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CENTRAL COAST REHAB CENTRE SEES SHARP INCREASE IN USE OF ICE

Staff at alcohol and drug rehabilitation centre – The Glen – say there’s been a sharp increase in the use of methamphetamines on the Central Coast.

A National Drug Strategy Household Survey has the shown use of crystal methamphetamine or ice has more than doubled in three years.

It comes as a state-based survey in the Northern Territory shows the drug is also on the rise in indigenous communities.

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