Addiction
Greens propose bill to reform late night pokies laws in NSW
The Greens have introduced a bill to close a loophole allowing hundreds of venues in New South Wales to keep......
Why we sabotage ourselves — even when we know better
A new UNSW study has found that some people keep making bad choices even when they know they lead to......
A silent ban: rehab ads blocked by Google
Private drug and alcohol rehab centres in Australia are becoming harder to find online after Google decided to ban their......
Teen Gambling Crisis: 600,000 Underage Australians at Risk
New research reveals a shocking 600,000 under 18’s are gambling in Australia, spending more than $18 million each year. Advocates......
Australia’s vaping regulations not enough to stop black market
The federal government introduced stricter regulations on E-cigarettes in October last year, restricting the sale of vapes to pharmacies only.......
Calls for stricter Government action on Gambling ads continue
Gambling advertising remains an issue across the country with most Australians saying they want the government to take stronger action......
Research presents promising new treatment plan for nicotine addiction
The results of a recent clinical trial has found a potential new treatment option for nicotine addiction, and it’s available......
Victoria state government rejects second supervised injecting room
Today the state government of Victoria decided against a supervised injecting room in Melbourne. Despite findings highlighting a clear need,......
Tik Tok pocketing over $1 million per month
TikTok is a platform that has exploded in popularity since its introduction in 2019. The app allows streamers to pocket......
ACT Advocates Call for Expunged Records Following New Drug Legislation
Over the weekend, The ACT’s new legislation decriminalizing drugs for personal use came into effect. Under the new legislation, anyone......