problems with drugs or alcohol

young people

There are heaps of websites and organisations with useful info, advice and guidance especially for young people:

  • NSW Government’s drug information website
  • Alcohol & Drug Information Service - resources and links to services for all issues to do with drugs
  • Reach Out! – one of the most popular sites on dealing with drugs and alcohol, plus a section on what to do if you’re worried about someone’s drug use
  • AMA Youth Health Advocate Program has a section on alcohol and your health, plus a section on drugs to help you make an informed decision
  • Drug Info Clearing House - all the latest on alcohol and drugs issues, including drug use at parties, spiking, a “get the facts” search on individual drugs and lots of fact sheets.
  • Quit - all about smoking and how to stop it.
To report suspected child abuse or neglect, call the Child Protection Helpline on 132 111 (24 hours/7 days)