Europeans, Alcohol and Lifehood
FRANCE – Alcohol (ethanol or ethyl alcohol) is a substance resulting from the natural fermentation of grain, sugar juices or plants and ripe fruits, already known and practised for a…
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Christian Mirre
PhD. in Sciences, holds a Doctorat d'Etat ès Sciences from the University of Marseille-Luminy and has been a long term biologist at the French CNRS's Section of Life Sciences. Currently, representative of the Foundation for a Drug Free Europe.
Articles by Christian Mirre
Cannabis: Hell or Heaven ?
The earliest known use of Cannabis dates back to 2700 B.C., in rituals in China. This was the drug that “take the spirit away”. So, since decades (not to say…
In Europe, 24 million of 15-34 young people are using psychoactive drugs
Popularized in the 1960’s by artists and mass media such as : “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” (LSD) by the Beatles, “Cocaine” by J.J. Cale, “Purple Haze” (cannabis) by…