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Addiction
- The role of the Internet in drug trafficking and drug use is highlighted in the International Narcotics Control Board Annual Report
- A Gene Links Impulsivity And Drug Use Vulnerability
- The Public Health Burden of Alcohol and the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Alcohol Control Policies – An evidence review
- Scientists Pinpoint Brain Region That May Be Center Of Alcohol Addiction
- The Secretive Family Making Billions From the Opioid Crisis
- What Drug and Alcohol Treatment Should Look Like: An Interview With Dr. Robert Schwebel
- There’s a highly successful treatment for opioid addiction. But stigma is holding it back.
- Models of Alcoholism: Medical / Physiological Causes
- A Small-Town Police Officer’s War on Drugs
- Discarded Syringes from Heroin Crisis Create Health, Environmental Problems
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Publishes Major Opioid Report
- Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorders: A Case Report
- Proenkephalin Mediates the Enduring Effects of Adolescent Cannabis Exposure Associated with Adult Opiate Vulnerability
- Patterns Of Cannabis Use During Adolescence And Their Association With Harmful Substance Use Behaviour
- Teen Cannabis Use And Illicit Drug Use In Early Adulthood Linked
- 26 Overdoses in Just Hours: Inside a Community on the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic
- It’s time for philanthropic giants to join America’s fight to end the addiction crisis.
- Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Health
- ‘It’s Just Horrific’: Caseworkers Break Their Silence to Reveal a Toll of Addiction on Children
- Overcoming Addiction -Sobering Truth About Addiction Treatment in America
- American Carnage – The New Landscape of Opiod Addiction
- British Columbia Deaths Hit Record High
- Disgraced – The true story of a Canadian doctor
- Jeremy Devine: Harm reduction programs like safe injection sites don’t beat addiction. They just sustain it
- Heavy alcohol use in adolescence alters brain electrical activity
- The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction
- How to support a friend who’s overcoming addiction
- Do manualized psychosocial interventions help reduce relapse among alcohol-dependent adults treated with naltrexone or placebo? A meta-analysis.
- Neuroscience: Rewiring the brain
- Insights on the Insanity of Addiction
- NEUROSCIENCE OF RECOVERY: THE BRAIN IN RECOVERY
- Why teens are impulsive, addiction-prone and should protect their brains
- Age at first drink decides alcohol addiction among teens
- 6 Important Ways to Convince an Addict to Get Help
- For most chronic pain, neurologists declare opioids a bad choice
- Recovery is too hard and dangerous. Solution: methadone for life ?
- Can Faith Rewire an Addict’s Brain?
- The perception that there is great risk in smoking marijuana is decreasing among youth.
- American Society of Addiction Medicine Reacts to CNN’s “WEED”
- Divisions along a new road to addiction recovery
- Review of the application of positive psychology to substance use, addiction, and recovery research
- Understanding Marijuana as a Gateway Drug
- ASAM Opposes State Ballot Measures to Legalize Marijuana
- Better Treatment for Pregnant Opiod Users
- THE CONSEQUENCES OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA
- The D.S.M. Gets Addiction Right
- ADDICTION
- How does cognitive behaviour therapy work with opioid-dependent clients? Results of the UKCBTMM study.
- Public Policy Statement: Definition of Addiction
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Education Sector
- Vilnius, Lithuania – Pilot model for the prevention of drug use and distribution by minors in schools
- These college students lost access to legal pot — and started getting better grades
- The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction
- Colorado youth marijuana use IS on the rise
- Pot can pose psychosis risk for teens with developing brains: researchers
- Teaching kids how to learn without study drugs (quotes Denise Pope)
- Putnam drug court honors new graduates
- Age at first drink decides alcohol addiction among teens
- Effective Programmes for Drug Prevention in Youth
- Marijuana use among Jessamine County teenagers is higher than the Kentucky average.
- How does cognitive behaviour therapy work with opioid-dependent clients? Results of the UKCBTMM study.
