Drug use
Alternative labels
Drug abuse
Report
National wastewater drug monitoring program: report 7
This seventh report covers 54 per cent of the population, which equates to about 12.6 million people. Fifty wastewater treatment plants across Australia participated in the December 2018 collection, which monitored the consumption of 13 substances.
Report
European drug report 2019: trends and developments
This report presents a top-level overview of the drug phenomenon in Europe, covering drug supply and use and public health problems, as well as drug policy and responses.
Position paper
Drug policy and the deprivation of liberty
This report analyses the last thirty years of over-incarceration in closed settings, from prisons to migrant administrative detention and from mandatory treatment to private rehabilitation centers. The paper highlights the responsibility of the State towards people who are incarcerated, and demonstrates how their health and well-being are at risk.
Discussion paper
Enhanced drug impaired driver testing: discussion document
This discussion document seeks feedback on options for enhancements to the process for testing drug impaired drivers in New Zealand.
Report
Drug use monitoring in Australia: drug use among police detainees, 2017
The latest report from the Drug Use Monitoring in Australia program, the nation’s largest and longest running ongoing survey of police detainees, describes drug use, drug market participation and the extent to which detainees’ alleged offences were related to drug or alcohol use. Data was collected in 2017 at five sites: Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Bankstown...