...in favour of less stigmatising and less harmful drug policy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK_BKt-k9hc&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=ADF+Master+List&utm_campaign=e5e1bcb187-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_09_01_04_51_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe135ee49e-e5e1bcb187-308179998&mc_cid=e5e1bcb187&mc_eid=3b78836c2e Dr Mark Cherney, who established Common Cause, presented his research on a webinar. In market testing of the impact...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVI0uFuKtjQ Many thanks to our friends at Fair Treatment Australia for livestreaming this event. Program 2020Download Wilson Oscar and Julian Juhas’ talkDownload Jennie Ross-King talkDownload Rev Simon Hansford’s talkDownload...
...we on the select committee have discerned a growing sense of disquiet that so many mentally ill Australians are indeed untreated for their affliction. So if, as the AMA suggests,...
...say is that I never disappoint myself. There are a lot of people out there who expect more and I’m constantly disappointing them. I don’t mean to disappoint people and...
https://www.abc.net.au/ Methadone, and other similar opioid replacement therapies (ORT), have been used for decades in countries including Australia, and are designed to reduce craving and withdrawals associated with opioid dependence....
...in the courts, and 48% diverted. A decade later, in 2017- 18, the proportion appearing before the courts was 37%, with 63% diverted. …Australian Bureau of Statistics 2019, Recorded crime,...
...pay the fine? Are they then directed into the criminal justice system? Would this be the intent of the new legislation? How would this be different to what we already...
...break up their meetings, and vilify them night after night on the evening news. Did we know we were lying about the drugs? Of course we did.” – John Ehrlichman...
The Global Commission on Drug Policy The purpose of The Global Commission on Drug Policy is to bring to the international level an informed, science-based discussion about humane and effective...