Rapper 360 releases video for new song “I’m Sorry” about his codeine addiction. Learn about the dangers of codeine addiction and how you can get help. Melbourne rapper 360 has just released a new song chronicling his battles with codeine addiction. “I’m Sorry” was...
Could Heroin Rise above Meth as Australia’s Biggest Problem Drug?
While the country’s headlines have focused on Australia’s meth addiction, heroin addiction has been rising quickly in the shadows. While still in the midst of an ice epidemic, Australia may be facing another equally damaging drug problem as heroin addiction seems to...
Stoner Sloth Misses the Mark on Drug Education in Australia
See why Stoner Sloth, the star of Australia’s anti-marijuana ads, has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. Most ad campaigns dream of going viral, however for the New South Wales “stoner sloth” anti-marijuana campaign, the type of attention the ads garnered was...
Australian Addiction Treatment Centre Shalom House Claims to be the Strictest Rehab Centre — But Does it Work?
Shalom House, an addiction treatment centre in WA, claims to be the strictest rehab centre in Australia, but it is missing several key components of treatment. Shalom House Rehabilitation Centre in Swan Valley, Perth, WA is hailed as the “strictest rehabilitation...
Why do Ice Addicts in Sydney Display such Violent Behaviour?
Experts say that an increasing amount of Australia’s violent crime can be linked to ice addicts as methamphetamine use leads to violent ideation in some. Australia is currently in the midst of an “ice epidemic”, and with the increased use of methamphetamine, a highly...
Aussie Senator Jacqui Lambie admits her Son is a Meth Addict and Pushes for Forced Rehab
Australian Senator, Jacqui Lambie, is pushing for forced rehab in an effort to combat ice addiction — but there may be more important changes that need to be made first. Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie recently shared with parliament, and then again on ABC’s 7.30...
Socialite George Gerges Involved in Cocaine Drug Bust
Cocaine use is often glamorised by elite figures such as George Gerges. But the long-term effects of the drug are truly far from dazzling. George Gerges, a well-known Sydney socialite, model, and entrepreneur was amongst a group of men recently arrested in a large...
Prescription Drug Addiction in Australia is Out of Control
While the media has been focused on Australia’s meth addiction, prescription drug addiction continues to fly under the radar, taking almost as many lives. The Australian Medical Association has recently declared prescription drug addiction a “national emergency,” as...
Australia’s Deadly Addiction to Meth
Ice addiction has taken Australia by storm — and the effects are deadly. Across Australia, officials are talking about soaring rates of meth addiction, warning that levels of meth use have reached pandemic proportions. Crystal methamphetamine or “ice” is ravaging...
Australia’s Ice Epidemic Causes Shortage of Addiction Treatment Facilities
High rates of methamphetamine addiction in Australia are proving too much for treatment facilities to handle – addicts are dying while on a waitlist for treatment. Australia is facing a dangerous shortage of addiction treatment facilities, with waiting lists for...