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Links to Drugs and Alcohol Organisations and Services
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  Link   Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia (ADCA)
Peak national organisation representing the interests of the Australian alcohol and other drugs sector, providing a national voice for people working to reduce the harm caused by alcohol and other drugs.
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  Link   Alcohol Policy Coalition
A collaboration of health agencies with shared concern relating to the misuse of alcohol and its health/social impacts on the community.
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  Link   Alcohol Related Brain Injury Assessment Support (arbias Ltd)
Provides specialist services in alcohol and other substance related brain impairment.
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  Link   Alcohol Reports
An international website dedicated to providing current information on news, reports, publications,and peer-reviewed research articles concerning alcoholism and alcohol-related problems throughout the world.
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  Link   Alcohol, Pregnancy & FASD
Information on alcohol, pregnancy and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).
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  Link   Alcohol.gov.au
Information on alcohol-related health, science, news, and Australian Government policy.
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  Link   Alcoholinfo
Official NSW Govt website on alcohol issues. Outlines Govt policies on alcohol including the responsible supply & consumption of alcohol, alcohol advertising & the role of parents, families, industry & the community in reducing alcohol consumption.
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  Link   AOD Worker Wellbeing Program
From National Centre for Education on Training and Addiction (NCETA). Free, self-guided program tailored to the specific experiences of the AOD workforce.
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  Link   Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD)
Raises awareness about the problems related to the use of alcohol and other drugs and promotes improved standards in clinical practice and in research into this and allied subjects.
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  Link   Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association (ATCA)
Advances the Therapeutic Community model in Australasia through advocacy, research, capacity building and networking.
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  Link   Australian Centre for Addiction Research (ACAR)
Interdisciplinary network of scientists, clinicians, academic professionals & officials engaged in promoting applied research aimed at prevention & clinical management of addictive behaviours.
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  Link   Australian Drug Blog
Forum for debate on drug issues in Australia.
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  Link   Australian Drug Foundation (ADF)
Works in partnership with the community to strengthen its capacity to prevent alcohol and other drug problems, and reduce alcohol and other drug harms.
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  Link   Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN)
Provides a central point of access to quality Internet-based alcohol and drug information provided by prominent organisations in Australia and internationally.
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  Link   Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation (ADLRF)
Peak body advocating and lobbying for drug law reform.
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  Link   Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL)
National peak organisation representing the State and Territory-based Drug User Organisations and issues of national significance for illicit drug users.
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  Link   Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD)
Ensures that policies, strategies and directions in the alcohol and other drug field are consistent with the National Drug Strategic Framework.
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  Link   Bluebelly
Developed by UnitingCare Moreland Hall's Education and Training Team to provide a publically accessible space to develop relevant and engaging harm reduction information for users of ecstasy, meth/amphetamines and cocaine.
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  Link   Cannabis can leave you permanently out of it Campaign
The campaign aims to increase awareness of the impact of frequent cannabis use on lifestyle, such as isolation from friends and family and the limiting of potential in such things as employment and/or education.
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  Link   Cannabis: It's not our culture
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) Indigenous project, featuring artwork and resources.
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  Link   Cannabisaurus
Online dictionary of cannabis-related terminology.
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  Link   Community Alcohol Action Network (CAAN)
Works to reduce cultural pressures that encourage Australians to drink unsafely, including alcohol industries' marketing strategies, popular culture's celebration of binge drinking & social expectations leading to complacency about alcohol problems.
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  Link   Community Drug Action
communitybuilders.nsw tool for communities to connect on issues relating to drug and alcohol issues and community action.
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  Link   Drinking Nightmare Campaign
Australia Government campaign against binge drinking. The campaign's primary target audiences are teenagers aged 15-17 and young adults aged 18-25 years.
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  Link   DrinkWise
Evidence based organisation focused on promoting change towards a more responsible drinking culture in Australia.
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  Link   Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre (DAMEC)
Assists and supports Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug (AT&OD) service providers to make a difference to the way they access and service Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (C&LD) client.