- Characteristics Of Effective Prevention
- Volatile substance abuse
- Personality-targeted interventions delay uptake of drinking and decrease risk of alcohol-related problems when delivered by teachers.
- The Disease Model Reconsidered
- Guide to implementing family skills training programmes for drug abuse prevention.
- Reducing youth alcohol drinking through a parent-targeted intervention: the Örebro Prevention Program.
- How to Implement a Model to Get Youth off Drugs and Out of Crime
- DfES Drug Education Doc. Consultation :
- Moralising… demoralising: the fight over personal and social education
- Parents and Drugs
- Effects of a Community-Based Prevention Programme on Decreasing Drug Use in High-Risk Adolescents
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Effects of Drugs
- Cannabis Use Is Associated With Potentially Heritable Widespread Changes In Autism Candidate Gene DLGAP2 DNA Methylation In Sperm
- A Novel Phytocannabinoid Isolated From Cannabis sativa L. With An In Vivo Cannabimimetic Activity Higher Than Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol: Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabiphorol
- The Cannabinoid Receptor CB1 Interacts With The WAVE1 Complex And Plays A Role In Actin Dynamics And Structural Plasticity In Neurons
- Broad Spectrum Epidemiological Contribution Of Cannabis And Other Substances To The Teratological Profile Of Northern New South Wales: Geospatial And Causal Inference Analysis
- Why anti-cancer properties in cannabis must be investigated
- Impacts Of Cannabinoid Epigenetics On Human Development: Reflections On Murphy Et. Al. ‘Cannabinoid Exposure And Altered DNA Methylation In Rat And Human Sperm’ Epigenetics 2018; 13: 1208-1221.
- Persistent Cannabis Users Show Neuropsychological Decline From Childhood To Midlife
- A Gene Links Impulsivity And Drug Use Vulnerability
- Current Research On The Consequences Of Maternal Drug Abuse
- Behavioral Studies Of Drug-Exposed Offspring: Methodological Issues In Human And Animal Research
- Summary of Address to Australia as a Christian Nation Association
- Systematic Review And Meta-analysis Of Cannabinoids In Palliative Medicine
- Endocannabinoid Signaling In Social Functioning: An RDoC Perspective
- An Update On Safety And Side Effects Of Cannabidiol: A Review Of Clinical Data And Relevant Animal Studies
- Re-Scheduling of Cannabinoids in USA – Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol Related Arteriopathy, Genotoxicity and Teratogenesis
- Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Other Cannabinoids in Foods, Cosmetics and Nutraceuticals Made with Industrial Hemp – A Risk Assessment .
- Pharmacokinetic and behavioural profile of THC, CBD, and THC+CBD combination after pulmonary, oral, and subcutaneous administration in rats and confirmation of conversion in vivo of CBD to THC.
- Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: A Review
- Cannabis is worth bothering with
- Drug Abuse-Associated Mortality Across The Lifespan: A Population-Based Longitudinal Cohort And Co-Relative Analysis.
- 26 Overdoses in Just Hours: Inside a Community on the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic
- Drinking in pregnancy: Where Next For Preventing Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the UK?
- ‘It’s Just Horrific’: Caseworkers Break Their Silence to Reveal a Toll of Addiction on Children
- Experiences of severe childhood maltreatment, depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse among adults in Finland
- Study shows marijuana use interrupts adolescent brain development
- Research on the Use and Misuse of Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids
- Did Cannabis Trigger the Westminster Killer’s Madness?
- Acceleration of Cardiovascular-Biological Age by Amphetamine Exposureis a Power Function of Chronological Age
- How LSD affects the brain and creates its trippy effect
- The Risks of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
- A systematic review of adverse events arising from the use of synthetic cannabinoids and their associated treatment
- The Marijuana Conundrum in North America
- Effects of Marijuana on the Human Body – particularly the fragile brain.
