Writers have pointed out on Volteface before that, as we discuss ‘drug policy’ it’s worth noting that the very concept of ‘drugs’ is flawed, and we shouldn’t even debate …
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Saturday 12th March – It feels like the first day of spring in York today. After a recent cold snap, the Sun is now shining in a cloudless …
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In a landmark move for harm reduction, the drug treatment charity Addaction has announced that it has opened the UK’s first drug safety checking facility licensed by the …
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But while CISTA comfortably courted controversy, the coverage exposed perhaps its major stumbling block, being taken seriously. “The first question I was asked during an interview on BBC Radio Ulster …
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Cannabis legalisation in Canada has been back in the news a lot recently, with many prominent members of the country’s medical marijuana community expressing anger at the fact that …
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Wales is facing a public health emergency as drug related deaths rise to alarming levels. Martin Blakebrough, CEO of Kaleidoscope Project & ARCH Initiatives, examines how in spite …
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Beyond legislation and law enforcement, the messages discouraging the consumption of cocaine should explore new approaches to build a responsible society towards cocaine trafficking. My curiosity was tickled when …
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VolteFace visited Colin Davies in Manchester where they were treated to some good old Northern hospitality and a tour of the city. This interview and accompanying photo essay looks to …
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Recently there have been comparisons of the relative value of publicly accessible ‘front of house’ drug safety testing with ‘back of house’ lab-based testing only accessible to services working …
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Vietnamese children are being smuggled from “the Jungle” in Calais into the UK to work as slaves on “cannabis farms”, according to the NSPCC. They say that cannabis consumers …