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Websites
- An excellent website, Internet Mental Health, with details descriptions of major disorders and links to many high quality mental health and AOD-related sites (www.mentalhealth.com)
- Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice no. 18. PDF available on Australian Institute of Criminology (www.aic.gov.au)
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (www.aihw.gov.au)
- Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (www.health.gov.au)
- Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre: This website is no longer active
- Drug Arm (This site is particularly focused on youth issues) (www.drugarm.org.au)
- Drug Info Clearninghouse - The drug prevention network (www.druginfo.adf.org.au)
- National Drug Strategy (www.nationaldrugstrategy.gov.au)
- National Drugs Campaign (www.drugs.health.gov.au)
- National Illicit Drug Strategy (NIDS): this website is no longer active
- The Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Australia (ADCA) (www.adca.org.au)
- The Australian Drug Foundation (ADF) (www.adf.org.au)
- The Australian Drug Information Network (www.adin.com.au)
- The Centre for Education and Information on Drugs and Alcohol (CEIDA) (www.ceida.net.au)
- The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) (ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au)
- The Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies (NADA) (www.nada.org.au)
- Useful summaries of youth AOD use in WA and nationally: Drug and Alcohol Office statistical reports. Available on the Drug and Alcohol Office website (www.dao.health.wa.gov.au)