Why doctors should support regulated markets in illicit drugs Drug policy affects health. Legalisation is needed not because drugs are safe but because they are risky, write members of the Global Commission on Drug Policy, Michel Kazatchkine…

UNO. Some 129 countries sign up to Trump's pledge at U.N. to fight drugs UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Some 129 countries at the United Nations signed on to a U.S.-drafted pledge to fight the global drug problem on Monday that U.S. President Donald Tr…

Regulation - The Responsible Control of Drugs The Global Commission on Drug Policy will release its new report, Regulation: The Responsible Control of Drugs. This report examines in detail how governments can take control of currently illegal…

Weltkommission für Drogenpolitik: Staaten müssen Handel regulieren Mexiko-Stadt – Die Weltkommission für Drogenpolitik sieht eine Regulierung der Drogenmärkte als den effektivsten Weg, um die Probleme in den Griff zu bekom…

USA. AMA urges Congress not to loosen restrictions on privacy for patients with addiction history WASHINGTON — The American Medical Association is opposing a change to patient privacy laws that would allow doctors to more freely share informa…

USA. FDA Expands Strategies for Safer Opioid Prescribing The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled a new strategy today that will be added to its broader efforts in addressing the current opioid crisis. The agency has approved the final O…