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"Devil's Lure Took All I Had": Moral panic and the discursive construction of crystal methamphetamine in Australian news media

A. FREDRICKSON ; A. F. GIBSON ; K. LANCASTER ; S. NATHAN | 2019
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.46, n°1, March 2019) Article : Périodique

Crystal methamphetamine ("ice") has been a fixture in Australian newspapers since the early 2000s. This study explores discourses at work in constructing the ice "problem" in recent Australian media, possible implications for how people who use [...]

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Ecologies of drug war and more-than-human health: The case of a chemical at war with a plant

T. RHODES ; M. HARRIS ; F. G. SANIN ; K. LANCASTER | 2021
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.89, March 2021) Article : Périodique

Drawing on an ecological approach, we trace how the political-economy of drug wars are locally materialised in relation to health. We take the case of coca cultivation and eradication as our example. To make our analysis, we trace the different [...]

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Examining the opinions of people who use drugs towards drug policy in Australia

K. LANCASTER ; R. SUTHERLAND ; A. RITTER | 2014
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.21, n°2, April 2014) Article : Périodique

Aims: This study aimed to investigate whether there is heterogeneity of opinion about drug policies amongst people with different experiences of drug use, so as to stimulate discussion about how the diverse perspectives of people who use drugs c[...]

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How do Australian news media depict illicit drug issues? An analysis of print media reporting across and between illicit drugs, 2003-2008

C. E. HUGHES ; K. LANCASTER ; B. SPICER | 2011
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.22, n°4, July 2011) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND Media reporting on illicit issues has been frequently criticised for being sensationalised, biased and narrow. Yet, there have been few broad and systematic analyses of the nature of reporting. Using a large sample and methods commonl[...]

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"I lost me visits": A critical examination of prison drug policy and its effects on connection to family for incarcerated young men with histories of injecting drug use

S. WALKER ; K. LANCASTER ; M. STOOVE ; P. HIGGS ; M. WILSON | 2018
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.45, n°3, September 2018) Article : Périodique

Utilizing Bacchi's poststructuralist approach, "What's the problem represented to be?," we critically examine how the "problem" of drug use in prison is represented within a key initiative - the Identified Drug User program (IDUP) - of prison dr[...]

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Illicit drugs and the media: models of media effects for use in drug policy research

K. LANCASTER ; C. E. HUGHES ; B. SPICER ; F. MATTHEW-SIMMONS ; P. DILLON | 2011
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.30, n°4, July 2011) Article : Périodique

ISSUES: Illicit drugs are never far from the media gaze and although identified almost a decade ago as 'a new battleground' for the alcohol and other drug (AOD) field there has been limited research examining the role of the news media and its e[...]

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Key considerations in planning for substance use treatment: Estimating treatment need and demand

A. RITTER ; R. MELLOR ; J. CHALMERS ; M. SUNDERLAND ; K. LANCASTER | 2019
Dans Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (Suppl.18, January 2019) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: OBJECTIVE: Estimates of the extent of treatment need (defined by the presence of a diagnosis for which there is an effective treatment available) and treatment demand (defined as treatment seeking) are essential parts of effective trea[...]

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Making legitimacy: Drug user representation in United Nations drug policy settings

A. MADDEN ; K. LANCASTER ; A. RITTER ; C. TRELOAR | 2021
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.87, January 2021) Article : Périodique

Background: The importance of engaging people who use drugs in drug policy development is increasingly acknowledged including in recent UN documents. Little scholarly attention has been paid to 'drug user representation' in the global drug polic[...]

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Measuring research influence on drug policy: A case example of two epidemiological monitoring systems

A. RITTER ; K. LANCASTER | 2013
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.24, n°1, January 2013) Article : Périodique

Background: Assessing the extent to which drug research influences and impacts upon policy decision-making needs to go beyond bibliometric analysis of academic citations. Policy makers do not necessarily access the academic literature, and polic[...]

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"A more accurate understanding of drug use": A critical analysis of wastewater analysis technology for drug policy

K. LANCASTER ; A. RITTER ; K. VALENTINE ; T. RHODES | 2019
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.63, January 2019) Article : Périodique

The idea of identifying and monitoring urinary excretion of illicit drugs and their metabolites in wastewater has been seen by governments and international organisations as 'promising'. It is claimed that such approaches will enable governments[...]

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Performing the evidence-based drug policy paradigm

K. LANCASTER | 2016
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.43, n°2, June 2016) Article : Périodique

Through the lens of performance, this paper critically examines how "evidence" and the "evidence-based policy" paradigm are constituted in drug policy processes, enacted through the telling of policy stories. I argue that policy stories do not s[...]

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Public opinion and drug policy in Australia: Engaging the 'affected community'

K. LANCASTER ; A. RITTER ; J. STAFFORD | 2013
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.32, n°1, January 2013) Article : Périodique

Introduction: Policy should be informed by the people it directly affects; however, the voices of people who use illicit drugs have been marginalised from drug policy debate. In Australia, the majority of survey data regarding attitudes to drug [...]

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"Towards eliminating viral hepatitis": Examining the productive capacity and constitutive effects of global policy on hepatitis C elimination

K. LANCASTER ; T. RHODES ; J. RANCE | 2020
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.80, June 2020) Article : Périodique

In 2016 the World Health Organization published the first global health strategy to address viral hepatitis, setting a goal of eliminating viral hepatitis as a major public health threat by 2030. While the field has been motivated by this goal, [...]

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