Alcohol
It’s time Australia’s binge drinking culture changed
Australia’s problem with youth binge drinking is not going away according to a study released by Drugs and Alcohol Services......
What can you get away with when you’re drunk?
According to the Australian community, Women who are intoxicated are more likely to be blame for getting raped, but is......
Renewed push for FASD to be a disability
Tomorrow is International FASD Awareness Day, and despite countries like Canada and the US having a comprehensive approach to the......
NIDAC 2014: Calls for action on fetal alcohol syndrome
The 3rd annual National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Conference kicked off in Melbourne today where Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is......
Increased alcohol use as nations develop economically
The World Health organisation says the link between alcohol consumption and economic development is clear. With highly populated nations like......
Research to explore links between foetal alcohol and gaol
Newly funded research in WA will look at whether there is a link between foetal alcohol syndrome and the increasing......
Exploring effects of Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
This week we heard about the tragic case of a woman with Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in jail for 18 months......
Alcohol and drug council closure a great loss for ATSI Australians
The end of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia will have particular significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait......
The pros and cons of Christmas drinks
Christmas and alcohol seem to go hand-in-hand: pudding with brandy, rum balls, champagne, the list goes on. So how bad......
Too many young Aussies risk drinking themselves to death
Drinking alcohol is a regular part of many Australian’s social lives; however 20 per cent of us are now drinking......