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Re-examining mandatory drug testing in Australian prisons.

Mandatory drug testing is commonly used in Australian prisons to detect and deter drug use. In this commentary, we review the limited evidence for mandatory drug testing programs, highlight potential… Click to show full abstract

Mandatory drug testing is commonly used in Australian prisons to detect and deter drug use. In this commentary, we review the limited evidence for mandatory drug testing programs, highlight potential harms associated with their implementation and provide recommendations for drug surveillance in prisons concordant with a harm minimisation framework.

Keywords: drug testing; mandatory drug; examining mandatory; drug; testing australian; australian prisons

Journal Title: Drug and alcohol review
Year Published: 2024

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