Communications & Culture
The trend in modern medicine and psychology is to label addiction a brain disease, because of the way brains change...
Health
Aboriginal Communities in Queensland are experiencing and ice epidemic along with the rest of the country. Alcohol Management Plans are...
As a young girl, Sophie Hardcastle was in love with the world and felt most alive when she was surfing...
It is International Overdose Awareness Week, and the Penington Institute has organised many community events to help make people aware...
The Law
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced a national “dob in a dealer” hotline campaign and called for roadside drug testing...
Numerous studies have put the mental health of bisexual people in worse condition than that of their homosexual and heterosexual...
Greg Fisher was a corporate high flyer in Sydney. He was Managing Director of the Satellite Group whose success spurred...
Politics & Economy
Last night Spain sent police boats across into British waters off Gibraltar on a mission supposedly to catch drug smugglers,...
Science & Environment
A new initiative has sprung up in southeast Queensland to treat young people with drug and alcohol problems. Street University...
Prescription medications are killing more Australians than illicit drugs or alcohol. Medical groups have called for the urgent roll-out of...