Drugs A to Z

A database of evidence-based alcohol and drug education resources.

33 results found

By default results that have the highest evidence rating, and are Australia-based, are displayed first.

Alcohol and risk taking: How to help your teenager stay safe

Information and strategies to reduce risk-taking behaviour for your teenager when it comes to alcohol and other drugs.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
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Drink spiking

How to navigate the topic of drink spiking with your children and practical tips you can give them for staying safe.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Drug and Alcohol Education: Parent Booklet

Information and guidance for parents on a range of alcohol and other drugs.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Drug and Alcohol Education: Student Booklet

Get the facts about illegal drugs, alcohol, and tobacco in the hard copy or online version of this booklet.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Drug and alcohol use and the law

Understand the legal consequences of drug use.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
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Drug use and aggression: How to protect yourself

Advice about what to do if someone is becoming aggressive.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
E-cigarettes, vaping and the law

Get the facts about e-cigarettes, vaping and the law

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Ensuring your teenager stays safe when they’re attending a party

This factsheet provides advice for parents to help keep their teenagers safe when they attend parties or events.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Glossary

Heard a term/drug name & not sure what it means?

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Harm minimisation: How to talk to teenagers about staying safe

Learn about the harm minimisation approach and how to talk to teenagers about harm minimisation.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Hosting a teenage party

This factsheet provides information for parents on planning a party for teenagers.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
How can I tell if someone is using drugs?

This factsheet provides information that can assist readers in recognising the signs of drug use.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
How families can protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teenagers against drug related harms

How families of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people can positively influence their teenagers choices.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
How many young people in Australia use alcohol or other drugs

Accurate up-to-date information about drug use patterns among young people.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
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How parents can protect against drug and alcohol use and related harms

Have a positive impact on your teenager’s choices.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
How to help someone who has taken a drug

Be prepared for the unpredictable nature of drugs: Learn what to look for and how to help in a drug-related emergency.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
How to put someone in the recovery position

Be prepared: Learn how to help in an emergency, and how to place someone in the recovery position correctly.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Making choices

Learn how to be assertive, deal with pressure from friends and make your own decisions about alcohol and drugs.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Mythbusters: Common drug myths exposed

This factsheet explores common myths about drugs and provides research based facts & statistics. Some may surprise you.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Parenting strategies: Preventing adolescent alcohol misuse

Guidelines & interactive parenting program to help parents prevent alcohol problems in young people.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Polydrug Use: Factsheet

Learn about the effects & risks of polydrug use: Mixing drugs or taking one drug when under the influence of another.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
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