Drug and Alcohol Information
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A database of evidence-based alcohol and drug education resources.
By default results that have the highest evidence rating, and are Australia-based, are displayed first.
Alcohol is the most commonly used drug in Australia. Learn about the effects and risks associated with drinking alcohol.
Be prepared for the unpredictable nature of drugs: Learn what to look for and how to help in a drug-related emergency.
Learn about the immediate and long-term effects of kava consumption.
Information about what medicinal cannabis is and what the evidence says about its use for specific medical conditions.
Video demonstration shows how parents can communicate effectively with teenagers about alcohol use.
Read our guide to effective communication about e-cigarettes/vaping.
Understand how substance use, mental health and lifestyle beahaviours are related and how you can foster healthy habits.
This webinar presents an overview of vaping among young people in Australia and the initial findings of Generation Vape.
Find out about practical strategies for vaping prevention and the OurFutures model
Find out about the link between anxiety and alcohol use and learn strategies to support adolescents.
This presents the latest research on E-cigarettes and vaping among young people in Australia.
This webinar provides information about substance use prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth
Find out about new drugs emerging on the market, and how teachers and parents can prevent the harms.
This webinar provides information about mental health and substance use disorders among young Australians.
This webinar will show you how to use Positive Choices to make the most out of your drug education lessons.
This webinar will discuss OurFutures, a suite of innovative and engaging evidence-based health and education courses.
This webinar focuses on the important role peers play in influencing substance use and mental health.
This webinar provides an overview of the Preventure program, the program's evidence, and details on Preventure training.
This webinar will focus on reducing the risk of chronic disease by modifying key lifestyle habits during adolescence.
An insight in the alcohol consumption of Australia's youth and how its changing over time.
This webinar discusses Strong & Deadly Futures; an Aboriginal and Torres Strait substance use prevention program.
Below you will find a list of useful drug education resources. You can filter these according to your needs using the filters on the left hand side. See Getting Started for more information about how to use this site.
Guide to evidence-based drug and alcohol education.
School-based program to increase personality-specific coping skills in high-risk teenagers.
For school staff, parents and others interested in understanding the effect of drugs on developing brain.
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