Drug Misuse
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About Drug Misuse
Drug misuse among young people is on the increase. A recent government survey revealed that nearly two-thirds of 15-year-olds had been offered drugs in the past year. As well as a wide range of recent statistics, this book examines the latest patterns of drug misuse, the side-effects and the legal implications. . . .
Tributes to axe attack victim in BBC series The Detectives
... " Everyone can see first-hand how these members proactively target children into Drug Misuse and debt to become modern-day slaves...
Glasgow drug consumption room could be approved in weeks
... " The number of people who died due to Drug Misuse in Scotland last year fell by 279 to the lowest level for five years...
Scottish drug deaths drop to lowest level for five years
...The number of people who died due to Drug Misuse in Scotland last year fell by 279 to the lowest level for five years...
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas should not be banned, review says
... A Home Office spokesman said: " This government is working to crack down on Drug Misuse in our communities, that is why we asked the ACMD to provide updated advice on nitrous oxide...
Youth homelessness: 'Shelters are full every night'
... He was homeless for a year and admits having issues with Drug Misuse...
Elon Musk turns Twitter into 'hotel' for staff
... " In a reply to a journalist on Twitter, Mr Musk posted that the city should prioritise protecting children from the consequences of opioid Drug Misuse...
Drugs death taskforce chief says punishing addicts must stop
... " A Home Office spokeswoman said that any death due to Drug Misuse was a tragedy...
Dyfed-Powys Police chief calls for fresh drugs approach
... In 2020, there were 224 deaths due to drug poisoning registered in Wales, According to Public Health Wales, deaths involving cocaine have been on the rise, representing 15% of all Drug Misuse death in 2020...
Tributes to axe attack victim in BBC series The Detectives
The Family of A Man who was The Victim of an axe attack which featured in a BBC series hopes his bravery will raise awareness of " merciless drug gangs".
Cameron Brooksbank's death was announced on The Final episode of
Mr Brooksbank was 17 years old when he was attacked in The Street in October 2017 in Rochdale, Greater Manchester .
Paying tribute, His Family said his death had " created such a huge and painful void in our lives".
The Bbc Two series follows a policing operation by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) to Take Down what The Force described as Rochdale's most significant OCG.
It features Mr Brooksbank's journey as he prepares to face his suspected attacker In Court for a retrial.
The Attack unfolded after a " minor Road Rage incident" involving one of The Gang members in The Town .
A Number of tree surgeons including Mr Brooksbank were working close by and attempted to defend The Woman before he was hit twice with The Axe and his hand almost severed.
Mr Brooksbank agreed to give evidence In Court despite being offered £10,000 by a suspected Gang Member not to attend.
Following The Final episode on Wednesday night, GMP confirmed Mr Brooksbank had died on 18 June at the Age Of 24.
His death was not being treated as suspicious, The Force added.
His Family said: " This has been The Most terrible time for Our Family , but We Are just one, of many, that are being supported by GMP, who are constantly being destroyed by these cruel, merciless drug gangs.
" Everyone can see first-hand how these members proactively target children into Drug Misuse and debt to become modern-day slaves.
" Also, The Bravery of the officers who put their lives on The Line must never be taken for granted; they have been so caring and comforting. "
They thanked GMP for their support along with members of The Public " for all the many kind words and praise for our special son and grandson".
" We Are extremely proud of Cameron's bravery and that his personal story will hopefully help raise some much-needed awareness around this topic, " they said.
Source of news: bbc.com