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ATODA Research eBulletin – May 2019

Research Findings How strong is evidence for depot injection treatment for opioid use disorder? Any progress yet in defining and understanding the contested concept of...

May 30, 2019 Drug Policy Harm Reduction

THE UN CHIEF EXECUTIVES BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES DECRIMINALISATION OF PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS.

A new position statement on drug policy from the the United Nations Chief Executives Board (CEB), chaired by the UN Secretary General and representing 31 UN...

April 29, 2019 Drug Policy Harm Reduction Pill Testing

Great results from the 2nd pill testing trial

Families and Friends for Drug Law Reform wishes to congratulate Dr David Caldicott, Gino Vambuca, Matt Noffs and all those involved in the successful pill...

March 15, 2019 Drug Policy Harm Reduction Opinion Piece Pill Testing

I ran a police force and I’m not soft on drugs. This is why I am backing a pill testing trial

An opinion piece by retired AFP officer and lawyer who was the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police. There is wide support for a pill...

January 31, 2019 AGM Annual Report Canberra Drug Policy Series Drug Policy Harm Reduction Media Mental Health Pill Testing Presentations and Forums Published LTE Remembrance

President’s Annual Report 2018

2018 has seen an unprecedented amount of action in support of drug law reform. Most notably this has involved Uniting’s fair treatment campaign launched in...

January 10, 2019 Harm Reduction Pill Testing

Drug checking as a harm reduction tool for recreational drug users: opportunities and challenges

Background paper commissioned by the EMCDDA for Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/document-library/drug-checking-pill-testing-harm-reduction-tool-recreational-drug-users-opportunities-and-challenges_en