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CHINA: U.S. SHOULD CURB DEMAND FOR DRUGS FUELING ITS OPIOID EPIDEMIC
China and the U.S. have worked to build a close working relationship to fight global flows of illicit synthetic drugs, but their collaboration remains fraught... READ MORE›
'RULE OF LAW' FOR PHILIPPINE DRUG WAR
Rights groups say Mr Duterte has sanctioned extrajudicial killings by vigilantes and by police... READ MORE›
WHY HAVE YOUNG PEOPLE'S ATTITUDES TO ALCOHOL AND DRUGS CHANGED? SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS
But secondary school children in England are now more likely to have tried illegal drugs than cigarettes, according to NHS Digital... READ MORE›
'THIS IS WHY SO MANY PEOPLE ARE DYING'
'This is why so many people are dying' Data show dramatic rise in street drugs testing positive for fentanyl... READ MORE›
IMPENDING CLOSURE OF LOWERTOWN POP-UP INJECTION SITE 'BITTERSWEET,' SAY VOLUNTEERS
Catherine Hacksel is a volunteer with Overdose Prevention Ottawa and calls the closure of the Raphael Brunet Park tent site 'bittersweet.'... READ MORE›
AMAZON CRIME? COMPANY SENDS 65 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA TO FLORIDA COUPLE
A Florida Amazon customer and her fiance received a large surprise after opening a package order that contained 65 pounds of marijuana... READ MORE›
DRUG CZAR NOMINEE COULD BE IN LIMBO AFTER REPORT ON DRUG INDUSTRY TIES
Manchin calls on Trump to withdraw drug czar nomination, saying Marino is unfit for job and can't be trusted to confront opioid epidemic... READ MORE›
DUTERTE PULLS POLICE OFF CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS CRACKDOWN
Police say they have killed over 3,850 people in anti-drugs operations since Mr Duterte took office last year... READ MORE›
DUTERTE'S 'DRUG WAR' IS FUELING THE SPREAD OF DISEASE
Community groups in Cebu City have long provided clean -needles, sometimes with support from local authorities, sometimes against their wishes... READ MORE›
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TRUDEAU SAYS MARIJUANA LEGISLATION EXPECTED BY SUMMER
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says new marijuana legislation should be ready by summer, but his government is not considering the legalization of any other drugs... READ MORE›
A RARE SURVIVOR OF A PHILIPPINE DRUG RAID TAKES THE POLICE TO COURT
As he lay on the floor bleeding, he said, he overheard the police officers talking about planting guns and drugs because they had found none there... READ MORE›
THESE ARE THE WORLD'S CHEAPEST PLACES TO BUY DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND CIGARETTES
Bloomberg mined its own research, the annual World Drug Report published by the United Nations along with data from the World Health Organization... READ MORE›
TED CRUZ WANTS EL CHAPO TO PAY FOR TRUMP'S BORDER WALL
Ted Cruz wants to build the border wall using a different kind of brick... READ MORE›
ELEVEN COUNTRIES STUDIED, ONE INESCAPABLE CONCLUSION THE DRUG LAWS DONT WORK
The key finding of the report, written by Home Office civil servants, lies in a comparison of Portugal and the Czech Republic, both countries where personal use is decriminalised... READ MORE›
FENTANYL DEATHS ARE A CANADA-WIDE 'DISASTER'
Fentanyl is a highly potent drug that many recreational drug users take unknowingly, putting them at high risk of an overdose... READ MORE›
COMMENT: PILL TESTING COULD HAVE SAVED MY SON'S LIFE.