- Adverse Structural and Functional Effects of Marijuana on the Brain: Evidence Reviewed
- Adverse effects of cannabis scientifically verified
- Peter Hitchens: 25 murders and massacres, one common link… DRUGS
- Marijuana use involved in more fatal accidents since commercialization of medical marijuana
- An Uncommon Adverse Effect of Synthetic Cannabinoids
- Study Shows Mixing Marijuana and Alcohol Increases Concentration of THC in the Blood
- Stress Hormone Sets the Stage for Relapse to Cocaine Use
- Advocacy Group: Commercialization Of Legal Pot Has Led To ‘Epidemic’ For Colorado Kids
- Legalising drugs will not curb violence to the psyche
- AKT1 genotype moderates the acute psychotomimetic effects of naturalistically smoked cannabis in young cannabis smokers
- We ignore rise in drug abuse among kids
- Spike Nation
- THE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA ON THE BODY
- Status Report on State Compliance of Federal Marijuana Enforcement Policy
- Sperm size, shape in young men affected by cannabis use
- Teaching kids how to learn without study drugs (quotes Denise Pope)
- Cocaine users have impaired ability to predict loss
- Legalizing marijuana will harm kids: Joe Barber, M.D.
- This Is What Your Brain Looks Like After You Smoke Weed
- Why teens are impulsive, addiction-prone and should protect their brains
- Hallucinogens causing seizures?
- The adverse health effects of synthetic cannabinoids with emphasis on psychosis-like effects
- Drug Policy: The Untold Success Story Paul Hayes Hon. Professor at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Chronic toxicology of cannabis
- Young adult sequelae of adolescent cannabis use: an integrative analysis
- Cannabis: the Pregnant Woman and Her Child – Weeding Out the Myths
- Dopamine challenge reveals neuroadaptive changes in marijuana abusers
- The Dangers of Teens Using Weed
- Why pregnancy and pot don’t – and shouldn’t – mix
- For most chronic pain, neurologists declare opioids a bad choice
- 24 Mind-Blowing Facts About Marijuana
- 100 Americans die of drug overdoses each day
- Normalising pot is priming a public-health time bomb
- Global FX Smoking Tobacco Quitting Taxing Tobacco
- Marijuana Use in Adolescence, But Not Adulthood, Linked to Permanent Brain Damage
- Marijuana Use is a Serious Highway Safety Threat
- Synthetic Cathinones: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Teenage kicks: cannabis and the adolescent brain
- A Kennedy Shocks the Pro-Dope Liberal Media
- Environmental impact of marijuana-growing in California
- Effect of Long-term Cannabis Use on the Brain
- Marijuana and Your Health: Just The Facts Part I
- Effect of a centralized prescription network on inappropriate prescriptions for opioid analgesics and benzodiazepines
- Better Treatment for Pregnant Opiod Users
- THE CONSEQUENCES OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA
- The D.S.M. Gets Addiction Right
- How does cognitive behaviour therapy work with opioid-dependent clients? Results of the UKCBTMM study.
- Cannabis, synthetic cannabinoids, and psychosis risk: What the evidence says
- Public Policy Statement: Definition of Addiction
- The Facts on Marijuana
- Newly Born, and Withdrawing From Painkillers
- Smoking and Adolescent Attention Deficit
- Marijuana use linked to increased risk of testicular cancer
- ‘Marijuana’s link with psychosis’: Toxic Cannabis – health nightmare’
- A Broken Mind
- Why Cannabis Must be Reclassified
- Consequences of Illicit Drug Use In America
- Marijuana Research Review
- High-potency cannabis and the risk of psychosis
- The Disease Model Reconsidered
- Marijuana legalization? A White House rebuttal, finally
- Alcohol dependence
- Marijuana Smoking Is Associated With a Spectrum
- The Effects of Cannabis on Pulmonary Structure
- Adolescent Brain Development
- Injection drug use, low baseline CD4 counts continue to predict poorer HAART response after six years
- “Addiction is a disease”
- Cannabis and Mental Illness ( Psychosis/schizophrenia )
- Why Do Drug Use Disorders Often Co-Occur With Other Mental Illnesses?
- Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
- A Tale of Two Scandals – Benzodiazepine and Hep C
- The harmful health effects of recreational ecstasy
- The Alcohol Flushing Response
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis
- A Review of the Research on the Risks and Harms Associated to the Use of Marijuana
- Regional Brain Abnormalities Associated
- Medicine not marijuana
- Is Cannabis Addictive?
- Cannabis — The Truth
- Dispelling the Marijuana Myth
- Meth Comes Out of the Closet
- The devastating consequences of marijuana use
- Cannabis and cancer
- Warning: Keep off the grass
- Cannabis and risk of psychosis
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents
- Alcohol’s Toll On Fetuses: Even Worse Than Thought
- Alcohol related Brain Disease
- Alcohol and Drug Dependence Is Not a Mental Illness or Behavioral Disorder
- ‘Adolescent Self-Reported Behaviours and their Association with Cannabis Use’
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Harm Reduction including HIV
- City of Edmonton stops funding drug overdose prevention pilot downtown
- Permission-empowered drug policy interpretations drive demand for drug use
- Jeremy Devine: Harm reduction programs like safe injection sites don’t beat addiction. They just sustain it
- Wither Harm Reduction?
- Testimony of David G. Evans, Esq.
- GPs, the NTA and the Numbers Game
- Lessons Learned from HIV Prevention Initiatives: Implications for Community Anti-Drug Coalitions
- World Conference on Drugs
- ISAAC Congress 1999
- Needle programmes in Norway not successful
- Vilnius, Lithuania – Conference – May 2005
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Intervention (including testing)
- I’ve Tried Everything to Help My Child’s Addiction. Now What?
- An Introduction To Co-Occurring Borderline Personality Disorder And Substance Use Disorders
- Q & A with Brian Fuehrlein, MD, PhD: The Opioid Epidemic and Emergency Room Visits
- A Small-Town Police Officer’s War on Drugs
- Cannabis is worth bothering with
- Do manualized psychosocial interventions help reduce relapse among alcohol-dependent adults treated with naltrexone or placebo? A meta-analysis.
- 6 Important Ways to Convince an Addict to Get Help
- Better Treatment for Pregnant Opiod Users
- Outcome Evaluation of the F.I.S.T. Drug Court Program
- Business embraces drug tests
- Legally High – Internet Drugs
- The Guide to Rehab – What Really Works
- Naltrexone implants after in-patient treatment for opioid dependence: randomised controlled trial.
- Discovering, Developing, and Delivering Smoking Cessation Medications Is Focus of NIDA Symposium
- Excerpts From Amicus Brief of Prevention Groups in Support of Student Drug-testing
- A Testing Time for the Prime Minister
- Anti-drug testing bill threatens students
- Positron emission tomographic evidence of toxic effect of MDMA (“Ecstasy”) on brain serotonin neurons in human beings.
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Law
- FDA Federal Register Submission for WHO Review and Consideration – Genotoxicity Teratogenicity Concise 2
- “Trial of the Plant”
- Open Letter to : Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and Secretary of State Mark Martin
- Three Short Texts From the International Narcotics Control Board
- Policy paper – ‘Third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids
- Patrick Kennedy: Say No to Marijuana Legalisation
- America’s Youth: The Marijuana Martyrs
- Legalizing marijuana will harm kids: Joe Barber, M.D.
- Drug Policy: The Untold Success Story Paul Hayes Hon. Professor at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- 14 Reasons Against Marijuana Legalization
- Will the real Drug Policy ‘emphasis’ please stand up!
- Drug Courts in Minnesota: Smart on crime, not ‘soft on crime’
- Keep off the Grass
- The Pitfalls of Legalization?
- Marijuana Legalization and Federal Law: A Missed Opportunity
- Don’t Legalize Drugs (Some thoughts on Prohibition)
- Uruguay and Marijuana legalization: a new Tupamaros strategy ?
