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Evidence based drug harm reduction including drug checking - free to participants at festivals and events in New Zealand. Because moralising helps nobody.

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Overshadowing is discrimination. It's not something that you should ever tolerate.

Our friends at Equally Well have made a wee video on how to recognise overshadowing, and what you can do about it.
vimeo.com/933038301

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Harm Reduction Coalition Aotearoa will be launched on

Seeking

• Human Rights for PWUPD
• Honour Te Tiriti
• Evidence based treatment
• Extensive harm reduction services
• End prohibition harm
• Rescind MDA & PSA
• New Health based law for ALL psychoactive drugs

Harm Reduction Coalition Aotearoa will be launched on #IHRD24 Seeking • Human Rights for PWUPD • Honour Te Tiriti • Evidence based treatment • Extensive harm reduction services • End prohibition harm • Rescind MDA & PSA • New Health based law for ALL psychoactive drugs
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Hi friends! For TBT we've updated our post on GHB and GBL with some info about 1,4-Butanediol, which is another pro-drug of GHB that we've seen out in the wild last year.

knowyourstuff.nz/2021/01/24/ghb…

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Hi friends, it's Peer Review Monday 🥳🥳🥳

This week's article is Harm reduction behaviours and harm experiences of people who use 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in Aotearoa New Zealand, by Whelan et al

harmreductionjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

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Hi friends. Roadside drug testing via saliva is back on the legislative table 🙄

We got spicy roadside drug testing in 2022.

And 2023.

And we're getting damn spicy about it now.

knowyourstuff.nz/2024/03/23/roa…

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Hi friends! It's Peer Review Tuesday 🥳🥳🥳

This week's article is for the chemistry nerds 😘

It goes into the challenges drug checking organisations face when new psychoactive substances crop up in the market.

mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/5…

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Hi friends! Do you know your stuff about ketamine?

If you reckon you've picked up a bit of ket knowledge over summer, we've thrown a little quiz together to see if you're a ketamine know-it-all 🐴🦄🦓

Give it a go 🙂

knowyourstuff.nz/2023/06/29/you…

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Hi friends! It's Peer Review...*checks calendar*...Wednesday!

This week's article is Characterising differences between self-reported and wastewater-identified drug use at two consecutive years of an Australian music festival, by Puljević et al.

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Hey friends! This one's a little tbt when we got a bit spicy about workplace drug testing and how it affects people that are on 'illicit' substances for medical reasons

Spice level 🌶️🌶️🌶️

knowyourstuff.nz/2023/07/26/wor…

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Hi friends! It's that time of the year again
Taking this survey helps create a global picture of what kind of drug harm reduction needs to happen and how organisations like ours can help you best.

Take the survey:
redcap.health.uq.edu.au/surveys/?s=CK3…

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Hi journalist friends! We get a lot of messages from y'all wanting to know stuff about our stuff, so we've made a whole section on our website just for you 🥰

Check it out 😊
knowyourstuff.nz/for-journalist…

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Hi friends! It's been a minute!

This week's peer reviewed article is Implications of addiction diagnosis and addiction beliefs for public stigma: A cross-national experimental study by Rundle et al from the Drug and Alcohol Review 2021.
sci-hub.se/10.1111/dar.13…

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Hi friends! It's Peer Review Friday!

This week we've got a twofer to tide you over while we're all away at Kiwiburn next week.

bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
and
sci-hub.se/10.1016/s0091-…

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Hi friends! We've done some digging and here's how you can find if your substance has been replaced with this summer's new high-risk drug using reagents.

knowyourstuff.nz/2024/01/17/rea…

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Hi friends! Did you know that Canberra has its very own type of ketamine? And it's made its way over the ditch and is cropping up here?

Read the full article from our friends over at Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation & Advocacy

cahma.org.au/article/safer-…

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Hi friends! We've written a lil' guide on what to expect when you're coming down to help all you new folks out there. Navigating the challenges that can happen when you leave your serotonin on the dance floor can be a bit rough, so hopefully this helps 💛

knowyourstuff.nz/2024/01/11/com…

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Hi friends! It's Peer Review Tuesday 🤩🥳😃

Today's article by Palamar (NYU Grossman School of Medicine) and Sönmez (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) looks at the drug-related risks associated with music festivals.

Read the article:
harmreductionjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

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Hi friends! We've added all the high risk pills that we found over NYE to the pill library.

Check out our latest finds:
knowyourstuff.nz/pill-library/

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