Medical Profession and Drugs

...taken in an article in the British Medical Journal editorial which I reproduce in part in a future blog. This article references a report commissioned by the Lancet published in...

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Reflections – Jan Lee

...questioning, always being just a little bit naughty, always the brightest and most vocal in her school classes. She was a finalist in the Primary Schools Public Speaking competition and...

FFDLR Newsletter May 2022

...provide opportunity to open discussion and gauge the sense of commitment. When FFDLR began in 1995 ‘drug law reform’ was little spoken about in polite company. There was very little...

FFDLR Newsletter September 2022

...Health Media article.  Canberra’s pill-testing facility checked 58 samples in its first month, here’s what it found  By Miriam Webber https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7875005/canberras-pill-testing-facility-checked-58-samples-in-its-first-month-heres-what-it-found/ This  full article is only available if you are a subscriber...

Australian Resources

...non-medical use of pharmaceuticals in the territory. https://www.health.act.gov.au/about-our-health-system/population-health/act-drug-strategy-action-plan   Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Association ACT The Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Association ACT (ATODA) is the peak body representing...

‘Reflections’ by Ann Finlay

...until he reached the magic age of 25 that he would come good. But that wasn’t to be, he died of an overdose not long after his 21st birthday. Upon...

President’s Annual Report 2014

...Minister of the UK, several law professor in Germany and most recently in Australia the NSW Bar Association Criminal Law Committee has released a Drug Policy Discussion Paper ‘concluding that...