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Category: News Archive

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30.062011June 30, 2011

Press release from the Dutch Council of State re. coffee shops

By WFADIn News Archive

The Dutch Council of State (Raad van der State) has issued the following press release on Dutch coffee shops: Press...

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29.062011June 29, 2011

Study shows illicit drug use costs U.S. economy more than $193 billion

By WFADIn News Archive

Illicit drug use in the United States is estimated to have cost the U.S. economy more than $193 billion in...

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29.062011June 29, 2011

Adolescent substance use: America´s #1 public health problem

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Today CASA (The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University) released Adolescent substance use: America´s #1 public...

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29.062011June 29, 2011

Flesh eating cocaine

By WFADIn News Archive

Dermatologists at the University of California, San Francisco recently reported two patients in the online Journal of the American Academy...

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29.062011June 29, 2011

Tourists may be excluded from Dutch coffee shops

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People who do not live in the Netherlands may be excluded from entering a coffee shop. That has been stipulated...

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28.062011June 28, 2011

White paper on drugged driving

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The Institute for Behavior and Health, Inc., with support from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and Office of National...

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27.062011June 27, 2011

“It’s all done under the guise of being medical”

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A drug trial in Grants Pass (Oregon, U.S.) has opened a rare window into the dark side of a large-scale...

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27.062011June 27, 2011

Global health starts with drug-free communities

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In a joint press release IOGT International and WFAD state, the most successful approaches in drug use prevention involve the...

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26.062011June 26, 2011

”Medical” marijuana – the gateway to drug abuse

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This website will help you make informed decisions about marijuana.

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26.062011June 26, 2011

Bolivia set to withdraw from UN drug treaty

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According to In Sight, Bolivia appears on the verge of withdrawing from a major UN narcotics treaty, underscoring the difficulties...

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