Articles
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What is PGR cannabis and how do you spot it?
06 May 2021PGR cannabis is becoming more common but what exactly is it? We look at the risks and how to spot it… ...
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Taking a closer look at methadone
13 April 2021Methadone is a prescription drug that falls within the opioid group of substances. It’s often used as part of opioid substitution treatments. ...
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What is mephedrone?
30 March 2021Mephedrone is a synthetic cathinone that first became popular in the early 2000s. Here’s what you need to know about it. ...
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Eutylone is still a risk this summer
18 March 2021Drug checking by our partners KnowYourStuffNZ has revealed that eutylone remains a risk this summer. ...
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Preparing for another synthetic cannabinoids spike
03 March 2021Spikes in synthetic cannabinoid harm can happen at any time, and we continue to see incidents that leave a trail of harm in their wake… ...
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Be aware of dangerous cathinones this summer
30 December 2020Drug checking by our partners KnowYourStuffNZ is revealing that this is the summer of cathinones. ...
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What’s going on with drug checking at festivals?
22 December 2020There’s been a lot of talk recently about the legalisation of drug testing at festivals. Here’s what you need to know… ...
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Drug driving - don't risk it
26 November 2020Car crashes happen suddenly and unexpectedly. A slowed reaction time from depressant drugs, or overconfidence from stimulant drugs, can add to the risks. ...
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What’s the deal with fake Xanax in NZ?
24 November 2020The emergence of fake ‘Xanax’ tablets is a new trend in New Zealand, and something to be very careful of. ...
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Will my casual cannabis use damage my health?
27 October 2020Cannabis may have a reputation of being ‘safe’, but it’s important to remember that even casual cannabis use can still impact your health. ...