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Norway to trial nasal spray antidote to heroin overdose
Country with western Europe’s worst heroin overdose rate to trial Naloxone spray in Oslo and Bergen, its two most populous...
Spanish man enters comatose state after pot cake
A university student in Spain’s capital went into a comatose state early Sunday after he ate a birthday cake baked...
Massive drug tunnel: Narcotics smugglers busted in Arizona
A massive drug tunnel in Nogales, Ariz. was discovered and immediately shut down by authorities last Monday. It was the...
Children exposed to more brain-harming chemicals than ever before
In recent years, the prevalence of developmental disorders such as autism, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anddyslexia have soared. While greater...
Teens using energy drinks three times more likely to use alcohol, other drugs
A new study published in the Feb. 2014 Journal of Addiction Medicine found a strong correlation between the consumption of...
Australia: Harsh new laws targeting synthetic drug trade in force from Monday
People who manufacture or sell synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of illegal drugs face harsh new penalties under laws...
Netherlands: 5,300 marijuana plantations stole electricity last year
Last year Dutch police destroyed some 5 300 marijuana plantations. All of them illegally tapped electricity. Netbeheer Nederland suspects marijuana...
UK: Smoking just one cannabis joint raises danger of mental illness by 40%
A single joint of cannabis raises the risk of schizophrenia by more than 40 per cent, a disturbing study warns.The...
Kevin Sabet on marijuana legalization
Kevin Sabet, author of the book “Reefer Sanity,” entered the No Spin Zone and accused special interests of pushing for...