Sentences with phrase «illicit drugs like»

Challenges and Choices does this by focusing on medicines, poisonous substances and passive smoking in early childhood; energy drinks, tobacco and alcohol in middle primary; and alcohol, cannabis and other drugs (including illicit drugs like methamphetamine) in secondary school.

Illicit drugs like heroin and marijuana are most often present in drug - related overdose deaths, but opioids are part of the picture 33 percent of the time.

Not exact matches

Cannabis makes up the lion's share of illicit drug use and some experts believe the drug has declined in popularity, like tobacco, because smoking itself is increasingly seen as unfashionable.

We do know that people who experience strains, like sex assault, are more likely to use illicit drugs, and we certainly need to be mindful of halting an already nationwide epidemic of opioid and other drug misuse.»

Brain scientist Professor Thomas Nowotny was surprised to find that the «nose» of fruit flies can identify odours from illicit drugs and explosive substances almost as accurately as wine odour, which the insects are naturally attracted to because it smells like their favourite food, fermenting fruit.

Or in some cases using an illicit drug, like smoking marijuana on the weekend, without telling you.

«This is very consistent with data from the [U.S.] Drug Enforcement Administration that shows a great increase in the trafficking and availability of synthetic opioids like illicit fentanyl over the past few years,» said lead researcher Christopher Jones, of the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

When I look around at the world, I see a lot of issues facing our communities and society — issues like poverty, terrorism, illicit drugs and depression.

I think I rescued a dog from Craigslist that has been given or exposed to drugs like speed type illicit drugs and for a long period of time and now since no longer with the original owner and no longer exposed to ANYTHING is possibly detoxing but what signs can I look for to see if it's that or something else since he's vet appointment has been rescheduled for a week because of hurricane Irma

She emphasized that anonymous identities don't necessarily need to be associated with black market dealings like former Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht, who used bitcoin to run an illicit drug market.

«The action taken in the U.S. directly impacts the upper echelons of organized crime both here in Australia and offshore, who until now have been able to confidently control and direct illicit activity like drug importations, money laundering and associated serious criminal offending,» says Neil Gaughan, the assistant commissioner of organized crime for the Australian Federal Police.

Unsurprisingly, Ukrainian officials also noted the possible use of cryptos to purchase illicit goods, like drugs and weapons.