The association between vulnerability and problematic substance use is well established. So for any worker supporting young people with AOD related issues, understanding vulnerability is crucial. YACVic have recently released a discussion paper about some of the most vulnerable young Victorians....

Should parents introduce their underage children to alcohol and supervise them in order to teach them responsible drinking? ...

Diverting and injecting medication designed for oral use is extremely risky for young people. A new “film” formulation of buprenorphine-naloxone has been found to have similar diversion and injection rates as other formulations and methadone....