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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 [...]Article : Périodique
T. RHODES ; M. HARRIS ; F. G. SANIN ; K. LANCASTER |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 [...]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[...]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[...]Article : Périodique
S. WALKER ; K. LANCASTER ; M. STOOVE ; P. HIGGS ; M. WILSON |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[...]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[...]Article : Périodique
A. RITTER ; R. MELLOR ; J. CHALMERS ; M. SUNDERLAND ; K. LANCASTER |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[...]Article : Périodique
A. MADDEN ; K. LANCASTER ; A. RITTER ; C. TRELOAR |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[...]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[...]Article : Périodique
K. LANCASTER ; A. RITTER ; K. VALENTINE ; T. RHODES |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[...]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[...]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 [...]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, [...]