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- Drugs
Information about drugs including fact sheets on drug use, overdose, types of drugs, gambling, health effects of addiction and getting help.
- Synthetic drugs
Synthetic drugs aim to mimic the effects of existing illicit drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy.
- DrugInfo service
DrugInfo provides information about alcohol and other drugs and the prevention of alcohol- and drug-related harm.
- Teeth and drug use
Many drugs, both prescription and illegal, can cause tooth damage.
- Drug overdose
Alcohol, medications, illegal drugs and some herbal remedies can all cause damage if an overdose is taken.
- Alcohol and Drug Foundation
ADF programs and research help to prevent alcohol and other drug harm.
- Talking to kids about drugs
All children are eventually exposed to drugs ‒ prescription medication, alcohol and tobacco, and sometimes illegal drugs too ‒ or to messages about drugs.
- How drugs affect your body
Drugs affect your body’s central nervous system. They affect how you think, feel and behave.
- Drugs, medication and birth defects
It can be dangerous for a pregnant woman to stop taking prescription drugs if she has a medical condition or becomes ill.
- Pregnancy - medication, drugs and alcohol
Most women take a drug of some kind during pregnancy, sometimes without realising the potential for harm.