
The latest data from the United Nations suggests that the illicit opium industry may finally be on the decline, after years of successfully resisting high-profile global eradication initiatives. Winning the fight against this powerful and addictive narcotic will require a new focus on the human toll of the deadly disease of drug abuse.

2010 began with the first steps of an ambitious effort by the national government of the Russian Federation to stamp out excessive public alcohol consumption, which is claiming hundreds of thousands of lives each year. KeepComingBack.com takes a closer look at this promising campaign to restore the health and well-being of the Russian people.

According to a poll commissioned last fall by KeepComingBack.com, San Diego city residents strongly favor tough regulatory oversight for medical marijuana dispensaries. As the national debate on legalizing medical marijuana continues into 2010, it is critical that lawmakers, community groups and families understanding the impact of major changes in drug policies on everyday people.
The poll, which surveyed 505 adults in the City of San Diego, found there is little tolerance for free-wheeling distribution of medical marijuana, particularly in residential areas.

San Diego residents gamble less than the average Californian, but new signs suggest that problem gambling may be affecting more households than the statistics show. That is the analysis of a new opinion poll commissioned by KeepComingBack.com, an online resource for addiction and substance abuse information.

Adults in the Golden State are abusing marijuana at alarming levels, but California’s children are at risk of even greater drug abuse, according to a new statewide poll commissioned by KeepComingBack.com, an online resource for addiction and substance abuse information.