AS SHE KISSED her kids goodnight, Abby House crept out of their bedroom itching to get her next fix. Rummaging around under ...

The mum-of-two had undergone a gastric sleeve, but after six months she found herself becoming “obsessed” and reliant on the drug. Soon, things became entirely out of control, leading to a four-year ...

Nigeria faces a rising epidemic of substance misuse, with cocaine, codeine, and even caffeine addiction representing serious public health concerns. While attention typically centres on illegal drugs, ...

A single mum who kept her codeine addiction a secret from her family for three years says the habit landed her in £8k worth of debt. Abby Johnson, 35, was prescribed the painkiller by her GP after a ...

Every day, people embark on the road to recovery from addiction. Some choose—or are remanded by law enforcement—to do it with the help of some type of clinical service, some prefer the support of ...

Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough ...