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LSD - Drug Information, Facts and Awareness
What is LSD?
LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) is known by street names such as as acid, blotter, lucy, smilies, paper mushrooms, stars, tabs, M, window panes, sunshine or trips.  It is a semi-synthetic psychedelic drug which originates from ergot, a type of grain fungus that typically grows on rye and [...]

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Drug Education - Volatile Substance Abuse (VSA)
Drug education (or the lack of it) is failing our young people. Volatile Substance Abuse (VSA), otherwise known as solvent abuse, glue-sniffing or huffing, is the second most commonly abused drug after cannabis in young people. More children and young people die each year from VSA than [...]

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Health and Beauty Section
Welcome to the Health and Beauty Section of the Drug-Aware web site. Of course, Drug-Aware’s primary focus is on providing drug information, drug testing kits, drug awareness training and drug and alcohol policy development, but with our continual work with the NHS and private healthcare sector it is a natural progression [...]

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Record Opium Harvest in Afghanistan

Afghanistan has just had the largest opium harvest in it’s history - which will have a significant ongoing impact on the volume of Heroin that will be hitting the streets across the globe.
Officials from the USA have increased their efforts to convince the government of Afghanistan to begin spraying herbicide on [...]

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Cocaine and the Destruction of the Rainforests
The negative impact of illegal drugs including social problems, health problems and financial problems are well-publicised and often felt more keenly because they are close to home. But fewer people, especially those whose lifestyles embrace using illegal drugs, are inclined to view the bigger picture, part of which [...]

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