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Preventing harm in Australia
 

Preventing alcohol and other drug harms in Australia

We believe that an Australia free from alcohol and other drug harms will be an Australia that is safer for us all.

The game-changing Local Drug Action Team Program

The Local Drug Action Team Program supports communities to work together to prevent and minimise the harm caused by alcohol and other drugs.

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ADF shop now open

The ADF shop has been updated for an easier shopping experience and to ensure resources have up-to-date information.

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Tackling Illegal Drugs

Funded by the Australian government and coordinated by Good Sports, the Tackling Illegal Drugs program aims to help Australian sports clubs be better prepared to address drug-related issues.

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The stories that affect all Australians

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Methamphetamine, brain chemistry and treatment outcomes

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Drug Facts

A comprehensive and trustworthy list of both prescription and illegal drugs. Each listing offers detailed and straight-forward information about subjects such as what they look like, the short and long-term effects, withdrawals and getting help.

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Alcohol and young people

With many young Australians in end of year celebration mode, we’ve released a new resource to highlight the harms of adolescent drinking and encourage the whole of community to take action to prevent and minimise these harms.