Response A to: "The impact of New Zealand's 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination"

Jai Whelan; Joseph Boden; Rose Crossin

doi:10.26635/6965.7700

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Response A to: "The impact of New Zealand's 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination"

Jai Whelan, Joseph Boden and Rose Crossin

New Zealand medical journal, Vol.139(1642), pp.175-178

25/09/2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26635/6965.7700

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/52634

Appears in Christchurch Health and Development Study

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Letter to the Editor

New Zealand

methamphetamine

residential contamination

policy

Letter to the Editor regarding the article: Irfan M, Goonawardane UI, Robertson C, Cameron MP. (2026). The impact of New Zealand’s 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination. New Zealand Medical Journal, 139(1640):80-86, https://doi.org/10.26635/6965.7414. The recent article in the New Zealand Medical Journal, “The impact of New Zealand’s 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination”, frames the decision to relax methamphetamine testing thresholds as associated with a “substantial” rise in residential contamination.

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Record Identifier: 9926909212501891
Title: Response A to: "The impact of New Zealand's 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination"
Creators: Jai Whelan
Joseph Boden
Rose Crossin
Academic Unit: Public Health (UOC); Christchurch Health and Development Study; Psychological Medicine (UOC)
Publication Details: New Zealand medical journal, Vol.139(1642), pp.175-178
Publisher: Pasifika Medical Association
Date published ; e-published: 25/09/2026
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Language: English
Resource Type ; Subtype: Letter/Communication

Response A to: "The impact of New Zealand's 2018 methamphetamine policy on residential contamination"

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