- The Legalisation of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact Vol. 1/August 2013
- Legalizing Marijuana — The Real Costs
- The Nation’s Pulse: Initiatives Have Consequences
- Will Marijuana “Dabbing” Harm the Legalization Movement? Dirk Hanson
- Theresa May doesn’t need to defend drug prohibition
- UK Cannabis legalisation lobby founders in deep water?
- Some Dubbed It Hug-a-Thug
- The Mexican Drug War
- The Facts on Adult Drug Courts
- Marijuana legalization? A White House rebuttal, finally
- One Cannot Vote For A Medicine
- Undercover in Vancouver
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Medical Studies
- Why anti-cancer properties in cannabis must be investigated
- Impacts Of Cannabinoid Epigenetics On Human Development: Reflections On Murphy Et. Al. ‘Cannabinoid Exposure And Altered DNA Methylation In Rat And Human Sperm’ Epigenetics 2018; 13: 1208-1221.
- Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
- Summary of Cannabis Genotoxicity Papers
- Persistent Cannabis Users Show Neuropsychological Decline From Childhood To Midlife
- A Gene Links Impulsivity And Drug Use Vulnerability
- Behavioral Studies Of Drug-Exposed Offspring: Methodological Issues In Human And Animal Research
- Endocannabinoid Signaling In Social Functioning: An RDoC Perspective
- Endocannabinoid Mediates Excitatory Synaptic Function of β-Neurexins. Commentary: β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits By Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling
- β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits by Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling
- An Update On Safety And Side Effects Of Cannabidiol: A Review Of Clinical Data And Relevant Animal Studies
- An Introduction To Co-Occurring Borderline Personality Disorder And Substance Use Disorders
- Thalidomide: The Horrible Example of Why Marijuana Can Not Be Medicine without FDA Approval
- Frances Oldham Kelsey, FDA Scientist Who Kept Thalidomide Off U.S. Market, Dies At 101
- Risk of Selected Birth Defects with Prenatal Illicit Drug Use, Hawaii, 1986–2002
- Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: A Review
- Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorders: A Case Report
- Patterns Of Cannabis Use During Adolescence And Their Association With Harmful Substance Use Behaviour
- Drug Abuse-Associated Mortality Across The Lifespan: A Population-Based Longitudinal Cohort And Co-Relative Analysis.
- Ketamine: From Anaesthesia to Popular Club Drug to Fast-Acting Antidepressant
- The Marijuana Conundrum in North America
- Women’s Hormonal Changes in Opioid Dependence
- Mental illness genetically linked to drug use and misuse
- Eye Color Linked to Alcoholism Risk
- Secondhand Exposure to Drugs May Be an Occupational Hazard For Anesthesiologists
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Medicine and Marijuana
- Medical Use Of Cannabis In 2019
- OPEN LETTER TO ALL AUSTRALIAN POLITICIANS REGARDING ‘NEW’ VERSION OF MEDICINAL CANNABIS
- Pediatric Death Due To Myocarditis After Exposure To Cannabis
- How Legal Cannabis Actually Made Things Worse For Sick People In Oregon
- Cannabinoids In Liver Diseases
- Systematic Review And Meta-analysis Of Cannabinoids In Palliative Medicine
- Cannabis’ Effects On Diabetes Unclear
- An Update On Safety And Side Effects Of Cannabidiol: A Review Of Clinical Data And Relevant Animal Studies
- Marijuana Use Doubles , Perception Of Harm Halves Since Drive To Legalize Medical Marijuana Began
- Legalise Cannabis As Treatment Of Last Resort For MS, Says Charity
- Emergency Visits Related to Marijuana Use at Colorado Hospital Quadruple
- The Push For ‘Medipot’ Remains a Push for Pot
- Three Short Texts From the International Narcotics Control Board
- Letter re ‘medipot’ in the USA
- GW Pharma Reports Success with THC and CBD Combo in Brain Cancer Phase 2 Clinical Trial
- The Risks of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
- The Marijuana Conundrum in North America
- What do we know about marijuana’s medical benefits? Two experts explain the evidence
- Adverse Structural and Functional Effects of Marijuana on the Brain: Evidence Reviewed
- Editorial: Don’t pretend pot is harmless
- The following links give scientific evidence from scientist and medics in the USA, and do not support the use of cannabis.
