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Singer Cher Files For Conservatorship Of Son Over Drug Addiction
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Cher stated that Elijah is "significantly incapable of handling his financial resources" due to severe mental health and substance abuse challenges.
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Matthew Perry Planned To Start A Foundation To Help People With Substance Abuse: Report
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He was in the initial phases of setting up a foundation similar to Betty Ford's Foundation near Palm Springs.
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Over 8,000 Kgs of Drugs Under 'Say No To Drugs' Campaign Destroyed In Hyderabad
- Tuesday June 27, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs destroyed various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign.
- www.ndtv.com
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Seized Drugs Worth Rs 295 Crore Destroyed By Hyderabad Customs
- Monday June 26, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Hyderabad Customs on Monday destroyed various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances weighing around 8,950 kg valued at Rs 295 crore.
- www.ndtv.com
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1.58 Crore In 10-17 Age Group Addicted To Drugs: Centre To Supreme Court
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A staggering 1.58 crore children aged between 10 and 17 years are addicted to substances in the country, the government told the Supreme Court today.
- www.ndtv.com
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On Camera, Unarmed Security Guard In US Tackles Man With Assault Rifle
- Monday November 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An unarmed security guard in the United States is being praised online for his brave actions in a confrontation with a man armed with an AR-15 assault rifle.
- www.ndtv.com
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13% Of Drug Abuse Victims In India Below 20 Years Of Age: UN Official
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Around 13 percent of the those involved in drug and substance abuse in India are below 20 years of age, which calls for stepping up community intervention and preventive mechanisms targeting adolescents, an UN official said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Find New Brain Mechanism That Could Help Manage Substance Abuse
- Wednesday August 3, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new study, based on cocaine-seeking in rats, discovered that inhibiting certain acetylcholine receptors made it more difficult to resist cocaine-seeking urges. These receptors are located in the lateral habenula (LHb), a region of the brain that balances reward and aversion. The study was carried out by the National Institutes of Health under the...
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Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
- Saturday August 14, 2021
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Man Attacks Wife With Acid-Like Substance In Delhi, Arrested: Police
- Wednesday January 20, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old woman sustained burn injuries after her husband allegedly threw acid-like substance on her at her house in east Delhi's New Ashok Nagar area, police said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Government's Project For Awareness Against Drug Abuse Among Schoolchildren To Go Online
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
In phase one of the project, conducted in collaboration with AIIMS' National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC), a baseline survey will be carried out, whereas in the phase two resource material will be developed for awareness among parents and community regarding substance abuse.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Blog: My Husband Is Part Of Bollywood. He Has Bipolar Disorder
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- Blog | Sheebani Sethi
Undoubtedly, there is some recreational drug use, some more serious substance abuse issues. But these exist across professions and across cities in India
- www.ndtv.com
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No Question Of Protecting Anyone Involved In Drug Menace: BS Yediyurappa
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday described his government's crackdown against drug peddling and substance abuse in the state as unprecedented and said there was no question of protecting anyone involved in the menace.
- www.ndtv.com
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Foreigner Arrested For Drug Peddling In Kannada Film Industry Case
- Saturday September 5, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
An African has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch in connection with their probe into the alleged drug peddling and substance abuse case involving those in the Kannada film industry, CCB officials said here on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Demi Moore Writes About Miscarriage And Substance Abuse In Memoir
- Friday September 13, 2019
- Entertainment | Edited by Divya Goyal
Demi Moore's memoir Inside Out will hit the bookshelves later this month
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Singer Cher Files For Conservatorship Of Son Over Drug Addiction
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Cher stated that Elijah is "significantly incapable of handling his financial resources" due to severe mental health and substance abuse challenges.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Matthew Perry Planned To Start A Foundation To Help People With Substance Abuse: Report
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He was in the initial phases of setting up a foundation similar to Betty Ford's Foundation near Palm Springs.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Over 8,000 Kgs of Drugs Under 'Say No To Drugs' Campaign Destroyed In Hyderabad
- Tuesday June 27, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs destroyed various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign.
- www.ndtv.com
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Seized Drugs Worth Rs 295 Crore Destroyed By Hyderabad Customs
- Monday June 26, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Hyderabad Customs on Monday destroyed various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances weighing around 8,950 kg valued at Rs 295 crore.
- www.ndtv.com
-
1.58 Crore In 10-17 Age Group Addicted To Drugs: Centre To Supreme Court
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A staggering 1.58 crore children aged between 10 and 17 years are addicted to substances in the country, the government told the Supreme Court today.
- www.ndtv.com
-
On Camera, Unarmed Security Guard In US Tackles Man With Assault Rifle
- Monday November 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An unarmed security guard in the United States is being praised online for his brave actions in a confrontation with a man armed with an AR-15 assault rifle.
- www.ndtv.com
-
13% Of Drug Abuse Victims In India Below 20 Years Of Age: UN Official
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Around 13 percent of the those involved in drug and substance abuse in India are below 20 years of age, which calls for stepping up community intervention and preventive mechanisms targeting adolescents, an UN official said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Find New Brain Mechanism That Could Help Manage Substance Abuse
- Wednesday August 3, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new study, based on cocaine-seeking in rats, discovered that inhibiting certain acetylcholine receptors made it more difficult to resist cocaine-seeking urges. These receptors are located in the lateral habenula (LHb), a region of the brain that balances reward and aversion. The study was carried out by the National Institutes of Health under the...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
- Saturday August 14, 2021
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
Man Attacks Wife With Acid-Like Substance In Delhi, Arrested: Police
- Wednesday January 20, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old woman sustained burn injuries after her husband allegedly threw acid-like substance on her at her house in east Delhi's New Ashok Nagar area, police said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Delhi Government's Project For Awareness Against Drug Abuse Among Schoolchildren To Go Online
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
In phase one of the project, conducted in collaboration with AIIMS' National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC), a baseline survey will be carried out, whereas in the phase two resource material will be developed for awareness among parents and community regarding substance abuse.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
Blog: My Husband Is Part Of Bollywood. He Has Bipolar Disorder
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- Blog | Sheebani Sethi
Undoubtedly, there is some recreational drug use, some more serious substance abuse issues. But these exist across professions and across cities in India
- www.ndtv.com
-
No Question Of Protecting Anyone Involved In Drug Menace: BS Yediyurappa
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday described his government's crackdown against drug peddling and substance abuse in the state as unprecedented and said there was no question of protecting anyone involved in the menace.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Foreigner Arrested For Drug Peddling In Kannada Film Industry Case
- Saturday September 5, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
An African has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch in connection with their probe into the alleged drug peddling and substance abuse case involving those in the Kannada film industry, CCB officials said here on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Demi Moore Writes About Miscarriage And Substance Abuse In Memoir
- Friday September 13, 2019
- Entertainment | Edited by Divya Goyal
Demi Moore's memoir Inside Out will hit the bookshelves later this month
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment