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Dear <<First Name>>,
Welcome to the Fence Builder eNews Update for April 2019
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“A person who uses drugs give up his or her authentic self.”
The Dalai Lama
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ALCOHOL INDUSTRY ADVERTISING PARTNERSHIPS WITH AFL AND NRL TEAMS 2019 (F.A.R.E)
From Executive Summary: This study finds that alcohol advertising deals are widespread in the AFL and NRL men’s competitions.
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Drug Use Monitoring (AIC) Report 2017 – Drug Use Amongst Police Detainees
‘Alarming’ amount of new drugs on dark web: ANU study
Australians have access to mass amounts of potent drugs online, equivalent to "billions of doses" every day, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU).
The report found "alarming" amounts of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and carfentanil available on the dark web. Carfentanil is not for human use and was originally designed to sedate elephants.
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Do you have an alcohol problem? You do now!
Drinking one bottle of wine a week is as cancer-causing as smoking up to ten cigarettes during the same time period, a new study claims.
British researchers found that downing a weekly bottle of vino is on par with smoking five cigarettes for men and 10 cigarettes for women, according to the study, published Thursday in the journal BMC Public Health.
In total, the wine consumption increases a man’s “lifetime cancer risk” by 1 per cent and woman’s by 1.4 per cent, according to authors of the study, who crunched UK health and population data.
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Chemsex, or using illicit drugs to enhance sex, brings enhanced pleasure — and risks
The drug also alleviated his anxieties about having sex as an HIV positive man. "The beauty of crystal meth was it just took that away," he said."I was still having safe sex but it took away that little bit of me that was thinking, 'There's an element of me that's just tainted.'"
Dr Ezard said that long-term ice users typically experienced mental health problems such as anxiety and depression. Click here for more
29 drinks a session ok: Men’s perceptions of risky drinking putting them in harm’s way
05Mar, 2019
New research from health promotion foundation VicHealth and Monash University has found Victorian men are underestimating the harm from heavy drinking, with some believing the health risks only begin at 30 drinks per session. Read here for more
Heineken in Africa https://youtu.be/Bpn2U-iBUy0
https://www.humanrights-drugpolicy.org/
The Crisis Next Door – USA Opioid Crisis Official Website
Opioid and Cannabis Co-Use among Adults with Chronic Pain
Relations to Substance Misuse, Mental Health, and Pain Experience - Journal of Addiction Medicine: doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000493
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Results: Results suggest that, compared to opioid use alone, opioid and cannabis co-use was associated with elevated anxiety and depression symptoms, as well as tobacco, alcohol, cocaine, and sedative use problems, but not pain experience.
Conclusions: These findings highlight a vulnerable population of polysubstance users with chronic pain, and indicates the need for more comprehensive assessment and treatment of chronic pain.
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