9 result(s) for drug strategy in Health & Wellness
Number Of Alcohol Addicts In Hungary Reaches 800,000 Says Toxicologist
- 30 Jul 2019 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of people suffering from alcohol addiction in Hungary is around 800,000, and some 30,000 die annually of alcohol-related illnesses, toxicologist Gábor Zacher told public news channel M1.
World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Ahead of World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016, WHO is urging countries to take rapid action to improve knowledge about the disease, and to increase access to testing and treatment services. Today, only 1 in 20 people with viral hepatitis know they have it. And just 1 in 100 with the disease is being treated.
More Funds For Drug Prevention
- 27 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Budget funds aimed at preventing drug consumption will rise to double of what it was last year, Human Resources Ministry social affairs and inclusion state secretary Károly Czibere told an awards ceremony on anti-drug world day in Budapest on Friday.
Govt Pledges 65.5 Million Forints For Teen Rehab Centres In 2017
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The government has pledged 65.5 million forints (EUR 208,000) in grants for teenage substance abuse treatment centres for 2017, a human resources ministry official said. Bence Rétvári, parliamentary state secretary, told a conference on substance abuse treatment that the government will next year double spending on youth rehabilitation centres.
Toxicologist Concerned About Rising Alcoholism In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2016 12:35 AM
- health & wellness
The number of alcoholics in Hungary could go up to one million from the current 800,000 within a couple of years, toxicologist Gábor Zacher said. Drinking as an issue affects almost all families one way or the other since there are 30,000 people who die of an alcohol related illness in the country each year and another 2.5 million are classified as “big drinkers”, consuming large amounts of ...
Xpat Opinion: Budapest 8th District Drug Users’ Centre Closes Down
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A liberal pundit fears that hepatitis and AIDS may spread in Budapest as the right-wing mayor has withdrawn support from a drug users’ contact point in his district. His right-wing colleague finds the liberals guilty of fear-mongering.
New Designer Drugs Banned In Hungary
- 31 Jul 2014 9:30 AM
- health & wellness
Beginning this week, four new psychoactive substances are being included the so-called C list as designer drugs; consequently, the police may initiate the respective proceedings following their confiscation.
Drug Use Can Be Prevented And Addiction Is Treatable Says Hungarian Minister
- 27 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Drug use can be prevented and addiction is treatable, this is the encouraging message of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, State Minister for Social Affairs and Inclusion Károly Czibere said on Thursday in Budapest. He was speaking on the occasion of handing out ministerial awards to specialists with a long track record of fighting against drugs.
Doctor Warns Of Mindaltering Substances In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The number of drug addicts is not Hungary’s main problem; rather that around 350,000 take some kind of mind-altering substance on an average weekend, a toxicology expert told Saturday’s Magyar Nemzet. There are 20,000 drug addicts in Hungary. But there are around 60,000 people dependent on tranquilisers or sleeping pills, said Gábor Zacher, the new head of Honvéd Hospital’s emergency unit.
Number Of Alcohol Addicts In Hungary Reaches 800,000 Says Toxicologist
- 30 Jul 2019 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of people suffering from alcohol addiction in Hungary is around 800,000, and some 30,000 die annually of alcohol-related illnesses, toxicologist Gábor Zacher told public news channel M1.
World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Ahead of World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016, WHO is urging countries to take rapid action to improve knowledge about the disease, and to increase access to testing and treatment services. Today, only 1 in 20 people with viral hepatitis know they have it. And just 1 in 100 with the disease is being treated.
More Funds For Drug Prevention
- 27 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Budget funds aimed at preventing drug consumption will rise to double of what it was last year, Human Resources Ministry social affairs and inclusion state secretary Károly Czibere told an awards ceremony on anti-drug world day in Budapest on Friday.
Govt Pledges 65.5 Million Forints For Teen Rehab Centres In 2017
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The government has pledged 65.5 million forints (EUR 208,000) in grants for teenage substance abuse treatment centres for 2017, a human resources ministry official said. Bence Rétvári, parliamentary state secretary, told a conference on substance abuse treatment that the government will next year double spending on youth rehabilitation centres.
Toxicologist Concerned About Rising Alcoholism In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2016 12:35 AM
- health & wellness
The number of alcoholics in Hungary could go up to one million from the current 800,000 within a couple of years, toxicologist Gábor Zacher said. Drinking as an issue affects almost all families one way or the other since there are 30,000 people who die of an alcohol related illness in the country each year and another 2.5 million are classified as “big drinkers”, consuming large amounts of ...
Xpat Opinion: Budapest 8th District Drug Users’ Centre Closes Down
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A liberal pundit fears that hepatitis and AIDS may spread in Budapest as the right-wing mayor has withdrawn support from a drug users’ contact point in his district. His right-wing colleague finds the liberals guilty of fear-mongering.
New Designer Drugs Banned In Hungary
- 31 Jul 2014 9:30 AM
- health & wellness
Beginning this week, four new psychoactive substances are being included the so-called C list as designer drugs; consequently, the police may initiate the respective proceedings following their confiscation.
Drug Use Can Be Prevented And Addiction Is Treatable Says Hungarian Minister
- 27 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Drug use can be prevented and addiction is treatable, this is the encouraging message of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, State Minister for Social Affairs and Inclusion Károly Czibere said on Thursday in Budapest. He was speaking on the occasion of handing out ministerial awards to specialists with a long track record of fighting against drugs.
Doctor Warns Of Mindaltering Substances In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The number of drug addicts is not Hungary’s main problem; rather that around 350,000 take some kind of mind-altering substance on an average weekend, a toxicology expert told Saturday’s Magyar Nemzet. There are 20,000 drug addicts in Hungary. But there are around 60,000 people dependent on tranquilisers or sleeping pills, said Gábor Zacher, the new head of Honvéd Hospital’s emergency unit.