Drug Abuse: Ten Years After Decriminalization, Drug Abuse Down by Half in Portugal

Drug Abuse: Ten Years After Decriminalization, Drug Abuse Down by Half in Portugal
Drug warriors often contend that drug use would skyrocket if we were to legalize or decriminalize drugs in the United States. Fortunately, we have a real-world example of the actual effects of ending the violent, expensive War on Drugs and replacing it with a system of treatment for problem users and addicts.
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Drug Abuse: Tomblin: Coordinated drug abuse effort needed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin, who is acting as governor, said drug abuse in West Virginia is a wide-reaching problem that requires a coordinated effort to combat. Last week, Tomblin held six roundtable meetings across the state t…
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Drug Abuse: Attorney General Schneiderman Targets Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic in North Country
Addressing the growing wave of prescription drug abuse across New York State and in the North Country , Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman proposed legislation to monitor the prescription and dispensing of certain controlled substances. The “Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing Act,” or “I-STOP,” would create an online database, providing doctors and pharmacists with a centralized …
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Drug Abuse: Tomblin calls for drug abuse solution
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin says it will take a coordinated effort on multiple fronts to curb the growing substance abuse problem across the state. Tomblin conducted six drug abuse roundtables around the state last week, discussing…
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Drug Abuse: Man gets eight months’ jail for drug abuse
SIBU: A 45-year-old man was yesterday sentenced to eight months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to three charges […]
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