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Kicking the habit
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 02/07/2024
» To become a professional footballer requires commitment, discipline and consistent training. As a result, most footballers have both physical and mental strength. However, some footballers are vulnerable to gambling and struggle with addiction.
Somsak pushes for seized assets to fund drug rehab
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/06/2024
» Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin backed efforts to further use seized assets from narcotic drug cases to help fund the rehabilitation of drug addicts.
Tough new limit on meth possession
Post Reporters, Published on 18/06/2024
» A new regulation is now in force allowing drug abusers to possess only one methamphetamine pill or 20 milligrammes of crystal meth, or "ice", to be eligible for rehabilitation instead of prosecution.
Cabinet approves one-pill rule for meth users
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/06/2024
» The cabinet has approved in principle a law stipulating that anyone found in possession of more than one methamphetamine tablet will be regarded as an offender and will not have the option of being sent to rehabilitation, said Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
New campaign to curb children's vape use
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/06/2024
» The National Health Commission Office (NHCO) has agreed on five principles to prevent e-cigarette use among children and adolescents, as studies show that the earlier a person starts using tobacco, the higher the chance of developing an addictive lifelong habit.
Public Health Ministry pushing for one-tab rule for meth
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/06/2024
» The Ministry of Public Health is seeking to make regulatory changes where anyone possessing more than one methamphetamine tablet, rather than five or more tablets at present, will be regarded as an offender and not be sent to rehab.
'Toy pods' seen as Trojan horses to addict kids
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/05/2024
» The Department of Medical Services (DMS) on Wednesday warned people about spreading “Toy Pods”, the newest generation of e-cigarettes that is now popular among teenagers.
Love, beauty, violence
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 24/05/2024
» Last year, the world embraced Barbie and Poor Things, two outstanding films that tapped into the state of female consciousness in the 21st century. At the 77th Cannes Film Festival, which ends tomorrow, women-driven stories of all stripes are pushed further up (or down) the emotional spectrum. A noticeable number of titles premiering at the influential festival feature female protagonists in varying states of joy and distress -- and to varying results. Powerful acting by female talent also injects life and spirit into those stories, hailing from all corners of the Earth.
Drug addict drowns toddler
Post Reporters, Published on 07/05/2024
» RAYONG: A suspected drug addict was arrested in Klaeng district of this eastern province on Tuesday for throwing a one-year-old toddler into a shrimp pond, killing the child.
Canal death mystery, sex for drugs, forgetful felon
News, Mae Moo, Published on 28/04/2024
» Burning it at both ends