Better Health Channel
betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health

Viewing 1-10 of 20 results

  1. MDMA (ecstasy)

    MDMA (ecstasy) is an illegal stimulant and hallucinogenic drug that can cause stroke and heart attack.

  2. Psychedelics

    Psychedelics also known as Hallucinogens target specific centres of the brain to alter its understanding of sensory input.

  3. Synthetic drugs

    Synthetic drugs aim to mimic the effects of existing illicit drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy.

  4. GHB

    GHB is a party drug that produces feelings of euphoria, confidence, relaxation and sociability. GHB is highly addictive and even a small increase in dose can cause serious effects or death.

  5. Teeth and drug use

    Many drugs, both prescription and illegal, can cause tooth damage.

  6. Drugs

    Information about drugs including fact sheets on drug use, overdose, types of drugs, gambling, health effects of addiction and getting help.

  7. Amphetamines

    Amphetamines are stimulant drugs that speed up messages between the brain and body.

  8. Drugs, teenagers and parenting

    Teenagers use drugs for similar reasons that adults do.

  9. Drug use in Victoria

    Surveys provide information about drug use and the characteristics of people who use drugs in Victoria and Australia.

  10. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)

    People with body dysmorphic disorder constantly worry about the way they look.

Filter results by category

20 results