CannabisDrug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyИнтерактивная карта: что изменилось в глобальной наркополитике в 2017 годуTalking Drugs.Feb 16, 2018В 2017 году в мировой наркополитике произошло много изменений. В США увеличилось число смертей от употребления опиатов, на Филиппинах продолжилось…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyGrowing Support for a Supervised Injection Facility in MelbourneTalking Drugs.Oct 17, 2017The number of heroin-related deaths in Australia has risen to levels not witnessed since the 1990s, prompting calls for a…
Drug PolicyWhat Can Australia Learn from Portugal’s Approach to Drugs?Avinash Tharoor.Sep 5, 2017An Australian politician has called for the decriminalisation of drugs in the Northern Territory, which has already decriminalised cannabis, after…
CannabisDrug PolicyNew Zealand Politicians Talk Drug Law Reform as Election ApproachesTalking Drugs.Jul 12, 2017As New Zealand’s general election draws closer, some of the parliamentary candidates have been discussing drug policy; while they may…
Other DrugsInaccuracy and Stigma in Coverage of Australia’s so-called “Ice Epidemic”Talking Drugs.Mar 31, 2017Australian media outlets are portraying problematic ice use as an “epidemic”, but such excessive coverage of the most extreme consequences…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyNew Zealand Introduces Compulsory Drug Rehabilitation for “Severe” CasesTalking Drugs.Mar 14, 2017New legislation in New Zealand enables authorities to force certain people with problematic drug use into compulsory rehabilitation programmes. This…
Drug PolicyOther DrugsNew Zealand’s Regulation of New Psychoactive Substances Doomed to FailTalking Drugs.Jul 21, 2016New Zealand’s much heralded regulation of new psychoactive substances (NPS) appears be at a complete standstill after its introduction three…
Drug PolicyAustralia Election 2016: Party Positions on DrugsTalking Drugs.Jun 8, 2016The Australian federal election will take place on 2 July, 2016. The incumbent prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull of the Liberal/National…