Drug Facts - Alcohol & Other Drugs

There are so many myths about alcohol and other drugs—sometimes it's hard to know what to believe.

For an overview of drugs and drug use in Australia, visit Drugs: The facts.

Select a drug from the menu on the right to find out the facts: what the drug looks like, how it effects the body, how to get help, and more.

Can't find the drug you're looking for? Drugs can be known by many different names. Search DrugInfo using the box at the top of the screen for more options.

Browse our free resources for pamphlets, fact sheets and more, on drugs and drug-related topics.

Last updated: 14 March 2012