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A new blueprint for alcohol and other drug treatment services 2009-2013
December 2008
Melbourne: Victorian Government Department of Human Services
Drink and drugs news
December 2008
London: CJ Wellings
Comorbidity website launched
by Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association
NCPIC e-zine
December 2008
Sydney: National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
Working towards recovery: getting problem drug users into jobs [PDF: 744KB]
UK Drug Policy Commission
London: UK Drug Policy Commission, December 2008

In the Media

Teens flaunting sex and drugs on MySpace
Tuesday 6 January 2009

More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, US researchers said on Monday.
Age

Drug death prompts warning in Qld
Tuesday 6 January 2009

Queenslanders are being warned against illicit drugs following the death of a woman and hospitalisation of three others.
Age

Motorists heed anti-drug message
Tuesday 6 January 2009

The anti drug-driving message was slowly getting through but some drivers continued to take unnecessary risks, the State Government said.
Age

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