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Strategic Directions 2009-2012. Priority Action Area: Targeting Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Australia Department of Health, Northern Territory Government Country Resources Substance Abuse Strategies and Plans Northern Territory 31 December 2009 Policy document

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The strategic directions for the Alcohol and Other Drugs Program of the Department of Health in the Northern Territory


Key focus areas
• Developing and delivering targeted health promotion and educational strategies and messages
• Assisting in the development and implementation of effective legislation and policy, including having a legislative and clinical responsibility under the Volatile Substance Abuse Prevention Act, Tobacco Control Act and the Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Act
• Offering a range of treatment and rehabilitation services, acute and primary health care and family support and child protection services

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