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Bulletin 12: Self-managed change from problematic cannabis use

Cannabis is the world’s most widely used illicit drug. In Australia, one in three have tried it, and almost one in ten have used it in the past…

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Cape York Cannabis Project artwork posters

The posters featured below were produced as part of the Cape York Cannabis Project and focus on the impact of cannabis use on Indigenous culture. This project is part of the Weed it Out initiative run…

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The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre aims to ensure the effective delivery of evidence-based information on cannabis to the Australian community.

A range of activities, products and resources have been proposed, as part of the Centre's Strategic Plan, to ensure that NCPIC has a strong profile across the general community, and most particularly amongst the identified target audiences.

Information on upcoming NCPIC events, national free training on the delivery of motivational and brief interventions, regular updates on cannabis trends in the community, as well as information on new resources and training materials will be listed here as information becomes available.

Cape York Cannabis Project artwork posters

17 FEB
2011

The posters featured below were produced as part of the Cape York Cannabis Project and focus on the impact of cannabis use on Indigenous culture. This project is part of the Weed it Out initiative run by Queensland Police Service and James Cook University.

Research summary now available

7 FEB
2011

Click here to download the research summary of NCPIC's pilot study: Providing cannabis treatment through the post.

Strategic Plan 2010–2014

13 JAN
2011

Click here to download a copy of the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre's Strategic Plan 2010-2014.

Results summary available for NCPIC Quitters Study

23 SEP
2010

Click here to download the results summary from NCPIC's Quitters Study. The summary is titled 'Successful and unsuccessful cannabis quitters: Comparing group characteristics and quitting strategies'.

Finding the right help: Pathways for culturally diverse clients with cannabis use and mental health issues

7 JUL
2010

This qualitative study examines the experiences of those with co-existing issues engaging with mental health or alcohol and other drug services. Results found that engaging with specialist services was challenging for nearly all the clients interviewed, yet it appeared even more so for those from…

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