July 2005

Drug information website updated

The DrugInfo Clearinghouse has released new information for health and education professionals involved in alcohol and other drug-related fields.

Prevention of Cannabis-related Harms covers issues on cannabis use and harm minimisation.

The package is a comprehensive overview for anyone interested in drug education with materials for parents, workers and students.

It includes a discussion of drug-testing and driving, cannabis use and mental health, cannabis and pregnancy, cannabis cautioning programs and related research and resources.

• Prevention of Cannabis-related Harms is available at www.druginfo@adf.org.au. For more information on the DrugInfo Clearinghouse call the Infodesk on 1300 858 584.