Publications
ADLRF publications
The $3 Billion Question for Australian Businesses
In 2007, the ADLRF published the report “The Three Billion Dollar Question for Australian Businesses“, the first known study in Australia to directly quantify the cost of illicit drug use to businesses.
Other noteworthy publications – external links
Damon Barrett – Children of the Drug War: Perspectives on the impact of Drug Polices on Young people
Transform Drug Policy Foundation – After the War on Drugs: Blueprint for Regulation
Dr Alex Wodak AM – Demand Reduction and Harm Reduction
Legal Information Access Centre – Drugs and the Law
Ken Pidd & Ann M Roche – Workplace Drug Testing: Evidence and issues
UNODC – Drug control, crime prevention and criminal justice: A Human Rights perspective
Thomas Regnier – “Civilizing” Drug Paraphernalia Policy
The World Bank – Innocent Bystanders: Developing Countries and the War on Drugs
Harry G. Levine & Craig Reinarman – The Trouble with Drink and Drugs: Why Prohibition and Criminalisation Matter
Dan Werb, Greg Rowell, Gordon Guyattd, Thomas Kerra, Julio Montanera & Evan Wood – Effect of drug law enforcement on drug market violence: A systematic review
Fernanda Mena & Dick Hobbs – Narcophobia: drugs prohibition and the generation of human rights abuses
Seth Harp – Globilization of the U.S. Black Market: Prohibition, the War on Drugs, and the Case of Mexico
Desmond Manderson – Possessed: The unconscious law of drugs
Charlette Walsh – Drugs and human rights: private palliatives, sacramental freedoms and cognitive liberty
Caitlin Elizabeth Hughes & Alex Stevens – A resounding success or a disastrous failure: Re-examining the interpretation of evidence on the Portuguese decriminalisation of illicit drugs
Sam Harper, Erin C. Strumpf, & Jay S. Kaufman – Do Medical Marijuana Laws Increase Marijuana Use? Replication Study and Extension
Bruce K. Alexander – The Myth of Drug-Induced Addiction
Rumi Kato Price, Nathan K. Risk & Edward L. Spitznagel – Remission From Drug Abuse Over a 25-Year Period: Patterns of Remission and Treatment Use
Craig Reinarman & Harry G. Levine – Crack in the Rearview Mirror: Deconstructing Drug War Mythology
Human Rights Watch – Global State of Pain Treatment: Access to Palliative Care as a Human Right
Kirsten Bella & Amy Salmon – Pain, physical dependence and pseudoaddiction: Redefining addiction for ‘nice’ people?
Linda Carter Sobell – The Phenomenon of Self-Change: Overview and Key Issues
Peter Andreas – Free market reform and drug market prohibition: Us policies at cross-purposes in Latin America
Lynn Atkinson and David McDonald – Cannabis, the Law and Social Impacts in Australia
John Jiggens – The Cost of Drug Prohibition in Australia
Lisa D. Moore and Amy Elkavich – Who’s Using and Who’s Doing Time: Incarceration, the War on Drugs, and Public Health
Harry G. Levine – Global drug prohibition: its uses and crises
Mark Thornton – Prohibition versus Legalization: Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Drug Policy?
Joseph Westermeyer – The Pro-Heroin Effects of Anti-Opium Laws in Asia
Catherine Hankins – Substance use: time for drug law reform