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drug abuse

Joshlin Smiths are everywhere, needing urgent intervention as adults fall apart

Maverick News

Joshlin Smiths are everywhere, needing urgent intervention as adults fall apart

by: Marianne Thamm

Family history of abuse, addiction and neglect laid bare in Joshlin Smith trial

South Africa, Maverick News

Family history of abuse, addiction and neglect laid bare in Joshlin Smith trial

by: Vincent Cruywagen

Facing GBV, Part 4 — Women, children endure societal silence while attempting to survive gender-based violence

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Facing GBV, Part 4 — Women, children endure societal silence while attempting to survive gender-based violence

by: Street Talk

Drugs don’t work — harrowing tales of addiction and long roads to recovery in South Africa

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Drugs don’t work — harrowing tales of addiction and long roads to recovery in South Africa

by: Street Talk

Drug abuse — the all-consuming addictions destroying families and communities

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Drug abuse — the all-consuming addictions destroying families and communities

by: Street Talk

'Our hearts are broken' - Ramaphosa calls for debate on lifting drinking age at mass funeral

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

'Our hearts are broken' - Ramaphosa calls for debate on lifting drinking age at mass funeral

by: Cyril Ramaphosa

Knysna cycle academy unchains youth from tough social realities

South Africa, DM168

Knysna cycle academy unchains youth from tough social realities

by: Julia Evans

South Africa’s staggering intimate partner violence stats aren’t shifting – here’s what we can do about it

DM168

South Africa’s staggering intimate partner violence stats aren’t shifting – here’s what we can do about it

by: Elsabé Brits

This week: Noxious narratives, the trouble with food and water, plundered oceans and going BIG on details

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

This week: Noxious narratives, the trouble with food and water, plundered oceans and going BIG on details

by: Tamsin Metelerkamp

Let abalone go extinct – this might be the radical solution South Africa needs, new report suggests

South Africa, Our Burning Planet, DM168

Let abalone go extinct – this might be the radical solution South Africa needs, new report suggests

by: Don Pinnock

This week in civil society: Eradicating torture, drug abuse and poor public service

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

This week in civil society: Eradicating torture, drug abuse and poor public service

by: Christi Nortier

Tara Gerardy: Finding real solutions to treating drug dependency

Maverick Citizen, DM168

Tara Gerardy: Finding real solutions to treating drug dependency

by: Ufrieda Ho