Iranian lawmakers have passed the motion to decriminalize drug use so they can help their addicts heal, instead of punishing them.
While the Judicial and Legal Commission is still working on the exact legislation, the proposal will allow the government to hand out diluted substances to drug users, thus cutting off the relationship between addicts and traffickers.
By legalizing the distribution of methadone – a prescription opiate used to treat heroin addiction – drug users can be better equipped to wean themselves…
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