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Download almost 1000 Peer Reviewed Research Articles and Reports on Drug Policy Reform and More!

Submitted by Jacob Hunter on Mon, 12/13/2010 - 2:20pm
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This comprehensive (and amazing) collection of references includes the following categories of papers:
 
Alcohol harm reduction
Cannabis
Drug Education / prevention
Drug policy documents - the need for change
Drug policy history
Economic issues
Entheogens and psychedelics
Health and social consequences of drug prohibition
Incarceration
Needle Exchange
Policing and drug law enforcement
Positive or non problematic relationships with drugs
Post prohibition options
PowerPoint presentations
Ranking of drug harms
Science is trumped by ideology
Sex trade work
Supervised injection facilities
United Nations and human rights
Violence and drugs
 
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MDMA may help treat depression and PTSD, study suggests

Submitted by jwentz on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 6:51pm
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I was amused by Conal Urquhart's description in the Observer of the novelist Lionel Shriver being sucked into an MRI brain scanner "that resembles a giant washing machine". I see her tumbling around with the rest of the laundry, including actor Keith Allen and former MP Evan Harris, to emerge bright and uplifted.
 
The three of them were participants in a brain imaging study into the effects of MDMA ("ecstasy") on brain function, parts of which will be televised on Channel 4's Drugs Live documentary on Wednesday and Thursday night.
 
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