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  Illegal Drugs: The Problem is Prohibition: The Solution is Control & Regulation Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Eight page publicity leaflet highlighting the problem with prohibition and the benefits of legal control and regulation. Acts as a great summary of the ins and outs of the war on drugs debate in a managable read.
"Drug policy can longer be based on the ideals of a drug free world..."
 
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Submitted by cooki Find all entries from this user
14-11-2009
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  [Fr]EMCCDA 2009, Rapport sur l'état des drogues en 2009 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry

  Article in french!!!

Rapport de l'observatoire européen des drogues et de la toxicomanie sur l'état des drogues consommés en Europe.

Ce rapport révèle principalement l'utilisation croissante de substances acquises sur le web et une légére diminutions de la consommation de cannabis.

On peut...
 
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06-11-2009
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  MA Oxycontin and Heroin Special Panel Report Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A report from a special panel established in Massachusetts to study the current Heroin and Oxycontin situation.  
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05-11-2009
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Keywords: addiction drug heroin oxycontin trends epidemic massachusets
  Message from Director - EU Annual Report on Drugs 2009 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A message from the Director, Wolfgang Gotz, of the European Monitoring Centre for drugs and drugs addiction RE: the 2009 report.

Mentions synthetics / rcs as one of the growing areas of concern.
 
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05-11-2009
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  EU Annual Report on Drugs 2009 press relase Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A press release on the European Union "European monitoring centere for drugs and drugs addiction" Annual Report 2009

contains links to country by country reports as well as the statistics, graphs, etc used in the reports.
 
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05-11-2009
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  Highlights- EU Annual Report on Drugs 2009 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A press release from the European Union Agency on Drugs- highlights from the annual report 2009  
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05-11-2009
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  EU Press Release on new drugs (rc's and others) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A news release from the European Union Drugs Agency in Lisbon titled "New Drugs: Difficulties of hitting a moving target"

covers the EU early warning system, ecstasy trends in Europe, Cannabanoinds, the internet and the RC world
 
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  EU Annual Report on Drugs 2009 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
The European Union's "European monitoring centere for drugs and drug addiction" annual report 2009.

ch 1: politics and law

ch 2: Responding to drug problems in europe

ch3: Cannabis

ch 4: Amphetamines, ecstasy, and hallucinogenic substances
 
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05-11-2009
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  Estimating drug harms: a risky business? Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry

  this is Professor David Nutt's recent paper as of october 2009. on estimating the harm of drugs; a risky business?

this was done for The Centre for Crime and Justice
Studies (CCJS) at King’s College
London is an independent charity
that informs and educates about all
aspects of crime and...
 
Submitted by adzket Find all entries from this user
31-10-2009
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  Ill-Conceived L.A. Medical Marijuana Proposal Would Cost $36 - $74 Million In Tax Revenues Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A medical marijuana regulation ordinance proposed to the L.A. City Council by City Attorney Carmen Trutanich would cost $36 - $74 million in lost tax revenues plus untold additional enforcement costs, according to an analysis by California NORML.  
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26-10-2009
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  UNODC report: Addiction, Crime & insurgence ( Afghan poppy) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime report October 21 2009

Addiction, Crime and Insurgency
The transnational Threat of Afghan Opium
 
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22-10-2009
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  Mind Matters - Journal of Cognitive Liberties vol 1 issue 1 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Vol. 1 Issue 1 contents** pdf [92.6 KB]
Spotlight
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No Ritalin, No Education?
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New public education campaign spotlights the use of psycho-stimulants to*modify the behavior of school children

Note from the Directors


CCLE in the News


Focus
** Meet three new CCLE board members

 
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11-10-2009
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  Mind Matters - Journal of Cognitive Liberties vol 1 issue 2 Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Vol. 1 Issue 2 contents** pdf [405 KB]****
Spotlight
** Civil Liberties for the Mind 
Note from the Directors
FYI
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* Neurocognitive Enhancement Report

Project Updates

CCLE in the News
Focus

** CCLE advises Europe

** New Advisor & Summer Fellow

Publications 

** Pharmacotherapy...
 
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  Burden of Disease and Injury in Australia Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Stephen Begg, Theo Vos, Bridget Barker,
Chris Stevenson, Lucy Stanley and
Alan D Lopez

May 2007

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
 
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30-09-2009
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  Bath Chronicle article about Nice People Take Drugs in the West of England Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Article from Bath Chronicle, Bath local newspaper, about Respect West Country's photo opportunity in support of Release's Nice People Take Drugs Campaign  
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28-09-2009
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  Nice People Take Drugs in the West of England Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Hi all

Respect is a drug user group that has recently been formed in the West of England (known as the West Country). We are holding a photo opportunity in support of Release's Nice People Take Drugs campaign. Attached is the flyer for the event.

Best wishes

Mat Respect
 
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08-09-2009
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  A analysis of UK drug policy (2007) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
A monograph prepared for the UK Drug Policy Commission

Peter Reuter, Alex Stevens
 
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05-07-2009
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  Against the Legalization of Heroin Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
De Marneffe, Peter. (2003). Against the legalization of heroin. Criminal Justice Ethics, 22: 34-40.

Background: On December 29, 2002, the American Philosophical Assocation's Committee on the Philosophy of Law sponsored a symposium on the [sic] drug legalization at the Annual Meeting of APA's...
 
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30-06-2009
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  Epilogue: What Good are Drugs Anyway? Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Hunt, Lester H. (2003). Epilogue: What Good are Drugs Anyway?. Criminal Justice Ethics, 22: 46-49.

Background: On December 29, 2002, the American Philosophical Assocation's Committee on the Philosophy of Law sponsored a symposium on the [sic] drug legalization at the Annual Meeting of APA's...
 