- Open Access Review – Narrative review of the safety and efficacy of marijuana for the treatment of commonly state-approved medical and psychiatric disorders
- Marijuana Use and PTSD among Veterans
- American Epilepsy Society President Says Side Effects of Artisanal CBD Oils Can Be So Severe No Paediatric Neurologist in Colorado Will Recommend Them
- JAMA Says Little Evidence Supports Marijuana for Medical Use
- Marijuana Use: Detrimental to Youth
- So called ‘medical marijuana’, Charlotte’s Web and Epileptic Seizures
- The Great Pot Experiment
- Drug Politics
- Why pregnancy and pot don’t – and shouldn’t – mix
- D.A.R.E. America Position Paper on Marijuana Legalization
- Biotech Researcher Finds Medical Pot Laced With Faeces
- Adverse Health Effects of Marijuana Use
- Everything You Need to Know About CBD
- Legalizing pot isn’t about medicine, it’s about getting high
- The Legalisation of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact Vol. 1/August 2013
- Will Marijuana “Dabbing” Harm the Legalization Movement? Dirk Hanson
- Medical Marijuana – a Dopey Idea?
- Much Ado About Nothing: Why Rescheduling Won’t Solve Advocates’ Medical Marijuana Problem
- Medical marijuana laws in 50 states
- THE CONSEQUENCES OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA
- ‘For medicinal purposes’
- Legalized Drugs: Dumber Than You May Think
- The Facts on Marijuana
- Medical Marijuana Reflects an Indifference to Public Health
- “Medical” Marijuana Use Has Same Effect as Recreational Use
- Marijuana Smoking Is Associated With a Spectrum
- Minnesota County Attorneys Association
- Not Safe at any Dose: Marijuana and Non-medical Use of Prescription Drugs
- The DEA Position On Marijuana (2006)
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Prevention
- Q&A: Examining the Key Drivers of a Healthful Lifestyle
- More teens than ever are overdosing. Psychologists are leading new approaches to combat youth substance misuse
- Cannabis Legalisation and Injuries in Alberta Recommendations to Minimise the Negative Impacts
- The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction
- Cracking down on youth tobacco may influence drug use
- Why teens are impulsive, addiction-prone and should protect their brains
- Age at first drink decides alcohol addiction among teens
- CND 52ND Session – Vienna International Centre
- Greater than 80% reduction in annual opioid use over the past century
- A Response to Steven Chapman’s ‘The War On Pot: Not a Safe Bet’
- ASAM Opposes State Ballot Measures to Legalize Marijuana
- Characteristics Of Effective Prevention
- The Facts on Marijuana
- National Anti-drug Campaign Succeeds in Lowering Marijuana Use, Study Suggests
- Effects of a school-based prevention program on European adolescents’ patterns of alcohol use.
- The “Resounding Success” of Portuguese Drug Policy
- The Heroin Trial Failure
- Effective delivery and positive messages
- Alcohol dependence
- Preventing Alcohol and Drug Misuse in Young People
- Neurofeedback in Treatment of Substance Abuse
- Drug Court Prevents Overdoses in South Boston
- Internationally proven community alcohol crime and harm reduction programmes feasible in Britain
- Substance Abuse Prevention Dollars and Cents: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Just Saying No
- Fact Sheet on the Myths of Drug Legalization
- This paper was developed as part of a wider training programme in drug prevention for St. John Ambulance. Although it was published in 1999 the points made are still very relevant today.
- Multiculturalism at least as Effective as Cultural Specificity in Test of Prevention Program
- Bringing Research and Practice Together To Improve Drug Abuse Prevention
- ECAD paper creating alternatives
- 5th Global Anti-Drug Conference Launches Counter-revolution
- Drugs-Why Bother With Parents?!
