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  1. Alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatments and programs

    Counsellors, doctors and other healthcare professionals can help if you have a problem with alcohol or other drugs (AOD).

  2. Alcohol and other drug education programs

    Alcohol and other drug education programs aim to delay, reduce or prevent people’s use of alcohol and other drugs.

  3. Alcohol and pregnancy

    There’s no safe level of alcohol use during pregnancy. It’s safest to not drink at all during pregnancy, when trying to conceive, and while breastfeeding.

  4. Alcohol and teenagers

    In Australia, alcohol is the most used drug, and contributes to all the leading causes of death for young people.

  5. Alcohol and the law

    Victoria's alcohol laws aim to minimise harm, protect the community and deter people from risky behaviour due to alcohol use. Penalties include fines, loss of licence and imprisonment.

  6. Alcohol and weight gain

    While the relationship between alcohol consumption and obesity remains unclear, there are good reasons to think that alcohol may play a role.

  7. Alcohol facts

    Learn all about alcohol - includes standard drink size, health risks and effects, how to keep track of your drinking, binge drinking, how long it takes to leave the body, tips to lower intake.

  8. Alcohol related brain impairment

    A person with alcohol related brain impairment (ARBI) might experience problems with coordination, thinking, planning and memory.

  9. Alexander technique

    The Alexander technique stresses that movement should be economical and needs only the minimum amount of energy and effort.

  10. Allergic reactions emergency first aid

    Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).