The key facts for New Zealand teenagers with questions about alcohol and other drugs.
These videos and comic strips make it easy to talk with young people about alcohol and other drugs.
Every young person will decide whether to use alcohol or drugs or not. Many will try. Some will have short term negative effects. A few will develop longer term problems.
Use the conversation planner to prepare, because a level headed conversation now lets your young person know they can talk with you about it again if they need to.
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