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At Drug Science we like to cover different topics relating to drugs. These topics cover the many different ways that psychoactive substances have an impact on our culture and society.
- Sep 21, 2018
- 1 min
The case of the Norwegian teen who died from synthetic cannabinoids
- Sep 11, 2018
- 2 min
ACMD advice on cannabis-derived medicinal products
- Sep 5, 2018
- 1 min
Conceptualising a policy framework for the implementation of medical marijuana in the Caribbean territory of Barbados
- Sep 3, 2018
- 1 min
South Africa decriminalises personal possession of cannabis
- Aug 5, 2018
- 4 min
Class A is no solution to the problem of 'monkey dust'
- Jul 24, 2018
- 2 min
Are the neurocognitive deficits associated with MDMA caused by statistical deficits in ecstasy research? A systematic review
- Jul 18, 2018
- 1 min
A tale of two moralities: Politicians, doctors, use of addictive substances and lobbying
- Jun 5, 2018
- 3 min
Harm Reduction in Public Policy - the UK and the US – A DrugScience evening reception at the House of Lords
- May 5, 2018
- 11 min
Addiction: from basic neuroscience to clinical treatments
- Apr 13, 2018
- 2 min
Pharmacies as potential providers of harm reduction services: A preliminary online survey
- Apr 11, 2018
- 1 min
The early use of MDMA (‘Ecstasy’) in psychotherapy (1977–1985)
- Apr 5, 2018
- 3 min
New analysis of alcohol and cannabis – what’s the harm?
- Apr 3, 2018
- 2 min
Substance misuse-related poisoning deaths, England and Wales, 1993–2016
- Feb 11, 2018
- 2 min
A multi-criterion decision analysis applied to alcohol and cannabis regulation
- Nov 17, 2017
- 2 min
An effective hangover treatment: Friend or foe?
- Nov 5, 2017
- 5 min
My dead daughter's shoes
- Oct 5, 2017
- 5 min
No laughing matter: how the anti-nitrous oxide campaign is a waste of time and money
- Aug 5, 2017
- 3 min
A fentanyl future?
- Jul 26, 2017
- 1 min
Psychedelic drug use in healthy individuals: A review of benefits, costs, and implications for drug policy
- May 29, 2017
- 1 min
Specific harm reduction strategies employed by MDMA/ecstasy users in the United States and the United Kingdom
- May 4, 2017
- 1 min
WHO and UNDP change in leadership: What views on drug policy and harm reduction?
- Feb 5, 2017
- 8 min
Recreational MDMA testing - a European perspective
- Jan 24, 2017
- 4 min
THCv - an abject cop-out from the ACMD, another research opportunity for the UK lost