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  • To mix it is to risk it

    Mixing 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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  • Be safe, be cool

    Many cases of serious injuries and deaths from taking MDMA in New Zealand are due to outside elements that are easily preventable.

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  • The risks of injecting methamphetamine

    While all forms of methamphetamine use are likely to lead to addiction and health problems, injecting meth is especially dangerous.

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  • Responding in a crisis

    When you encounter someone who is distressed or drug-affected, your immediate concern should be for their safety and the safety of others.

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  • Overdosing on opioids

    When 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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  • Report unusual effects

  • New cathinone N-Ethylheptedrone detected

    High Alert has received information about the presence of cathinone N-Ethylheptedrone. This has never previously been found in New Zealand.

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  • Let's talk about GHB/GBL

    GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) is most commonly known in New Zealand as fantasy, although it has many other names.

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  • Nitrous Oxide isn’t a laughing matter

    Nitrous 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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