Pill testing support continues to rise but it remains illegal in most of Australia

Sarah Basford Canales
November 23 2020 - 5:00am
A pill testing demonstration before 2019's Groovin the Moo. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
A pill testing demonstration before 2019's Groovin the Moo. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Pill testing has been a contentious topic among politicians for a number of years but new research shows almost two-thirds of the population now supports the method that evidence has shown to be an effective drug harm reduction strategy around the world.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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