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  Link   Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA)
Peak nursing organisation in Australasia providing leadership to nurses and midwives with a professional interest in Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug (ATOD) issues.
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  Link   drug info @ your library
Provides information about alcohol and drugs on the website and through local public libraries in NSW.
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  Link   Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP)
Information on illicit drug policies and tools for policy makers but also on the current and completed work of the DPMP research team.
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  Link   Drugfields
Professional development, policy and practice information for the Australian AOD field.
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  Link   DrugInfo Clearinghouse
A service of the Australian Drug Foundation. Drug prevention network, providing easy access to information about alcohol and other drugs, and drug prevention.
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  Link   Drugs and Driving
From the Drug Info Clearinghouse. Information to inform and educate the community about the risks and harms associated with drug use and driving.
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  Link   Families and Friends for Drug Law Reform (FFDLR)
Formed as a direct result of heroin related deaths in the ACT. Believes that prohibition laws are more the problem than the solution. Seeks laws and policies which will eliminate the deaths and minimise the health and social harm.
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  Link   Family Drug Support Australia
Information on all aspects of illicit drug and alcohol use in relation to families of drug users.
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  Link   Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE)
Helps communities to prevent and reduce alcohol-related harms, builds the case for alcohol policy reform and engages Australians in conversations about our drinking culture.
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  Link   Hassle Free Nights
NSW Government's plan to reduce alcohol-related crime and anti-social drunken behaviour in main entertainment districts.
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  Link   highsnlows
Information for young people about how cannabis use can affect their mental health and where they can find help.
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  Link   Homeless Information Portal
A searchable directory of alcohol and other drugs support services in Australia, and an online resource guide to help service providers respond to homeless people affected by alcohol and other drug (AOD) use.
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  Link   Indigenous Australian Alcohol and Other Drugs Bibliographic Database
Relational-file, bibliographic database that contains references, keywords and brief annotations for over 600 items on Indigenous Australian substance use.
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  Link   International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA)
News from the organisation, the regional harm reduction networks and the global harm reduction movement.
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  Link   JustAskUs
Aimed at university students who are seeking information or help in relation to alcohol, drugs, mental health and wellbeing. Provides information on a variety of health topics and links to support services.
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  Link   Know When To Say When
NSW Health campaign to challenge the community to consider the amount of alcohol they consume.
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  Link   Law Enforcement And Harm Reduction Network (LEAHRN)
Connects people who want to know more about how police and harm reduction services can work together more effectively.
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  Link   Local Government Alcohol and Drug Info Net (LGADIN)
Provides Australian local governments with information and resources to respond to alcohol and other drug related problems in their communities.
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  Link   Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Office (MHDAO)
Responsible for developing, managing and coordinating NSW Department of Health policy, strategy and program funding relating to mental health and the prevention and management of alcohol and drug related harm.
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  Link   Meth.org.au
Self-help information for methamphetamine users. Information covered includes harm reduction, mixing meth with other drugs, maintaining mental health, overdose, and how to cut down or stop using meth.
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  Link   National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC)
Provides cannabis information to the community, users, their families and the various workforces involved in the delivery of cannabis related interventions.
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  Link   National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA)
Promotion of Workforce Development (WFD) principles, and research and evaluation of effective practices.
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  Link   National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC)
Drug and alcohol research centre located at the University of New South Wales.
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  Link   National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund (NDLERF)
Promotes quality evidence-based practice in drug law enforcement to prevent and reduce the harmful effects of licit and illicit drug use in Australian society.
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  Link   National Drug Research Institute (NDRI)
Contributes to the overall aim of the National Drug Strategy, which is to minimise the harm associated with drug use. It does so by undertaking research designed to establish the preventive potential of a number of interventions.
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  Link   National Drug Strategy (NDS)
Australian Government initiative, aimed at improving health, social and economic outcomes for Australians by preventing the uptake of harmful drug use and reducing the harmful effects of licit and illicit drugs in our society.
