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Category: News Archive

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25.082010August 25, 2010

Why California should just say no to Prop. 19

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A commentary about why California should just say no to Proposition 19 was published in Los Angeles Times today. The...

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23.082010August 23, 2010

GHB poisoning in the Netherlands

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The number of people admitted into hospital because of GHB poisoning has quadrupled in the period 2004-2009. In total, 1200...

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20.082010August 20, 2010

”Decriminalisation the wrong approach”

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The British Home Office has restated its position on drugs, after the outgoing president of the Royal College of Physicians...

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17.082010August 17, 2010

Commercial cultivation of cannabis report released by ACPO

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UK police forces detected more than 6800 cannabis farms and factories in the UK in 2009/10. That’s the finding of...

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16.082010August 16, 2010
National Drug Facts Week

National Drug Facts Week

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) today announced it is launching National Drug Facts Week, a new national awareness...

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16.082010August 16, 2010

Stop legalization of marijuana in California

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13.082010August 13, 2010

California Chamber of Commerce opposed to Proposition 19

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The California Chamber of Commerce announced yesterday (Thursday, 12 August) that it is opposed to Proposition 19.

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12.082010August 12, 2010

New study shows efficacy of mandatory random student drug testing

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A new study released by the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences conducted an experimental evaluation of mandatory...

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12.082010August 12, 2010
Adverse health consequences of cannabis use

Adverse health consequences of cannabis use

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Adverse health consequences of cannabis use, published by the Swedish National Institute of Public Health, is now available in English....

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12.082010August 12, 2010

Sweden: Classification of eleven synthetic cannabinoids

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The Swedish National Institute on Public Health in Sweden has filed a proposal with the Ministry of Social Affairs about...

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