- The First Five Years
- Drug policy: a tale of two countries Australia and Sweden
- My Cows or Yours?
- Drug Strategy: Adjusting the Focus
- The Real Prevention : A Definition
- Legalisation or Zero Tolerance?
- Peter Stoker for HNN – 27th May 2003
- Doing it together strengthens families and helps prevent substance use
- The Ultimate Drug Strategy Increasing Public Outrage Against Drug Use
- The 5th International Drug Prevention Conference Rome – Sept 2003
- RIGA conference – April 2004
- ECAD 10th Anniversary Mayors’ Conference Stockholm May 15, 2003
- 5th Global Declaration Rome 2003
- Third Global Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention Palermo-October 2000
- A Rough Ride For Prevention
- Study Confirms Drug Prevention Works
- Effects of a Community-Based Prevention Programme on Decreasing Drug Use in High-Risk Adolescents
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Social Affairs
- NDPA succeeds in Complaint to BBC.
- Marijuana consumption has a deleterious effect on spermatozoa
- The Secretive Family Making Billions From The Opioid Crisis
- The Public Health Burden of Alcohol and the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Alcohol Control Policies – An evidence review
- America’s Invisible Pot Addicts
- Amid Opioid Crisis, Texas Subsidized Drug Distributor It’s Now Investigating
- Fentanyl Use Drove Drug Overdose Deaths To A Record High In 2017, CDC Estimates
- Report by National Families in Action Rips the Veil Off the Medical Marijuana Industry
- Re-Scheduling of Cannabinoids in USA – Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol Related Arteriopathy, Genotoxicity and Teratogenesis
- Permission-empowered drug policy interpretations drive demand for drug use
- Q & A with Brian Fuehrlein, MD, PhD: The Opioid Epidemic and Emergency Room Visits
- The Secretive Family Making Billions From the Opioid Crisis
- The Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact Vol. 5/October 2017
- Stopping The Drug Epidemic
- Thalidomide: The Horrible Example of Why Marijuana Can Not Be Medicine without FDA Approval
- Red Bull – Monster – Four Loko – Rockstar: The Downside to So-Called Energy Drinks
- A Small-Town Police Officer’s War on Drugs
- Discarded Syringes from Heroin Crisis Create Health, Environmental Problems
- The ‘United Kingdom Drug Situation: Focal Point Annual Report 2016’
- Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Health
- ‘It’s Just Horrific’: Caseworkers Break Their Silence to Reveal a Toll of Addiction on Children
- Experiences of severe childhood maltreatment, depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse among adults in Finland
- Kathy Gyngell: Potty Lib Dems want to legalise cannabis and boost mental health
- The Push For ‘Medipot’ Remains a Push for Pot
- American Carnage – The New Landscape of Opiod Addiction
- The Recovering Heroin Addict Shaking Social Media
- Did Cannabis Trigger the Westminster Killer’s Madness?
