Young male prisoners with a history of injecting drug use are among the most disadvantaged and vulnerable of prisoners, but little academic literature about their lived experience and characteristics exists. This study aimed to address this significant knowledge gap.
A world first Australian study has found that psychostimulant use plays a major role in stroke deaths occurring before age 45.
"No AOD worker is an island – they work within the landscape of their team, organisation, sector and policy and funding landscape", says NCETA's Dr Natalie Skinner.