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26th February 2015
Mental Drinking roadshow begins at UCCUCC played host on Monday to the latest phase of a student campaign that is highlighting the connections between binge drinking and mental health.
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25th February 2015
NUI Galway Students’ Union to hold referendum on cannabis legalisationNUI Galway Students’ Union has announced it will hold a referendum on 5 March to ask students if they feel the SU should adopt a position on the legalisation of cannabis.
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24th February 2015
Helping Women Recover: A Women’s Programme for Addiction and TraumaThis is a free Programme for women in early recovery or after treatment.
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24th February 2015
From the US: Tobacco companies to print warningsAmerica’s biggest tobacco companies say they are ready and willing to pass along factual public health information about cigarettes.
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24th February 2015
Cancer Society to refuse donations from cigarette-maker’s law firmThe Irish Cancer Society is to refuse donations from a high profile law firm.
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23rd February 2015
Parents need to teach their children about the dangers of alcoholRather than turning a blind eye, parents need to give a clear message about the dangers of underage drinking, a child and adolescent psychiatrist tells Helen O’Callaghan.
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23rd February 2015
Students call time on binge drinking and decide to set a good exampleEvent: Launch of National Student Alcohol Awareness Roadshow ‘Mental Drinking’.
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23rd February 2015
Make no mistake – the drinks industry cares about sales, not youImagine a world without alcohol sponsorship of sport and without drinks ads on TV. You’re imagining France, the country with a binge drinking rate one sixth that of Ireland. It’s a country where there is a genuinely sensible and mature approach to alcohol – and it’s a country, like Ireland, with a mix of statutory and non-statutory regulations for the alcohol industry.
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23rd February 2015
These maps show the world’s hard drug trade in remarkable detailDespite drastic punishments for drug dealing, up to and including death in many countries, the worldwide illegal drug trade continues to flourish.
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23rd February 2015
‘Hard to sleep in a bed with homeless on street outside’A Kerry-born nun who spent her life helping people affected by addiction found she could not rest easy in her bed in Dublin last weekend, knowing there were homeless people lying on the ground outside.
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