Drug laws can be confusing, but understanding them is crucial. These laws vary by location and can have serious consequences. What happens ...

Certainly, previous attempts to outlaw the use of alcohol in ... the Prohibition from the effects of drinking tainted liquor. The effects of Prohibition on law enforcement were also negative.

The drug's use was also on the rise in places like New York, where, in the following year, at least 95% of those admitted to ...

On March 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a policy statement rescinding a decades-old ...

Drugs, both legal (for example ... but the adaptations that are responsible for these effects are different from those that underlie addiction. Figure 1: Drug addiction as a disease of the ...

The executive order fuses the “war on drugs” with the “war on terror,” expanding the legal tools that the federal government can use to aggressively pursue and punish drug cartels and ...