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  • Drug Use Monitoring in Australia 2018 report
    • December 5, 2019
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    AIC reports Statistical Report 18 Drug use monitoring in Australia: Drug use among police detainees, 2018 Alexandra Voce Tom Sullivan Drug use monitoring in Australia: Drug use among police detainees, 2018 Australian Institute of Criminology © Australian Institute of Criminology 2019 ISSN 2206-7930 (Online) ISBN: 978 1 925304 10 7 (Online) Apart from any fair

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  • NCETA Methamphetamine use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People – Options for Workers
    • July 16, 2019
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    Methamphetamine Use Among Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People1: Intervention Options for Workers Ann Roche, Allan Trifonoff, Kirsten Ryan There is increasing concern about methamphetamine use in Australia and particularly its impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities. What is methamphetamine? Methamphetamine is a stimulant like amphetamine, ecstasy, and cocaine. These drugs

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  • Prison expansion increases costs for all
    • February 1, 2013
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    MEDIA RELEASE Friday 1 February 2013 Prison expansion increases costs for all The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) today expresses continuing concern regarding the disproportionate amount of scarce public resources allocated to the prison system in Victoria. The alarming figures from the Productivity Commission regarding the extraordinarily high cost of running prisons in Victoria

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