Drugs, Science and Society; Past, Present and Future
Drugs, science and society; past, present and future — Narcotics have been used by humans since the time of the ancient Egyptians, and even today around 300 million people across the world take drugs each year. B…
Coroner's warning after lpg 'huffing' death
''Simon Garrick has inhaled lpg and its effects have proven toxic and fatal.'' There was no evidence Mr Garrick inhaled the gas with the intention of ending his life and it was more likely it was a recreational substance abuse mishap, Mr Crerar said …
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Drugs to help the druggies
Heroin is an opioid, and a range of pharmaceutical opioids, in particular morphine and oxycodone, are widely used here, as they have essentially the same effect when injected. … For opioids, switching to a free, oral medication that only needs to be …
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