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What do you think of Sir Richard Branson's proposal to treat drugs as a health issue, not a criminal one? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-16…
It's been working in Portugal for the last 10 years - your thoughts?
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Back in the pre-1972 Misuse of Drugs Act if you were....
I said 30 years ago that the taking of drugs should be treated as a health issue for usersThe main reason for there being so many drug users is its criminality.
Being done.
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I hope I'm not breaking any forum rule here, if I am please delete.
I have been anti drugs most of my life but recently tried magic mushrooms which were amazing and they are very gentle on your mind and body.
I then moved onto Ritalin with 4-5 beers because...
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Very true about how the anti drug People drink a diet Coke lol of the population away from them,....
Weeds bad and everything else are drugs too.
Very true about how the anti drug People drink a diet Coke lol...
Are drugs too.
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Op-Ed/Health NY Times: Ritalin Gone Wrong; ADD Drugs Don't Work Long Term Humm...the NY Times
For links see article source....
Posted for fair use
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/29/op...me&ref=general
January 28, 2012
Ritalin Gone Wrong
By L. ALAN SROUFE...
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I wonder if that has something to do....
I've known for a long time while caring for grandkids that the drugs don't improve the actual men.
I believe they continue to do what the drug does, but it would take more and more as the kid grows.
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Will David Cameron listen to Richard Branson and his drug advisers and decriminalise drugs? Today I watched the news and Richard Branson was telling MPs that drugs should be a health issue not a criminal issue and to tax and regulate cannabis. I can't...
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I believe the drugs issue is something that should have cross government was in opposition he said the UK's policy on drugs "has been failing for decades" and wanted the government tax breaks for married couples....
Anything to tackle the issue.
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News to me
FDA Says Walnuts Are Drugs and Doritos Are Heart Healthy
Tell The FDA That Cherries?And Now Walnuts?Are NOT Illegal Drugs! | Welcome to the Alliance for Natural Health - USA
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That Cherries?And Now Walnuts?Are NOT Illegal Drugs! | Welcome to the Alliance for Natural Health - USA You: : red2 News to me
FDA Says Walnuts Are Drugs and Doritos Are Heart Healthy
Tell The FDA should probably read the articles....
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You can get all kinds of drugs from anywhere don't you think that drugs should be legalized, fair enough some drugs are bad ands shouldn't be, I think that just weed should be.
What do you guys think?
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As a drug user I dont think drugs should be legalized as then everyone would have the opertunity i heard they were and i was like "waaaah?" The Drug is very harmful and dangerous for our health and that's why i suggest that....
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Obama Admin Will Force Coverage of Birth Control, Abortion Drugs
Washington, DC -- The Obama administration has approved a recommendation from the Institute of Medicine suggesting that it force insurance companies to pay for birth control and drugs that...
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The full list is available on the Department of Health and Human economically efficient health systems....
health insurance to their employees the choice of whether or not to cover contraception services on sexually transmitted diseases.
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Under a single-payer or required-insurance scheme, why wouldn't drug company profits naturally increase ? After all, their customer base will have increased--universal health care means more people are buying health services, doesn't it?
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Sometimes when other countries mock our health care system for most of ....
Was to not negotiate drug prices, also to not add legislation allowing people to import drugs from countries for most of the development of new drugs.
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They just said on the news that women have a 48% greater risk of developing Type II Diabetes if you take a statin drugs. http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/medical/diabetes/story/2012-01-09/Study-links-statins-to-higher-diabetes-in-older-women/524708...
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Http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/medical health! Just another problem with another drug that is being prescribed needlessly to millions of people of developing ....
Of developing Type II Diabetes if you take a statin drugs.
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Legalizing drugs
Portugal has very loose drugs laws and after ten years of having legalized drugs, they are able to show proof of the good results.
Portugal is said to be the only country which recognizes drug use as a health problem instead of a criminal...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at chubbyparade):
The big question is will legalizing drugs get rid....
I too have had shifting positions regarding the legalization of drugs.
However for harder drugs...
Less people in jail just for producing, distributing and using the drug.
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