Drugs
Parents pushed to put kids to the test
An American comany are marketing a drug testing kit towards parents concerned for their children. By testing a strand of......
Straight to jail card not helping Indigenous drug abusers
Indigenous adults are thirteen times more likely to be in prison than other Australians according to a new paper addressing......
Kava is an effective anti-depressant
Kava is a plant that is traditionally used by Pacific Island communities to promote calmness and well being. And while......
New syndrome identified in heavy cannabis users
Researchers have found a new syndrome that affects heavy cannabis users. The syndrome was first discovered in a group of......
A lateral solution to Afghanistan
Afghanistan is seen as a breeding ground for terrorism and a source of a lot of the world’s drug problems.......
Drug laws up in smoke
The United Nations was told today by Australian professor Robin Room that drug prohibition has been a failure....
Ecstasy for highschool – no ID required
With a 16 year old high school student just arrested for the possession of 94 ecstasy tablets, questions have been......
Amnesty bins for drug users
Since the overdose death of a seventeen year old girl at last weekend’s Perth Big Day Out blame has been......
Dealing with drug use
Follow up interview with David Templeman, CEO of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia, about Australia’s current approach......
Prescription Heroin in Australia?
Chronic drug addicts in Switzerland will soon be part of a new treatment plan designed to slash crime rates and......