Welcome to our section on Drugs and Alcohol. Here at Kiwi Families we aim to provide you with factual advice on the drug and alcohol issues you and your family may face.
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Alcohol and Young People
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Alcohol and Parties
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Alcohol is readily available among young people in New Zealand. Read about the effects of alcohol abuse on the body and on the lives of young people.
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Alcohol at parties can be great fun, but unfortunately alcohol at parties can also spell disaster. Here are some great tips for your parties.
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Dance Parties - Staying Safe
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Dance Parties and Drugs
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Class A Drugs
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| The dance party culture has developed world wide. Read about staying safe at dance parties with Kiwi Families. |
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Dance parties and drugs are often linked together. Make sure you know about the effects of drugs before taking any chances at dance parties. |
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Why are class A drugs so dangerous and what do parents and teenagers need to know? |
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Smoking
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Quitting Smoking
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Cannabis
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| Find out more about tobacco smoking and why so many people smoke, despite the known complications. |
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The majority of smokers try quitting and yet many fail – here are some tips for successfully quitting smoking. |
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Read more about the effects of cannabis and tips for safety in teenage years. |