Resources

What’s the deal? Cannabis facts for parents booklet

This is an excellent booklet for any parent who wants to learn more about cannabis and its risks and effects on the health and well-being of their teenager/young person.

What’s the deal? Talking with a young person about cannabis booklet

A short booklet designed to provide information and tips for effectively raising the issue of cannabis use with a young person. Practical, simple and thorough, it is a resource that will build your confidence in addressing what can be confronting issue.

What’s the deal on quitting? A do-it-yourself guide to quitting cannabis booklet

This booklet provides a practical and interactive do-it-yourself guide for cannabis users who wish to quit cannabis or reduce their use.

What’s the deal? Cannabis facts for young people booklet

This booklet is a great guide for young people on what cannabis is, how it works, and the effect it has on the mind and body. It also includes some simple information on cannabis and the law and driving stoned.

Fast facts on cannabis & driving booklet

This short booklet highlights the key dangers of driving while under the influence of cannabis, and emphasises the increased risk of motor vehicle crashes.

Concerned about someone’s cannabis use? Fast Facts on how to help booklet

This booklet provides easy tips and actions to follow if you want to help someone who is using cannabis.

Smoke signals

The downloadable worksheets in the Smoke Signals series are designed to be used with young people who have symptoms of mental illness and who misuse cannabis, as well as alcohol or other drugs. They give practical strategies for helping these young people based on motivational interviewing, psychoeducational and cognitive behavioural approaches.

What is cannabis? booklet

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This booklet explains what cannabis is and how it works.

Cannabis and the law booklet

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This booklet explains the laws on cannabis in Australia.

Cannabis and addiction booklet

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This booklet explains that cannabis is addictive, what addiction means and the symptoms of withdrawal.

Cannabis and pregnancy booklet

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This booklet explains the risks to unborn babies of using cannabis while pregnant.

Cannabis and the law poster

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This poster depicts the possible legal implications of using cannabis.

Cannabis and pregnancy poster

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This poster depicts the risks to the unborn child of smoking cannabis while pregnant.

Cannabis and mental health poster

Part of a suite of easy-to-read, illustrated resources that are designed for people with low literacy skills. This poster depicts how cannabis can affect mental health.

Record it: cannabis use self-monitoring diary

Diary that helps cannabis users understand the motives, situations and emotions behind their cannabis use.

Bulletin 17: Cannabis and sleep – A complex and unfinished story

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 16: Role of general practitioners in provision of brief interventions for cannabis use-related difficulties

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 13: Synthetic cannabinoids: The Australian experience

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 12: Self-managed change from problematic cannabis use

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 11: FYRST STOP Youth Cannabis Clinic: Evaluation using routinely collected data

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 10: Young people and cannabis in the Western Pacific region

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 9: CLIMATE/CRUfAD* Schools: cannabis prevention programs

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 8: Cannabis and other drug use in the Australian workforce: findings from the 2007 NDSHS data

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 7: Clinical and medico-legal implications of drug testing for cannabis

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 6: Cannabis use prevention methods in Australian schools

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 4: Barriers and facilitators to cannabis treatment

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.

Bulletin 1: Clinical profiles of cannabis-dependent adolescents in residential substance use treatment

NCPIC produces regular bulletins on a variety of cannabis-related topics, including the latest cannabis research by the Centre and its consortium partners.