by justin | Jun 3, 2023 | archived-news
Professor Antonia Lyons, along with researchers from Victoria University of Wellington and Massey University, have developed a research resource based on their work exploring alcohol within the lives of midlife adults in Aotearoa New Zealand. The research used a...
by justin | Apr 3, 2023 | archived-news
How digital marketing of legal but harmful products escalates health threats to the most vulnerable Read more here.
by justin | Dec 23, 2021 | archived-news
The Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan was launched on Thursday 9 December 2021 and is something all New Zealanders should be proud of. CFAR members have undertaken research to inform the development of some of the planned policy initiatives, and have been active in...
by justin | Dec 3, 2021 | archived-news
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/09/new-zealand-to-ban-smoking-for-next-generation-in-bid-to-outlaw-habit-by-2025 https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC2112/S00029/smoking-to-be-outlawed-for-future-generations-expert-reaction.htm Research from CFAR members which...
by justin | Oct 23, 2021 | archived-news
We do science with the goal of helping people and society, but the science investigating the harms of illicit drugs has not always had a beneficial effect. In Joe’s presentation he reviewed some of our errors in scientific reasoning and understanding that have...
by justin | Oct 3, 2021 | archived-news
A ‘health based approach to drugs’ is often referred to as an alternative to criminalising those who use illicit drugs. While this approach is welcomed by many, there are barriers to fully considering this approach based in stigmatising tropes about people who use...
