Addiction
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......
Australia’s urgent need for stronger online gambling laws
Australia’s online gambling laws are among the weakest worldwide, enabling the gambling industry to exploit loopholes and groom young individuals......
Greater intervention needed to curb alcoholism?
Newly released data from the ABS shows a national trend upwards in alcohol-induced deaths. The number of deaths has increased......
Phone Distraction
Why do people become anxious when they don’t have their phone? We thought it was just the kids that were......
Predatory Game Design Prompts Public Concern
“It’s all fun and games until somebody gets hurt.” So goes the old saying goes, with some applying it to......
Rehabilitation facility dedicated to patients during Covid-19 Crisis
A rehabilitation facility called The Buttery, located in New South Wales remains open to help support those in need during......