The Drug Trends program triangulates data from various sources to identify emerging problems in substance use in Australia. It produces a range of outputs, including interactive data visualisations that allow users to interact with Drug Trends data:
Overdose and other drug-induced deaths
Discover key insights into drug-related mortality in Australia with this data visualisation, which explores trends by demographic, location, and drug type. These visual tools make complex information clearer and more accessible. The report on 'Trends in Overdose and Other Drug-Deaths in Australia' provides a comprehensive summary of findings, detailing the latest national and jurisdictional patterns.
Drug-related hospitalisations
Discover key insights into drug-related hospitalisations in Australia with this data visualisation, which explores trends by demographic, location, and drug type. These visual tools make complex information clearer and more accessible. The report on 'Trends in Drug-Related Hospitalisations in Australia' provides a comprehensive summary of findings, detailing the latest national and jurisdictional patterns.
Cryptomarket drug listings
Since 2014, Drug Trends has tracked and analyzed drug listings on cryptomarkets. The latest bulletin reveals trends in online drug availability from October 2022 to September 2023.
