Cannabis decreased slightly from 23 per cent to 19 per cent and heroin increased slightly from eight per cent to 10 per cent and benzodiazepine dependence remained steady, at around five per cent.

These provisions include increased penalties for trafficking in narcotics, increased forfeiture powers, reduced penalties for the personal possession and use of cannabis and the establishment of Assessment and Aid Panels (which assess and arrange for the treatment of addicted drug users).

R v Stamos, Stanton, Kapovic and Williams - The respondents were involved in cannabis dealing and Stamos and Williams were also dealing in ecstasy.

These investigations included one potential electrical fatality, four fire investigations, four incidents involving machinery contacting overhead power lines, one person receiving burns from an electrical incident, an incident resulting in significant damage to a high voltage switchboard, a factory worker being injured by machinery and a school student almost making contact with live electrical cables. 3.3.1 Fires The OTR assisted the Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) with the investigation of a house that caught fire as a result of lights associated with the cultivation of cannabis igniting the surrounding area.

Lynskey, Is cannabis a gateway drug?

Key SA actions Corka Bubs The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is involved in the Corka Bubs project working with Aboriginal pregnant mothers to develop a culturally responsive care package addressing harmful effects of alcohol, cannabis, and other stressors in pregnancy.

That includes cannabis.

Lynskey, Is cannabis a gateway drug?