Meth use is declining in Australia – but the public still sees it as the most worrying drug
- Written by: Steph Kershaw, Research Fellow, Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney
Max kegfire/ShutterstockMethamphetamine, also known as ice or meth, is the drug Australians most associate with a drug problem and the drug they’re most concerned about, according to the latest National Drug Strategy Household Survey.
Yet the survey, released today, shows recent use of methamphetamine has been declining. It’s at its...