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For decades, cannabis has remained the most popular illicit drug among Australians. The strong demand among cannabis and other drug users for methods to evade detection and legal trouble has made online…
A sudden reduction in corporate profits has blown a $12 billion hole in the federal budget. This development should spark a debate within and outside government about how we deal with illicit drugs in…
Alcohol continues to account for nearly half of government-funded substance abuse treatment in Australia. A report from the…
Synthetic cannabis is a lab-made product that mimics the effects of cannabis to give users a high when smoked. It has been sold in Australia since 2011 under various brand names, with a range of chemical…
Marijuana use may lead to an increased risk of developing testicular cancer according to a new US study, the third study…
More effort should be directed towards preventing the uptake of cannabis by young people argue US researchers, after a study…
Australia must abandon its failed war on drugs and reopen the debate over legalising and regulating their use, according…
Independent of its effect on neurons, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient (THC) impairs memory by affecting passive support…
Researchers at Dalhousie University have published a paper warning that smoking cannabis within three hours of driving doubles…
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Associate Professor of Addiction., University of York
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