The DrugInfo Clearinghouse offers a number of free resources about cannabis and other drugs, including fact sheets, pamphlets and reports.
These resources are aimed at a range of audiences such as:
For resources in languages other than English visit the Multicultural DrugInfo website.
Most resources can be downloaded from the links provided in the list. Details about how to obtain hard copies of the resources are outlined in the list or for further information contact the InfoDesk on tel. 1300 85 85 84 or email druginfo@adf.org.au.
Limits apply and large orders may incur postage charges.
Resources for a general audience
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis: Answers to your questions |
Australian National Council on Drugs |
Booklet |
|
| Cannabis and psychosis |
Victorian Government Department of Human Services, 2002
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Cannabis and psychosis |
Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria, 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Fast facts on cannabis |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information
Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
| Fast facts on mental health and cannabis |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information
Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
| How drugs affect you: Cannabis |
Australian Drug Foundation, May 2006 |
Pamphlet |
|
| NCPIC factsheets |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) |
Fact sheets |
|
| The Mix: Alcohol and cannabis |
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, 2007 |
Pamphlet |
|
| What's the deal? Talking with a young person about cannabis |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information
Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
| What's the deal on quitting? |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information
Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
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Resources for drivers
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis and driving |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Cannabis and driving |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Smoke and drive and you're as good as drunk |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
|
Poster—A2 sized |
|
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Resources for family and friends
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis use and mental health: The facts |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Cannabis use and reproduction |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
| How cannabis affects your health |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Looking after a friend on cannabis |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information
Centre
|
Fact sheet |
|
| What's the deal? Cannabis facts for parents |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
|
Pamphlet |
|
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Resources for Indigenous Australians
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Yarndi: At what cost? |
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
|
Pamphlet |
|
| Yarndi: At what cost? |
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation |
Poster |
|
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Resources for professionals
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis law in Australia |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Cannabis use and mental health: The facts |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005
|
Fact sheet |
|
| Making the link |
National Cannabis Prevention
and Information Centre
(NCPIC), 2009 |
Online school-
based program |
|
| Prevention of cannabis-related harms |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005 |
Newsletter
|
|
| Prevention of cannabis-related harms |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005 |
Prevention Research Evaluation Reports
|
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Resources for self-help
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
|
Cannabis diary
|
Australian Drug Foundation, 2007
|
Booklet
|
|
| Getting out of it: How to cut down or quit cannabis |
Eastern Drug and Alcohol Service |
Booklet |
|
| Mulling it over: Health information for people who use cannabis |
Manly Drug Education and Counselling Centre, 2002
|
Booklet |
|
| Trimming the grass |
Manly Drug Education and Counselling Centre, 2002
|
Booklet
|
|
| What's the deal on quitting? A do it yourself guide to quitting cannabis |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
|
Booklet
|
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Resources for women
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis use during pregnancy |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, June 2005 |
Fact sheet |
|
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Resources for young people
| Title |
Publisher |
Format |
Availability |
| Cannabis and young people |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre |
Fact sheet |
|
| Cannabis and your body |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse, 2008 |
Pamphlet |
|
Cannabis and your mental
health |
youthbeyondblue,
2009 |
Fact sheet |
|
| Marijuana. It can mess up your head. And your life. |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, 2005 |
A3 poster |
|
| What's the deal? Cannabis facts for young people |
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre |
Pamphlet |
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