Canadian Doctors Call For Evidence-Based Drug Policy Making
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2012. In an article published Wednesday in Open Medicine, three leading Canadian physicians called for comprehensive drug policy reform. The chief medical health officers from British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Nova Scotia say that the war on drugs is ‘ineffective’ and that mandatory sentences for some drug offenses are a ‘complete departure from evidence-based drug policy making.’
“Let’s use an evidence-based approach, not an ideological…
