Substance abuse
Substance abuse involves using too much alcohol or other drugs. Read about the signs of substance abuse as well as available treatments.
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Drugs and alcohol
Learn more about alcohol, substance abuse and a range of drugs including marijuana, ice (crystal meth) and MDMA (ecstasy).
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Party drugs
Party drugs are illicit drugs which may increase your enjoyment of music and dancing. Learn about the mental and physical effects of party drugs.
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Can medicines be addictive?
Some medicines can be addictive. You can become dependent on a medicine. Find out the difference. Learn how to avoid becoming addicted to medicines.
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Overcoming addiction
Recovering from an addiction is a gradual process. It may take a few attempts. Rehabilitation is easier with support to help you deal with symptoms.
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Ice (crystal meth)
Ice, also known as crystal meth, is a very addictive illegal drug. Find out more about ice, including what it is and the dangers of using it.
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Speed
Speed is a drug that can become addictive and lead to health, social and financial problems. Find out about its effects and associated risks.
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MDMA (ecstasy)
MDMA (ecstasy) is an illicit drug which can give you a euphoric high. It also has dangerous side effects. Learn more about MDMA use and dependence.
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LSD (acid)
LSD is a hallucinogenic drug that can change your perception of reality. Find out how LSD effects your body and learn more about tolerance.
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Ketamine
Ketamine is a drug used by doctors and vets. It can also be used illegally to get high. Find out what ketamine does and the dangers of misusing it.
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