How to get help

There are a number of services around New Zealand that offer counselling, support and assistance to people who are trying to cut down or stop their cannabis use. If you feel that you or anyone you know needs help, then you can call these services in strict confidence.

If you are faced with an emergency, call 111 immediately.

To talk to someone about your or someone else's drug use, call the Alcohol Drug Helpline - 0800 787 797.

You can also get contact details for your local alcohol and other drug counsellor or treatment provider by calling the helpline or by visiting www.addictionshelp.org.nz .