The head of the Rio de Janeiro state police department, Allan Turnowski, resigned today after 30 police officers under his...
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Impact of cannabis use on male sexual health
Marijuana users sometimes report that pot enhances their desire for sex. But a new review of research on marijuana and...
Colombia navy seizes drugs submarine
The Colombian navy has seized a submarine modified by drugs smugglers to carry up to eight tons of cocaine to...
Schizophrenia gene mutation found; Target for new drugs
In a major advance for schizophrenia research, an international team of scientists, led by Jonathan Sebat, PhD, assistant professor of...

New Broadcast about the Australian drug situation
Interview with Jo Baxter, Vice president of World Federation Against Drugs and Executive director of Drug Free Australia.
Drug-addicted babies in Western Australian hospitals
According to The West Australian the number of drug-addicted babies born in WA hospitals rose by more than a quarter...
New research from Australia on links to cannabis and psychosis
According to new research from Australia, Cannabis Use and Earlier Onset of Psychosis – A Systematic Meta-analysis, the results of...
More studies on cannabis (2)
We continue to publish references to studies on cannabis. Further information about studies on cannabis will be published shortly.
Large international operation against illegal immigrant smuggling networks
Supported and co–ordinated by Eurojust and Europol, early this morning, police officers in five countries took action against a number...
Smoking ban for beaches and parks in New York
After a bitter debate over individual liberties and the role of government, the City Council on Wednesday handily approved a...