At the heart of drug legalization is the conviction that the top priority of drug reform is to get the...
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Oregon: Medford, other cities trying to ban marijuana outlets
The Medford City Council voted in September to effectively ban marijuana outlets. Gresham has a similar restriction. Grants Pass Mayor...
Hundreds of cannabis workers fall ill in Albanian village
Doctors in Albania say hundreds of people have fallen ill from harvesting cannabis in a lawless region that for years...
US: Defense Department widens addiction treatment options
In a rule that goes into effect Nov. 21, the Defense Department lifted a restriction that prohibited Tricare from covering...
The effect of Bolivian elections on coca production
President Evo Morales’ government will avoid extensive eradication operations in areas of political support.Further reading
Legalization: What was Colorado thinking?!
Whatever one wants to call it, marijuana is a serious drug that has been causing Colorado nothing but problems since...
Drug tunnel from Tijuana to San Diego held tons of drugs
A sophisticated tunnel between Tijuana and San Diego was found with more than eight tons of marijuana and 325 pounds...
Toronto: Rob Ford video showing alleged crack use in police hands
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford appears in a video recovered by police during the Project Traveller investigation, police Chief Bill Blair...
Caudate nucleus-dependent navigational strategies are associated with increased use of addictive drugs
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between navigational strategies and the use of abused substances in a sample of...
UK: A ‘shooting galleries’ heroin strategy would miss the target completely
Every so often, up pops a half-briefed politician or occasionally a senior police officer,who has the instant answer to heroin...