Articles
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Stay in the know this summer party season
06 December 2022Make sure you’re staying safer this festival season by staying in the know about any dangerous substances on the scene. ...
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What is poppy seed tea?
29 November 2022Poppy seed tea sounds harmless, but like everything that contains opiates, there are risks to be aware of. Here’s what you need to know. ...
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Trying something for the first time?
27 November 2022As we head into summer party season, you may be thinking about using a substance for the first time. There are a few things to keep in mind before you do. ...
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To mix it is to risk it
17 November 2022Mixing any combination of drugs and alcohol can be dangerous. The impact on your body and mind become even more unpredictable, and harder to manage. ...
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What are synthetic cannabinoids?
10 November 2022Synthetic cannabinoids have been the most lethal form of illicit substances in recent years in New Zealand, having been implicated in at least 70 deaths. ...
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What’s the difference between heroin and fentanyl?
28 October 2022Both are opioids that impact the same receptors in the brain, so what’s the difference between heroin and fentanyl? We take a closer look… ...
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Let’s talk about LSD
21 October 2022LSD (also known as acid, dots, tabs) is a psychedelic hallucinogen that distorts and alters perceptions ...
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Ketamine and bladder damage – know the risks
14 October 2022Ketamine is becoming more popular but there is a real risk that it can cause long-term bladder damage. Here’s what you need to know. ...
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Explaining benzodiazepines
04 October 2022Fake benzodiazepines are causing serious harm overseas. But what are benzos and what do they do? ...
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What is 1,4-BD?
22 September 2022You might have heard about 1,4-BD being sold in New Zealand. But what is it, and what are its effects? ...