document.write("<div style=width:100%;height:;;padding:0px;margin:0px; align=left><font face=\'\' size=\'0\' color=\'\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=125&z=11\'><b>Drug Use Re-Arrests Up After Prop. 36<\/b><\/a><br><i>Tuesday, April 17, 2007<\/i><br><i>By Megan Garvey and Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writers<\/i><br>Convicted drug users in California are more likely to be arrested on new drug charges since Proposition 36 took effect than before voters approved the landmark law mandating drug treatment rather than incarceration, according a long-awaited study released Friday<br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=125&z=11\'>Read More >><\/a><\/font><\/div><div style=width:100%;height:;;padding:0px;margin:0px; align=left><font face=\'\' size=\'0\' color=\'\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=123&z=11\'><b>Liberal UK Newspaper Apologizes for Efforts to Legalize Cannabis<\/b><\/a><br><i>Tuesday, April 03, 2007<\/i><br><i>By Meg Jalsevac<\/i><br>25,000 of 250,000 schizophrenics in UK could have avoided affliction if they had not used cannabis says psychiatry prof<br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=123&z=11\'>Read More >><\/a><\/font><\/div><div style=width:100%;height:;;padding:0px;margin:0px; align=left><font face=\'\' size=\'0\' color=\'\'><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=122&z=11\'><b>A randomized placebo-controlled trial<\/b><\/a><br><i>Thursday, March 29, 2007<\/i><br><i>Steven H Steiner<\/i><br>This study showed that patients using smoked cannabis had an average of 34% improvement in pain relief, while patients using placebo had a 17% improvement. This is a net improvement of only 17%, which, in light of the extent of side effects, does not present an acceptable risk\/benefit profile and would not become an FDA-approvable medication.<br><a href=\'http:\/\/www.americansfordrugfreeyouth.org\/absolutenm\/templates\/?a=122&z=11\'>Read More >><\/a><\/font><\/div>");