'Uppers' behind fatal strokes in young

By Aaron Bunch
Updated April 3 2019 - 3:08pm, first published 3:05pm
One-in-five fatal strokes suffered by Australians aged 15 to 44 years involved psychostimulant use.
One-in-five fatal strokes suffered by Australians aged 15 to 44 years involved psychostimulant use.

Dying from a stroke probably isn't the first danger most young Australians associate with illicit drug use.

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