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10.052012May 10, 2012

Research on synthetic cannabinoid exposures

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A characterization of synthetic cannabinoid exposures reported to the National Poison Data System in 2010

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10.052012May 10, 2012

Research on DMAA associated with cerebral hemorrhage

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Use of recreational drug 1,3-Dimethylethylamine (DMAA) associated with cerebral hemorrhage

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10.052012May 10, 2012

New Zealand: Skydive instructors took cannabis before fatal flight

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Two instructors of the ‘excessively unbalanced’ skydiving plane that crashed and killed nine people near Fox Glacier in 2010 had...

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09.052012May 9, 2012

Raymond Yans elected as President of INCB (International Narcotics Control Board)

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On 8 May, the International Narcotics Control Board Board held the election of its Bureau. Raymond Yans elected as President...

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09.052012May 9, 2012

US: Senate inquiry into painkiller makers’ ties

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Two senior senators said on Tuesday that they had opened an investigation into financial ties between producers of prescription painkillers...

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09.052012May 9, 2012

How cannabis use during adolescence affects brain regions associated with schizophrenia

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New research from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) published in Nature Publishing Groups Neuropsychopharmacology has shown physical...

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09.052012May 9, 2012

25 Colorado medical-marijuana dispensaries close after warning

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All 25 of the medical-marijuana stores in Colorado that received warning letters for being within 1,000 feet of schools have...

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08.052012May 8, 2012

Four Sinaloa cartel figures targeted including sons of “Chapo” Guzman

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today announced the designation of four key Sinaloa...

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07.052012May 7, 2012

US: Medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among high school seniors

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New research, published today, about the prevalence of medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among high school seniors in...

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07.052012May 7, 2012

California: Foreclosed houses become homes for indoor marijuana farms

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The New York Times reports that organized marijuana growers are shifting to the suburbs from rural and commercial areas, helped...

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