‘Stoned’ Wallabies Make Crop Circles

I’ve always wondered! But how do the crop circles in Wiltshire happen? Not enough poppies or wallabies there. Perhaps it’s something in the tea. Read more about how stoned wallabies make crop circles

Give Drug Users A Break

Mark Easton’s article regarding the “World Drugs Report 2009″ quotes the report’s author, Antonio Maria Costa.

His argument sets up what some might argue is a bogus choice between total legalisation or tough criminal sanctions. But he makes it with conviction:

“Why unleash a drug epidemic in the developing world for the sake of libertarian arguments made [...]

Women could overtake men for cocaine abuse

A startling revelation about women and cocaine abuse from the Daily Telegraph

Leonardo DiCaprio’s role as a drug addict in The Basketball Diaries is to be analysed.

Using psychoanalysis to look at the depiction of drug addiction in film. This article was first published on guardian.co.uk on 14 January 2009.

There may not be an obvious connection between Frank Sinatra, Leonardo DiCaprio and psychiatry, but a series of screenings at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London hopes to use psychoanalysis to [...]

JFK, Russell Brand and the myth of sex addiction

Are we playing the blame game with sex addiction? This report would suggest so.

Drug addicts playing havoc with family life

Addiction is no respecter of class or creed as this piece from the Saudi Gazeet online reports

Alcoholics to lose benefits unless they sober up

The Daily Telegraph reported that alcoholics will lose their benefits unless they sober up.

Drug addicts face losing benefits

Drug addicts risk losing their benefits according to this BBC report