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Other documents, reports and papers
Australia (national)
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare : alcohol and other drugs publications
- Australian National Council on Drugs publications
- Department of Health and Ageing : alcohol and other drugs publications
- National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre and Australian Institute of Criminology : Criminal justice bulletin
- National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) publications
- National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund (NDLERF) publications
- National Drug Research Institute : illicit drugs publications
- National Drug Strategy publications
- Turning Point : drug policy modelling project monographs
- Australian drug trends : findings of the Illicit Drug Reporting System
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, annual reports - Illicit drug data reports (formerly Australian illicit drug reports)
Australian Crime Commission, annual reports
- The effectiveness of the Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative in rural and remote Australia (PDF 736kB)
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. 2008 - The impact of social networks and not-for-profit illicit drug dealing on illicit drug markets in Australia : a discussion paper (PDF 270kB)
Roger Nicholas, Hobart : National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund. 2008 - The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian society in 2004 (PDF 389kB)
05 : summary report , Department of Health and Ageing. 2008 - The Australian (illicit) drug policy timeline : 1985-2008
Caitlin Hughes, Sydney : University of New South Wales. 2008 - Laying the foundations : working with 'at risk' young people with alcohol, inhalant and other drug problems : a longitudinal study into the effectiveness of the Whitelion mentoring and employment programs : stage 1 : establishing the project (PDF 415kB)
Alistair Le, Wagga Wagga, NSW : Charles Sturt University. 2004 - Building bridges : working with 'at risk' young people with alcohol, inhalant and other drug problems : a longitudinal study into the effectiveness of the Whitelion mentoring and employment programs : stage 2 : what works (PDF 547kB)
Alistair Lemmon, Wagga Wagga, NSW : Charles Sturt University. 2006 - 2007 National Drug Strategy household survey : First results
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2005. Findings from previous surveys also available - Sentencing Trends for Trafficking in a Commercial Quantity of Drugs in the Higher Courts of Victoria
Sentencing Council of Victoria, 2008 - Sentencing Trends for Trafficking in a Large Commercial Quantity of Drugs in the Higher Courts of Victoria
Sentencing Council of Victoria, 2008 - Sentencing Trends for Trafficking in a Non-commercial Quantity of Drugs in the Higher Courts of Victoria
Sentencing Council of Victoria, 2008 - Supporting the families of young people with problematic drug use : investigating support options (PDF 855kB)
Sally Frye, Sharon Dawe, Paul Harnett, Sascha Kowalenko and Moana Harlen, Australian National Council on Drugs, 2008 - Alcohol treatment guidelines for Indigenous Australians [kit] (PDF 1.7MB)
Department of Health and Ageing, 2007 - The Australian 'heroin shortage' six years on: what, if any, are the implications for drug policy? (PDF 722kB)
Louisa Degenhardt, Carolyn Day, Wayne Hall and Dave R Bewley-Taylor. Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme Briefing paper no. 12. 2007 - Drugs and the Australian workforce : AOD use by Australian workers : a risky mix(PDF 766kB)
Ann Roche. Of Substance 5 (2), 2007 - Illicit drug use in Australia : epidemiology, use patterns and associated harm
edited by Joanne Ross, Department of Health and Ageing. 2007 - Inquiry into the manufacture, importation and use of amphetamines and other synthetic drugs in Australia(PDF 3.1MB)
Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Crime Commission, 2007 - Pubs and clubs : addressing alcohol related harms within licensed venues (PDF 694kB)
Jane Mallick and Kimberley Banfield, Australian Drug Foundation, 2007 - National directions on inhalant abuse (PDF 913kB)
National Inhalant Abuse Taskforce. Melbourne : Department of Human Services, 2006 - 2004 National Drug Strategy household survey : First results | Detailed findings
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2005. Findings from previous surveys also available - Illicit drugs: using evidence to get better outcomes (PDF 321kB)
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), 2004 - The methamphetamine situation in Australia: a review of routine data sources (PDF 1.01MB)
Rebecca McKetin and Jennifer McLaren. National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, 2004 - The role of police in preventing and minimising illicit drug use and its harms (PDF 884kB)
