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27.052014May 27, 2014

‘People are voting without the knowledge’

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There is no debate: marijuana is addictive and harmful to brain development, and current trends showing increased use among adolescents...

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26.052014May 26, 2014

Colorado’s unregulated marijuana grow sites persist despite legal ‘green rush’

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Full legalisation of retail marijuana came into effect in January, but decision to jump ahead of US national drug policy...

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26.052014May 26, 2014

Uruguay has big hopes for pot industry

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Uruguay doesn’t want marijuana tourists flocking to its shores for cheap pot. Instead, the small South American nation hopes that...

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26.052014May 26, 2014

International workshop in San Patrignano

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Experiential learning labs for social workers, social practitioners working on addiction, researchers and NGOs interested in getting to know the...

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22.052014May 22, 2014

U.S: Obama’s land grab opens path for cartels, illegals

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The Bureau of Land Management plans a Bundy-like seizure of New Mexico land for a national monument that will restrict...

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21.052014May 21, 2014

Netherlands: 764 kilos of heroin seized near Rotterdam, 69-year-old arrested

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Dutch police have found almost three-quarters of a ton of heroin in a consignment of raisins from Iran, the public...

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21.052014May 21, 2014

Methamphetamine trafficking increases, new psychoactive substances flood markets, according to new UNODC report

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Synthetic drugs are taking an ever-greater share of the illicit drugs market, according to a new report by the United...

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21.052014May 21, 2014

New Mexico court upholds insurance coverage for medical pot

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An injured mechanic who uses medical marijuana as pain treatment can have his former employer and the company’s insurer reimburse...

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21.052014May 21, 2014

Problems with the medicalization of marijuana

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Medical marijuana differs significantly from other prescription medications. Evidence supporting its efficacy varies substantially and in general falls short of...

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21.052014May 21, 2014

Patrick Kennedy speaks to Global News BC1

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SAM’s Chairman, Patrick Kennedy, speaks to Global News BC1 in Vancouver about the dangers of marijuana use and legalization.More international...

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