War vs Drugs Suffers 'Serious Setbacks' – UN
War vs drugs suffers 'serious setbacks' – UN
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Yury Fedotov also noted some successes, such as a shrinking cocaine market, at the start of a two-day meeting that will review implementation of a 2009 plan of action to combat the drugs problem before a special session of the UN General Assembly in … Read more on InterAksyon
War on drugs: Eric Holder endorses reduced sentences for nonviolent offenders
Filed under: science behind cocaine addiction
That disparity in the sentencing, which began in the 1980s, had disproportionately put poor minorities behind bars for decades-long terms, since those communities were more likely to use crack, not powder cocaine, the preferred drug of white, wealthier … Read more on Christian Science Monitor
Heroin Rears Its Ugly Head on Fond Du Lac Landscape
Heroin rears its ugly head on Fond du Lac landscape
Filed under: most likely abuse cocaine
“This drug has had the most significant impact in the community than any other in my career as a law enforcement officer,” Fond du Lac Police Chief Bill Lamb said. “Four years … The rise of heroin use in the community may be due to the preventative … Read more on Fond du Lac Reporter
How to Measure Heroin Use When No One Will Admit to Using Heroin
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… users of heroin (as well as cocaine and methamphetamines, though neither of those drugs has a comparable death toll) are much less honest about their habits and therefore less likely to be captured in the U.S.'s most well-known voluntary survey on … Read more on The Atlantic Cities
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Mozambique: Prison Services Deny 'Sex Slaves' Claim
Mozambique: Prison Services Deny 'Sex Slaves' Claim
Filed under: cocaine treatment success rates
They were all arrested at Maputo International Airport on various occasions over several years, and found to be carrying cocaine in their luggage or in their stomachs. … "All receive the same treatment, and have the same rights", he stressed. The … Read more on AllAfrica.com
Marijuana's health effects need more study, say experts
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Marijuana use rates have risen by 30 percent from 2006 to 2010, according to a new study from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and the RAND Drug Policy Research Center. During this time frame, cocaine use fell by about half while … Read more on BusinessGhana
BCM Researcher Contributes to Revealing Study on Teen Drug Use
BCM Researcher Contributes To Revealing Study On Teen Drug Use
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Even children under the age of 12 who abstain from drug abuse need to be given adequate attention in order to help them maintain that status and set examples for their contemporaries. Parental counseling is necessary, along with campaigns in schools … Read more on BioNews Texas
Obama Administration Endorses Reducing Sentences For Drug Offenders
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Attorney General Eric Holder is throwing his weight behind a proposal to reduce federal prison sentences for drug offenders. The changes would help to lower the federal prison population, which has swelled to more than 200,000 in the last three decades. Read more on Here And Now