Portugal’s drug policy pays off; U.S. eyes lessons

Published December 28, 2010

Portugal’s drug policy pays off; U.S. eyes lessons
Officials in the United States are considering their own alternative to a groundbreaking law in Portugal that decriminalized all drugs in 2000, a law designed to combat a skyrocketing drug addiction rate.
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Cephalon Receives Complete Response Letter for NUVIGIL for the Treatment of Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Jet …
Cephalon, Inc. today announced that the company received a second Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the supplemental new drug application for NUVIGIL Tablets [C-IV ] for the treatment of patients with excessive sleepiness associated with jet lag disorder resulting from eastbound travel. Â In its letter to the company, the FDA reiterated its previously stated …
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Portugal’s drug policy pays off; U.S. watching closely
LISBON, Portugal — These days, Casal Ventoso is an ordinary blue-collar community — mothers push baby strollers, men smoke outside cafes, buses chug up and down the cobbled main street. Ten years ago, the Lisbon neighborhood was a hellhole, a “dru …
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