More people are heading to the emergency room after taking stimulants. It’s not just kids but parents taking their children’s...
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U.S: Debate on weed continues
Drug addiction experts say the CNN doctor’s comments about marijuana’s dangers being overstated will make their job more difficult.Further reading
DEA statement on release of Rafael Caro-Quintero from Mexican prison
The Drug Enforcement Administration is deeply troubled to learn of the decision by a Mexican court to release infamous drug...
Statement on Sanjay Gupta and CNN coverage of marijuana
Project SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana), an alliance of organizations and individuals, including medical professionals from Harvard Medical School, Children’s...
Legalizing pot isn’t about medicine, it’s about getting high
If you have a fever and you go to the doctor and he tells you that you have pneumonia, do...
Online dealers offer lethal cocktail
While the traffickers on Silk Road remain hidden by proxy internet servers, the chemical research companies openly boast about their...
Mexico drug kingpin Caro Quintero ordered released
Mexican officials said Friday a court ordered the release of infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero after 28 years in...
Sting and Richard Branson accused of using Uruguay as a ‘laboratory’ for drug reform
Sting and Sir Richard Branson have been accused of using Uruguay as a ‘laboratory’ for the drug reform after backing...
Colombia grows quarter less coca crop, according to UNODC 2012 survey
The area under coca crop cultivation in Colombia fell by a quarter in 2012 to 48,000 hectares (ha), down from...
Africa’s next narco state?
In May this year, David E. Brown, a career American diplomat, published his report “The Challenge of Drug Trafficking To...