Methamphetamine was recently ranked New Zealand’s second-most harmful drug behind alcohol, and is the country’s most injected drug. Injecting drugs is associated with additional risks such as vein and ...

Some experts have mischaracterized smoking fentanyl as “safer” than injecting, seeking to reduce risks among users. Narrowly considered, the statement is accurate, as inhalation avoids needle-sharing, ...

Weekly interview with Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon (6 min 35 sec) There is widespread support for the government's new action plan to combat methamphetamine use, with the Drug Foundation ...

Methamphetamine has become dramatically cheaper over the past seven years, even as authorities report record seizures, according to the latest New Zealand Drug Trends Survey. The annual online survey ...

An Auckland, New Zealand, man died after drinking from a can he thought contained Canadian beer but actually held liquid meth, ultimately leading to the country’s largest meth bust, according to a ...

Methamphetamine—more commonly known as meth, crystal or ice—is a highly addictive, stimulant drug. An estimated 7.4 million people in the world are dependent on it or "addicted" to it. They face ...