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PALESTINE
Mental health crisis affects 2 million Israelis after 2 years of Gaza war: Report
Local media say Israel is on the brink of a major mental health crisis affecting nearly two million people following two years of genocidal war in Gaza.
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SOCIETY
Drug-related mental problems soar in Britain: Report
A new report shows the number of older Britons misusing drugs has nearly doubled.
SOCIETY
US drug overdose deaths surge to record 72,000
US drug overdose deaths surged to about 72,000 last year, according to data by the US government
SOCIETY
‘US war on drugs led to opioid epidemic’
For half a century the US has been waging a war against drugs viewing addiction as a criminal phenomenon instead of a health issue.
SOCIETY
Trump declares opioids US 'public health emergency'
US President Donald Trump has declared the opioid crisis in the United States a “public health emergency."
INDIA
Mobs rampage in north India leaves 32 killed
Mobs have rampaged across a north Indian state, leaving 32 people dead and more than 250 others injured, after a court declared a quasi-religious sect leader guilty of raping two of his followers.
SOCIETY
Trump declares drug crisis 'national emergency'
The US president has declared the country’s opioid drugs epidemic a “national emergency.”
INTERVIEWS
'Trump lacks plan to combat US drug epidemic'
The US government doesn't know how to address the problem of opioid addiction in an effective way, says an American journalist.
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