South Africa currently has the highest number of cases of HIV in the world. HIV antiretrovirals
(ARVs) are publicly available across the country to address this crisis. However, a …

Illicit drug and alcohol abuse have significant negative consequences for individuals who
inject drugs/use drugs (PWID/UDs), including decreased immune system function and …

Nyaope is a potent drug that is currently challenging South Africa; its ramifications have
destroyed the country's youth. The study described in this paper sought to explore the …

Substance misuse is a major problem affecting young people of all races, globally and in
South Africa. This article focuses on the coping strategies of parents living with adolescents …

Substance abuse among adolescents continues to be a serious condition that affects their
growth, learning and relationships with their parents. This article discusses the effects of …

Nyaope is a relatively new drug on the South African market and mostly (mis) used by
youths. Without targeted intervention, this drug could negatively affect the wellbeing of the …

The abuse of nyaope as a recent drug added to the market continues to increase at an
alarming rate. This drug is causing devastation in previously designated Black townships …

Chemical substance abuse is a major problem affecting young people of all races, in
particular teenagers, not only in South Africa but globally as well. Although this phenomenon …

Background: Substance use disorder has emerged as a key health and social challenge in
South Africa (SA). It is projected that about 15% of South African youth, especially young …

There is a high incidence of substance use disorder (SUD) associated with the
administration of nyaope among South African youths in previously disadvantaged …