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Caffeine is a stimulant found in many foods and drinks: coffee, tea, energy drinks, chocoalte and more. What do you need to know, as a parent, to keep your children safe and healthy? This factsheet from Positive Choices is a great place to start.
Amyl Nitrite is an inhalant, depressant drug. But what is it, what does it do, and what do you need to know? This comprehensive factsheet from the Australian Drug Foundation explores this drug.
What is alcohol and what does it do? How long to the effects last? What do you need to know, as a parent, to keep your young person safe? This factsheet from Positive Choices has excellent information about alcohol.
How do you talk to your young people about alcohol and other drugs? What do you need to know as a parent to keep them healthy and safe? This web page from Positive Choices provides parenting advice and information to help you talkto your children about drugs and alcohol.
What is ice, how is it used, what are the effects? This comprehensive factsheet from the Australian Drug Foundation answers these questions and more.
Ice (crystal meth) is a methamphetamine, a member of the amphetamine family of drugs. It is very addictive and is linked to chronic physical and mental health problems.
This factsheet from Health Direct examines methamphetamines and where you can find help.
This factsheet from Positive Choices explores methamphetamines: what they are, how they work, and what forms it comes in.
Methamphetamine is a stimulant, one of the amphetamine group of drugs manufactured from readily available chemicals. This factsheet from Your Room takes a deep dive into this drug and answers all your questions.
What are New and Emerging Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and how common are they in Australia? This factsheet from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare provides answers to some of these questions, looking at substances like synthetic cannabinoids, tryptamines, synthetic cathinones and more.
Synthetic cannabinoids are drugs that are often sold as a ‘legal’ alternative to cannabis. They claim to have similar effects. This factsheet from Positive Choices explores synthetic cannabinoids in close detail.
Synthetic cannabinoids (also referred to as synthetic cannabis) are a new psychoactive substance (NPS) that was originally designed to mimic or produce similar effects to cannabis. It has been sold online since 2004.
Learn more about this class of drugs in this factsheet from the Australian Drug Foundation.
What is Kava, and how does it work? This factsheet from the Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre explains.
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