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Drug Policy

JimDandy

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7. I was watching a LAW and ORDER

Reply to RainDog (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 30, 2013, 06:31 PM

Mar 2013

show earlier this month in which a young drug addict ultimately got treated for his addiction by a drug used in Europe, but not approved for use in the US ostensibly because the drug was so low cost that the cost of drug trials to get it approved could not be recouped.

Now I know this show is "based" on real events, but is the existence of such a drug a fiction of the show, or fact?

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A DUer requested a couple of cannabis flag icons for DU [View all] RainDog Mar 2013 OP

Very creative! Your designs? n/ t JimDandy Mar 2013 #1

The CO one has been out there for a while RainDog Mar 2013 #2

I live in Co. Not a partoker JimDandy Mar 2013 #3

Exactly. RainDog Mar 2013 #4

Not sure if I'd agree to JimDandy Mar 2013 #5

That would be a start RainDog Mar 2013 #6

I was watching a LAW and ORDER JimDandy Mar 2013 #7

maybe ibogaine? RainDog Mar 2013 #8

Yes, ibogaine sounds right! JimDandy Mar 2013 #9

mushrooms help people with cluster headaches RainDog Mar 2013 #10

great post, thanks! librechik Apr 2013 #11

what's interesting about natural psychedelics RainDog Apr 2013 #12

thanks again! librechik Apr 2013 #13