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An armed 45-year-old man on Monday surrendered after barricading himself at a state drug rehabilitation center (OKANA) in Chania, Crete and shot at police...

Four men were arrested as members of a ring believed to be manufacturing and trafficking large quantities of an illegal drug called Captagon, during...

A unique, pioneer work, based on a doctoral project, presents the Orthodox perspective to addiction through the eyes of Father Dimitrios Moraitis, drawing upon...

On Iasonos Street in downtown Athens, a popular hangout for drug addicts, 27-year-old Michalis is looking for his dealer to buy his fix. Like most...

Smoking continues to be one of the most common bad habits among Greek teenagers. According to researchers, headed by leading epidemiologist Jonathan Eberson of...

According to estimates of the Greek based drug rehabilitation organization OKANA, no less than 18,000 men and 2,500 women in Greece appear to be...

While the economic crisis is still taking its toll on Greece, the capital city of Athens is at the center of the whirlwind. Poverty...

An assessment in care provided to patients with opiate addiction, brought Greece to the first place among 10 European countries. The EQUATOR study (European Quality...

British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to pay $3 billion in the US in criminal and civil fines and plead guilty to misdemeanor...

Greece will issue free condoms and syringes to heroin addicts to halt an alarming rise in new HIV cases, the health ministry said on...