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A common definition of prevention is “educating youth to abstain” – but this is doubly erroneous, explains Peter Stoker. First,...

Today, the British Sentencing Council published a new guideline for judges and magistrates on the sentencing of drug offences. The...

The current edition of Lancet, one of the world’s most prestigious medical journals, has published a letter which gives evidence...

“Permissibility, availability and accessibility – all increase consumption.” Dalgarno Institute.] ”I can’t think of any heroin addict who didn’t start...

Significant groups from across the globe came together to evaluate the potential impact of drug legalisation. In a position statement...

Shocking figures from police forces across Britain have revealed that 12,589 youngsters under the age of 16 have been arrested...

U.S. Attorney John Walsh justifies federal crackdown on medical-marijuana shopsU.S. Attorney John Walsh said Thursday evidence that medical marijuana is...

Athletes considering the use of performance-enhancing drugs at London 2012 have been warned they will be confronted by the most...

Bolivia has signed an agreement with the US and Brazil to help reduce the production of illegal cocaine. The US...

Five Australians have been charged after allegedly smuggling $8-million worth of cocaine, ecstasy and crystal meth out of Vancouver and...