Settlement Guide: Addressing drug use with your family

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According to the 'Australian Drug Foundation' nearly three in ten teenagers have had a glass of alcohol in the past year. Almost 15 per cent of 12 to 17 years old have tried cannabis; while one in 50 has either used cocaine or amphetamines. For many migrant parents addressing drug use can be a daunting task. Experts advise to stay calm and be non-judgemental.



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