IDPC expresses concern about Commissioner Gaviria's endorsement of a presidential candidate whose proposals on drug policy are in stark contrast with the ones made by the Global Commission on Drug Policy.
"The transparent chain" conference gathered academics, entrepreneurs, policy makers and more, to explore the planned experiment of government- led cannabis cultivation in the Netherlands.
While imported medical marijuana is currently available, Czech pharmacies will soon carry domestically grown cannabis that helps around 880,000 people throughout the country.
Under the current law, France now permits the sale of products with 0.2% THC cannabis but can be rich in CBD, which may provide customers relief through syrups or oils.
A snapshot into the mass violence and brutal killings brought on by the war on the drugs in the Philippines: How the event of drug crackdown, led to the death of a father and child.
A new report from the West Belfast Community Drugs Panel links the current drug problem to historical trauma and poverty that has not been addressed by governmental agencies.
'The Wallich', a Welsh charity finds that an increased supervision of substance use in Wales, would serve as a useful tool for the promotion of public health and would reduce drug related deaths considerably.
Frank Busconi documents his work and time as a care provider for those in the LGBTQ+ community who struggle with addiction as he stresses the importance of Motivational Interviewing in order to form a bond with patients and provide low barrier avenues of assistance.
Manuel Cardoso, a global health expert who helped Portugal implement its current drug policy model, advises Australia to decriminalise drugs in an effort by the Government to treat drug use as a public health matter rather than a failing criminal justice effort.
