23 (Xinhua) -- Illicit drug use in Australia could be twice as high as previously reported, a study said. The study, released by Western Australia's (WA) Curtin University on Wednesday, said that many people were deliberately under-reporting their drug use to avoid being caught. Mark ...
The AIHW found that between 2006 and 2016, the number of deaths where either benzodiazepines or opiods were present rose 168 percent and 127 percent respectively. The rise means that Australians are now more likely to die as a result of abusing prescription drugs than illicit substances such as ...
Students with self-rated below average academic achievement, with more than $20 a week of disposable income, and who were Indigenous were more likely to report illicit drug use.Discussion and Conclusions.While causal pathways could not be examined in the current data, and these relationships are ...
Gay and bisexual men (GBM) report distinctive patterns and contexts of drug use, yet little has been published about their attitudes toward drug use.We dev... T Lea,M Hammoud,A Bourne,... - 《Substance Use & Misuse》 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 Illicit drug use among gay and bisexual men...
Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) interviews are conducted annually with a sentinel sample of people who regularly inject drugs recruited from all capital cities of Australia. There were 879 participants in 2022.
(alone, with parents and/or other family members, with partner and/or housemates, other), illicit drug use in the previous month, multiple sexual partners in the previous 12 months (defined as having two or more sexual partners within the previous 12 months) and inconsistent condom use (...
(alone, with parents and/or other family members, with partner and/or housemates, other), illicit drug use in the previous month, multiple sexual partners in the previous 12 months (defined as having two or more sexual partners within the previous 12 months) and inconsistent condom use (...
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian law enforcement agencies discovered 1.26 billion Australian dollars ($900 million) worth of methylamphetamine hidden in imported boxes of silicon bra inserts and art supplies in the country's largest haul of the illicit drug in
illicit drugand pharmaceuticaldrug useand the response to these harms requires a multifaceted response with clients often receiving multiple episodes of treatment. Around 4 in 10 (44 percent) clients in 2019–20 had previously received treatment from alcohol and other drug treatment services since ...
The AIHW report revealed that 15.1 million prescriptions for opioids were dispensed to 3.1 million patients in 2016-17 while 715,000 used prescription medications for illicit, non-medical purposes and 40,000 used heroin. Oxycodone was the most common prescribed opioid followed by codeine and tramadol...