Common Misconceptions About Substance Misuse & Addiction
1.Substance misusers can quit if they choose. When they claim they can't, they're simply being lazy. Truth: For seven decades, medical...
Is There Any Evidence That Associates The Elderly With Substance Misuse?
Answer: Yes. According to research, the non-medical use of prescription drugs among women, as well as overall alcohol abuse, is on the...
#KickYourHabit 7 Day Challenge
The Kick Your HABIT challenge is part of the awareness that SANCA wants to rise about how difficult it is for people to let go of drugs...
The Impact of Substance Misuse: Addiction & The Brain
Your brain is who you are. It’s what allows you to think, breathe, move, speak, and feel....it is your own personal “mission control.”...
It's Time To Curb Binge Drinking
What are the effects of binge drinking? Accidents and falls are prevalent while intoxicated, since intoxication impairs coordination and...
Human Rights Day Awareness – 21 March 2024
South Africa Human Rights Day, which is observed annually on March 21, is a significant national holiday that prompts South Africans to...
March is TB Awareness Month
The goal of TB Awareness Month is to increase awareness of the disease and its effects on world health and to encourage the diagnosis and...
What Do You Do After Dry January Is Over?
One of the best things about Dry January is the opportunity it provides to concentrate on oneself and one's commitment to abstain from...
Go Mild, Not Wild – Responsible Drinking Campaign
Learning to keep your alcohol intake in check is the first step in drinking responsibly. It’s also important to be responsible for your...
A Game Plan to Avoid Binge Drinking This Festive Season
The festive season is a time of joy, celebration, stress, and, for some people, the unhealthy temptation to drink excessively and binge...
