Before we get into this article, we STRONGLY recommend that you talk with your doctor candidly about taking recreational drugs with your medication. It’s late autumn and winter is on the horizon. Winter’s lack of vitamin D-giving sunlight can be a challenge. The seasonal affective disorder struggle is real, and a lot of people withContinue reading “Prescription medication and party drugs”
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Notification: High dose MDMA pills still a risk this summer
KnowYourStuffNZ is testing a fair number of high-dose MDMA pills. These are more risky because the dosage is excessive. While we’re seeing lots of cathinones, there is still plenty of MDMA around. These pills should be approached with caution. We advise that the only way to guarantee safety is to not take them. If youContinue reading “Notification: High dose MDMA pills still a risk this summer”
Update: more pills to be aware of this summer
With the festival season ongoing and many university Orientation events happening next week, KnowYourStuffNZ would like to provide an update of pills currently in circulation that may not be as they seem. This follows on from our notification of high dose MDMA pills prior to New Year. The pills have been identified in our testingContinue reading “Update: more pills to be aware of this summer”
Suspected high-dose MDMA pills tested by KnowYourStuffNZ 2018/2019 season
KnowYourStuffNZ has found pills containing potentially dangerous high doses of MDMA during the 2018/2019 festival season. These pills were found at events throughout New Zealand. They should be approached with caution. Users are advised that the only way to guarantee safety is to not take them. For those who do choose to take them, ourContinue reading “Suspected high-dose MDMA pills tested by KnowYourStuffNZ 2018/2019 season”
Mid-season update – what drugs are at festivals this summer
This season, much like last summer, has seen more n-ethylpentylone and more high dose MDMA. N-ethylpentylone has become the main adulterant in MDMA and our main substance of concern. N-ethylpentylone is in the cathinone family of drugs, sometimes referred to as “bath salts.” In previous years we’ve seen all sorts of different substances sold asContinue reading “Mid-season update – what drugs are at festivals this summer”