Drug law enforcement : its effect on treatment experience and injection practices / Don Weatherburn...
Drug law enforcement : its effect on treatment experience and injection practices / Don Weatherburn, Bronwyn Lind and Lubica Forsythe ; assisted by Stella Patete, Sandra Sunjic and Deborah Zador.
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Canberra : Dept. of Health and Aged Care, c2000.
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N363.45099/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 86 p. : form ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Law enforcement and demand reduction -- Police crackdowns -- Court-mandated treatment -- The long-term effect of street-level drug law enforcement -- The potential costs of street-level drug law enforcement -- Purpose of the present study -- Method -- Questionnaire design -- Sampling...
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Publisher
Canberra : Dept. of Health and Aged Care, c2000.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
c2000.
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Commonwealth of Australia 2000.
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Summary
Aims to assess whether street-level drug law enforcement encourages heroin users into methadone treatment and to assess the extent to which it promotes unsafe injection practices.
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Full title
Drug law enforcement : its effect on treatment experience and injection practices / Don Weatherburn, Bronwyn Lind and Lubica Forsythe ; assisted by Stella Patete, Sandra Sunjic and Deborah Zador.
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Notes
General note
Monograph series / National Drug Strategy ; no. 42.
"Funded by the National Community Based Approach to Drug Law Enforcement."
"The research was conducted by means of a survey involving face to face interviews with 511 heroin users in central and south western Sydney."--p. viii.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-68).
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c2000.
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N363.45099/1
Record Identifier
74VvNXM74QR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNXM74QR3
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ISBN
064244675X
DDC
362.293809944
363.4509944
MMS ID
991012940319702626