Cocaine, Heroin Consumption Fall in EU

Cocaine, heroin consumption fall in EU
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The study, prepared with national statistics from 2010 provided by the 27 EU member states plus Croatia, Turkey and Norway, notes that heroin and cocaine "continue to account for a large share of the harm, morbidity and mortality associated with drug … Read more on Fox News

Will for drug war weakens
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The latest statistics on drug usage support that conclusion. Earlier this month, voters in Colorado and Washington sent the clearest signal yet that the nation is looking for a new approach to deal with the issue of drug abuse. They voted to legalize … Read more on Boston Herald

Are baby boomers the pill-popping generation?
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While the use of illicit drugs remains relatively uncommon among people 65 and older, the number of illicit drug users 50 to 59 years old tripled between 2002 and 2011, from 900,000 to 2.7 million, according to the National Institutes of Health. The … Read more on Bradenton Herald