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Children develop a sense of security when their primary caregivers are available and responsive to their needs. Photo: British Psychoanalytic Council.

How Attachment Disorder Leads to Drug Addiction

Blog 29, Mar 2022

By Caroline Kahiu

A sign showing a drug-free school zone. / Photo: iStock.

Testing Students for Drugs is Not a Solution to Riots

Blog 29, Mar 2022

By Caroline Kahiu

When talking to young people about drug use, it is most useful to openly communicate the facts, without lecturing or exaggerating. / Photo: iStock

Mwalimu, This is How to Deal With Drug Abuse in Your School

Blog 29, Mar 2022

By Simon Mwangi

Drug use and injection drug use are essential factors in tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology in developed and developing countries. / Photo: Adobe Stock.

Why Drug Use Puts You at High Risk of Suffering from TB

Blog 29, Mar 2022

By Simon Mwangi and Nyawira Gikandi

A smoker’s body showing the effects of smoking. / Illustration: Pan African Health Organization.

In the Fight Against Drugs, Scare Tactics Do Not Work

Blog 29, Mar 2022

By Caroline Kahiu