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Correlates of higher-risk drug-related behaviours at music festivals in New South Wales, Australia.

Amy HealeyKrista J SiefriedMary Ellen HarrodErica FranklinAmy PeacockMonica J BarrattJonathan Brett
Published in: Drug and alcohol review (2021)
Engagement in the five higher-risk drug behaviours was common, particularly amongst males and those using drugs for the first time, while police/police dog presence appeared to influence higher-risk behaviours amongst festival attendees. This information can be used to inform harm reduction advice, public health and law enforcement strategies.
Keyphrases
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