The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) has coerced mentally disabled people into unwitting participation in undercover stings, and...
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‘One in 10 family doctors have upped drugs dose to hasten death’
One in 10 Dutch family doctors has given dying patients a too-high dose of morphine or other painkiller in order...
A controlled family study of cannabis users with and without psychosis
The results of the current study suggest that having an increased familial morbid risk for schizophrenia may be the underlying...
Peru: Michaella McCollum and Melissa Reid sentencing postponed
The sentencing of two women who pleaded guilty to trying to smuggle cocaine out of Peru in August has been...
Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole delivers remarks at the Office of National Drug Control Policy Drug Policy Reform Conference
Remarks by Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole at the ONDCP Drug Policy Reform Conference More international news
UK: Number of pensioners visiting A&E for cannabis and cocaine treatment reaches record high
Record numbers of pensioners over the age of 65 are requiring hospital treatment following recreational drug use, according to the...
Good news from Canada: B.C. pot petition fails to get enough signatures
A pot activist group says they have failed to garner enough signatures to trigger a referendum to limit police enforcement...
Nigerian farmers ‘abandon food crops for cannabis’
Most Nigerian farmers now abandon growing food and economic crops for cannabis in a bid to become instant millionaires, the...
FDA-approved medical marijuana clinical trial gets underway next month for kids with epilepsy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given Orrin Devinsky, director of the New York University and Saint Barnabas Comprehensive...
Despite sky-high tobacco taxes and ad bans, some Europeans are smoking more
Is Europe losing the war against smoking? The prevalence of smoking has risen in France, the Czech Republic, and Albania...