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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 heroin.
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Publications
- General
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topics
- Cannabis
- Amphetamines
- » Heroin
- Other illicit drugs
- Key references
- Bibliography
- Conference presentations
Heroin
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)
Delahunty B, Putt J (2006)
The policing implications of cannabis, amphetamine and
other illicit drug use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
communities.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Studies and Australian Government Department of Health
and Ageing
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paper (PDF - 702KB)
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National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund
Williams N, Nasir R, Smither
G, Troon S (2006)
Providing opioid substitution treatment to Indigenous heroin
users within a community health service setting in Adelaide.
Drug and Alcohol Review;25(3):227-232
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abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
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website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)
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)
Day CA, Ross J, Dietze P, Dolan K (2005)
Initiation to heroin injecting among heroin users in Sydney,
Australia: cross sectional survey.
Harm Reduction Journal;2(2)
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paper: Harm Reduction Journal (PDF - 261KB)
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website: Harm Reduction Journal
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
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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paper (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
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website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)
1998
Lehmann T, Frances R (1998)
Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co-operative Ltd : injecting
drug use project.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;8(1):51-54
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abstract: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
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website: Australian Health Promotion Association
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