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© Roderick Collard
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Sydney 2007
The painting:
Rod says his artwork reflects his ancestry and Dreamtime spirit of which he has a strong spiritual passion. This helps him to create his designs and colour which come from within. 'This really inspires me which enables me to become more creative, this also gives me a real purpose in life'.
The artist:
Roderick Collard (a Nyungar man, the original peoples of the southwest of Western Australia). Born in 1951, Pingelly, Western Australia.
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Publications: general
Publications about various aspects of Indigenous misuse of kava and other drugs among Indigenous peoples have been provided under the topics listed below. Included on this page are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature about the misuse of kava and other drugs.
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General
2008
Fu PP, Xia Q, Guo L, Yu H, Chan P-C (2008)
Toxicity of Kava Kava.
Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part C;26(1):89-112
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article: Journal of Environmental Science and Health (PDF - 561KB)
View website: Informaworld
2006
Australian Government (2006)
Australian Government response to the House of Representatives
inquiry into substance abuse in Australian communities: road
to recovery: report on the inquiry into substance abuse in
Australian communities.
Canberra: Australian Government
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report (PDF - 429KB)
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Parliament of Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia
2004-05: report on the National Minimum Data Set.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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report (PDF - 672KB)
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Australian Institute of Welfare
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
Drug use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples:
an assessment of data sources.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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report (PDF - 554KB)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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
View report (PDF - 703KB)
View website: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
View website: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Franks C (2006)
Gallinyalla: a town of substance?: a descriptive study of
alcohol, tobacco, medicines and other drug use in a rural
setting.
Rural and Remote Health;6(2):Article 491.
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article: Rural and Remote Health (PDF - 447KB)
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website: Rural and Remote Health
Johnson H (2006)
Drug use by incarcerated women offenders.
Drug and Alcohol Review;25(5):433-437
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abstract: PubMed
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website: National Center for Biotechnology Information
New South Wales Chief Health Officer (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples alcohol
and other drug treatment.
Sydney: NSW Health
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report
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website: NSW Health
2005
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of
Health and Welfare (2005)
The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander peoples 2005.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and the
Australian Bureau of Statistics
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report (PDF - 5.22MB - large file warning!)
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section: Chapter 8: Health risk factors (PDF - 308KB)
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summary booklet (PDF - 759KB)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005)
2004 National Drug Strategy Household Survey: detailed
findings.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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report (PDF - 543KB)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005)
National comorbidity initiative: a review of data collections
relating to people with coexisting substance use and mental
health disorders.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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report (PDF -1.02MB - large file warning!)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005)
Statistics on drug use in Australia 2004.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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report (PDF - 1.15MB - large file warning!)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Miller S (2005)
Mapping national drug treatment capacity.
Canberra: Australian National Council on Drugs
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report (PDF - 3.08MB - large file warning!)
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Australian National Council on Drugs
Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (2005)
Drug and alcohol service reporting: 2003-04 key results:
a national profile of Australian Government Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander substance use specific services.
Canberra: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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report (PDF - 274KB)
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Department of Health and Ageing
Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth Service
Provision (2005)
Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2005:
report.
Canberra: Productivity Commission
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report (PDF - 2.58MB - large file warning!)
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report (HTML)
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Productivity Commission
2003
Phillips G (2003)
Addictions and healing in Aboriginal country.
Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press
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HealthBulletin book review
2001
Hulse GK, Robertson SI, Tait RJ (2001)
Adolescent emergency department presentations with alcohol
or other drug-related problems in Perth, Western Australia.
Addiction;96(7):1059-1067
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abstract: PubMed
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website: National Center for Biotechnology Information
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