By next summer, adult Canadians will be able to buy cannabis legally for recreational purposes for the first time. And if you live in Ontario, then you now know …
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From the start, the newly born Prohibition Unit encountered problems proportionate to its elephantine size. Inexperienced and untrained, the force was particularly open to pulls of bribe, graft, …
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The dominant narrative of the drugs war divides the conflict quite simply into ‘good guys and bad guys’ – murderous drug cartels on the one hand: police, customs and drug …
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https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jun/14/global-drug-survey-2016-legal-highs-nps-affordable-alternative-drugs?CMP=share_btn_tw https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jun/14/laughing-gas-usage-in-uk-highest-in-global-survey http://www.talkingdrugs.org/using-mdma-safely-less-is-more-gds Dr Adam Winstock is an Honorary Consultant Addictions Psychiatrist at Maudsley Hospital and Lewisham Drug and Alcohol Service. He is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer in …
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Following on from his stirring case for cannabis legalisation, Liberal Democrat Councillor Gary Malcolm was interviewed by CISTA candidate Declan Wade for VolteFace. Speaking via email, Malcolm revealed how he …
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The British Medical Association (BMA) recommended last week that a 24-hour helpline be introduced to help ‘individuals affected by prescribed drugs associated with dependence and withdrawal’. More specifically, their calls …
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In 1996, California became the first state to allow medical access to cannabis. Twenty years later, the state is set to fully legalise cannabis as part of November’s …
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“The criminal justice system provides a prime opportunity to tackle substance misuse and ensure the individual has access to the support they need to stop.” Government Drugs Strategy 2017 …
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This article originally appeared on KINDLAND. For most of us, pleasure drives drug use. But regardless of whether it’s pleasure you seek, or therapeutic relief and treatment, typically the …
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Advancements in the Age of Cannabis Dublin | 14th September 2016 This summit will bring together world experts from science, public policy, business and campaigning to explore emerging new …