Drug and Alcohol Research Connections - or Connections for short - is a new online publication from Australia’s collaborative network of alcohol and other drug research centres.
There are very few drug prevention programs proven to reduce students' frequency of drug use, but Australian-developed CLIMATE Schools is one of them. Here, we profile the program, including what researchers are hoping to achieve next by adding mental health prevention into the mix.
This article weighs up whether the provision of regulated, quality-controlled heroin to users in specified doses would reduce heroin overdose rates.
