ISSUES ILLEGAL

Almanac of Policy Issues: Drug Policy
Background information and links on U.S. drug policy issues.
www.policyalmanac.org

Injection Drug Use and Needle Exchange Schemes
Issues related to HIV prevention and people who inject drugs.
www.avert.org

Drug Awareness
A informational site with facts and information on drug awareness.
druginfo.netfirms.com

The Ministry of Truth
Information on medicinal and recreational uses of various illegal drugs.
www.geocities.com

Independent Drug Monitoring Unit
Unique drugs research in the UK. Information for students and solicitors.
www.idmu.co.uk

National Drug Strategy Network
Information sharing network. Takes no official positions on policy matters.
www.ndsn.org

Canadian Foundation for Drug Policy
A non-profit organization founded in 1993 by several of Canada's leading specialists in drug policy.
www.cfdp.ca

A Heroin Dealer a Day
The story of Walt Volkenannt, how he was killed by heroin use, and what his parents are doing about it.
ahdad.org

Club Drug Counselor
Contains information on club, rave, and circuit drugs. Gives information on addiction and related issues.
www.clubdrugcounselor.com

The Truth about Drugs
A free online book by Dr. Patrick Dixon. Analysis of global drug use. Facts and research into treatments.
www.globalchange.com

Drugs Bite
A co-defendant of John DeLorean develops a program aimed at helping kids make positive choices concerning drugs.
drugsbite.com

Change the Climate, Inc.
An educational and participatory site about marijuana, pot, hemp, drug reform, and marijuana policy through advertising and community.
www.changetheclimate.org

Washington State Association of Drug Court Professionals
The WSADCP promotes the development of "Drug Courts" that send drug offenders to chemical dependency treatment as an alternative to jail.
www.counselingseattle.com

The Drug Wars
Topics on this site include prohibition, abuse, legalization, and the war on drugs. Heavily hyperlinked to authoritative offsite resources.
www.karisable.com

Peripatetic Harm Reduction and Electronic Advice Consulting Services
Australia based consultants that offer a range of services combining expertise from the diverse fields of illicit drugs and electronic communication.
www.phreacs.com.au

Give the People What They Want
Argues that the government should fund research into safe alternatives to recreational illegal drugs, that provide the same benefits without any of the dangerous ill-effects.
members.tripod.com

Australian National Council on Drugs
The ANCD works to ensure that the expert voice of non-government organisations and individuals working in the drug field reaches all levels of government and influences policy.
www.ancd.org.au

Drugging America
Promotional site for a book. Government whistleblowers reveal the truth associated with the war on drugs, the CIA's history of drug trafficking, and widespread coverups and judicial abuses.
www.druggingamerica.com

Drug Minimization
Prohibition of drugs, as with alcohol, has been a failure. Outright legalization, as with alcohol and tobacco, would also be a failure. What is needed is a middle ground, a true policy of "decriminalization." Specific proposals are examined here.
www.wordwiz72.com