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“Vaping: The Hit Your Brain Takes” debunks common myths about vaping and boils down the science on the real harms of adolescent e-cigarette use.
In this video from Quit Victoria, we look at what you need to know about teenagers and vaping: How they work, what the risks are, and what to look out for.
The Dangers of Teen Vaping - For Parents, Carers and Teachers Quit Victoria
Drug Aware’s Little White Lies campaign aims to correct misinformation around young people and drug use, help young people make informed decisions and not feel pressured to use just because they think ‘everyone else is doing it’.
Why do we still think that drug use is a law-enforcement issue? Making drugs illegal does nothing to stop people from using them, says public health expert Mark Tyndall. So, what might work? Tyndall shares community-based research that shows how harm-reduction strategies, like safe-injection sites, are working to address the drug overdose crisis.
The experts help us bust the myth that addicts are a lost cause.These films were originally produced in conjunction with the broadcast of the SBS series, ‘Struggle Street’ in 2017.
This webinar from the Matilda Centre will provide attendees with an overview of the important role parents can play in preventing adolescent substance use. This video is 48 minutes.
New guidelines have been released to help reduce the risk of alcohol harm and improve the health of Australians. What are these guidelines, and what do you need to know? Learn more in this factsheet from the Australian Drug Foundation.
Alcohol and other drug use in the community can cause harm to communities, families, and individuals. What can we do in Tasmania to prevent these harms?
Adolescence is a key period of growth and development, with the brain also changing enormously during this period. Under Construction is a highly acclaimed 4 minute animation that discusses adolescent brain development and highlights the effects of alcohol and risky drinking on different brain regions, as well as its impact on behaviour.
What is polydrug use? What happens when you mix certain types of drugs? Does it include the medicines that you take every day? Learn more in this booklet from the Australian Government Department of Health.
What are vapes? What's inside them? Are they harmful or addictive? How do you stop using them? Find this information and more from the Cancer Institute of NSW.
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