Drugs
Antidepressants may not be the answer for Australia’s youth
Prestigious medical journal, The Lancet, this week published a study reviewing scientific evidence for 14 different antidepressants in children and......
Is parental supervision the answer for underage drinking?
A recent study from The University of New South Wales has found that 60% of 13 year old children have......
Medicinal cannabis industry worth $100m
The creation of a medicinal cannabis industry in Australia could be worth $100 million a year. A new white paper......
How will pill testing at festivals work?
Following a string of overdoses and drug related deaths at music festivals there’s been a campaign to see drug testing......
Report finds steep rise in youth ice addiction
The Baird government is mulling over whether they should arrest Dr Alex Wodak and other doctors if they go ahead......
Di Natale promotes drug law reform conversation
Today Greens Leader Richard Di Natale announced he would begin holding a series of roundtable discussions around the country about......
Essendon players held responsible for doping
Today the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld the World Anti Doping Agency’s appeal against the AFL tribunal decision to......
World athletics rocked by doping scandal
World athletics rocked by doping scandal Tuesday, 10 November 2015 Edit World athletics rocked by doping scandal Produced by Tamar......
Young athletes turn to drugs to achieve sporting success
Elite young sportspeople are not immune to the temptation of performance enhancing drugs. With the increasing perception that elite athletes......
Why the “Stoner Sloth” campaign is a fail for the Baird govt
The New South Wales government has launched a campaign to warn young people about the dangers of marijuana, but the......