The US Department of Health and Human Services has recommended lowering federal penalties and restrictions on marijuana by lowering its drug classification. HHS suggested that the Drug Enforcement ...

Ketamine, a Class B substance, is used in clinical settings as an anaesthetic for people and animals - but it is also taken recreationally.

26 March 2007 A leading UAE psychiatrist has said he would welcome a new drug classification system that warns people about the dangers of misuse of medicines in a better way. AhmedYousif, head of ...

Washington — President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to reschedule marijuana to a lower drug classification, one of the most significant changes to drug policy in decades. "Today I'm ...

Cannabis may be on its way to being less restricted in the U.S. after a recent recommendation from the Health and Human Services Department to reschedule the drug's classification. Last week, the HHS ...

It's known as a party drug of choice: cheap, readily available, and a “really good intensifier”. But ketamine wasn't designed for recreational use - it's a powerful anaesthetic, with a nasty dark side ...

Research to be presented at the 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition finds the prevalence of psychotropic medication use is 2-27 times higher among foster children in ...

This story is part of The Trip, a CPR News series on Colorado’s new psychedelic movement. Read more here. A Colorado House bill that would create an exception for psilocybin in the state’s drug ...