A critical examination of the definition of 'psychoactive effect' in Australian drug legislation

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A critical examination of the definition of 'psychoactive effect' in Australian drug legislation

As the number of new 'psychoactive substances' detected globally has risen exponentially, the policy response of assessing and prohibiting each new substance individually has become increasingly unworkable. In an attempt to disrupt the availability of new as-yet-unscheduled substances, Ire...

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Main Authors:	Barratt, Monica, Seear, K., Lancaster, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier BV 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21968

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