National action plan on illicit drugs 2001 to 2002-03 - book
Published by Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care for National Drug Strategy
(endorsed by the Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy)
July 2001
The action plan identifies seven key strategy areas for preventing the uptake of illicit drug use, and reducing the harms associated with use:
- Demand reduction
- Supply reduction
- Treatment
- Harm reduction
- Workforce development
- Research
- Monitoring illicit drug trends
Other documents comprising the National Action Plan on Illicit Drugs are:
- National action plan on illicit drugs 2001 to 2002-03 - summary fold-out
- National action plan on illicit drugs 2001 to 2002-03 - background paper
Page currency, Latest update: 2001
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