Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said to be considering rehab
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, under pressure to quit after admitting he smoked crack cocaine and had a drink problem, could enter rehab, his lawyer says. Dennis Morris told the Globe and Mail that the mayor of Canada's largest city was "considering options". Read more on BBC News

Over-40s get more drug treatment
Over-40s are the largest group receiving publicly-funded drug treatment in England, new figures have revealed. The number of clients in treatment aged 40 or over has more than doubled from 32,406 to 65,339 between 2005/06 and 2012/13, Public Health … Read more on Northampton Herald and Post

Drug rehab unit for Maghaberry is UK first
It will cater for 15 inmates who will embark on a 12-week programme of rehabilitation including diet, exercise, education as well as addiction distraction techniques. The announcement comes after the Prison Service announced a major crackdown on drug … Read more on Belfast Telegraph