Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances have a variety medical and scientific uses. However, they can be and are abused and trafficked. India's approach towards Narcotic Drugs and Psychotrop...

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, or in short the NDPS Act was enacted in the year 1985 and amended from time to time. This Act was introduced to prevent the growing men...

Drugs addiction is the worst social evil of modern civilization. It is a major issue of today's generation and a serious problem all over the world. Drug addiction refers to consumption of harm...

Drug abuse is a process of misuse of the drug in various ways, addicts are using a substance that is easily available like cough syrups, pain killer ointments, glue, colophony, paints, gasoline...

It has been more than two and half months now of SSR's death and from then till now, the media has been vigorously covering the day to day developments in the case in all its facets. Not even a s...

Baba Ramdev the so called Mahatma or Saint is well known businessman selling his products with self acclaimed medicinal properties and with a guarantee to cure various serious ailments. This time...

The epidemic of substance abuse in young generation has assumed alarming dimensions in India. Changing cultural values, increasing economic stress and dwindling supportive bonds are leading to ...

In recent years, the malady of drug abuse has spread its tentacles in almost every sphere of public life and has had a large array of corrosive effects on the societies in which it has been mos...

Defined simply, drug abuse is the general term used to describe the excessive and habitual use of some kind of substance, such as alcohol, marijuana or cocaine. These drugs typically lead to im...

A drug is any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed. Drugs are typically distinguished from food and substances that provide nutritional support...