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17th October 2012
drugs.ie shortlisted for Eircom Golden Spider Award
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17th October 2012
Drug users need supports not a criminal record and stigma
Unwittingly pre-empting the findings of a comprehensive six-year study into drug enforcement measures, published this week, the late comedian Bill Hicks said: “I know this is not a very popular idea. You don’t hear it too often any more but it’s the truth. I have taken drugs before and I had a real good time.”
17th October 2012
More drivers caught using drugs as roadside tests to rise
Growing numbers of motorists are driving under the influence of cannabis and other illegal drugs, a new report will reveal today.
16th October 2012
Gear Up For Swords Safety Week
Swords Community Policing Forum is holding its third Community Safety Week from Saturday 20th to Thursday 25th of October 2012 and there will be a series of free events to highlight the many aspects of community safety.
15th October 2012
Minimum pricing plans in Scotland shelved by ministers
Plans to introduce minimum pricing on alcohol in Scotland have been postponed indefinitely by ministers as a result of a growing legal challenge to the controversial move.
15th October 2012
Drug Education Morning in Dublin: New Drugs & Latest Trends
The Community Awareness of Drugs Programme are holding a drug education event focusing on new drugs andn latest trrends.
15th October 2012
Local campaign highlights drug use dangers
A southside drugs task force recently staged an awareness campaign to highlight the growing problems of substance abuse in the area.
9th October 2012
Heroin linked to 3 deaths ‘not rogue batch’
The HSE has compiled a report on the findings to the Department of the Taoiseach. It said no contaminants were found in the samples and that, given the presence of cutting agents, the heroin appeared to be “very normal”.
9th October 2012
Minister to introduce test for drug driving
A test which will allow gardaí to check for drug driving will be introduced as part of a new Road Traffic Bill, Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has said.
8th October 2012
Quitting smoking? New campaign uses social media to encourage people to quit
A new campaign is using social media to help people who are trying to give up smoking.

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