'Chinese Ecstasy' drug linked to 125 deaths has arrived in Britain, NCA warns festival goers
[02.06.2019]
A new ecstasy-like drug produced in China that has been linked to at least 125 deaths is feared to have spread to Britain, the National Crime Agency ...
'We're dealing with a black market': is taking pills becoming more dangerous?
[15.01.2019]
Prof Alison Ritter, a public health academic from the University of New South Wales, agreed that there had been an “explosion” in new types of substa ...
Taking stock: A decade of drug policy
[22.10.2018]
‘Taking stock: A decade of drug policy’ evaluates the impacts of drug policies implemented across the world over the past decade, using data from the ...
The expanding universe of synthetic drugs
[20.05.2017]
The 20th century saw new drugs created from scratch: amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines and more. It also saw a far more spirited, if often ...
Pill testing trial to begin at Sydney music festivals, vows drug expert Alex Wodak
[27.02.2016]
The Australian drug expert who pioneered the nation's first legal injecting centre is on a collision course with the Baird government and NSW Police ...
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