Category: News Archive

There is growing evidence that long-term, heavy cannabis use is associated with alterations in regional brain volumes. Although these changes...

Each year hundreds of peer-reviewed scientific articles are retracted. Most involve no blatant malfeasance; the authors themselves often detect errors...

GW Pharmaceuticals has announced that the Medical Products Agency in Sweden has granted regulatory approval for Sativex (Delta-9-Tetrahydro-cannabinol (THC) and...

A drug detection company says most of the positive results it gets in workplace testing are for cannabis. New Zealand...

Mexican authorities have arrested the suspected lieutenant of a powerful regional drug cartel.

The 2011 South-East Asia Opium Survey launched on December 15 in Bangkok by UNODC points to “significant increases” in opium...

UNODC Executive Director Yury Fedotov met with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Secretary General Lamberto Zannier...

In the first outcome from the recent Police-Federated Farmers Letter of Agreement, Federated Farmers is asking its members to actively...

Youth marijuana use continues to rise in the United States. Read the commentary by the Institute for Behavior and Health.