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13th May 2015
Binge drinking spirals among youth and women: OECDHazardous and “binge” drinking is on the rise internationally among young people and especially young women, a study shows.
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13th May 2015
The economic recovery means Irish people are drinking moreTHE ECONOMIC RECOVERY saw an increase in the per capita consumption of alcohol in Ireland last year, according to the Health Minister Leo Varadkar.
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13th May 2015
Hazardous drinking kills more than Aids and TBHarmful alcohol consumption is responsible for more deaths worldwide than Aids, violence, and tuberculosis put together.
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12th May 2015
Parenting through addiction: Breaking the generational cyclePregnancy can make or break the generational cycle of drug addiction
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12th May 2015
Parenting through addiction: ‘It strips you as a mother but builds you back up’Parenting programme for high-risk families helps to turn lives around
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12th May 2015
ED interventions can improve treatment for opioid dependenceBuprenorphine is a medication for opioid use disorder that decreases withdrawal symptoms, craving, and opioid use.
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12th May 2015
New addiction picture crosses age brackets, income groups and substancesDoctors say people are abusing drugs such as painkillers and sleeping tablets, and many have secondary addictions
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12th May 2015
Callous two-tier system cannot help student in alcohol crisisYouth binge-drinking is strongly related to alcohol dependence, which itself is linked to heightened risk of self-harm and suicide
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11th May 2015
‘Head shop’ drugs seized in postCustoms has seized 33 orders of drugs, which were formerly sold in the controversial head shops that were shut down in 2010, worth an estimated €120,000 over the past year, new figures obtained by the Sunday Independent reveal.
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11th May 2015
Performance-enhancing drugs don’t actually make you better at sportUsing performance-enhancing is damaging the reputation of sport without actually improving performance
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