addiction

NEW DELHI: Addiction of any kind is a serious problem whether it be to tobacco, alcohol, cigarettes or Smartphones. As smartphones have joined the list of addiction in health trajectory, Spain is considering mandatory health warnings on smartphones, akin to cigarette packet labels. This step is to raise awareness about the risks of excessive screen […]

The impact of addiction on individuals, families, and society is profound and complex. Substance abuse and addiction are global health challenges. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports 2.6 million deaths per year due to alcohol consumption and about 4.7% of all deaths were due to psychoactive substance use. Besides, with a rise in prescription drug […]