Catherine Spooner, Mark McPherson and Wayne Hall. National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, 2004 - Crime and illicit drugs : an information paper
Families and Friends for Drug Law Reform, 2004 - Illicit drugs in Australia : use, harm and policy responses
Kate Burton, Australian Parliamentary Library, 2004 - The relationship between drugs and crime
Urbis Keys Young. Report for Australian Government Attorney-General's Department, 2004 - The prevention of substance use, risk and harm in Australia : a review of the evidence
Wendy Loxley, John M Toumbourou, Tim Stockwell, report for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, 2004 - Upheavals in the Australian drug market: heroin drought, stimulant flood (PDF 97kB)
William Bush, Marcus Roberts and Mike Trace, Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme, 2004 - Binge drinking and related risk factors amongst out of school 16 year-olds in NSW
Julia Tresidder. Doctoral thesis, Sep 2003 - The impact of general law enforcement on the illicit drug market (PDF 133kB)
Australasian Centre for Policing Research, discussion paper prepared for the Commissioners' Drugs Committee of the Conference of Police Commissioners of Australasia and the South West Pacific Region, March 2003 - Road to recovery : report on the inquiry into substance abuse in Australian communities
Parliament of Australia, House of Representatives, Standing Committee on Family and Community Affairs, 2003 - Minimising the harm of illicit drug use : drug policies in Australia (PDF 187kB)
Cathy Green. Queensland Parliamentary Library, 2002 - Reforming the old and refining the new : a critical overview of Australian approaches to cannabis
Maurice Rickard. Australian Parliamentary Library, 2001 - Model Criminal Code Chapter 6 : Serious drug offences - report (PDF 1MB)
Model Criminal Officers Committee of Australia's Standing Committee of Attorneys-General, 1998 - Illicit drugs, their use, and the law in Australia
Jennifer Norberry. Australian Parliamentary Library, 1997 - National Drug Strategy : key national indicators (PDF 519kB)
Eric Single and Timothy Rohl, report for the Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy, 1997 - National Drug Strategy : mapping the future : an evaluation of the National Drug Strategy 1993-1997 (PDF 336kB)
Eric Single and Timothy Rohl, report for the Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy, 1997 - National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health Working paper series : Feasibility research into the controlled availability of opioids
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health in association with the AIC, 1991-1997 - Best practice in the diversion of alcohol and other drug offenders
Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia, forum proceedings, 1996 - The social cost of drug abuse in Australia 1988 and 1992
David J Collins and Helen M Lapsley. National Drug Strategy monograph, 1996 - Drugs, crime and society
Parliamentary Joint Committee on the National Crime Authority, 1989
Australian Capital Territory
- Alcohol, tobacco and other drug strategy 2004-2008
ACT Health - "I want to be heard" : an analysis of needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander illegal drug users in the ACT and region for treatment and other services (PDF 1.15MB)
Phyll Dance, Julie Tongs, Jill Guthrie, David McDonald, Rennie D'Souza, Carmen Cubillo and Gabriele Bammer. National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, 2004
New South Wales
- New South Wales Health, alcohol and other drugs publications
- Alcohol and crime publications
New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research - Drug court publications
New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research - Drug law enforcement publications
New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research - Drugs and crime publications
New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research - Drink driving and drug driving
Talina Drabsch. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 2004 - Drug offences : an update on crime trends, diversionary programs and drug prisons (PDF 507kB)
Rowena Johns. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 2004 - Outcomes of the NSW Summit on Alcohol Abuse 2003 : changing the culture of alcohol use in New South Wales
New South Wales Government, May 2004 - Alcohol abuse
Talina Drabsch. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 2003 - Police powers and drug law enforcement in New South Wales
Gareth Griffith. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 2001 - New South Wales Drug Summit : issues and outcomes
Marie Swain. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 1999
Northern Territory
- Alcohol and Other Drugs Program : reports and resources
Department of Health and Community Services - Illicit drugs taskforce report
Department of Health and Community Services
Queensland
- Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Services publications
Queensland Health - Drugs and crime : trends among watch-house detainees : a study using Drug Use Monitoring in Australia (DUMA) data
Crime and Misconduct Commission. 2008 - Illicit drug use in Queensland : a survey of households : 2002-05(PDF 548kB)
Crime and Misconduct Commission, 2007 - The cocaine market in Queensland : a strategic assessment (PDF 699kB)
Crime bulletin (Crime and Misconduct Commission), no. 8, Sept 2007 - Exploring drug use (PDF 419kB)
Leigh Krenske, Paul Mazerolle, Greg Fowler, Aden Fanning, Jake M Najman. Crime and Misconduct Commission, 2004 - Amphetamine : still Queensland's no. 1 drug threat (PDF 433kB)
Crime and Misconduct Commission, 2003 - Patterns of amphetamine use initial findings from the Amphetamines in Queensland research project (PDF 886kB)
Mark Lynch, Robert Kemp, Leigh Krenske, Andrew Conroy and Julianne Webster. Crime and Misconduct Commission , 2003 - The amphetamine market in Queensland (PDF 323kB)
Crime and Misconduct Commission, 2000
South Australia
- Publications and resources
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia - Qualitative field study for users of performance and image enhancing drugs
V Dennington ... [et al.], Parkside, SA : Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia. 2008 - Drug-related property crime in South Australia in 2000 (PDF 71kB)
Helen McRostie and Jayne Marshall. South Australia Office of Crime Statistics and Research, 2001 - Illicit drug use in South Australia 2002: a statistical overview (PDF 222kB)
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia - The ice epidemic(PDF 121kb) Sandra Soldo, Police Journal (South Australia) 88 (1), Feb 2007
Victoria
- Drugs and alcohol in Victoria : resources
Department of Human Services - Premier'rs Drug Prevention Council reports and publications
Department of Human Services - Crystal clear : the social determinants of gay men's use of crystal methamphetamine in Victoria
William Leonard ... [et al.], Melbourne : La Trobe University. 2008 - Final report of Inquiry into Amphetamine and Party Drug Use in Victoria (PDF 4.3MB)
Parliament of Victoria, Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee, May 2004 - Drugs in a multicultural community : an assessment of involvement
Macfarlane Burnet Centre for Medical Research and the North Richmond Community Health Centre. Research for Department of Health and Human Services (Vic), 2000
Western Australia
- Publications
Western Australia Drug and Alcohol Office - An evaluation of the impact of changes to cannabis law in WA : a summary of year 1 findings (PDF 268kB)
Simon Lenton ... [et al.]. National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, 2005
Other countries and international
- Youth violence and alcohol fact sheet
World Health Organization, Geneva : World Health Organization. 2006 - Intimate partner violence and alcohol fact sheet
World Health Organization, Geneva : World Health Organization. 2006 - Interpersonal violence and alcohol policy briefing
World Health Organization, Geneva : World Health Organization. 2006 - Elder abuse and alcohol fact sheet
World Health Organization, Geneva : World Health Organization. 2006 - Reducing drug use, reducing offending : are programmes for problem drug-using offenders in the UK supported by the evidence? (PDF 513kB)
UK Drug Policy Commission, London : UK Drug Policy Commission. 2008 - Annual reports on the state of the drugs problem in the European Union and Norway
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction - CCSA research publications
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse - Global illicit drug trends
United Nations International Drug Control Programme, annual reports - International Narcotics Control Board, annual reports
Independent and quasi-judicial monitoring body for the implementation of the United Nations international drug control conventions - International narcotics control strategy
Department of State (US), annual reports - National surveys on drug use and health
Department of Health and Human Services (US), annual survey reports - NIDA publications catalog
National Institute on Drug Abuse (US) - UK Drug Policy Commission reports
- Drugs and crime publications
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (US) - World drug reports
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - NZ National drug policy 2007-2012(PDF 1MB)
Ministerial Committee on Drug Policy (NZ), 2007 - Understanding drug selling in communities : insider or outsider trading? (PDF 289kB)
Tiggey May, Martin Duffy, Bradley Few and Mike Hough. Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2005 - The measurement and recording of alcohol-related violence and disorder
Peter Marsh, Simon Bradley, Felicity Peck and Anna Carnibella. Social Issues Research Centre (UK), 2001 - Drug offenders in the global criminal justice system (PDF 172kB)
Sheryl Van Horne and Graham Farrell. HEUNI, 1999

