Drug and alcohol misuse
Exposure to drug and alcohol misuse from caregivers or guardians can have a negative impact on the health and well-being of a child or young person.
As one of our priority populations, we aim to support and facilitate specialised care for clinicians who may have patients who may be experiencing the misuse of drugs and alcohol.
Our services
We provide care and intervention for children and adolescents affected by drugs and alcohol.
External resources
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Your Room
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Your Room is an online resource to get latest news and information about alcohol and other drugs affecting Australians right now.
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Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
Phone1800 250 015
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ADIS is a free and confidential counselling helpline for NSW residents with concerns around alcohol and drug misuse available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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NSW Health resources
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NSW Health has collated resources for the general public, including health professionals, to educate and support those struggling with alcohol and other drugs.
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Australian Government
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The Department of Health and Aged Care have organised useful resources relating to drug help, including information on drug trends and their risks.
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