In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind event nationwide, a Denver lawyer has lost her liability insurance because part of...
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UK: Drug drivers face jail term under new laws
Drug driving will become a criminal offence punishable by up to six months in jail, under new laws to be...
Second fire this year at rehabilitation centres in Peru
CNN reports that fourteen people were killed in a fire at the rehabilitation center Sacred Heart of Jesus on the...
Kofi Annan steps down from the Global Commission on Drug Policy
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has stepped down with immediate effect from the Global Commission on Drug Policy.
Adverse health consequences of cannabis use
This report, published in 2010, is a survey of the harmful effects – mental as well as physical – which...
A guide to quitting marijuana and hashish
This is a guide for those who seriously want to quit using marijuana and hashish.
UK: ”The more I smoked cannabis, the more paranoid I became”
A mother who stabbed her two young sons to death has told how she had believed she was being pursued...
Colorado Senate affirms vote setting stoned-driving limits
A one-vote majority for a bill making it easier to convict people of driving stoned on marijuana held up today...
“I’m mad as hell, and I intend to do something about it”
For years, I have been witness to the increasing availability of drugs to teenagers in the U.S. I have gone...
Social determinants of health and well-being among young people in 43 countries
Through this international report on the results of its most recent survey, the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study...