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11 March, 2010
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  • Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol (2009) [online], National Health and Medical Research Council. More information here.
  • Teenagers and drugs [online], Parenting and Child Health, Children, Youth and Women’s Health Service, Government of South Australia. More information here.
  • Australian alcohol guidelines [online], Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. More information here.
    Victorian secondary school students’ use of licit and illicit substances in 2005 (2007), Department of Human Services, Victorian Government. More information here.
  • Alcohol and health in Australia [online], National Health and Medical Research Council. More information here.
  • Teenagers and alcohol – a guide for parents [online], Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. More information here.
  • Drink driving [online], VicRoads, Victorian Government, Australia. More information here.
  • How alcohol affects teenagers [online], DrugInfo Clearinghouse, Australian Drug Foundation. More information here.
  • Road Safety Monthly Summary [online], Transport Accident Commission, Victorian Government, Australia. More information here.
 
 
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