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The tutakalani by Donna Lei Rioli
Donna is a young Tiwi/Nyungar woman who is dedicated to the heritage and culture of the Tiwi people on her father's side, Maurice Rioli, and the Nyungar people on her mother's side, Robyn Collard. Her father and grandfather's country is at Wulawunga on Melville Island north of Darwin.
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Publications: specific topics
Publications about various aspects of Indigenous illicit drug use have been provided under the topics listed below. Included on this page are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature about amphetamines.
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- Cannabis
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- Heroin
- Other illicit drugs
- Key references
- Bibliography
- Conference presentations
Amphetamines
2008
National Drug Strategy (2008)
National Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Strategy 2008-2011.
Canberra: National Drug Strategy
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View report (PDF - 774KB)
View website: National Drug Strategy
2007
Drug and Alcohol Office (2007)
Western Australia Illicit Amphetamine Summit July 2007: background paper.
Perth: Drug and Alcohol Office
View report (click on 'resource package' then on 'background paper' )
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National Drug Strategy (2007)
National amphetamine-type stimulant strategy background paper.
Canberra: National Drug Research Institute and Australian Institute of Criminology
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View report (PDF - 725KB)
View website: National Drug Strategy
2006
Cao W, Treloar C (2006)
Comparison of needle and syringe programme attendees and non-attendees
from a high-using area in Sydney, New South Wales.
Drug and Alcohol Review;25(5):439-444
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abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
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website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)
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Delahunty B, Putt J (2006)
The policing implications of cannabis, amphetamine and other illicit drug use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. (Monograph series no.15)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies and Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
View report (PDF - 702KB)
View website: National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund
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Nicholas R (2006)
The current amphetamine situation in Australasia - implications for policing.
Marden, SA: Australasian Centre for Policing
View paper (PDF - 247KB)
View website: Australasian Centre for Policing
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Putt J, Delahunty B (2006)
Illicit drug use in rural and remote Indigenous communities.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology
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report (PDF - 279KB)
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Australian Institute of Criminology
2005
Breen C, Roxburgh A, Degenhardt L (2005)
Gender differences among regular injecting drug users in Sydney,
Australia, 1996-2003.
Drug and Alcohol Review;24(4):353-358
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abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
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Taylor and Francis (publishers)
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Coupland H, Ball K, Costello M, Harvey B, Maher L (2005)
'Something is going to get us': a consultation and development project for a national campaign addressing injecting drug use in Indigenous communities, final report.
Darlinghurst, NSW: Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations and the Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League
View report (PDF - 524KB)
View abstract: Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
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Organisations and the Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League
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Franks C (2005)
Gallinyalla: a town of substance?: alcohol, tobacco, medicines
and other drug use in the Port Lincoln community.
Port Lincoln, SA: Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service Inc.
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HealthInfoNet abstract
Roxburgh A, Degenhardt L, Breen C (2005)
Drug use and risk behaviours among injecting drug users: a
comparison between sex workers and non-sex workers in Sydney,
Australia.
Harm Reduction Journal;2(7)
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paper (PDF - 274KB)
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website: Harm Reduction Journal
2004
Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of New South
Wales, Mandala Consulting (2004)
Increasing access to services in NSW for Aboriginal people
at risk of contracting or who have blood borne infections.
Strawberry Hills, NSW: Aboriginal Health and Medical Research
Council of New South Wales
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report (PDF - 2.1MB - large file warning!)
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website: Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of
New South Wales
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Nicholas R (2004)
Apprehension and custodial care of offenders affected by the use of amphetamine-type stimulants.
Marden, S.A.: Australasian Centre for Policing Research
View paper (PDF - 106KB)
View website: Australasian Centre for Policing Research
2003
Holly C, Shoobridge J (2003)
Investigating the impact of injecting drug use in Indigenous
communities in metropolitan Adelaide: community report.
Adelaide: Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc
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abstract: South Australian Policy Online
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South Australian Policy Online
2002
Australian National Council on Drugs (2002)
Needle and syringe programs: position paper.
Canberra: Australian National Council on Drugs
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report (PDF - 95KB)
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Australian National Council on Drugs
2001
Gray D, Saggers S, Atkinson D, Carter M, Loxley W, et al.
(2001)
The harm reduction needs of Aboriginal people who inject
drugs: community report..
Perth: National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
of Technology
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report (PDF - 78KB)
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HealthInfoNet abstract
2000
Correll P, MacDonald M, Dore G (2000)
Hepatitis C infection in Indigenous communities in Australia.
in: Hepatitis C: informing Australia's national response.
Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care:47-60
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report (PDF - 777KB)
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website: Hepatitis C Council of New South Wales
Roberts C, Crofts N (2000)
Hitting up in the Top End: characteristics of needle exchange
clients in Darwin.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;24(1):82-85
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report
(PDF - 56KB)
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Public Health Association of Australia
1999
Aitken C, Brough R, Crofts N (1999)
Injecting drug use and blood-borne viruses: a comparison or
rural and urban Victoria, 1990-1995.
Drug and Alcohol Review;18(1):47-52
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abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
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website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)
Larson ASC, Eldridge C (1999)
Indigenous Australians who inject drugs: results from a Brisbane
study.
Drug and Alcohol Review;18(1):53-62
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abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
View website:
Taylor and Francis (publishers)
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