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DIT research shows renewed efforts needed to tackle sale of illegal ‘headshop drugs’ online

 

Renewed efforts are needed to tackle the sale of illegal ‘headshop drugs’ on the internet, according to new research undertaken by DIT.

Commissioned by the National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD), the research study New Psychoactive Substances and the Outlets Supplying Them, was released today to coincide with the UN International Day against Drug Abuse.  The Study reveals what is contained in various psychoactive products and how they are being supplied. It also makes a series of recommendations to Government. (Full report at www.nacd.ie.)

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Source: Dublin Institute of Technology, 28/06/2011

Posted by Admin on 06/28 at 07:46 AM in Legal and illegal highs
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