- British Columbia Deaths Hit Record High
- Three Short Texts From the International Narcotics Control Board
- Disgraced – The true story of a Canadian doctor
- Burgeoning Marijuana Market Prompts Concerns about Crop’s Environmental Impact
- Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
- Teen substance use shows promising decline
- Pew Research Poll Reflects Views on Pot Decriminalisation
- Global Mental Health and the Demolition of Culture
- Don’t ignore the fact that marijuana is an addictive, destructive drug
- Peter Hitchens: 25 murders and massacres, one common link… DRUGS
- Legalized pot is making America’s lower class poorer and less responsible
- Your Kids Are Better Behaved Than You
- How to support a friend who’s overcoming addiction
- Methadone is a ‘monster’ that keeps addicts hooked
- Marijuana Use and PTSD among Veterans
- Text Messaging Aftercare Intervention Cuts Youths’ Risk for Relapse
- Marijuana Use: Detrimental to Youth
- Kathy Gyngell: Delingpole laughs off Dave’s drug use. Reality is not so funny
- Legalising drugs will not curb violence to the psyche
- Status Report on State Compliance of Federal Marijuana Enforcement Policy
- Putnam drug court honors new graduates
- Why teens are impulsive, addiction-prone and should protect their brains
- Drug Policy: The Untold Success Story Paul Hayes Hon. Professor at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- 6 Important Ways to Convince an Addict to Get Help
- D.A.R.E. America Position Paper on Marijuana Legalization
- For most chronic pain, neurologists declare opioids a bad choice
- Prescription Drugs ‘Orphan’ Children In Eastern Kentucky
- Drugs for Sale on the Internet
- The Quarter Backs of the New Anti-Drugs Movement – Project Sam
- Hard to fight war on drugs when we are the ones fuelling it
- Exposed: The dark side of the internet, where you can buy drugs, sex and indecent images
- Attention, cool parents: cannabis is no joke
- A Response to Steven Chapman’s ‘The War On Pot: Not a Safe Bet’
- Better Treatment for Pregnant Opiod Users
- Legalized Drugs: Dumber Than You May Think
- Characteristics Of Effective Prevention
- Newly Born, and Withdrawing From Painkillers
- Why Do Schizophrenics Smoke Cigarettes?
- Some Dubbed It Hug-a-Thug
- Special Report – A Broken Mind
- Effective delivery and positive messages
- Substance Abuse Prevention Dollars and Cents: A Cost-Benefit Analysis U.S.
- Guide to implementing family skills training programmes for drug abuse prevention.
- Heroin Overdose?
- Marijuana Smoking Is Associated With a Spectrum
- Re: Establishment of Needle and Syringe Programs
- New Perspectives on Marijuana and Youth
- NHS Statistics on Drug Misuse: England, 2009.
- A Commentary on “Consumer” Language, Stigma, and Recovery Representation
- Alcohol and young people
- In Defense Of The Drug War by John Hawkins
- Definitely, Maybe Not? The Normalisation of Recreational Drug Use Amongst Young People
- Scott Saunders is dead
- Suicidal Thoughts among Youths Aged 12 to 17 with Major Depressive Episode
- HIV Increasing Among UK Injecting Drug Users
- Teenagers in Britain Shocking report
- Neighborhood revitalization
- What influences young people to take drugs?
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Transport
- The role of the Internet in drug trafficking and drug use is highlighted in the International Narcotics Control Board Annual Report
- Weed Warning: Legalizing Marijuana Tied to Rise in Crashes in 3 States by HLDI
- U.S. Pilots Are Using More Drugs—Just Like Everyone Else
- Marijuana use involved in more fatal accidents since commercialization of medical marijuana
- Marijuana Use is a Serious Highway Safety Threat
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) among Young Persons
- Driving High: Teens Cite Cars as a Top Place to Use Marijuana
- Cannabis and Road Safety in Canada: Evidence on the Prevalence of Cannabis Use and Driving
- Pot and Driving FAQ
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Treatment
- Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorders: A Case Report
- Overcoming Addiction -Sobering Truth About Addiction Treatment in America
- Treatments That Connect Patients With Recovery Social Supports Do Better
- Uncovering The Ingredients Of Successful Adolescent Recovery
- Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use
- Many people have been persuaded that using cannabis is relatively harmless
- More Belgian teens seeking help for cannabis use
- Stress Hormone Sets the Stage for Relapse to Cocaine Use
- Text Messaging Aftercare Intervention Cuts Youths’ Risk for Relapse
- For most chronic pain, neurologists declare opioids a bad choice
- Recovery is too hard and dangerous. Solution: methadone for life ?
- ‘For medicinal purposes’
- How does cognitive behaviour therapy work with opioid-dependent clients? Results of the UKCBTMM study.
- Stages of Change
- Pharmacotherapy for Cannabis Dependence How Close Are We?
- Testimony of David G. Evans, Esq.
- Peer-based addiction recovery support
- Re: Establishment of Needle and Syringe Programs
- Motivational interviewing
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