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Chris Kennedy LawfordChristopher Kennedy Lawford, UN Goodwill Ambassador on Drug Dependence, Treatment and Care visited New Zealand in February as a guest of the NZ Drug Foundation.

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Popular culture and the legalisation of drugs.

Just a few years ago, it was almost unthinkable that legalisation of drugs would become a mainstream debate. It has long been thought a...

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What it is

Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) is relatively new to the recreational drug using scene.  It is a stimulant drug that is chemically similar to amphetamines and produces effects like those of ecstasy, cocaine and amphetamines.  Mephedrone is usually a white, off-white, or yellowy powder,  pill or capsule.  The power is commonly snorted or bombed (swallowed wrapped in paper) and the pills and capsules are swallowed or ground up and snorted.

Mephedrone is one of a...

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