Adriana created a Change.org petition calling on the NSW and Victorian premiers to allow pill testing at music festivals... READ MORE›
CANNABIS DRUG CUTS SEIZURES IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE EPILEPSY IN TRIAL
On average, the seizures experienced by the children were reduced by nearly 40 percent and 43 percent of those taking cannabidiol saw their seizures cut by half... READ MORE›
OTTAWA HOSPITAL SEES SPIKE IN SUSPECTED FENTANYL OVERDOSES
Ottawa public health recorded 15 suspected cases recorded in 72 hours... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S PICK FOR DRUG CZAR HAULED IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM DRUG DISTRIBUTORS HE WROTE BILL TO PROTECT
Rep. Tom Marino, who wrote legislation to protect opioid distributors, is expected to be named as the Trump administration's drug czar... READ MORE›
'I'M SMARTER THAN THEY ARE': UNDERGROUND CHEMIST SAYS POLICE LOSING FENTANYL BATTLE
Drug producer known as Beeker says underground chemists are steps ahead of the police when it comes to the movement of illicit drugs on the streets... READ MORE›
PUNITIVE DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT FAILING, SAYS HOME OFFICE STUDY
A Home Office spokesperson, responding to the evidence of the international report, said This government has absolutely no intention of decriminalising drugs... READ MORE›
'THERE IS LIFE AFTER DRUGS': A MESSAGE FOR TEENS ADDICTED TO FENTANYL
And Smith has some advice for the Kanata teens who have recently spoken out about their own fentanyl addictions... READ MORE›
FACES OF DRUG ADDICTION POLICE MUG SHOTS SHOW DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS OF METH AND OXYCODONE
The people in the photos are users of cocaine, heroin or oxycodone - a prescription opioid... READ MORE›
DUTERTE SAYS HIS SON WILL BE KILLED IF HE IS INVOLVED IN DRUGS
As president, Duterte has said he would be happy to slaughter 3 million drug addicts, and described children shot dead in the drug war as collateral damage ... READ MORE›
ECSTASY SOLD IN US IS LESS PURE AND MORE DANGEROUS THAN IN EUROPE, EXPERTS WARN
People in the US have good prescription drugs, are moderate drinkers, smart cannabis users, but poorly discerning MDMA users, Winstock said... READ MORE›
'DRUG DEALER' SHOWS OFF WADS OF CASH ON FACEBOOK LIVE MOMENTS BEFORE BEING RAIDED BY POLICE
An alleged drug dealer filmed himself showing off wads of cash during a live online video stream when his house was raided by police... READ MORE›
BRITISH DRUGS SURVEY 2014: DRUG USE IS RISING IN THE UK BUT WE'RE NOT ADDICTED
Buying selling drugs The vast majority of drug users buy their drugs from people they know only one in 10 buys drugs from strangers... READ MORE›
COUNTRIES QUESTIONING INDONESIAS PUSH TO EXECUTE DRUG OFFENDERS
Indonesia has long imposed severe penalties for drug smuggling, but its use of the death penalty has been sporadic... READ MORE›
ALMOST ONE IN THREE DRUGS OVERDOSES IN EUROPE RECORDED IN UK
Britain has Europe's highest proportion of heroin addicts and problematic use of novel psychoactive substances, say reports by the European drugs agency... READ MORE›
PCP TO PSYCHEDELIC FISH: UNCOVER THE STORIES BEHIND THE WORLD'S STRANGEST DRUGS
Morris says he wanted to use a boisterous disco song to accompany scenes of people smoking Mandrax in South Africa, but that Vice intervened... READ MORE›
BRAZIL SUPREME COURT JUDGE CALLS FOR DRUGS LEGALIZATION TO BEAT GANGS
A rising number of Brazil's conservative and evangelical politicians are vowing a tougher stance on drugs, however... READ MORE›
PLAGUE OF CHEAP SPICE STRENGTHENS ITS GRIP ON HOMELESS AND JOBLESS IN NORTHERN TOWNS
Often, she said, homelessness and drug dependence feed off each other... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 1,000 WORLD LEADERS SAY THE DRUG WAR HAS BEEN A DISASTER
General Assembly will hold a special session on global drug policy in New York this week... READ MORE›
AMNESTY SOUNDS ALARM AS INDONESIA SLAYS DRUG SUSPECTS
Amnesty International has condemned what it described as an alarming number of police killings of suspected drug dealers in Indonesia... READ MORE›
BRITAIN ACCUSES SPAIN OF 'VIOLATING ITS SOVEREIGNTY' AS POLICE CHASE DRUG TRAFFICKERS INTO GIBRALTAR'S WATERS
Video Britain accuses Spain of 'violating its sovereignty' as police chase drug traffickers into Gibraltar's waters... READ MORE›
BAN ON FORMER LEGAL HIGHS HAS DRIVEN TRADE UNDERGROUND STUDY
However, the report says that as a result of the ban, Spice and other NPSs have become just another street drug being sold by illicit dealers... READ MORE›
'EL CHAPO': SEAN PENN INTERVIEWED GUZMAN BEFORE RECAPTURE
Hollywood actor Sean Penn interviewed Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman when he was on the run, it is revealed after his recapture... READ MORE›
WHAT'S KILLING WHITE MIDDLE-AGED AMERICAN WOMEN?
Why are death rates going up for middle-aged less-educated white American women, given that mortality rates are generally improving?... READ MORE›
ONE IN EIGHT EUROPEAN TEENAGE BOYS GAMBLE ONLINE, SAYS SURVEY
The highest rates for regular online gaming among teenage boys are to be found in Denmark 64 percent, Sweden 58 percent, Estonia 55 percent, Norway 52 percent and Finland 51 percent ... READ MORE›