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The survey reported that there
were significant decreases in the proportion
of 12 to 17 year olds reporting lifetime use
of alcohol, tobacco, analgesics, cannabis,
inhalants, amphetamines, cocaine, heroin and
other opiates, and hallucinogens.
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Representativeness of online purposive samp-
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Day being read for the adjourned debate on the on the question - That the
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This same study also reported that those who experienced abuse as a
child had a much greater likelihood of having a mental disorder, a severe alcohol abuse disorder,
be cannabis dependent, have obesity and attempted self-harm or attempted suicide.
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All the police need to search a car and to conduct a body search is a smell of cannabis.
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4.2 POSSIBLE MODELS FOR LEGISLATIVE CHANGE
The models described below are drawn from the report of the National Drug Strategy’s Committee
that investigated legislative options for the use of cannabis in Australia.
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The decision-maker
need only state in their reasons for revocation or refusal that it was in the public
interest.18
The concept of criminal intelligence was introduced in the Hydroponics Industry
Control Act 2009 to regulate the sale of hydroponics equipment in order to curtail
the commercial cultivation and production of cannabis, and to reduce the impact of
drugs and drug related crime in the community.
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The concept can be used broadly, for
example substance misuse and depression, or it can be restricted to specify
severe mental illness such as:
• psychosis,
• schizophrenia;
• a substance misuse issue such as cannabis or methamphetamine use;
• a person who has a milder mental illness such as panic disorder, anxiety
disorder; or
• intellectual disability such as ASD or FASD.
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Australian Journal of General Practice, 2023, 52(8): 547-555,
doi: 10.31128/AJGP-10-22-6579; M van der Zanden and AW Nap, ‘Knowledge of, and treatment strategies for,
endometriosis among general practitioners’, Reproductive biomedicine online, 2016, 3(5): 527-31,
10.1016/j.rbmo.2016.02.003; Also see Committee Hansards: PPFA (Associate Professor Susan Evans), 5 June
2024; Berri Hearing (Elizabeth Eske), 12 June 2024; Submissions: 73, 83.
2 Committee Hansard: PPFA (Associate Professor Susan Evans), 5 June 2024, p. 55.
3 See for example: J Sinclair, CA Smith, J Abbott, KJ Chalmers, DW Pate and M Armour, ‘Cannabis use, a self-
management strategy among Australian women with endometriosis: results from a national online survey’, Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2020, 42(3): 256-261, doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2019.08.033; R O’Hara, H Rowe
and J Fisher, ‘Self-management factors associated with quality of life among women with endometriosis: a cross-
sectional Australian survey
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