...with the death rate steadily increasing over a decade and now at 7.5 deaths per 100,000 Australians – data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows. http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/by%20Subject/3303.0~2016~Media%20Release~Drug%20Induced%20Deaths%20Increase%20in%202016%20(Media%20Release)~9...
...is organising a forum to be held on Saturday 30 July, 2pm – 5pm at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture. You are warmly invited to attend. The...
...effective ways to reduce the harm caused by drugs to people and societies.https://www.globalcommissionondrugs.org/ 2016 – Advancing Drug Policy Reform: A New Approach To Decriminalization Building on current partial decriminalization models...
...the extreme to see our current leaders going against such a tide of expertise and knowledge by targeting those struggling the most in society. Surely Australia can do better!” http://www.ffdlr.org.au/2017/05/10/drug-testing-for-welfare-payments-is-a-retrograde-step/...
...however, and if it is not satisfied through legal ways it will be satisfied by the illegal market. Prohibition has allowed criminal organizations to control the whole chain of drugs....
...ways to reduce the harm caused by drugs to people and societies.https://www.globalcommissionondrugs.org/ 2011 – The War On Drugs The global war on drugs has failed, with devastating consequences for individuals...
...resilience of organized crime. Finally, this report calls for a reform of the prohibition-based international drug control system, which is compromising a universal and holistic approach to the “drug problem.”...
...concluded that many nations and international organizations tasked with reducing the drug problem have actually contributed to a worsening of community health and safety. The time for leadership is now....
...ways to reduce the harm caused by drugs to people and societies.https://www.globalcommissionondrugs.org/ 2019 – Classification Of Psychoactive Substances: When Science Was Left Behind In Classification of Drugs: when science was left behind,...
...held no hope for her own future. She asphyxiated herself in her boyfriend’s car. The autopsy showed no trace of drugs in her body. Neri was twenty-one. The world lost...