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Alcohol and Your Brain App

This app contains a 7 minute video and quiz about the effects of alcohol on the brain and body.

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parentteacher
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Benzodiazepines: Factsheet

Get accurate, up-to-date information about Benzodiazepine medications, including risks, effects and appropriate use.

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parentstudentteacher
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Drugs A to Z
Caffeine & Energy Drinks: Factsheet

How much caffeine is safe? Learn about the immediate and long-term risks of heavy caffeine and energy drink consumption.

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parentstudentteacher
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Drugs A to Z
E-cigarettes, vaping and the law

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

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
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Factsheet
Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping: Factsheet

Accurate, up-to-date, evidence-based information about E-cigarettes and vaping.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Drugs A to Z
GHB: Factsheet

Although little is known about the long-term effects of GHB, learn about the immediate risks and effects of consumption.

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parentstudentteacher
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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:
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Factsheet
Health Direct

This app provides trusted health information and advice and is funded by the governments of Australia.

Audience:
parentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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App
Heroin: Factsheet

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

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
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Drugs A to Z
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
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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
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Factsheet
Ketamine: Factsheet

Accurate, up-to-date, evidence-based information about Ketamine: What it is, its associated risks, effects and dangers.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Drugs A to Z
Making choices

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

Audience:
student
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Factsheet
Media and marketing’s influence on drug and alcohol use

Learn how media and marketing can influence young people’s alcohol, tobacco and e-cigarette use, and what we can do.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
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Factsheet
Medicinal Cannabis: Factsheet

Information about what medicinal cannabis is and what the evidence says about its use for specific medical conditions.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Drugs A to Z
Supporting a young person's mental health

Learn how to help support the mental health of young people particularly during times of stress or uncertainty.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
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Factsheet
Supporting mental health during COVID-19 (Simplified English)

Learn how to help support the mental health of young people particularly during times of stress or uncertainty.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
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Factsheet
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Factsheet

Facts about synthetic cannabinoids

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Drugs A to Z
Talking to your child about e-cigarettes/vaping

Read our guide to effective communication about e-cigarettes/vaping.

Audience:
parent
Evidence Rating:
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Factsheet
What are opioids?

Get accurate and up-to-date information about opioids, including the different types, risks, and effects.

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parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
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Factsheet
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