Behind the News High: The dangers of nicotine pouches

• Behind the News, The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

This video explains what nicotine pouches are, why young people may use them, and the associated health effects. It includes interviews with young Australians and with experts. A transcript and curriculum links are available on the ABC website.

Video length: 8:13

• Increased knowledge of the health effects of nicotine pouches.

Expert Review*:

The video was developed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and includes input from academic experts. It has a high production quality and uses animation to present complex information about nicotine in an engaging and easy to understand way. The video includes interviews with young people to increase relevance to students.

*Review provided by researchers at the Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney.