Coalition of groups urges Minns government to introduce pill testing trial to ensure the safety of partygoers
‘High temperatures combined with unexpectedly high doses of MDMA is a dangerous combination that can be fatal,’ a coalition of health bodies has warned.‘High temperatures combined with unexpectedly high doses of MDMA is a dangerous combination that can be fatal,’ a coalition of health bodies has warned.government does not begin a drug testing trial for the summer festival season, according to a coalition of peak health bodies and independent MP Alex Greenwich.
“As health professionals, we know that drug checking is a proven, effective step we can take to help people make informed and potentially life-saving decisions about taking drugs,” a joint statement said. “Without drug checking, there’s no way to identify high-risk drug samples before people consume them.”
Coroner Harriet Grahame found “there was significant evidence” that “intensive and punitive drug policing operations” were increasing drug-related risks and harm.
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