The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the world’s largest professional association of neurologists, is releasing a position paper on how...
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Good news from New Hampshire: NH House rejects bill to legalize marijuana
The House has killed a bill that would have legalized marijuana in New Hampshire. The House voted 239-112 Wednesday. Further...
English football club to use seized drug lamps
Heat lamps seized by police in raids on local cannabis farms will be put to good use by third tier...
2013 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
The U.S. Department of State submitted the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for 2013 to Congress on March 4, 2013....
Harm reduction just keeps addicts enslaved
The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs is meeting in Vienna this week to recommend measures to combat the world drug...
Elementary students rushed to hospital after eating marijuana-laced brownies
Seven elementary school students are recovering in Costa Mesa after they took a bite of a marijuana brownie that a...
Report from the CND in Vienna
Linda Nilsson reporting from CND in Vienna The CND meeting in Vienna is in full action and a lot of...
U.S: Military substance abuse research progresses, doctor says
Defense Department officials are developing research-based methods to curb substance abuse among service members, their families and veterans. Further reading
International standards on drug use prevention
In the past, drug prevention work was often limited to printing leaflets to warn young people about the dangers of...
The phenomenon of new psychoactive substances worldwide
In response to a request from last year’s session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, UNODC has prepared a technical...