A team of international immunologists led by a U.S. researcher says it found smoking marijuana can trigger a suppression of...
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Ecstasy and methamphetamine first choice of drugs in East and South East Asia
According to the latest report from UNODC, amphetamine-type stimulants – or ATS drugs – in particular methamphetamine, are now ranked...
Major anti-drug operation in Peru
According to Reuters, citing officials, dozens of Peruvian citizens, including two mayors and leaders of coca growing groups, were arrested...
News from Rio de Janeiro
News from Rio de Janeiro By Mina Seinfeld de Carakushansky President of BRAHA – Brazilian Humanitarians in Action Board member...
Secondhand smoke
In spite of global efforts to control tobacco use, tobacco smoking remains a common addiction with over one billion smokers...
DEA moves to emergency control synthetic marijuana
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is using its emergency scheduling authority to temporarily control five chemicals (JWH-018, JWH-073,...
On cannabis
On cannabis – (From the World Drug Report 2010). The document contains comprehensive information on most aspects of the global...
Medical marijuana dispensaries banned in unincorporated L.A. County
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas of the...
U.S. drug czar stresses the importance of treatment
In an interview with Toronto Star U.S. drug czar says that policy-makers should recognize there is a distinct difference between...
“Operation Entity”
Police in Victoria, Australia have executed a number of warrants at properties across metropolitan and regional Victoria from 7am this...