Links
A list of online resources that you may find useful.
Drugalert.org
An informative news resource for consumer updates regarding prescription medications - specifically drugs that are dangerous and pose serious health risks to their users.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Website
SAMHSA works to improve the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, alcohol and drug addiction treatment, and mental health services. Includes links to community programs, information resources, events and articles.
Meth Stories: Affecting Your Community
A meth education website with video and slideshow stories told by users. These stories highlight the overall dangers of meth including the effects of meth, signs of use, side effects and symptoms.
The Three Billion Dollar Question for Australian Business (PDF)
This is the cost each year to Australian businesses from illicit drug use. Report from the Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation.
Behind Closed Doors
Article from "The Age" on drug abuse in Bendigo.
Behind Closed Doors (Flash)
Report on drug abuse in Bendigo by The Age (requires Macromedia Flash).
http://www.mediacampaign.org
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign (USA).
http://www.theantidrug.com
Parents. The Anti-Drug.
http://www.health.gov.au
Australian Government Department of Health and Aging, Illicit Drugs page.
http://www.workplace.gov.au/
Australian Government Employment and Workplace Relations website.
http://www.acci.asn.au/text_files/OHS Blueprint/OHS Blueprint.pdf
PDF file, you will need Acrobat viewer.
Talking with your kids about drugs
Information booklet (PDF, 378kb) from the National Drugs Campaign.
The Global Drugs Trade
A special report by BBC News Online and BBC World Service
Relationships Australia
LaneWorkSafe's preferred Employee Assistance provider.
Drug Watch International
A website featuring extensive information about thousands of different medications.
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
Alcohol and Drug Foundation Queensland
Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Drug Foundation, DrugInfo Clearinghouse
Australian Institute of Criminology
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Australian Medical Association (AMA)
Australian National Council on Drugs
Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Services (QLD)
Anti Cancer Council of Victoria
Australian Council on Smoking and Health (ACOSH)
Australian Drug Foundation & Centre for Youth Drug Studies
Australian Drug Information Network
Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation
Australian Institute of Criminology
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Australian National Council on Drugs
Australian Parents for Drug-Free Youth
Australian Sports Drug Agency (ASDA)
Australian Sports Drug Testing Laboratory
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
Australian Youth Policy and Action Coalition
Australia's Anti-Drugs in Sport Strategy
B.U.G.A. U.P. (Billboard Utilising Graffitists Against Unhealthy Promotions)
Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (NSW)
Centre for Education & Information on Drugs and Alcohol (CEIDA)
Child and Youth Health South Australia
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
Department of Health, Housing and Community Care (ACT)
Department of Human Services (SA)
Department of Human Services (VIC)
Drug Awareness and Relief Movement (DRUG-ARM)
Families and Friends for Drug Law Reform
HEMP SA Inc. (South Australia)
Medical Cannabis Information Service
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC)
National Drug Research Institute (NDRI)
National Drug Research Institute
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Non-Smokers' Movement of Australia (NSMA)
Official Website of the Olympic Movement
One Hundred Percent in Control
Quit Now National Tobacco Campaign
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre
United Nations International Drug Control Programme
United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention (ODCCP)
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)