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10th January 2017
Self-harm with alcohol abuse rises on public holidays
New Year’s Day is the worst day of the year for self-harm presentations at Irish hospitals
9th January 2017
Number of liver cancer cases rises 300% in 20 years
The number of people diagnosed with liver cancer has increased over 300% in the past two decades.
9th January 2017
How students at Irish universities are buying unprescribed ‘study drugs’ to deal with exams
THE ONLINE CURRENCY Bitcoin is making it easier for Irish students to buy unprescribed ‘study drugs’ over the web, fuelling spikes in the popularity of the drugs on college campuses during exam season.
6th January 2017
New Psychoactive Substances Prevalence in Samples from National Drug Treatment Centre 2010-2015
New Psychoactive Substances Prevalence in Samples Tested from the National Drug Treatment Centre.
6th January 2017
E-cigarettes an effective way to kick smoking, says Hiqa
E-cigarettes are a cost-effective way of helping people to quit smoking, the first official analysis of its kind in Europe has found.
6th January 2017
Drug Treatment Court: Life-saving option for drugs offenders
The DTC aims to rehabilitate criminals and prevent a life spent in and out of court.
5th January 2017
Sex on GHB: ‘Sexual sensations become much more intense’
Case study: ‘Bill’ says drug lowers inhibitions and users he knows are aware of dangers
5th January 2017
‘Name and shame’ to curb drink driving
Tougher laws for drink-driving, including naming and shaming offenders or lowering alcohol limits, could be introduced early this year following a rise in the number of fatal road accidents.
5th January 2017
‘Chemsex’ drug raises concern about health and consent
Substances have always been taken to aid sexual pleasure but health can be a casualty
3rd January 2017
ADIFF & Drugs.ie to present winning entries in National Youth Media Awards
This year ADIFF is delighted to work with Drugs.ie to present the winning entries from the Drugs.ie National Youth Media Awards Short Video Category.

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