Drugs burn in Peru: More than three tonnes of marijuana, opiates and cocaine incinerated – A major drugs burn in Peru has seen more than three tonnes of marijuana, opiates and cocaine incinerated by officials. Before they were burnt, the major haul…

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John Havelock, part one: Take marijuana out of drug war
Marijuana was scooped up in the reaction to much more dangerous substances, particularly heroin and other opiates. Draconian laws and enforcement policies were soon sending hundreds of thousands of marijuana users to prison. Still, a majority of …
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Heroin is making a deadly comeback
The medication suppresses withdrawal symptoms and opiate cravings but doesn't provide the euphoric high. It blocks the effects of other opiates. The treatment center administers the drug as part of an extended-taper Opiate Outpatient Detox program, …
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