Report on an initiative to separate the market for ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ drugs in Germany
In Germany, there are an estimated two to four million consumers of cannabis/marijuana; nearly 300,000 of them are frequent users. Argues for treating these users differently from users of hard drugs. Suggests that controlled provision of cannabis could lead to lower consumption of hard drugs, espec...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | The International journal of drug policy 1999-09, Vol.10 (4), p.305-308 |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | In Germany, there are an estimated two to four million consumers of cannabis/marijuana; nearly 300,000 of them are frequent users. Argues for treating these users differently from users of hard drugs. Suggests that controlled provision of cannabis could lead to lower consumption of hard drugs, especially narcotics. (Original abstract - amended) |
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| ISSN: | 0955-3959 1873-4758 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S0955-3959(99)00028-6 |