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NT trends in ecstasy and related drug markets 2011 : findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS)
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Title
NT trends in ecstasy and related drug markets 2011 : findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS)
Collection
NT trends in ecstasy and related drug markets; Reports; PublicationNT
Date
2011
Description
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).
Notes
Date:2011; Australian drug trends series No. 80
Language
English
Subject
Drug abuse surveys -- Northern Territory -- Periodicals; Ecstasy (Drug) -- Northern Territory -- Periodicals; Drug abuse -- Northern Territory -- Periodicals
Publisher name
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales
Place of publication
Sydney (N.S.W)
ISBN
9780733430206
Copyright owner
Check within Publication or with content Publisher.
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/242182
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/610318
Page content
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Table 51: People from whom oxycodone was purchased in the preceding six months,
2007-2011 (%)
2007
N=106
2008
N=103
2009
N=99
2010
N=99
2011
N=98
Did not respond 91 86 90 86 85
Did respond 9 14 10 14 15
Of those who responded
Source person
Street dealer 10 29 20 7 27
Friends 60 29 50 50 60
Gift from friends 0 0 0 0
Known dealer 0 29 20 7 0
Workmates 0 0 0 0 0
Acquaintance 20 14 10 14 13
Unknown dealer 0 0 0 14 0
Mobile dealer 10 0 0 7 0
Source venue
Home delivery 10 21 0 0 13
Dealers home 0 14 30 21 0
Friends home 50 29 40 29 47
Acquaintances house 10 7 0 7 7
Street market 10 14 20 0 27
Agreed public location 10 29 0 36 7
Work 0 0 0 0 0
Source: IDRS participant interviews
5.9.3 KE comment
Two KE referred to occasional reports of Oxycontin availability. Two KEs stated that
Oxycontin was used when MS Contin was unavailable. Another Health KE observed that
there were more reports of street Oxycontin availability than in previous years.
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