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June 25, 2003
One in five Aussies is high
According to
Clive Hamilton of the
Australia Institute (
http://www.tai.org.au/), one in five Australians use drugs to improve their mental well-being. Not just prescription drugs either - alcohol and illicit drugs are also regularly used as psychological props. Read the full report,
Comfortable, relaxed and drugged to the eye-balls, which he compiled from unpublished ABS (
http://www.abs.gov.au/) data, at
http://www.tai.org.au/Publications_Files/Papers&Sub_Files/drug%20use.pdf
Posted by belinda at June 25, 2003 02:53 PM