Parents, Know the Facts! – LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)
LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE, USUALLY KNOWN POPULARLY AS ACID, IS A STRONG HALLUCINOGENIC SUBSTANCE. LSD, also known as lysergic acid...


Parents, Know the Facts! – Amphetamine
AMPHETAMINE IS A STRONG STIMULANT OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM USED TO TREAT NARCOLEPSY, ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, AND...


Parents, Know the Facts! – Rohypnol
ROHYPNOL, A TRADE NAME FOR THE SUBSTANCE FLUNITRAZEPAM, IS A DEPRESSANT THAT ACTS ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. In illicit usage,...


Parents, Know the Facts! – Mandrax
MANDRAX IS A LITTLE, MULTI-COLOURED TABLET WITH A SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL FOR ADDICTION. Mandrax, also known as methqualone, is a sedative...


The Timeline of What Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol for OcSober
When you decide to give up alcohol for a month or longer, you will move through various stages. It is crucial to note that everyone's...


What Are The Benefits of OcSober Month?
Taking a month-long break from alcohol during October will benefit you - and charity. Next month is OcSober, a month in which South...


Parents, Know the Facts! – Ritalin
RITALIN IS A CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANT. METHYLPHENIDATE AFFECTS CHEMICALS IN THE BRAIN AND NERVES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO HYPERACTIVITY...


Parents, Know the Facts! – Nyaope
NYAOPE (ALSO CALLED WHOONGA) IS A WIDESPREAD STREET SUBSTANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA, PARTICULARLY IN THE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND INFORMAL...


Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD)
What is FASD? Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder is the umbrella term used to describe the range of effects on the foetus due to the mother...


International Overdose Awareness Day - August 31st
International Overdose Awareness Day is the largest annual campaign that aims to end overdose, commemorate without stigma those who have...
