Articles
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What happens if you take MDMA while drinking
14 July 2025While you might encounter both substances in a party setting, combining them comes with its own set of risks. Here’s what you need to know… ...
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Fake blister packs and misrepresented prescription meds - what’s going on?
27 June 2025We’ve been keeping an eye on a growing trend of counterfeit pills in authentic looking blister packs. Here’s what you need to know… ...
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Industrial chemicals sold as methamphetamine
19 June 2025Drug checking providers across the country have recently seen more meth samples that are actually industrial chemicals. Here’s what you need to know... ...
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Let’s talk about LSD
30 May 2025LSD (also known as acid, dots, tabs) is a psychedelic hallucinogen that distorts and alters perceptions. ...
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What are the risks of magic mushrooms?
27 May 2025Psilocybin mushrooms have been used by many cultures for various reasons throughout history. Here’s what you need to know about magic mushrooms in NZ. ...
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Overdosing on opioids
23 May 2025When people take high doses of opioids, it can lead to an overdose, with the slowing or stopping of breathing and sometimes death. ...
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Thinking of using GBL?
09 May 2025We’ve seen an increase in harm caused by GBL-type substances in New Zealand recently. Make sure you understand the risks… ...
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What happens if you take cocaine while drinking
15 April 2025Did you know taking cocaine and drinking alcohol at the same time results in a whole new drug, called cocaethylene? Here’s what happens… ...
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Space oil and kpods - what’s going on with etomidate in vapes?
05 February 2025Recently, vapes containing etomidate have been identified in New Zealand. What is it and what are the risks? ...
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Tips for a safer night out
15 December 2024As we head into the summer party season, we take a look at how you can have a safer night out. ...