CBD is a compound found in the cannabis plant

CBD is a compound found in the cannabis plant (Source: Philip Steffan/Flickr)

Two CBD Doses Cut Seizures by 40% Among Patients With Severe Epilepsy

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Quebec May Create Festival Drug Testing Programme to Reduce Drug Harms
Drug Policy
World’s First MDMA Trials for Treating Alcohol Dependency Begin in UK
How You Can Help Challenge Duterte’s Slaughter of People Who Use Drugs

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Tehran Drug Police Chief: Treat Dependency in Iran as a Health Issue
Drug Trafficking
President Duterte’s Son Cleared of Drug Trafficking, as Extrajudicial Killings Continue
Bangladesh Plans Death Penalty for Selling Meth

Gustavo Petro (Source: Wikimedia)

A Leading Candidate in Colombia Presidential Elections Wants to End the War on Drugs
Cannabis
In EU First, Netherlands to Trial Recreational Cannabis Cultivation
Portugal’s Largest Political Party Endorses Cannabis Legalisation

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Sri Lanka to Open Asia’s First Medical Cannabis Plantation
Harm Reduction
Drug Use Can Have Social Benefits, and Acknowledging This Could Improve Rehabilitation
A Highly Publicised Research Paper on Naloxone is Spreading Dangerous Misinformation

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New App Will Help if You’re Arrested for Drug Possession
Drugs & Race
Trump's Racist Law Enforcement Agenda
Drug Trafficking Fuelling Conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, Kofi Annan Warns

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The War on Drugs Disenfranchises Thousands of Black Americans, Subverting Democracy
Safer Drug Use Guides