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15th November 2011
New report reveals the latest drug trends across EuropeThe Annual report 2011 from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) will be published today.
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15th November 2011
TIDI: Upcoming LecturesEpidemiology of Alcohol Consumption Among the Fisherfolk: A Tale of Two Fish Landing Sites on Lake Victoria Uganda
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15th November 2011
Beware the kick from high alcohol high caffeine JagerbombsDrinkers may be putting themselves at risk by mixing alcohol with energy drinks, a new report has warned.
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14th November 2011
Update on the roll out of pharmacy based needle exchange services in IrelandAt the recent National Drug Conference of Ireland, Dr. Denis Driscoll from the HSE provided an update on the roll out of pharmacy based needle exchange services in Ireland.
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13th November 2011
Free shots, free beer, free haircuts: the alcohol price warEven as health experts warn of rising alcohol consumption among under-18s, nightclubs are giving alcohol away to lure customers
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12th November 2011
Ten National Drug Conference Videos Now OnlineWe have now uploaded ten video presentations from last weeks National Drug Conference 2011.
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11th November 2011
Health Committee continues its examination of the effects of alcohol marketing on Young PeopleThe Committee on Health and Children today, Thursday, 10th November continued its examination of the effects of alcohol marketing on young people when it met with a selection of industry representatives and Alcohol Action Ireland, a national charity for alcohol-related issues.
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11th November 2011
Half of alcohol drinkers ‘damaging their health’Half of all people who drink alcohol in Ireland do so at levels that are damaging their health, an Oireachtas committee has heard.
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11th November 2011
Half of alcohol drinkers ‘damaging their health’Half of all people who drink alcohol in Ireland do so at levels that are damaging their health, an Oireachtas committee has heard.
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11th November 2011
Supermarkets must accept cheap alcohol falloutSupermarkets cannot accept money from the alcohol trade without accepting the responsibility for the heartbreak cheap alcohol brings.