Oh, help me I do not know where I am I do not know who I am I wonder how I got here I wonder what to say I do not know what to do My hands feel different than before My world feels unlike my own I do not know where I am Oh, […]
Drowning – A Poem on Drugs Read More »
The day his wife walked out 10 years ago, Nigerian musician Jagunlabi started taking drugs to make the shadows go away. The drugs came to stay. Today, after suffering a heart attack, Jagunlabi is desperate to end his addiction but has no idea how to get help. “I don’t know where to go, I can’t
Nigerian drug users face crisis in treatment and rehabilitation Read More »
Substance abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. It is now a major Public Health challenge all over the world and some complications of substance abuse by young people including increased odds of engaging in risky sexual behaviour, personality disorders, sexual violence, criminal tendencies and drug
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