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Trends and Statistics

Cannabis and Health in New Zealand
4, 5, 6 October 1993. Wellington, NZ: conference papers. Public Health Commission. This volume consists of a number of papers delivered at the 'Cannabis and Health in New Zealand Conference' which are available at the Ministry of Health Library, Wellington.

Cannabis and Youth: A Report on Cannabis and Youth in Kapiti and the Wairarapa (2000)

This report was produced by the Hutt Valley District Health Board. Its purpose was to ascertain the usage of cannabis by young people in the Kapiti and Wairarapa areas and the education programmes available.

Cannabis and Youth: A Report on Cannabis and Youth in Kapiti and the Wairarapa (2000)

This report was produced by the Hutt Valley District Health Board. Its purpose was to ascertain the usage of cannabis by young people in the Kapiti and Wairarapa areas and the education programmes available.

Cannabis Research Briefing - Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS) (Nov 2005)

The Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS) is a new government-funded research programme that will be carried out annually to better understand trends in illicit drug use and associated harms.

Drugs in New Zealand National Survey (www.aphru.ac.nz) (1999)

This report summarises the results of a national survey of 5475 people aged between 15 and 45, conducted in 1998. They were interviewed about their use of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other drugs.

Drugs in New Zealand Comparison Surveys, 1990 and 1998 (www.aphru.ac.nz) (1999)

This report compares the results of regional surveys of drug use carried out in 1990 and 1998. In each survey, random samples of approximately 5000 people aged 15-45 from greater Auckland and the Bay of Plenty were interviewed about their use of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other drugs.

Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS) - Methamphetamine Briefing (Nov 2005)

The Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS) is a new government-funded research programme that will be carried out annually to better understand trends in illicit drug use and associated harms.

New Zealand Drug Statistics 2001 (www.nzhis.govt.nz)

This report collates a diverse range of statistics relating to drugs and drug use in New Zealand. Its primary focus is on drugs used recreationally or due to dependence. It includes legal and illegal drugs.

Te Ao Taru Kino Drug Use Among Māori (www.aphru.ac.nz) (2000)

This document from the Whariki Māori Health Research Unit reports on a survey of Māori drug use and attitudes carried out in 1998.

Te Ao Taru Kino Drug Use Among Māori (www.aphru.ac.nz) (2000)

This document from the Whariki Māori Health Research Unit reports on a survey of Māori drug use and attitudes carried out in 1998.

Recent Trends in Illegal Drug Use in New Zealand, 2006 (Jul 2007)

Findings from the combined modules of the 2006 Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS).