Drug users can’t shirk responsibility. If a social media influencer posts pics of themselves using cocaine,they are participating in a supply chain dripping in blood.
NSW Police strip-searched children,including 12 and 13-year-olds,in the four months after the Minns government promised to review the practice,an FOI request has revealed.
Spurred by their faith and dozens of overdose deaths,city church leaders have thrown their support behind a safe injecting room in Melbourne’s CBD as the government wavers on its commitment.
NSW Crime Commissioner Michael Barnes has taken aim at the upper middle class who he says are glamorising illicit drug use.
New analysis of wastewater has found Australians’ consumption of illicit drugs is scaling record-breaking heights.
The commanding officer of the Salvation Army,which has been named as a possible location,said the organisation was “hearing nothing” from the government.
Iraq War veteran Derek Pyrah says medicinal cannabis did wonders for his PTSD. Gold Coast Suns coach Damien Hardwick swears by it for chronic pain. But many experts say the research doesn’t stack up.
A single pill administered in a borrowed medical clinic has become the talk of mental health doctors around the world.
Following festival overdoses,left-wing crossbenchers are stepping up pressure on the state government over drug checking.
The debate on testing party drugs is just restarting in Victoria,but some people are already doing the work at festivals.
The Parliamentary Budget Office estimates Victoria spends up to $3.9 million a year on MDMA-related overdoses in ambulances,emergency departments and coronial inquiries.