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  Link   National Drugs Campaign
This website has information for young people, parents and families, the media, health professionals and the broader community about the campaign, campaign materials, information on drugs and getting help for drug-related, mental health, etc.
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  Link   National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee (NIDAC)
Assists the Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) in providing advice to government on a range of issues that impact on Indigenous communities and ways of addressing drug and alcohol issues that exist for Indigenous Australians.
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  Link   National Inhalants Information Service (NIIS)
Central online service providing information about inhalant abuse.
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  Link   National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Related Disorders Inc (NOFASARD)
Peak body representing parents, carers and others interested in or affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
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  Link   Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies Inc (NADA)
Peak organisation for the alcohol and drug non-government sector throughout NSW.
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  Link   No Bars
A one-stop-shop for drug and alcohol services in NSW working with criminal justice clients and the criminal justice system.
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  Link   NSW Drug & Alcohol Health Services Library (DAHSL)
Offers assistance with a range of drug and alcohol related information needs to NSW drug health professionals.
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  Link   NSW Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy: Druginfo
Official NSW Government website on drug issues. Outlines Government policies on drugs including factsheets on illicit drugs and information on legal issues.
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  Link   Of Substance Magazine
Covers the latest Australian news and research on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.
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  Link   OnTrack
Online support for people who are feeling depressed and drinking heavily.
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  Link   Parenting Strategies: Preventing Adolescent Alcohol Misuse
A website to help parents to manage the challenging issues that may occur during adolescence, including alcohol and drug misuse, depression, anxiety and other mental health problems.
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  Link   Party Safely with the Big Heads
ACON Online campaign to address binge drinking among same-sex attracted young people. It takes the form of a choose-your-own-adventure game containing information about reducing the harms associated with the use of AOD.
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  Link   Partying At Home
Website for GLBT communities about harm reduction in drug use & sex in party environments.
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  Link   Positive Not Punitive
Aimed at educating the media and the general public about the need to reduce discrimination in relation to Hepatitis C and injecting drug use.
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  Link   Positive Stories
The stories contained on the website offer real life examples of the impact of treatment in the community and the journey of those who are involved in the process.
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  Link   PsyCheck
Assists AOD workers identify and manage mental health issues.
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  Link   Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre (QADREC)
At the University of Queensland. Provides research output at a national and international level in alcohol and drug-related areas.
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  Link   Register of Australian Drug and Alcohol Research (RADAR)
Online register of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs research in Australia.
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  Link   Rethinking Drinking
Assists anyone who wants to organise an Alcohol Information Night by providing ideas and the resources for creating their own event.
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  Link   Right Here, Right Now
ACON's Alcohol and Other Drugs Team's resource, aimed at reducing the harms associated with the use of GHB.
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  Link   Safe Sharps
Find nearest sharps disposal bin across NSW.
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  Link   Sibling Support
Website for sisters and brothers of people who use alcohol and other drugs; includes factsheets, discussion forum and sharing of sibling stories.
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  Link   SNAKE Condoms
Sex education website aimed at Aboriginal youth, designed to educate Aboriginal teenagers on key issues of sexual health, drug and alcohol use.
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  Link   The Right Mix
Alcohol and health information for the veteran community and health professionals.
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  Link   Using Ice? Seek Advice
Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre (DAMEC)'s amphetamines website for young people.
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  Link   What Are You Doing To Yourself? Teenage Binge Drinking Campaing Website
Information, tips, and useful links and contacts.
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  Link   Wizz Wize
Designed by and for people who use amphetamine type substances with the aim of sharing information, knowledge and experiences.
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  Link   Your Room
Drugs and alcohol information. A joint initiative by NSW Health and St Vincent's Alcohol and Drug Information Service.
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  Link   Youth Drug Support (YDS)
Drug & alcohol information, safer partying tips, discussion forums and a weekly moderated chat room. From Family Drug Support.
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