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    Will casual cocaine use impact your health?

    15 September 2020

    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. ...

  • FAQs about common drugs

    What’s the deal with designer drugs?

    11 September 2020

    The term designer drugs first became popular in 1980s. Since then, the meaning of the term has changed to reflect new trends in drug use. ...

  • Risks of taking MDMA

    Answering some common questions about MDMA

    03 September 2020

    How much do you know about MDMA? We tackle some frequently asked questions... ...

  • Risks of synthetic cannabis

    What you need to know about synnies

    25 August 2020

    The health effects from synthetic cannabinoids (known as Synnies, synthetic cannabis, Spice, Kronic) can be unpredictable, and potentially deadly. ...

  • Cannabis and vaping

    Vaping and Cannabis

    17 July 2020

    The long-term health effects of using e-cigarettes or other vaping products to consume cannabis still aren’t well known. Make sure you know the risks. ...

  • Synthetic cathinones explained

    Synthetic cathinones explained

    26 June 2020

    There are many types of drugs, often sold as ecstasy that come from a family of drugs known as synthetic cathinones. ...

  • Asking for help

    Knowing when to ask for help

    03 February 2020

    It’s important to think about why and how much you’re using, and when to ask for help. ...

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