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Research finds injecting rooms improve chance of rehab
Medical researchers have found supervised drug injecting rooms help improve the chances of drug users getting further treatment.

PNG visitors 'bring problems' to Torres Strait
Community leaders in far north Queensland say the Australian Government should be prepared to risk a diplomatic standoff with Papua New Guinea (PNG) to fix problems with a regional treaty.

Mental health services 'neglecting African migrants'
The first ever review into African migrants' experiences in Australia has prompted a call for urgent action to develop culturally appropriate mental health services.