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The hidden risks of ‘nangs’: What aren’t young people being told

The hidden risks of ‘nangs’: What aren’t young people being told

by Michaela Bonser | Mar 26, 2025 | News, Tech & Research

A University of Wollongong study into the the harms caused by recreational use of nitrous oxide has produced an Australian-first initiative to educate young people on its effects. Nitrous oxide, otherwise known as ‘nangs’, is a colourless gas commonly used...
Tobacco and other drug use in the LGBT+ community

Tobacco and other drug use in the LGBT+ community

by Tamara Stewart | May 15, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News

Australia’s National Drug and Strategy Household Survey found that the LGBT+ communities use of tobacco, e-cigarettes, and other drugs is higher than heterosexuals. The daily tobacco smoking rate among gay, lesbian, and bisexual people has been on a long-term decline,...

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