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Alcohol treatment guidelines for Indigenous Australians

Authors: Department of Health and Ageing

Publishers: Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Surveys have shown that, while Indigenous Australians are less likely than non-Indigenous Australians to consume alcohol, those that do are more likely to drink at risky and high-risk levels. Indigenous […]

Final Report: Final Evaluation of Youth in Communities for the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Resources June,2012

Authors: Courage Partners

Publishers: Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

Federal Government funding was provided for the Youth in Communities (YIC) program for 2009/10 – 2011/12 under the Closing the Gap in the Northern Territory National Partnership Agreement. The YIC […]

Review of volatile substance use among Indigenous people

Resources

Authors: Midford, Richard, MacLean, Sarah J, Catto, Michelle, Debuyst, Olivier

Publishers: Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

A major national review in 2006 noted that volatile substance use (VSU) is an issue in both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in Australia. The review found that ‘chroming’ (inhaling spray […]

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