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Background: There is increasing international interest in alternatives to the use of arrest for minor drug offences. While Australia has been at the forefront in the provision of diversionary programs for minor drug offences there remain key gap[...]Nouveauté
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V. BELACKOVA ; A. RITTER ; M. SHANAHAN ; C. E. HUGHES |Background: Variations in drug laws, as well as variations in enforcement practice, exist across jurisdictions. This study explored the feasibility of categorising drug laws "on the books" in terms of their punitiveness, and the extent of their [...]Article : Périodique
Cost-benefit analysis (CBA), with its foundation in social welfare theory, is widely used to assess programs in a range of policy areas. Many CBAs are conducted by simply quantifying the implementation costs and valuing one or more of the potent[...]Article : Périodique
AIMS: To date there has been limited analysis of the economic costs and benefits associated with cannabis legalisation. This study redresses this gap. A cost benefit analysis of two cannabis policy options the status quo (where cannabis use is i[...]Périodique
C. M. DORAN ; M. SHANAHAN ; J. BELL ; A. GIBSON | 2004ENGLISH : The purpose of this study was to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis of detoxification from heroin using buprenorphine in a specialist clinic versus a shared care setting. A randomized controlled trial was conducted with a total of[...]Article : Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; N. GISEV ; J. TREVENA ; S. LARNEY ; J. KIMBER ; L. BURNS ; M. SHANAHAN ; D. WEATHERBURN |Aims: Studies of offending among people who use drugs typically focus upon small and potentially unrepresentative samples. We examined an entire population of opioid-dependent clients' contact with the criminal justice system to develop more acc[...]Article : Périodique
M. SHANAHAN ; K. GERARD ; A. RITTER |Background: Policy choices for illicit drugs such as cannabis entail consideration of competing factors such as individual health, societal views about pleasure, and criminal justice impacts. Society must weigh up these factors in determining th[...]Article : Périodique
INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The news media is often touted as an important, yet inaccurate source of information about drug issues for the general public. This paper investigates the accuracy of reporting in the Australian media regarding the value o[...]
