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Americans say country is on wrong track, but votes to stay on it
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<blockquote data-quote="Bradskii" data-source="post: 77011048" data-attributes="member: 412388"><p>From here: <a href="https://www.drugpolicy.org.au/a_better_way_to_legally_regulate_drugs" target="_blank">A Better Way - Legal Regulation of Drugs</a></p><p></p><p>Legal regulation would differ dramatically by substance. A purpose-built set of laws would govern the use and supply of each different drug depending on their harm profile.</p><p></p><p>For example, dangerous drugs like opioids would attract stricter regulations than less harmful substances like cannabis or MDMA.</p><p></p><p>We believe that drugs currently deemed illegal should be governed similarly to other, now legal psychoactive substances, including caffeine, alcohol, and pharmaceuticals.</p><p></p><p>Based on the existing systems in use to regulate these legal products, there are several potential options:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Prescription</strong><br /> Particularly harmful substances, like heroin, could be prescribed to dependant users by a qualified doctor and consumed in a supervised setting. This approach would help to ensure that vulnerable Australians have access to support for their often complex physical and mental health needs. Several jurisdictions, including Switzerland and Canada, use this model to manage heroin addiction.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bradskii, post: 77011048, member: 412388"] From here: [URL="https://www.drugpolicy.org.au/a_better_way_to_legally_regulate_drugs"]A Better Way - Legal Regulation of Drugs[/URL] Legal regulation would differ dramatically by substance. A purpose-built set of laws would govern the use and supply of each different drug depending on their harm profile. For example, dangerous drugs like opioids would attract stricter regulations than less harmful substances like cannabis or MDMA. We believe that drugs currently deemed illegal should be governed similarly to other, now legal psychoactive substances, including caffeine, alcohol, and pharmaceuticals. Based on the existing systems in use to regulate these legal products, there are several potential options: [LIST] [*][B]Prescription[/B] Particularly harmful substances, like heroin, could be prescribed to dependant users by a qualified doctor and consumed in a supervised setting. This approach would help to ensure that vulnerable Australians have access to support for their often complex physical and mental health needs. Several jurisdictions, including Switzerland and Canada, use this model to manage heroin addiction. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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