Drugs A to Z

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

22 results found

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

SmokeSCREEN

Game where students learn about the harms of e-cigarettes & other tobacco products whilst trying to fit in at school.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
gold medal
Game
Behind the News High: Alcohol advertising rules in Australia

Learn about alcohol advertising in Australia and how young people are impacted

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Behind the News High: Should energy drinks be banned for kids?

This video explains what’s in energy drinks, their health effects, and how young people perceive them

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Behind the News High: The science of vaping

Learn what’s in a vape and how they work.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Behind the News High: What the history of smoking can teach us about vaping

Learn about the history of smoking and the tobacco industry, and what this can tell us about vaping

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Choose vape free

Animated video series exploring the health and environmental effects of e-cigarettes/vapes

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
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
Energy Drinks

This video is from the ABC's Catalyst program, and explores the dangers of energy drinks.

Audience:
parentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Escape the vape: a conversation guide for parents and carers

This video guides parents and carers to discuss vaping with their child

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Helping a friend or parent who may have a drinking problem

This video gives suggestions for what to do if you are concerned about a friend or family member's drinking habits.

Audience:
parentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
How To Say No Without Losing Face

Cartoon video resource demonstrating different strategies for saying no to using cannabis.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Making the Link: How to approach conversations with teenagers

These videos demonstrate how to talk to teens about drug use and motivate them to make changes.

Audience:
parentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Parents & Teenagers Talk About Alcohol Use

Video demonstration shows how parents can communicate effectively with teenagers about alcohol use.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Psychoactive drug classifications

Learn about drug classifications, and the differences between depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
The Facts About Smoking

This animated video for Aboriginal young people shows the effects of smoking and how to break the cycle.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
The Facts About Vaping

This animated video for Aboriginal young people shows the effects of vaping and gives practical tips for getting help.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Under Construction: Alcohol and the teenage Brain

Learn how alcohol affects brain development.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
What to expect when you see a psychologist

This video talks about what parents can expect when they seek professional help from a psychologist for their child.

Audience:
parentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Alcohol and Your Brain

A short animated video about the effects of alcohol on five key areas of the brain

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
Can We Talk About Alcohol and Drugs

This video illustrates how parents can talk to children about prevention of alcohol and drug abuse.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Video
PlaySmart

Game where students learn about opioids and build skills to promote mental health and prevent substance use

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Game
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