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| Archived Daily News - 8th February
2009 |
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Residential
rehabilitation provision |
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DrugScope supports calls for an expansion in
residential rehabilitation provision, but it should not be seen
as a "silver bullet" for overcoming drug dependence
[Letters - Independent, UK] |
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Alert
as cocaine users hit by deadly illness |
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Two cocaine users in the Glasgow area needed
treatment for Methaemoglobinaemia, which can cause seizures,
coma and death [The Herald, Scotland, UK] |
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Calls
for ecstasy downgrade |
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The Home Office's Advisory Council on the Misuse
of Drugs (ACMD) is expected to recommend this week that ecstasy
be downgraded from class A to class B, when it presents the results
of a lengthy inquiry into the drug [Independent, UK] |
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'Spy
kids' expose underage drink sales |
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One in seven Scottish off-licences is prepared
to sell alcohol to children, the first-ever nationwide police
sting operation has revealed [Scotland on Sunday, UK] |
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Whiff
of change in US medical marijuana policy |
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The White House won't say it explicitly. Neither
will the Drug Enforcement Administration. Yet there is a whiff
in the air that U.S. policy is about to change when it comes
to medical marijuana [International Herald Tribune] |
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