National Drug Strategy 2017-2026
Country Resources
Substance Abuse Strategies and Plans
Australia
1 January 2017
Policy document
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Australian Department of Health; Commonwealth of Australia
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The Strategy provides a national framework which identifies nationally agreed priorities which governments will work collaboratively in coordinated, multi-agency approaches to develop and deliver jurisdictional responses that seek to prevent and minimise the harms from alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.The Strategy outlines a national commitment to harm minimisation through balanced adoption
of effective demand, supply and harm reduction strategies.
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