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20th January 2016
Schools to ban drinks industry material
Minister asks schools to ignore teaching resources from alcohol industry
20th January 2016
what is 2CB?
It is a synthetic designer drug that mimics other illicit drugs.
19th January 2016
‘Number of young people hospitalised’ after taking psychoactive drug at Cork house party
At least three people are being treated with one thought to in a critical condition.
19th January 2016
Sustainability of addiction services remains a priority for Task Force
HARM reduction is one of the focuses of the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force for 2016, as HIV infections increase among people who inject drugs - including steroids
19th January 2016
Boarding school pupil became addicted to drugs as teenager
Mother cannot understand why State does not provide drug rehabilitation programme
19th January 2016
Cheap plonk to be outlawed?
The amount to which people should limit their alcohol consumption weekly in Ireland is being revised and due to be reduced.
18th January 2016
Crisis of the prescription drug addicts
Acceptable drugs aimed at easing modern stress have spawned a new breed of ‘respectable’ addicts.
15th January 2016
Bereaved family calls for dual mental health and addiction services
Man sectioned several times but each time was released when psychiatrists said they could not help him as he was drinking
13th January 2016
Formerly legal drug ‘snow blow’ linked to rise in HIV
The injection of a formerly legal high known as ‘snow blow’ is linked to an upsurge in HIV infections among chaotic drug users in Dublin, research shows.
12th January 2016
10 ways to quit smoking for good
Whether you’re a social smoker or consume a couple of packets a day, the new year is the perfect time to give up the habit that’s not just killing your bank balance

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