Helping drug users get back to work, not random drug testing, should be our priority
- Written by: Nicholas Lintzeris, Clinical Professor and Addiction Medicine specialist, University of Sydney
Urine samples can pick up some types of illicit drugs but can't say whether that drug use affects someone's ability to look for work.from www.shutterstock.comDrug testing people on welfare, as proposed in this year’s federal budget, is a blunt way of tackling problems drug users face when looking for work.
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