ABC Australia reports that both the Mental Health Review Tribunal in NSW and the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre...
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Portugal: Doping in Sports (in Portuguese)
In this TV news programme Dr. Manuel Pinto Coelho speaks about doping in sports and gives good reasons why prevention...
12 tons of cocaine seized in Colombia
Colombian authorities today seized 12 tons of cocaine in a container in the port of Cartagena. The container which left...
Fake ”legal highs”
According to a new report, published in Drug Testing and Analysis, several drugs sold as “legal highs” do not contain...
The developing adolescent brain
David Gross MD offers fascinating information about the real rate of the neurological maturation of the adolescent brain. This can...
Drug testing for welfare recipients heads to governor
Welfare recipients must be drug tested under a measure headed to Gov. Rick Scott in Florida. The Senate proposal approved...
Chaos and mayhem in Australian cities every weekend
AFP reports that Australia’s binge-drinking culture has been starkly highlighted with 1,600 “boozed-up idiots” arrested by police in a hardline...
Google and drug ads
Google Inc. is close to settling a U.S. criminal investigation into allegations it made hundreds of millions of dollars by...
New drugs becoming available at unprecedented pace
New psychoactive substances are becoming widely available at an ‘unprecedented pace’. This is according to the EMCDDA–Europol 2010 annual report...
New Broadcast about drugs and drug legalisation in Australia
Interview with Dr. Greg Pike, Director of Southern Cross Bioethics Institute, South Australia. Topic: drugs and drug legalisation in Australia.