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Life Saving Drugs Register tracks critical patient treatments
Problem drinking linked to alcohol on social media
Up to 3,000 lives saved in first year of Take-Home Naloxone program
Overdose report shows more needs to be done
“I can now afford to get my kids school shoes”: Why opioid dependence medicine affordability changes are so important
What is medical cannabis?
RACGP backs expert calls for drug testing
WHO launches a single-source repository on drug dependence information
More Than 80% of People Who Inject Drugs Test Positive for Fentanyl-But Only 18% Intend to Take It
75% Australian women impacted by headaches – with stress the biggest trigger
New data shows headaches hit 79% of Australian households hard and costs the Australian economy over $35.7B annually
NSW latest public Drug Warning: Potent opioid (isotonitazene) found in drugs in yellow powder form
TGA makes final decision to reduce paracetamol pack sizes
Greens push to improve government bill so more safe injecting rooms can be set up where they’re needed
Police charge man after drug and cash seizure – Delahey
Burnet supports decision to make Richmond’s supervised injecting facility permanent
Talking therapy trial for adults at risk of self-harm launches
Man dies and six charged with drug supply following Transmission Music Festival
Police charge man after drug and cash seizures
Reducing the overdose rate for people who inject drugs after they’re released from prison
TGA makes interim decision to reduce maximum paracetamol pack sizes
Police charge woman after drug importation
Irish national charged for internally concealing cocaine
NSW latest warning issued after potent opioid found in heroin
Prevent paracetamol poisoning in your home
More Accessible Medicines for Territorians
‘Everything changed’: reuniting families fractured by opioids
Recognising signs of overdose earlier leads to better health and social outcomes: study
AMA considers paracetamol rescheduling
Further seizure as part of 1,4 Butanediol investigation – Oakleigh
Police charge man after 1,4 Butanediol seizure – Burwood
NZ police issue warning to community after serious incidents related to MDMA
Is back with new event for International Overdose Awareness Day
Greens urge Government to adopt overdose prevention trial
Time to explore decriminalisation of drug use on International Overdose Awareness Day
NSW new fake ‘Kalma’ alprazolam tablets found to contain strong opioids
Drug law reform in NSW will save lives: Proposed drug diversion program small step in right direction
Police warn fake tablets can be deadly, South Australia
Five drug-induced deaths per day among Australians in 2020, report finds
Global trials show drug eases symptoms of chronic cough
Drug importation arrest at Gold Coast
Cocaine and ketamine use up, ecstasy down: reports reveal major trends in Australian drug use during 2021
Hidden health crisis: more than 2,000 overdose deaths five years running

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