Key findings:
- Polydrug use remained high in the ACT
- There were more reports of heroin purity being ‘low’ and median days of use decreased
- Frequency of base use increased
- Recent use of crystal decreased
- Cannabis use remained high
- Illicit benzodiazepine use remained high
- Sharing of injecting equipment increased
- Mental health problems continue to be a concern
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Author(s)
Joanne Cassar, Lucy Burns
Date Commenced
29 Apr 2010
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