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  Individual Rights, Drug Policy, and the Worst-Case Scenario Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Shapiro, Daniel (2003). Individual Rights, Drug Policy, and the Worst-Case Scenario. Criminal Justice Ethics, 22: 41-45.

Background: On December 29, 2002, the American Philosophical Assocation's Committee on the Philosophy of Law sponsored a symposium on the [sic] drug legalization at the Annual...
 
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  On the Decriminalization of Drugs Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Sher, George. (2003). On the decriminalization of drugs. Criminal Justice Ethics, 22: 30-33.

Background: On December 29, 2002, the American Philosophical Assocation's Committee on the Philosophy of Law sponsored a symposium on the [sic] drug legalization at the Annual Meeting of APA's Eastern...
 
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30-06-2009
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  Four Points About Drug Decriminalization Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Husak, Douglas N. (2003). Four points about drug decriminalization. Criminal Justice Ethics, 22: 21-29.

Background: On December 29, 2002, the American Philosophical Assocation's Committee on the Philosophy of Law sponsored a symposium on the [sic] drug legalization at the Annual Meeting of APA's...
 
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  Characteristics of injection drug users who participate in drug dealing: implications for drug policy Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Kerr T, Small W, Johnston C, Li K, Montaner JS, & Wood E. (2008). Characteristics of injection drug users who participate in drug dealing: implications for drug policy. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 40(2):147-52.

Abstract: So-called "balanced" drug policy couples enforcement initiatives...

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30-06-2009
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  Legally high? Legal considerations of Salvia divinorum Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
O. Hayden Griffin III, Bryan Lee Miller and David N. Khey. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 40.2 (June 2008): p183(9).

The legal status of the hallucinogenic plant Salvia divinorum has been rapidly changing. Legal prohibitions on this plant native to Oaxaca, Mexico have emerged at the state level,...

See also Law Documents  Salvia Documents 
 
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30-06-2009
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  Policy makers ignoring science and scientists ignoring policy: The medical ethical challenges of heroin treatment Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Canadian researchers in Vancouver, designed a trial following in the footsteps of similar research in Switzerland, The Netherlands, Germany and Spain, to address the issue of heroin treatment for the most difficult patients addicted to opiates. In other words, patients, for which traditional...  
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  The Incarceration of Drug Offenders: An Overview (2009) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
The Beckley Foundation, March 2009

Dave Bewley-Taylor, Chris Hallam, Rob Allen
 
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03-06-2009
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  The Phoney War on Drugs (UK, 2009) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Centre for Policy Studies publication

Author: Kathy Gyngell
 
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19-05-2009
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  The Roots of Addiction in a Free Market Society (2001) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Bruce Alexander
 
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06-05-2009
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  Transform: A Comparison of the Cost-Effectiveness of the Prohibition and Regulation of Drugs Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Looks at drug use harms and drug prohibition/regulation harms  
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07-04-2009
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  Drug decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for creating fair and succesfull drug policies (2009) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry 5 *

  Glenn Greenwald

Executive Summary
On July 1, 2001, a nationwide law in Portugal took effect that decriminalized all drugs, including cocaine and heroin. Under the new legal framework, all drugs were "decriminalized," not "legalized." Thus, drug possession for personal use and drug usage itself...
 
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04-04-2009
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  Obama town hall meeting regarding marijuana and the economy

  Obama town hall meeting regarding marijuana and the economy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuqvcMDqMn8
 
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UN debates drug policy's impact
Although the UN claims they have made progress, an increase in organized crime has been a direct consequence.  
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13-03-2009
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Obama's Drug Policy
According to this article in the New York Times, Obama's Drug Policy is a bit sketchy....  
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  On drug treatment and social control: Russian narcology's great leap backwards (2008) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Harm Reduction Journal 2008 Jun 24;5:23

Elovich R, Drucker E

ABSTRACT: The medical discipline of narcology in Russia is a subspecialty of psychiatry from the Soviet era and it is given warrant to define the scope of health activities with regard to alcohol and other drug use, drug users,...

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07-03-2009
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  The disconnect between China's public health and public security responses to injection drug use, and the consequences for human rights (2008) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
PLoS Medicine 2008 Dec 9;5(12):e240

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(Health and human rights concerns of drug users in detention in Guangxi Province, China)

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07-03-2009
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  Health and human rights concerns of drug users in detention in Guangxi Province, China (2008) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
PLoS Medicine 2008 Dec 9;5(12):e234

Cohen JE, Amon JJ

BACKGROUND: Although confinement in drug detoxification ("detox") and re-education through labor (RTL) centers is the most common form of treatment for drug dependence in China, little has been published about the experience of drug...

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07-03-2009
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  The Primary Prevention of Hepatitis C Among Injection Drug Users (2009) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs report

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05-03-2009
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  Has The Medical Profession Been Caught In The Cross-Fire Of The War On Drugs? (2005) Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Ben Sessa and Amanda Fielding  
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05-03-2009
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  Intoxicated Driving Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Motor vehicles are the most common form of transportation in the US and the greatest cause of accidental death in this
country. Many factors contribute to motor vehicle accidents including highway and vehicle design, traffic density, and
driver error due to experience and skill. However, the...

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12-02-2009
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  Towards responsible use of cognitive-enhancing drugs by the healthy Left click: open entry/Right click: save entry
Authors: Henry Greely, Barbara Sahakian, John Harris, Ronald C. Kessler, Michael Gazzaniga, Philip Campbell & Martha J. Farah

Society must respond to the growing demand for cognitive enhancement. That response must start by rejecting the idea that 'enhancement' is a dirty word.

In this...

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