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A group of doctors say we are 'sleepwalking' into legalising cannabis. Is it time to wake up?

A group of doctors say we are 'sleepwalking' into legalising cannabis. Is it time to wake up?

NPA councillor Rebecca Bligh is pushing to make space for harm reduction programs and low-cost cannabis products to quell the city's overdose crisis.

DANVILLE — Looking across the softball diamonds outside the Danville Madison Community Center Friday morning, it was nearly impossible to distinguish who ...

In a small room with brass crosses on the wall, three middle-aged women in habits and wimples are passing round a joint.They belong to an order of ...

Iowa Behavioral Health Association simply could not support the elevated levels of the psychoactive ingredient THC that the Legislature proposed.

Scott MacKay's commentary has some thoughts for the college class of 2019:

Just in time for Memorial Day, a rural California county is shuttering its medical cannabis dispensaries and making its residents—many of them military ...

This week: Biden embraces the boldest drug reform policy of 1996. Also, CBD may reduce addiction cravings.

WATSONVILLE — For several decades, public health officials battled cigarette smoking by young people, and by many accounts, those efforts have been ...

A man sent to get drug addicts' phone numbers after a gang member swallowed a contacts list has been jailed. Jack Henstock was in debt to "county lines" drug ...

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House committee expected to replace authorization with commission to study issue; proponents say timeline won't be affected.

Heroin dealer Joel Milanowski is glad to have his drug enterprise shut down by police so he can go to prison and be done with it. The 31-year-old Rathdrum ...

The IFP on Friday welcomed health minister Aaron Motsoaledi's decision to exclude certain preparations containing cannabidiol from being scheduled in terms ...

Is it addictive? It's a question that researchers, healthcare professionals, advocates and skeptics have been asking about cannabis and its active ingredients for ...

From quantum mechanics to psychedelics, the six major forces that will impact our lives over the coming decades.

He couldn't escape the easy access to drugs in San Francisco's Tenderloin. He couldn't escape prison when he crossed the border into San Mateo County.

He couldn't escape the easy access to drugs in San Francisco's Tenderloin. He couldn't escape prison when he crossed the border into San Mateo County.

There's a certain individual in San Francisco. You've seen him. High on methamphetamine, he stalks the sidewalks, engaged in screaming matches with people ...