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    Concerns imported beer cans could contain meth

    13 March 2023

    Over the weekend, Auckland City District Police shared concerns that some cans of a distinctive beer could be contaminated with meth. ...

  • Reduce risk and stay safe

    Will casual cocaine use impact your health?

    07 March 2023

    Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that comes with a number of side effects. We take a look at what that means for your health. ...

  • Reduce risk and stay safe

    Breaking down cocaine

    02 March 2023

    Cocaine use in New Zealand is not uncommon. Here’s what you need to know about it. ...

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    What are nitazenes?

    24 February 2023

    A new class of synthetic opioids is becoming prevalent. Find out how to keep yourself safer. ...

  • Asking for help

    Managing Withdrawal

    22 February 2023

    Most people eventually come to a point where they have had enough because they see the negative effects of their drug use greatly outweigh any positives. ...

  • Nitrous oxide isn't safe

    Will nitrous oxide impact my health?

    09 February 2023

    You might think nitrous oxide is a ‘safer’ option, but it still carries risks. Find out what it means for your health. ...

  • Asking for help

    Where to go when you need support

    01 February 2023

    Did you know that the Alcohol Drug Helpline is available 24/7 to support anyone concerned about their own, or someone else’s drug use? ...

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    What's going on with 25B-NBOH and LSD?

    19 January 2023

    Our friends at the NZ Drug Foundation recently issued a press release to warn that 25B-NBOH is circulating in the community. Here’s what we know... ...

  • Look after your mental health

    Looking after your mental health

    12 January 2023

    After using drugs and alcohol, you may find your mental health suffers. Here are some things you can do to help look after your mental wellbeing… ...

  • Impact on the brain

    Before mixing MDMA and LSD, read this

    19 December 2022

    Mixing LSD and MDMA, known as “candyflipping”, is one of the most well-known drug mixes around. But is it safe? ...

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