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Drug Policy Modelling Program


The DPMP website is designed for both policy makers and researchers. It serves to provide information on illicit drug policies and tools for policy makers but also on the current and completed work of the DPMP research team. The DPMP website contains comprehensive information about illicit drug policies including:

What's New?


Australian Policy Timeline

The Australian (illicit) drug policy timeline has been updated and includes events from 1985-2008. Click here to access the latest version.

New Projects

We have begun work on a new project, Examining the economic consequences of different types of law enforcement interventions directed towards methamphetamine. Find out more on our current projects page.

New Staff

We have a new team member, Rachel Ngui. Click here to find out more information about what Rachel will be working on.

Recent Publications

Uncertainty and Risk, a new book taking a multidisciplinary approach to the study of uncertainty, was launched on Thursday, May 8th in Canberra. Three DPMP chief investigators were involved with Gabriele Bammer acting as co-editor of the book and Alison Ritter and Pascal Perez contributing chapters. Click here for one of the related media releases.

Upcoming Presentations

Impacts from the Portuguese decriminalization of illicit drugs: What we know, what remains unclear and why we need to know more
Caitlin Hughes
To be presented at the British Society of Criminology Conference 2008
Where: University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
When: 9th-11th July 2008






















Contact


DPMP Director
Assoc Prof Alison Ritter

Postal Address
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
University of New South Wales
Sydney NSW 2052, Australia

Street Address
Randwick Campus
22 - 32 King St
Randwick NSW 2031

T +61 (2) 9385 0186
F +61 (2) 9385 0222
E alison.ritter@unsw.edu.au

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