Beyond ice: rethinking Australia's approach to illicit drugs.

Crystalline methylamphetamine ("ice") was widely discussed in Australia in 2015. At the beginning of 2016, the federal government National Ice Taskforce report(1) and Prime Minister Turnbull's response to the report(2) attracted substantial media attention. Twelve months on, are the report's recommendations, the funding pledged and the government's response likely to reduce the toll of ice on the Australian community?