Archive for ‘policy’ tag
The debate about informed drug use
The booklet 'Drug safety: Guide to a better night' has caused a predictable debate about the provision of information to drug users. Should information be available to all or should it be restricted in the hope of reducing the appeal of drugs?
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End of 'war on drugs'?
Is America's war on drugs, declared unilaterally throughout the world by Richard Nixon in 1969, coming to an end? If so, will it also come to an end in Australia?
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Call to pulp harm minimisation pamphlet
The NSW state opposition are calling for a pamphlet that provides young people with information on reducing harm when taking drugs to be pulped.
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Who let the dogs out?
The fatal drug overdose of a teenage girl at Perth’s Big Day Out at the start of this year calls for a review of the use of sniffer dogs in Australia’s ‘war on drugs’.
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