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… have declined. Drug-related harms including substance use disorder, overdose mortality, and criminal justice … of New Zealand, 2025) between 2002 and 2024   2002 2024 Cannabis (gram/tinnie/bullet) $22.50 $20 11.1% 48.8% Cocaine … harm have been increasing in NZ: With the exception of cannabis, the consumption of substances such as MDMA, …

… long as smokers transition fully from smoking to vaping or use them to quit their nicotine addiction completely. … who start vaping face potential risks from long-term use (although the natural history of vaping among youth and … benefits and risks of vaping (including around vaping of cannabis), and examine motivations and reasons for vaping, …

… at children; (v) healthy food guidelines; and (vi) cannabis law reform.   Canada is a high-income country that … than buying meals Enjoy your food Eat meals with others Use food labels Be aware of food marketing Notably, in this … stopping the provision of unhealthy drinks in schools). 6) Cannabis law reform Canada has been a pioneer country in …

… today in the Lancet, highlight that mental and substance use disorders are the leading cause of non-fatal illness … in US states (Washington State and Colorado) where cannabis sales will be regulated and possibly taxed. This may allow for more quality control of the cannabis sold, and help minimise links between drugs and …

… ‘e-liquid’ can be imported for personal use in NZ. Shops can sell the ANDS devices and e-liquids not … the extent of imports is unknown. Yet, the level of use by NZ youth suggests a considerable volume, with growth … do-it-yourself additions of tobacco plant juice or cannabis products (though there are complex pros and cons of …

… commonly used in this way to mitigate harms of drug use include: Decriminalising cannabis use to reduce psycho-social harms from criminalising users …

… their staff are competent to deliver advice on e-cigarette use to support smoking cessation; they should also … range and providing first hand advice on e-cigarette use. Enthusiastic “vapers” who work in existing vape shops … review the wide range of options around the law on cannabis and other illicit drugs in the light of new …