Using ice

  • Ice facts
  • Effects of ice
  • Ice and the law
  • Methamphetamines (including ice and speed) are the most popular illicit drugs in Australia
  • Most teenagers have used ice
  • Ice is generally more potent (strong) than speed
  • You always know what you’re taking when you use ice
  • Taking ice with other drugs can reduce the risks of harm
  • Everyone who uses ice is violent
  • Referring to someone dependent on ice as an “ice addict” can be stigmatising
  • It is impossible to break an ice dependence
  • Families and communities can play an important role in someone’s recovery from ice dependence