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Information about alcohol including fact sheets on guidelines, risks, brain damage and alcohol and depression.

Learn all about alcohol - includes standard drink size, health risks and effects, how to keep track of your drinking, binge drinking, how long it takes to leave the body, tips to lower intake.

There’s no safe level of alcohol use during pregnancy. It’s safest to not drink at all during pregnancy, when trying to conceive, and while breastfeeding.

In Australia, alcohol is the most used drug, and contributes to all the leading causes of death for young people.

Victoria's alcohol laws aim to minimise harm, protect the community and deter people from risky behaviour due to alcohol use. Penalties include fines, loss of licence and imprisonment.

While the relationship between alcohol consumption and obesity remains unclear, there are good reasons to think that alcohol may play a role.

ADF programs and research help to prevent alcohol and other drug harm.

YoDAA is a youth drug and alcohol advice service.

A person with alcohol related brain impairment (ARBI) might experience problems with coordination, thinking, planning and memory.

If you or someone you care for has an alcohol or drug problem, there are services and support available to help.