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New teaching aid DVD Your Shout discusses the harms of teenage drinking

90% of teenagers have tried alcohol by 15 years of age 20% of teenagers regularly drink at harmful … Read More »

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Making false idols of celebrities who do drugs

Nearly 4 million people nationwide watched the Ben Cousins documentary Such is Life – The troubled times of … Read More »

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i-Dose is the new digital drug infatuating teenagers

The new craze being pitched at teenagers is the i-Dose; an audio file that allegedly induces the same … Read More »

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Report finds young men most likely to have alcohol abuse problems

The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at the University of New South Wales has released its … Read More »

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Generation Next: Special Update

headspace is supporting this series of national seminars relating to the health and wellbeing of young people. The … Read More »

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Teenager set alight, but parents still believe underage drinking is OK

50% of parents say 15 year olds should be allowed alcohol at home 20% of teenagers drink on … Read More »

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Generation Next: Special Update

Generation Next presents Australia’s leading experts on children and teenagers in one event. Generation Next is an exciting … Read More »

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Seminar: The Mental Health & Wellbeing of Young People 2O1O

Generation Next and Healthed invites you to attend this highly informative and educational event. No other educational event … Read More »

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Smoking dope occasionally still carries addiction dangers later

Many teenagers who occasionally smoke cannabis don’t think that they are putting themselves at risk of developing issues … Read More »

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Young women out drink the men

80% of alcohol related injuries are serious 10% of injuries are carried out intentionally 7% of injuries are … Read More »

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