by intern | Nov 17, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
The crackdown on public marijuana smoking that Mayor Giuliani announced Tuesday is only one part of his continuing campaign against drug use and drug trading in the city. New Yorkers should applaud the mayor’s relentless efforts. Drug abuse poisons not only the...
by intern | Oct 18, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
To the Editor: It is absolutely essential that voters in Alaska and elsewhere make a clear distinction between legalizing marijuana and allowing doctors to prescribe marijuana for medical purposes. Dr. Herbert D. Kleber stated this succinctly in “What Is the...
by intern | Sep 21, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
The Daily News By Peter Provet, Ph.D. Drugs and homelessness are two of society’s most intractable problems, but they are not much in the news of late. Neither presidential candidate have offered a coherent plan that addresses these intransigent social issues....
by intern | Aug 7, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
To the Editor: “Distilling the Truth in the Ecstasy Buzz” (news article, Aug. 6): In our rush to protect our youth from the dangerous drug Ecstasy, let’s not forget the far more pervasive and destructive drug of choice of millions of school-age...
by intern | May 11, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
Manhattan: Parents’ outrage over the treatment their marijuana-smoking teenagers received from the New York City Police Department following the kids’ arrests at a pro-legalization rally in lower Manhattan on May 6 is at once baffling and worrisome....
by intern | Apr 18, 2000 | Letters to the Editor
To the Editor: Re “Family in Texas challenges Mandatory School Drug Test” (front page, April 17): Many of us who work in drug treatment are concerned the enactment of mandatory drug testing of high school students by the Lockney school board in Texas will...