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Young people leading way to good mental wellbeing
“Our youth are becoming nicotine addicted by something that tastes like
COVID pushing more people to ditch smokes, new study suggests
Penn State’s research expenditures top $1 billion mark
New app to help curb Indigenous ice use
Child neglect linked to teen pregnancy
Deceitful anti-smoking policy needs to be exposed
Taxing online sports betting, fantasy sports may help states cover pandemic losses
Australia unprepared for over-the-counter medical cannabis sales
Waikato Police target methamphetamine labs
More mental wellbeing services for young people in regions
Salvation Army rehabilitation and detox centre opens in Townsville
Corrections Dog Carrie noses out $48,000 drug haul
Greens plan to put community back at heart of Canberra’s community clubs
Pain research using virtual reality receives $A5 million from US Department of Defence
Urgent reforms needed to prevent gambling harm when pokies return in Kingston 8 September
Council joins calls for urgent reforms to prevent gambling harm in Brimbank
Stoic Venture Capital grows health portfolio
Salvation Army Celebrates 140 years in Australia and it started here in Adelaide
Misuse of Opioid Medications Can Lead to Addiction and Overdose
AWU says horticulture industry thinks it is above law and must be pulled into line
Alcohol-related assaults in NZ decline after restrictions on late-night alcohol sales
Wallabies legend Phil Kearns is ready to RESET for young people in crisis
COVID-19: Surge in Number of Cash-Strapped Australian’s Looking to Quit Smoking – Data
‘The love hormone’ – a new treatment for addiction?
Dark side of lockdown video gaming boom
New physical activity fund will make a significant difference to mental health outcomes
Fourteen arrested and drugs seized as part of Operation Brandish
Virtual Reality distracts kids from pain
Gambling frequency reduced during first wave of COVID
Voluntary Bonding Scheme 2021 Intake adds Professions and Locations
Driven to distraction
Funding to expand mental health support for Pacific peoples
NZ police arrest youth after search warrant, Opunake
Records broken at Australian-first drug treatment prison
Fighting meth harm in regions
Mental health and addictions charities and community groups get share of $200K to support people through impacts
Worker has fingers amputated after incident involving a machine used to make pet food
Biggest ever penalty for club linked to problem gambler’s death
Good news as national smoking rates decline
WA’s first drug treatment prison for men one step closer to opening
Awareness campaign to connect families with services
300,000 students to benefit from free mental health services
Gang crime, meth harm targeted in Waikato
Operation Kingsville – Waikato Organised Crime Investigation
Specialist alcohol and drug addiction services strengthened across New Zealand
Compulsive internet use by teens linked to emotional issues: study
Government strengthens managed isolation system