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Presidential Candidate Dr. Ben Carson Says He Would Intensify War on Drugs Author: Justin Mckibben This year we have a fair amount of reason to suspect that the coming Presidential election will hinge a lot on the candidates beliefs in regards to drug policy and how to address addiction in America. President... Learn More

President Obama Issues Memorandum to Combat Opioid Epidemic Author: Shernide Delva President Obama is continuing his efforts to combat the growing opioid epidemic. Just this week, Obama issued a memorandum designed to combat the opioid epidemic in the forms of prescription drug abuse and heroin use. The goal... Learn More

California Approves New Medical Marijuana Act Author: Shernide Delva Nearly 20 years after California became the first nation to legalize the medicinal use of marijuana, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that would provide clear regulations on the multibillion-dollar industry. Now, California will move away from... Learn More

The Increasing Trend of New Psychoactive Substances Author: Shernide Delva With Marijuana Reform policies stirring controversy throughout the country, soon the idea of legal recreational drug usage could become a reality in the United States. In the meantime, however, many are finding ways to use drugs without... Learn More

Should Convicted Drug Dealers Be Denied Welfare Forever? [caption id="attachment_17008" align="aligncenter" width="429"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Drug dealing is not as glorified or malicious as it often seems made out to... Learn More

America Taking Away DEA Money to Fund Awareness Author: Justin Mckibben I want to talk about an announcement truly significant as a deviation from the United States' decades long War on Drugs, which has time and time again been referred to as a failed endeavor of epic proportions.... Learn More

When the World Unites to Change the War on Drugs Author: Justin Mckibben Has the World War on Drugs truly failed? Have we as a nation been fighting a losing battle, and have our alleys themselves suffered from the inefficiencies of their own initiatives in the fight against drug abuse and... Learn More

Revolutionary Police Reform Uses Treatment NOT Punishment for Addicts Author: Justin Mckibben Changing law enforcement methods to better address drug addiction has started to get more and more exposure as time marches on, and it seems to have become more understandable once people realized that the stereotype of an... Learn More

4 Plans for Drug Reform from 4 Presidential Candidates Author: Justin Mckibben It’s about that time ladies and gentlemen. Once again we will be voting on a new leader of the free world. With the 2016 around the corner it is time for the presidential campaign season. We have... Learn More

Chicago Sentencing Drug Offenders to Treatment Not Jail Author: Justin Mckibben For a long time now the idea has become more mainstream that instead of continuing to cram those charged with non-violent drug offenses into over-populated prison systems and probably trapping them in a cycle of criminal behavior,... Learn More

Empowering Teens When it Comes to Drug Use [caption id="attachment_16412" align="aligncenter" width="300"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg We already know that campaigns like “Just Say ‘No’” and D.A.R.E. don’t work. Neither has... Learn More

10 Surprising Drug Myths Busted By Cheryl Steinberg This is in no way an endorsement to go out and do some drugs. We just think it’s important for people to know what’s up before having discussions about drugs. Below are common misconceptions about drugs... Learn More

Presidential Candidate Dr. Ben Carson Says He Would Intensify War on Drugs

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