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5th April 2017
Stressed-out doctors turn to drink and drugs in rise of mental health issues
Doctors accounted for the majority of those who were supported last year and alcohol abuse was the main reason for referral
5th April 2017
New Garda roadside drug testing for drivers to begin this month
New roadside preliminary drug testing will be introduced on Wednesday April 12, and will allow for oral fluid from drivers to be tested for drugs.
5th April 2017
7 things to know about alcohol and your weight
7 things to know about alcohol and your weight
5th April 2017
Automatic drink-driving ban ‘could save eight lives a year’
Up to eight people a year are killed by drivers with just a small amount of alcohol in their systems, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has warned
4th April 2017
Drugs.ie Announce Media Awards Competition Category Winners and Runners-Up
After a receiving close to 700 entries this year, the 2017 ‘Let’s Talk about Drugs’ National Youth Media Awards category winners and runners-up have been announced
3rd April 2017
Online alcohol intervention for Limerick third level students
An online alcohol intervention programme has been launched in Limerick to help third-level students reflect on their drinking behaviour.
30th March 2017
Concern over street use of epilepsy drug in Dublin and Limerick
FRONTLINE WORKERS SAY they’re concerned over a rise in use of an epilepsy drug by habitual drug users in Dublin and Limerick.
29th March 2017
Cigarettes will be sold in plain packaging with graphic health warnings from September
Plain packaging and graphic health warnings for cigarettes will be enforced from September.
27th March 2017
Surge in teenage alcohol-related admissions at children’s hospital
More than 60 children under 18 treated for alcohol-related issues in Dublin last year
23rd March 2017
Minister Catherine Byrne presses on with injecting facilities bill
Drugs minister Catherine Byrne is pressing ahead with legislation to set up injecting facilities, despite concerns raised at an Oireachtas health committee yesterday.

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