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The profile of festival drug takers might be different to what you expect

  • Written by Monica Barratt, Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, Social and Global Studies Centre, RMIT University
The profile of festival drug takers might be different to what you expectThe average festival goer is young, white, well educated and employed.Gbarkz

A NSW Coronial Inquest investigating a series of drug-related deaths at Australian music festivals has heard evidence of festival goers taking multiple concurrent doses of MDMA to avoid police detection and not receiving adequate medical attention.

But a lack of knowledge...

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