Adventure recovery approach: New method to treat drug addiction
The Sepang PUSPEN's focus remains on the implementation of rehabilitation treatment through its primary model, i-PULIH.
Thu Oct 05 2023
AADK rehabilitates 73 drug addiction hotspots nationwide as of August
The ministry plans to recruit one million youths into AADK Anti-Drug Squad to enhance youth programmes and promote healthy lifestyles.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Does workplace stress lead to drug abuse?
Some workers take drugs on the excuse that they need to stay energised at work as they have to be 'on call'.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Health Matters: Drug Addiction (Part 1 of 3)
Dishen speaks to Dr Prem Shanmugam on the decriminalisation of drugs in the country and also speaks to a former drug client on his own journey in battling drug addiction. (Part 1 of 3).
Thu Mar 17 2022
Health Matters: Drug Addiction (Part 3 of 3)
Dishen speaks to Dr Prem Shanmugam on the decriminalisation of drugs in the country and also speaks to a former drug client on his own journey in battling drug addiction. (Part 1 of 3).
Thu Mar 17 2022
Health Matters: Drug Addiction (Part 2 of 3)
Dishen speaks to Dr Prem Shanmugam on the decriminalisation of drugs in the country and also speaks to a former drug client on his own journey in battling drug addiction. (Part 1 of 3).
Thu Mar 17 2022
MOH should take over synthetic drug addiction treatment - Expert
Violent crimes and even gruesome murders committed by individuals under the influence of dangerous drugs are no longer uncommon in M'sia.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Govt urged to provide fixed grants to NGOs to tackle drug addiction
The government has been urged to provide fixed grants to NGOs and associations involved in tackling drug addiction in the country.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Hunter Biden to publish memoir detailing drug addiction
The memoir recalls Hunter's descent into substance abuse and his tortuous path to sobriety.
Fri Feb 05 2021
Johor police to investigate students in drug abuse
Police investigation is geared more towards tracking down drug pushers to students.
Mon Sep 14 2020
Drug addiction among students in Kelantan at critical stage
Drug addiction among students in Kelantan is at a critical stage and needed to be immediately addressed with cooperation from all quarters.
Mon Aug 21 2017
'Inabah' approach to be expanded nationwide to tackle drug addict
The government will expand the religious and spiritual approach or "inabah" to all Cure and Care Rehabilitation Centre (CCRC) in the country in a bid to tackle drug addiction.
Fri Feb 24 2017
Perak to ban bail on repeat drug offenders, if approved by AGC
Perak will be the first state in the country to apply Section 41(B) of the Dangerous Drugs Act for no bail to be allowed on repeat offenders for drug addiction and traffickers.
Thu Feb 02 2017
Education ministry to empower JPNs, PPDs tackle drug addiction, moral issues among students
Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said it was to allow JPNs and PPDs to act decisively, so that the problems could be nipped in the bud early on.
Tue Jan 12 2016
Jackson make-up artist warned star could die of drugs
Michael Jackson's make-up artist warned in the 1990s that the star could die due to his drug addiction.
Sat May 11 2013