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19th October 2011
Campbell for conferenceAlastair Campbell is to speak at a conference on addiction and recovery scheduled for the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Powerscourt.
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19th October 2011
National Advisory Committee on Drugs Seminar Videos OnlineTwo videos of presentations from yesterdays National Advisory Committee on Drugs Seminar entitled A Family Affair? Supporting Children Living with Parental Substance Misuse are now uponline in our multimedia section.
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19th October 2011
Plans to end cheap alcohol sales through minimum price and taxesA government minister has revealed plans to end the sale of cheap drink by imposing a minimum price on top of taxes and excise duties.
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19th October 2011
Warning over parental substance misuseChildren with parents who abuse drugs and alcohol are more likely to experience mental health, social and academic problems, a seminar in Dublin heard today.
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18th October 2011
Mental health problems more likely in children of substance misusersChildren whose parents misuse substances such as drugs and alcohol are more likely to experience problems with their mental health – and to misuse substances themselves.
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18th October 2011
Children’s lives afffected by drug abuse parentsChildren whose parents use drugs and drink in excess, are more likely to have problems during their lives.
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18th October 2011
Shame and secrecy impose desperate toll on children of drug addictsChildren of drug addicts are suffering in desperation as shame and secrecy shroud the substance misuse in families, it was claimed today.
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18th October 2011
Cork Drug Awareness Event NovemberCork Drug Awareness Events November 2011 is organized by Cork Local Drugs Task Force and Cork City Partnership.
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18th October 2011
Minister Shortall addresses the launch of the NACD Seminar on parental substance misuseRóisín Shortall, Minister of State with responsibility for Primary Care at the Department of Health, today (18th October 2011) spoke of the degree to which substance use by parents can disrupt family relationships.
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17th October 2011
NACD Croke Park seminar twitter hash tagA twitter #tag has been setup to promote discussion and interaction for twitter users attending the National Advisory Committee on Drugs one day seminar tomorrow, October 18th 2011.