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7th January 2012
The herb that got too highRecent labelling of cannabis as a major ‘problem drug’ may surprise those who have smoked the odd joint in the past. But a new, highly potent strain now being grown in Ireland is more harmful than the drug’s benign image would suggest.
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6th January 2012
Voyages programme: Training and education for adults engaged in drug recoveryThe Voyages Programme was set up in 2004 by the Fingal Centre, and is funded by Local Drugs Task Force.
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6th January 2012
Drugs Fear In City As Freephone Line AxedThe fight against Cork’s unlawful drugs trade has been dealt a blow, with the withdrawal of funding for a freephone initiative for the anonymous reporting of suspected drug dealing.
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5th January 2012
Warning over slimming drugsMembers of the public has been advised to destroy slimming medicines bought online that contain illegal ingredients.
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5th January 2012
Connacht based training provider to bring FETAC course in drug and alcohol addiction to GalwayNationally renowned training and education provider The Learning Curve Institute has announced that its popular FETAC Level 5 component certificate in drug and alcohol addiction will run at the Westside Resource Centre, Galway, at the end of this month.
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4th January 2012
New Ross No Name Club discoNew Ross No Name Club will hold their next disco this Thursday, January 5 in the Horse and Hound.
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4th January 2012
65% rise in drug deal arrestsThere has been a worrying increase in drug dealing on the streets of Balbriggan in 2011 with an appalling 65% increase in the crime recorded in the first ten months of the year, according to Garda figures for the area which have been seen by the Fingal Independent.
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3rd January 2012
Ana Liffey’s Open Door Project Mullingar returns to a Mon-Fri ServiceAna Liffey Drug Project is pleased to announce that the Ana Liffey’s Open Door Project Mullingar has returned to a full Monday to Friday service as of today.
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3rd January 2012
Hard drug use on rise in DublinCommunity groups say they are increasingly worried by a rise in the use of hard drugs such as crack cocaine and crystal meth on the streets of Dublin.
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2nd January 2012
Drug treatment centres to closeThe possible closure of two large community based drug treatment programmes in Ballyfermot, which has one of the highest rates of drug misuse in the country, will have devastating consequences for the area, it has been warned.
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