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Start Over Descriptor "United Kingdom" Topic law Publication Year Range Last 50 years Journal addiction Region ireland

Subjects: *ADDICTIONS, *PREVENTION of drug addiction, *ELECTRONIC cigarettes, *OPIOID abuse, *DRUG abuse prevention, *CIGARETTE tax, *HIV, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *LAW, *HEALTH policy, *TAXATION, *ANALGESICS, *CANNABIS (Genus), *DRUG addiction, *NARCOTICS, *PACKAGING, *SOCIAL sciences, *TOBACCO products, UNITED States. President's Commission
Abstract: The article presents addiction-related news briefs on topics such as the establishment of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis in the U.S., and it previews several conferences and events such as the 9th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science in Paris, France on July 23-26, 2017. The legalisation of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in New Zealand is examined, along with a cigarette tax increase in California.
Published: 2017
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Subjects: *MORTALITY of people with alcoholism, *ELECTRONIC cigarettes, *AWARDS, *CANNABIS (Genus), *COCAINE, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *PACKAGING, *TOBACCO products, *LAW
Abstract: The article offers news briefs related to addiction as of 2016. The unregulated cannabidiol (CBD) market in Great Britain has been halted by the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). The public is supporting minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol products in Great Britain. A World Health Organization (WHO) report has found that the alcohol-attributable mortality burden has increased slightly in Europe since 1990.
Published: 2016
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Subjects: *CANNABIS (Genus), *DRUG control, *TOBACCO laws, *PLANT extracts, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *CRIMINALS, *ELECTRONICS, *LAW
Abstract: The article offers news briefs related to the addiction behaviors as of January 2014. The decision of the New York City Council to prohibit people under the aged 21 from buying or selling cigarettes and the increased law enforcement on illegal tobacco sales. The Ireland government decision to increase the tobacco retail license fees. The decision of the Bihar government in India to make the state a tobacco tax-fee state contradicts the Indian government's anti-tobacco campaign.
Published: 2014
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