Catholic doctors have asked the Indonesian government to take action to stop the abuse of pills containing a combination of paracetamol, carisoprodol and caffeine (PCC). At least 68 young people were hospitalised on the island of Sulawesi last week after taking these pills. Two children died. “It was relaxing as if I was flying. After that, Read more
In today’s youth culture the penalties for taking drugs don’t matter a great deal, because drug-taking has become so normalised in Australia. “Prohibition of drugs is not working”, according to Vivienne Moxham-Hall. She writes that “Often kids won’t know what they are taking or can take very dangerous risks in mixing their drugs. If something goes Read more