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15th December 2015
“No matter where you live, you probably have somebody injecting heroin pretty near you”There were 86 poisoning deaths in 2013 where heroin was involved.
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15th December 2015
Alcohol poisoning claiming one life a week in Ireland - studyAlcohol poisoning claims one life every week in Ireland, an expert group has warned.
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15th December 2015
One person in Ireland dies every day from an overdoseA new report has found there were 387 fatal overdoses in 2013
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15th December 2015
Heroin deaths on the rise in Ireland for the first time in four yearsNew figures show that 86 deaths were related to the drug in 2013.
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15th December 2015
Tears of two mothers on RTE’s Liveline as they tell of how they lost their sons to drugsTears of two mothers on RTE’s Liveline as they tell of how they lost their sons to drugs
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15th December 2015
Drug should be made available to addicts’ families - expertsNaloxone has the potential to reverse the effects of heroin overdoses, report says
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14th December 2015
Health Research Board publishes latest drug-related deaths figures.The latest HRB figures show that almost two people died each day in Ireland during 2013 from poisoning, trauma or medical causes linked with drug use. A total of 679 people died in 2013.
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14th December 2015
679 deaths linked to drug misuse show 2013 figuresThe number of drug-related deaths reached a peak in 2013 with 679 fatalities, new figures show.
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14th December 2015
€865k in taxpayers’ money for cheap army mess drinkSubsidised bars that sell cheap alcohol to Irish Defence Forces personnel have received Government subvention of more than €865,000 in the past three years.
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11th December 2015
Alcohol Bill to undermine Rugby World Cup bid - drinks lobbyAlcohol Action Ireland praises Bill as key step to reducing alcohol-related harm in country
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