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

52 results found for "Decision-Making"

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

Unplugged program

Drug information and interpersonal skills training, 11 different language versions are available.

Year: Year 7–8

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
platinum medal
Recommended program
Get Ready

Curriculum-based drug and alcohol education program.

Year: Year 7–8, Year 9–10

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
gold medal
Recommended program
SHAHRP: School Health and Alcohol Harm Reduction Project

Classroom program focused on helping students develop skills to reduce alcohol-related harms.

Year: Year 7–8, Year 9–10

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
gold medal
Recommended program
Project Towards No Drug Abuse (Project TND)

Interactive drug prevention program on coping skills, decision-making & motivation. Spanish language version available.

Year: Year 9–10, Year 11–12

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
gold medal
Recommended program
Aspire: Smoking Prevention Program

Online program aiming to prevent uptake of smoking & reduce use for current smokers. Spanish language version available.

Year: Year 9–10, Year 11–12

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
silver medal
Recommended program
Decision-making and Problem-solving: Class Activity

Students learn to make decisions and solve problems.

Audience:
teacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Quick activity
Alcohol: Factsheet

Alcohol is the most commonly used drug in Australia. Learn about the effects and risks associated with drinking alcohol.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Drugs A to Z
Assessing Level of Risk: Class Activity

Students evaluate and consider relative risks.

Audience:
teacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Quick activity
Being Assertive: Class Activity

Students practice being assertive.

Audience:
teacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Quick activity
Cannabis: Factsheet

Cannabis can affect the body and mind. Learn about the different immediate and long-term effects of using cannabis.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Drugs A to Z
Don't Make Smokes Your Story

A collection of real stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about the effects of smoking.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
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
Factsheet
Drug prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth

An overview of what works, what's uncertain, and doesn't work, in terms of drug & alcohol prevention in the classroom.

Audience:
teacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Factsheet
Effects of Cannabis on the Teenage Brain

A short animated video about the effects of cannabis on the developing brain.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Emerging Drugs: Factsheet

Many ‘new’ drugs have arrived on the market. Learn about New and Emerging Drugs, or "legal highs", and their effects.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Drugs A to Z
Getting Help from a GP (Doctor)

This video explains what problems GPs can help with, and what young people can expect.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Grog Brain Story

Teacher version: Aims to provide Indigenous Australians with accessible information about alcohol's effects on the brain

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Heroin: Factsheet

Heroin is a highly addictive opiate. Learn about the short and long term effects and risks associated with its use.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Drugs A to Z
How teachers can guide students against drug and alcohol related harms

Foster a positive & protective school environment.

Audience:
teacher
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
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