Study: Marijuana Top Illegal Drug Used Worldwide

Published August 30, 2013

Study: Marijuana top illegal drug used worldwide
AP Medical Writer. LONDON (AP) – Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug used worldwide, but addictions to popular painkillers like Vicodin, Oxycontin and codeine kill the most people, according to the first-ever global survey of illicit drug abuse …
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LC–MS–MS Yields Information About Imperial Inca Child Sacrifice Practices
Scientists from the University of Bradford (Bradford, UK) have utilized liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS–MS) to gain further insight into the child sacrifice practices of the Inca people.1 Their findings indicate the use of alcohol …
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Prison Reform: No Longer Politically Toxic?
Instead, judges can rely on sentencing alternatives, like drug rehabilitation and mental health treatment, for low-level and nonviolent convicts. More people—on parole or probation—stay in the …. and rehabilitation,” the editorial read. But until …
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