Articles
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Let’s talk about Eutylone
09 November 2021Eutylone, also known as bk-EBDB or n-ethylbutylone, is a stimulant in the synthetic cathinone family. ...
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Nitrous Oxide isn’t a laughing matter
14 October 2021Nitrous oxide, (also known as laughing gas, nitro, N2O, NOS, nangs, whippet) is a colourless gas that is commonly used for sedation and pain relief. ...
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Quick facts about meth
17 September 2021Methamphetamine (also known as meth, P, ice) is a powerful, highly addictive stimulant that affects your central nervous system. ...
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The risks of injecting methamphetamine
14 September 2021While all forms of methamphetamine use are likely to lead to addiction and health problems, injecting meth is especially dangerous. ...
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Introducing The Level
01 September 2021The New Zealand Drug Foundation has launched a new website aiming to reduce drug harm. ...
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What is 3-MMC?
17 August 20213-MMC, or metaphedrone, is a synthetic cathinone that first appeared on the ‘legal high’ market. Let’s take a closer look… ...
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Synthetic cannabinoids and how to help
28 July 2021We’ve issued a few notifications about synthetic cannabinoids recently. Knowing what to do in case of a synnie overdose could save someone’s life. ...
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What you need to know about GHB/GBL
24 June 2021How much do you know about GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate), or fantasy as it's most commonly known in New Zealand? ...
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The risks of study drugs
13 May 2021Often medications that are usually prescribed to individuals diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are taken by others as a "study aid." ...
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Parenting and drugs
11 May 2021At some point, your child will make a decision about using alcohol and other drugs. You can help to reduce their chance of running into difficulties... ...