Up in smoke: The extraordinary cost of smoking to Australia

December 2019
Tobacco is responsible for the preventable deaths of 20,000 Australians each year, and the cost to them and to the wider community is high.
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November 2014

Australia’s alcohol policy ranking does not match its alcohol consumption ranking: what’s going on?

Australia ranks first in terms of the number of alcohol policies it has and its enforcement of those policies, yet alcohol consumption exceeds that of
September 2014

Young people with multiple and complex needs: It’s time to improve our response

Young people with multiple and complex needs do not represent a large proportion of people with significant drug and alcohol or mental health problems
July 2014

Culturally appropriate tools needed to tackle FASD

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) have only recently been recognised as a public health issue in Australia.
April 2014

Alcohol education and schools: What does the evidence tell us about best buys?

What evidence is there to show that school-based drug prevention programs can be part of the solution to Australia's 'alcohol problem'?

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