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Magic Mushrooms

At the end of 2004, the government published the new Drugs Bill, which contains proposed legislation to deal with "the open selling of magic mushrooms by clarifying in law that fresh mushrooms, as well as prepared ones, are illegal".

Read our response to this announcement here.

20 years of harm reduction

Read testaments from leading people in the drugs field on Michael Linnell's twenty years of producing harm reduction materials for Lifeline.

Publications Catalogue

Peanut Pete

P14 Do Your RIP To provide information and advice that enables young men to adjust to life in a Young Offenders Institution. In particular it deals with 'fitting in', bullying, getting into debt, drug use, fear of rape and issues around being gay in prison.
P15 Planet Ketamine To provide information on the nature and effects of ketamine. It highlights the associated dangers, how to reduce the risks and deal with overdose.
P2 Paranoia To illustrate the nature of stimulant related paranoia and to provide advice on how to respond.
P3 Where's me Slippers? To provide information on the comedown effects of stimulant drugs. It highlights the longer-term effects of stimulant drug use and the dangers of using other drugs to cope.
P5 E by Gum To provide information on the nature and effects of ecstasy. It highlights potential dangers and includes information on how to reduce the risks associated with ecstasy use.
P6 Too Damn Hot To provide information aimed at reducing drug-related deaths from ecstasy and heatstroke. It describes ways of avoiding heatstroke, warning signs and what to do.
P9 Lads Go Mad in Amsterdam To provide information for young adults on a range of health issues for those contemplating a weekend of drug use in Amsterdam. It includes information about cannabis strength, ecstasy and heatstroke, sex and prostitution, and the dangers associated with drug dependence.