Today Dutch Justice minister Ivo Opstelten said he remains opposed to any attempts to regulate marijuana production.Further reading More...
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Environmental consequences of drug production: Hidden responsibility of consumers
The impact of drug trafficking and production on civil society in terms of health and criminality has been addressed by...
Peru drug mules Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum jailed for six years eight months each
Two British women caught smuggling drugs in Peru have been jailed for six years, eight months each. Melissa Reid and...
Cannabis user who murdered his grandmother jailed for 24 years
Nathaniel Flynn, 27, influenced by heavy, ‘entrenched’ drug use, stabbed Louisa Denby 50 times then attempted to kill boy. The...
U.S: Over one third of 12th graders use someone else’s medical marijuana and 60% view it as not harmful
The only nationally representative survey of students examining drug use patterns and attitudes, conducted by the University of Michigan and...
FDA warns attention deficit drugs may cause long erections
A leading type of stimulant used to treat attention deficit disorder can cause rare cases of painful and long-lasting erections,...
The pitfalls of legalization
Uruguay has become the world’s first country to legalize the growth, consumption, and trading of marijuana, highlighting the impatience that...
New Zealand: Three months’ jail for woman who sold cannabis to youth
A 19-year-old woman ”seemed to think it’s OK for you to peddle your drug of choice to other young people”...
All the way home: Building recovery that works
All The Way Home is a startling, candid memoir of a maverick in the world of addiction treatment. David Berner,...
Teenagers who smoke cannabis have ‘poor memory and abnormal brain structures’
Teenagers who are heavy marijuana users have ‘abnormal brain structures and poor memory.’ A new U.S. study found young people...