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

84 results found for "Helping A Friend"

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

OurFutures: Alcohol & Cannabis Module

Curriculum-based online program featuring an engaging cartoon-based drama.

Year: Year 7–8, Year 9–10

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
platinum medal
Recommended program
Botvin Life Skills Training program

Skills for navigating challenging situations.

Year: Year 3–4, Year 5–6, Year 7–8, Year 9–10, Year 11–12

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
Preventure

School-based program to increase personality-specific coping skills in high-risk teenagers.

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
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
The Reconstructors: A Plaguing Problem

Game where students solve crimes and learn how opioids affect the body. Spanish language version available.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
gold medal
Game
Aussie Optimism Program

Aussie Optimism is a school-based health promotion program with a positive psychology approach.

Year: Foundation Year, Year 1–2, Year 3–4, Year 5–6, Year 7–8

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
silver medal
Recommended program
OurFutures: Cannabis & Psychostimulant Module

Curriculum-based program featuring engaging cartoons to prevent harm from cannabis, MDMA/ecstasy & methamphetamine "Ice"

Year: Year 9–10

Audience:
studentteacher
Evidence Rating:
silver medal
Recommended program
The Reconstructors: Nothing to Rave About

Game where student solve drug-related cases by gathering evidence. Spanish language version available.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
silver medal
Game
The Reconstructors: Uncommon Scents

Game where students solve drug-related mysteries by gathering evidence. Spanish language version available.

Audience:
student
Evidence Rating:
silver medal
Game
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
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
Australian Alcohol Guidelines: Class Activity

Students learn about safe and legal consumption of alcohol for different age groups.

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 Yarns

Stories about the impact of cannabis on Aboriginal communities and culture.

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
Cocaine: Factsheet

Accurate, up-to-date information about cocaine, including its effects and associated risks in the short and long term.

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Drugs A to Z
Cracks in the Ice

This app provides evidence-based & up-to-date resources about crystal methamphetamine (ice).

Audience:
parentstudentteacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
App
Decision-making and Problem-solving: Class Activity

Students learn to make decisions and solve problems.

Audience:
teacher
Evidence Rating:
bronze medal
Quick activity
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