Drug abuse can cause both short-term and long-term harm, including permanent physical and mental health problems. In this blog, we explore the most harmful effects of drug abuse.
Despite Tough Penalties, Drug Abuse in Singapore Is Still On The Increase
Despite strict drug laws and strong deterrent efforts from the authorities, drug abuse in Singapore continues to be a...
Discover which members of the Singaporean population are most likely to abuse drugs
In Singapore, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) remains committed and steadfast in the fight against drugs. When it...
Singaporeans Are Warned Against Cannabis Use Overseas Despite Legalisation
In October 2018, Canada became the second country in the world to legalise cannabis medicinally and recreationally....
Seven Meth Addiction Signs You May Not Know
With methamphetamine use on the rise in Singapore, it's more important than ever to know how to recognise the signs of...
Will Heroin Make a Comeback in Singapore?
Singapore arguably has the some of the toughest drug laws on the planet. Penalties for possession and trafficking can...
Entertainment CEO Opens Up About Parents’ Addictions
In an effort to break down stigmas and encourage reconciliation and recovery, comedian Irene Ang speaks out about...
Inhalant Craze Causes Concern in Singapore
Is laughing gas addictive? A recent case uncovered in Singapore suggests that it is. Sharelines Health professionals...
5 Risk Factors for Addiction: Who is Likely to Become Addicted?
Some people associate drug abuse with the uneducated and financially unstable, but recent studies suggest risk factors...
Self-care: The Art of Loving Yourself When You Also Love an Addict
Addictive behaviour, acting out, one relapse after another – it’s easy to become exhausted when someone you care about...