A recent informal survey carried out in some secondary schools showed that after alcohol, tobacco was the next most common drug abused among the children. It was offered to them… Read More »Drug facts: tobacco [+ infographic]
Also known as juice Most commonly abused drugs among athletes who use it illegally to build their muscles and improve athletic performance. Many sports do not approve of it and once… Read More »Drug facts: Anabolic steroids
Standing in front of a class full of uppersixth students and asking if they know about drug abuse, they all screamed YES! Moving on we asked what drugs they knew…in… Read More »Drug facts: Tramadol
What is heroin? Heroin is a depressant drug (slows down the brain and other vital activities ) made from the opiate family (from opium plant). Opiates (e.g. codeine, morphine, fentanyl…)… Read More »Drug facts: Heroin
There is this phobia for cannabis hair oil. I grew up hearing ‘Indian hemp’ aka ‘banga’ is great for hair growth. They dded it will make you grow mad like… Read More »Marijuana vs Hemp and their oils
What is Cocaine? Cocaine is a stimulant drug (speeds up the brain and nervous system) made from the leaves of coca plant Erythroxylum coca. Due to its relatively high price as compared to… Read More »Drug facts: Cocaine
What is Cannabis? Cannabis is a short term to refer to the the drugs from the plant Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica. Its main active ingredient delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Cannabis is a depressant meaning it is slows… Read More »Drug Facts: Cannabis [+Infographic]