Ecstasy Research In Perth

09/07/2026

WA EDRS Recruitment Has Closed for 2026!

A big thank you to everyone who participated in this year's survey.

Stay tuned for the 2026 WA EDRS Annual Summary Report, coming this December!

27/03/2026

It’s that time of year again — we’re recruiting participants for our annual survey!

The survey is anonymous, and you’ll receive $50 for your time.
Find out more and register your interest here: https://redcap.unsw.edu.au/surveys/?s=MN98HC34P4FN7RAM

19/09/2025

Used nitrous oxide (nangs) in the past year?

We’re running an anonymous survey to learn more about people’s experiences and patterns of use.

💻 Takes just 10–20 minutes
🎁 Optional entry into a prize draw for an e-gift card

👉 Share your experiences here:

NDRI researchers are seeking participants to complete an anonymous online survey about recreational nitrous oxide use. The study aims to generate new insights to help inform harm reduction strategies.

01/07/2025

WA EDRS Recruitment Has Now Closed for 2025!

Thank you to all who participated in this year's survey!

Stay tuned for the annual summary report, coming this December.

02/05/2025

$40 Paid Research Survey

Hey everyone! 👋
We’re running a confidential research survey on drug use to help improve our understanding of trends in the illicit drug market.

✅ Perth residents only
🕐 Takes about 1 hour
💵 You’ll receive $40 for taking part
🔒 It’s anonymous and confidential

Not everyone will be eligible, but you can submit your interest and we’ll get in touch to check.

https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/faqs-edrs-wa

04/04/2025

It's that time of year again! The annual surveys start on Monday!

For more info and to register your interest online, head to: https://redcap.unsw.edu.au/surveys/?s=MN98HC34P4FN7RAM

19/02/2025

The 2024 WA Report & Infographics Are Now Available!

You can access them at the below link.

A huge thank you again to all our participants for helping us better understand current trends and needs of the community.

This year’s survey kicks off in early April, so stay tuned for details on how to get involved!

For more general information, visit the NDARC Drug Trends Program website.

The Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) is an illicit drug monitoring system which has been conducted in all states and territories of Australia since 2003, and forms part of Drug Trends.

02/07/2024

And that's a wrap! Recruitment for 2024 is officially closed.

A big thank you to everyone who participated in this year's survey!

Stay tuned for the annual summary report, which will be available in December. We will post the link here.

08/04/2024

The 2024 ecstasy/MDMA survey is open!

To register your interest in participating this year, please complete our quick pre-screening survey: https://redcap.link/waedrs

If you meet the initial criteria, one of our friendly researchers will call you back to complete the screening process.

05/03/2024

We have news!

The 2024 ecstasy/MDMA surveys will commence early next month!

Once recruitment opens, we'll post instructions here with how you can take part.

In the meantime, you can check out the 2023 findings for WA here:https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/ndarc/resources/WA_EDRS_2023_Report.pdf