ONE News 26 Sep 2011 Family First says a call by Act Party leader Don Brash to decriminalise cannabis sends the wrong message. Act leader Don Brash is…
Stuff co.nz 9 September 2011 The Drug Foundation is disappointed the Government has rejected calls to carry out medicinal cannabis trials but says the door remains open for…
NZ Herald May 3, 2011 A wide-ranging review of New Zealand drug laws recommends taking steps toward legalising cannabis for medicinal use, cutting criminal charges against low level…
NZ Herald Mar 28, 2011 Children as young as nine are among hundreds of people under 16 being treated by specialist clinics for alcoholics and drug addicts in…
BBC News 2 March 2011 Using cannabis as a teenager or young adult increases the risk of psychosis, a report suggests. The study published in the British Medical Journal…
Dominion Post 11 January 2011 Young teenagers have a negative view of methamphetamine, or P, but see little difference between illicit drugs cannabis and ecstasy and legal drugs…
NZ Herald May 21, 2010 Those who use cannabis before the age of 18 are less likely to succeed academically, a new study has found. The collaborative study…
Sydney Morning Herald 28 February 2010 YOUNG adults who used marijuana as teens were more likely than those who didn’t to develop schizophrenia and psychotic symptoms, a seven-year…
NZ Herald Feb 11, 2010 A Law Commission report calling for possible decriminalisation of some drug use and allowing cannabis for medicinal use is set to be rejected by…
NZ Herald Nov 14, 2009 Drunks, shoplifters, cannabis smokers and other minor offenders may be given a warning by police rather than prosecuted to help cut the number…
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