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Investment to deliver faster access to support
If AI is addictive, where does the responsibility lie – with big tech or its users?
Carinity prison chaplains help Travis to “let go and let God”
New ABS estimates on illicit nicotine show urgent enforcement crackdown and scale-up of demand reduction measures is needed – not tobacco tax cuts
Minns Labor Government boosts services and peer support to combat gambling harm
Different products, same addiction: The evolution of Big Tobacco
It costs a million dollars a day to keep low-risk defendants on remand. More prisons aren’t the answer
Teens glued to social media three times more likely to try cannabis
WHO urges governments to protect young people from addiction to tobacco and nicotine products
Wesley Mission welcomes growing momentum for serious NSW poker machine reform
Boosting support for cancer programs across Tasmania
Study reveals brain changes linked to alcohol addiction recovery
Four in five young Australians are buying illegal cigarettes in plain sight 
Carinity Chaplain Who Has Walked In Shoes Of Prisoners
Delivering Fairer Social Housing
Why Some Anti-vaping Campaigns Miss Mark
New guidelines to help schools protect children’s digital privacy
WHO warns nicotine pouch brands targeting youth as sales surge
New forensic inpatient beds opened
Hamilton police charge man after 125 packages of synthetic drugs seized
Cannabis: it’s medicine if you’re rich enough – a crime if you’re not
Labor’s Budget breaks promises and destroys a fair go for the regions
LABOR’S BUDGET BREAKS PROMISES AND DESTROYS A FAIR GO FOR FLYNN
Budget: Broken Labor Promises, Higher Taxes, Lower Living Standards & Fewer Homes
Esports book set to change the game
Gangs, Drugs And Firearms Operation Lands Nine In Court
Anabolic steroids expose a blind spot in modern drug harm reduction
Notre Dame counselling program confronts stigma around mental health and addiction
Regional Victoria Among Worst Area For Drug Use
‘More empowered’: how online gaming benefits people with disability
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Orders commence in Tasmania
NSW man charged over alleged plot to import 200kg of cocaine after at-sea transfer off Queensland coast
“It’s time to step up”: Cancer Council urges all levels of government to get tougher on illicit tobacco
Tough new laws to crack down on illegal smokes and vapes pass the House of Assembly
3 million jobs at risk from Labor’s retrospective tax grab
Scientists Develop ‘light Switch’ For Love Hormone
New research shows a free online tool could improve opioid safety for millions of Australians
First Crisis Recovery Café in the South Island
On Hill: Advocacy On Alcohol Harms And Microplastics
Gambling ad reforms fall short of protecting Australians from harm
Strong Action To Tackle Gambling Harms
Research questions legitimacy of promoting harmful products
Greens to take on big tech as Government’s social media ban fails
Why a social media ban for teenagers misses the point
The 2023-24 Mental Health and Addiction Services Regulatory Report
Big Gas fail during Cyclone Narelle
Mental health workforce target exceeded
Poker machine exemption changes commended, though further harm-minimisation reform required