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The UN urges Western donors to stop funding abusive and ineffective "drug treatment" centers. MORE
By Liam Delaney
Today's ruling finds that a key element of the controversial practice is unconstitutional. MORE
Amnesty International reports a dramatic increase in abuse and torture by Mexican authorities fighting the drug war. MORE
Counselors see more young people moving from Rx drugs to heroin, applicants await Arizona pot-dispensary lottery and the reality of gaming addiction is examined. MORE
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