by Public Relations | Jan 30, 2024 | Top Stories
When a person is using drugs, there are changes in mood and personality. That person may be: depressed, unmotivated or less motivated than usual, uncooperative, aggressive, angry, secretive, hyperactive, or may have difficulties focusing. (Stock Photo) For Drug...
by Public Relations | Jan 9, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Drug use is an issue which pervades all aspects of an individual’s life, including their performance at work. It can negatively affect productivity, contribute to accidents and injury to self and others, and lead to increased absenteeism and high...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 28, 2023 | Top Stories
Family members of the late Margaret Durant and Ishmael Morris standing proudly next to plaques in their honour. From left, is the daughter of the late Margaret Durant, Lecia Hinds and her grandson, Shaquon Hinds, along with Ishmael Morris’ daughter Sandra Sealy...
by Government of Barbados | Nov 11, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Image) An article published on page 13 in the Nation newspaper of November 11th, 2022 and attributed to Anthony Griffith mentioned a survey undertaken by the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) in 2022 since “the intended IDB survey”. The NCSA would wish...
by Public Relations | Jul 19, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) In 1849, French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr wrote “plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose,” which translates to “the more things change, the more they stay the same”. For decades, the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) has been...