Tik and HIV: A ticking time bomb
A study by the Centre for Health and Prevention Studies at New York University has found that the use of tik leads to dangerous sexual behaviour.
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Emotional support triumphs over drugs
A special kind of teacher and psychologist helped Jo-Ann to succeed.
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No illegal drugs in Winehouse toxicology report
Toxicology tests showed there were no illegal substances in British singer Amy Winehouse's system when she died last month aged 27.
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Hard reality about taking 'soft' drugs
Drug-taking, for many people, conjures up the image of a filthy, emaciated person passed out in a seedy alleyway.
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Brits falling out of love with drugs
The number of young people taking drugs has fallen by 30% in 15 years. Is the drop down to quality, bad celebrity PR or price?
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Substance abuse at Gauteng schools 'is frightening'
Every pupil in every school in Gauteng will be searched for illegal substances, the province's safety and security minister said on Thursday.
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Legal highs
Kenneth Rau is thought to have become the first person in America to be charged with possessing salvia divinorum.
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Addicted to life
Special Commendation -- Investing in the Future Corporate Award: Absa Drug-Free.
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Tik addicts jailed for murder
A woman and two men who lured a young mother into their home to rob her of her car were on Thursday jailed by the Cape High Court.
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Back from the brink
A British drag artist talks to Hilary Whitney about how decades of drink and drugs led to a near death experience.
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