Australia -| Compulsory treatment push for Aboriginal petrol sniffers

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 27, 2011

Compulsory treatment push for Aboriginal petrol sniffers

THE scourge of petrol sniffing in remote Aboriginal communities is leading Western Australia's mental health minister to push for new laws that would force sniffers into treatment programs. WA Mental Health Minister Helen Morton said legislation to ...

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Australia -| Compulsory treatment push for Aboriginal petrol sniffers

Compulsory treatment push for Aboriginal petrol sniffers

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