BACKGROUND The health risks of crack cocaine smoking in public settings have not been well described. We sought to identify factors associated with public crack smoking, and assess the potential for a supervised inhalation facility to reduce engagement in this behavior, in a setting planning to evaluate a medically supervised crack cocaine smoking facility. METHODS Data for this study were de...

• Sri Lanka does not cultivate opium. There is illicit cultivation of cannabis. Seizure figures demonstrate that the number of arrests and court cases have both increased in the recent past. • The single most significant drug problem is the trafficking of heroin from India for local consumption. • Sri Lanka serves as a transhipment hub for heroin trafficked into the country mainly from Indian l...

Focusing on the Portuguese case, this article explores role of feminism in counter-trafficking. Through analysing feminist discourse human trafficking, interrogates feminism's ability and its limitations challenging or reinforcing some most controversial policy outcomes. The argues that, due to a structural weakness within itself profound institutionalisation counter-trafficking, any possibilit...

Abstract South Tapanuli BNNK as a vertical agency representing BNN in the jurisdiction has tried to take concrete actions dealing with this drug disaster, although various limitations it not been able cover wider community of socialize dangers drugs order prevent abuse which is increasingly concerning. . The purpose study was identify and analyze Communication Strategy Prevention, Eradication, ...

This paper is a critical study of the Drug Courts in Chile. To this end, it analyses regulatory context which they were created within criminal legislation regarding illicit drug trafficking. Without questioning merits treatment, idea that courts are valid alternative to incarceration here challenged. Rather, widen punitive net complements extreme punitiveness legislation. Furthermore, eligibil...

The National Drug Control Strategy is designed to address all aspects of drug abuse: drug use, drug trafficking, and drug-related crimes. The nine-pronged program encompasses efforts at the federal, state, and local levels, forming a partnership between government and the private and public sectors. The strategy includes prevention initiatives that reduce the demand for drugs; individualized tr...

Engineered nanomaterials (NMs) are increasingly fabricated in various fields involving consumer goods, waste management, and biomedical applications such as drug delivery, diagnosis, treatment of pathological conditions. While these NMs intentionally or unexpectedly contact with the human body, there growing concerns about their intracellular journey, especially considering therapeutic deleteri...

Human trafficking is not only a black record for Indonesia, but has become global issue. The rise of this practice and the increasing number cases from time to finally led United Nations Office on Drugs Crime (UNODC) as an agency or organization that focuses dealing with these polemics also initiated series international convention discuss issue related this. It’s quite crucial. According PBB i...