The Illicit Drugs Reporting System (IDRS) is a national drug monitoring system intended to identify emerging trends of local and national concern in illicit drug markets and forms part of Drug Trends. The aim of this bulletin is to examine the experiences of drug-related fines among a national sample of people who inject drugs.

Karlsson A, Peacock A, Sutherland R. Drug-related infringement notices among a national sample of people who regularly inject drugs, 2023. Drug Trends Bulletin Series. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney; 2024. Available from: https://doi.org/10.26190/j0gq-a264.

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