The European drug market is a complex phenomenon, with new realities now emerging to challenge long-held certainties. Two EU agencies...
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Trafficking cocaine in the name of Allah
“Terrorism and drugs go together like rats and the bubonic plague,” stated Attorney General John Ashcroft (March 2002). “They thrive...
ADHD medication can slow growth in teenage boys
Adolescent boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to be shorter and slimmer than their same-age peers,...
Californian may get life sentence life sentence for growing pot on public land in Utah
A California man faces up to life in prison after being found guilty of operating a marijuana farm on U.S....
New drug bill ‘to decriminalise ecstasy’ in Colombia
Colombia’s Justice Minister, Ruth Stella Correa, has said a new drugs bill would decriminalise personal use of synthetic drugs, such...
U.K. to study whether workers should face mandatory drugs tests
Police Minister Damian Green said the government would examine a proposal by Britain’s top policeman to force workers to undergo...
U.S: Emergency department visits involving buprenorphine
Emergency department (ED) visits involving buprenorphine increased substantially from 3,161 in 2005 to 30,135 visits in 2010, as availability of...
Brothers sentenced in Switzerland over Moroccan drug ring
Two brothers have been sentenced in Switzerland over Moroccan drug ring. One is an ex HSBC employee, the other worked...
Top ten reasons to NOT legalize marijuana
Dr. Christian Thurstone: Top ten reasons to NOT legalize marijuana