Taking Ritalin and other drugs for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) doesn’t affect a child’s chances of trying or abusing alcohol and...
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Ireland: Alert issued over contaminated cannabis
An ‘alert’ has been issued in the north east region after a suspected contaminated batch of cannabis has left two...
Microsoft manager becomes marijuana mogul, plans to import drugs from Mexico
Former Microsoft Corporate Strategy Manager Jamen Shively has purchased a number of pot dispensaries in both Washington and Colorado, has...
U.S: Colorado Springs mayor urges council to ban retail pot sales
If Colorado Springs allows retail sales of marijuana, public safety could be in jeopardy, children’s health might be at risk...
One of Britain’s most wanted fugitives captured in Spain
Andrew Moran’s extradition has been postponed as he is now facing charges in Spain for cocaine, cannabis, firearm and traffic...
UK: List of 145 ‘toxic’ career criminals unveiled as police warn ‘if you mix with them, we’re watching you’
Britain’s most ‘toxic’ underworld bosses have been revealed in a rogues’ gallery of 145 names released by the Serious Organised...
Study to look at whether medical marijuana really helps users
A $2.2-million federally funded study soon will help answer the question: Does medicinal marijuana really help?The grant from the National...
Policeman’s family put ‘through hell’ by son’s legal high use
The teenage son of a Taranaki police officer lost his job and came close to losing his family after developing...

European Drug Report 2013
Today the EMCDDA presented its annual overview of the European drug situation.
Legalising cannabis: America’s reefer madness
Colorado is shortly going to make it legal for anyone over 21 to possess an ounce of cannabis. As big...