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We’re excited to share that Happy Test Shop's most trusted harm reduction tool — the BTNX Fentanyl Screening Strip — is now (...)

Southeast Asia has long been a critical front in the global War on Drugs. Peter Jenkins’ The War on Drugs in Southeast (...)

Rebecca Turner, a 36-year-old traveler from Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, UK, embarked on what should have been a memorable journey to Thailand. But (...)

Thailand has emerged as a focal point of drug issues in Southeast Asia, with Bangkok at the epicenter. According to Thailand's justice (...)

Thailand's approach to drug policy has evolved significantly over the past decade, with some parallels to the path taken by Canada: Background (...)

Hong Kong, China, has seen significant shifts in drug use patterns over the past several years. From 2017 to 2022, the number (...)

Japan is known for its strict drug laws and societal stigma against drug use. However, understanding the prevalence of lifetime drug use (...)

The Republic of Korea has faced increasing challenges related to drug use over the past decade. The number of people who use (...)

The 2023 report on synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) provides (...)

The MDMA content in ecstasy tablets has undergone significant changes in Thailand over the past few years, reflecting broader trends in the (...)

Thailand has faced significant challenges related to drug use and trafficking over the past decade. The period from 2017 to 2022 has (...)

Global Overview of Fentanyl Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid responsible for a significant rise in overdose deaths worldwide. Particularly in North (...)

The 2023 UNODC report on synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia provides comprehensive insights into the trends and statistics surrounding New (...)

Bangkok, a bustling hub for tourists from around the world, offers a vibrant culture, stunning sights, and a dynamic nightlife. However, for (...)

In recent years, Thailand has made significant strides in liberalizing its cannabis laws, becoming the first Southeast Asian country to legalize medical (...)

Cocaine, a powerful stimulant derived from the coca plant, is known for its euphoric effects and high potential for addiction. However, its (...)

The UNODC report "Synthetic Drugs in East and Southeast Asia: latest developments and challenges 2023" provides crucial insights for tourists from the (...)

Understanding why drug dealers almost never sell pure drugs to recreational users involves exploring economic incentives, market dynamics, and risk mitigation strategies. (...)

In the context of drug consumption, especially among tourists visiting Bangkok or other tourist areas in Thailand, the importance of substance drug (...)