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Claire Murray's story gives a human face to trauma, drug use and blame culture

  • Written by Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University
Claire Murray's story gives a human face to trauma, drug use and blame cultureWild Butterfly/FanForce

Who deserves our compassion and medical care? Does a person who has used drugs deserve a liver transplant … and then a second? What if she’s 24 years old and a mother of small children? What if she had been prescribed the drugs initially for a mental health condition? What if she started showing mental-health...

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