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04.122009December 4, 2009

Ecstasy may cause sleep apnea

By WFADIn News Archive

Repeated use of MDMA (“ecstasy”) may cause sleep apnea in otherwise healthy young adults according to a new study by...

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03.122009December 3, 2009

Deputy Attorney General David Ogden to leave Department of Justice

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Deputy Attorney General David W. Ogden announced today that he will leave the Department on February 5, 2010 to return...

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03.122009December 3, 2009

Cannabinoid analogues in Spice banned in Great Britain

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As of December 23rd 2009 anything that contains a synthetic cannabinoid analogue such as JWH-018 becomes a controlled substance in...

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02.122009December 2, 2009

Major crackdown on cannabis plantations in the Netherlands

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According to the Dutch public prosecution department organised crime gangs running professional, largescale cannabis cultivations will face major crackdowns. The...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

High-potency cannabis and the risk of psychosis

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A new study on high-potency and the risk of psychosis has been published in The British Journal of Psychiatry (2009)...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

Cannabis and suicide: longitudinal study

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A new study on cannabis and suicide has been published in The British Journal of Psychiatry (2009) 195: 492-497. The...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

International Drug Control into the 21st Century

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International Drug Control into the 21st Century – edited by Hamid Ghodse Published by Ashgate, Aldershot, UK. ISBN 978-0-7546-7215-9 Book...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

1 December – World AIDS Day

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On World AIDS Day, as we reflect on universal access and human rights, UNAIDS calls on governments to refrain from...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

Consensus on cross-border crime and migration in the Stockholm Programme

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At today’s Justice and Home Affairs Council, home affairs and migration ministers discussed the draft Stockholm Programme. There was broad...

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01.122009December 1, 2009

Troika Meeting with Russia in Stockholm

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On the afternoon of Wednesday 2 December, a meeting on justice and home affairs will be held between the EU...

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