| Description |
xxix, 377 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Illicit drugs in Australia -- 3. Protecting children -- 4. The impact of harm minimisation programs on families -- 5. Strengthening families through prevention -- 6. Strengthening families through treatment -- 7. Social and personal impact on families of illicit drug use -- 8. Drug-induced psychoses and mental illness -- 9. Financial impact on families of illicit drug use -- 10. Illicit drugs and the family -- Dissenting report -- Appendices |
| Summary |
This report presents findings and recommendations of an inquiry into how the Australian Government can better address the impact of illicit drugs on families. It continues on from the report 'Road to recovery: report on the inquiry into substance abuse in Australian communities', by the previous Committee |
| Analysis |
Family relations |
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Family support |
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Drug abuse |
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Drug use trends |
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Drug effects |
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Health effects |
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Harm minimisation |
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Drug abuse education |
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Drug treatment |
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Drug treatment programs |
| Notes |
"September 2007" |
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Chaired by Bronwyn Bishop |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Commonwealth of Australia 2007 |
| Subject |
Drug addicts -- Family relationships -- Australia.
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Drug abuse -- Social aspects -- Australia.
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Parents of drug addicts -- Australia.
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Children of drug addicts -- Australia.
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| Author |
Bishop, Bronwyn, 1942-
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| ISBN |
9780642790026 print |
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9780642790033 HTML |
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