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10th May 2019
Safe consumption room must go ahead to tackle drug deaths emergency – SturgeonThe First Minister called for more powers to be handed to Holyrood to deal with the number of deaths.
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10th May 2019
Plans for Ireland’s first medically supervised injecting centre delayed againPlans for Ireland’s first medically supervised injecting centre have been delayed again.
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9th May 2019
A health programme for the socially excluded is reaping benefitsIrish Health Innovators: Dr Clíona Ní Cheallaigh
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1st May 2019
Trinity College Dublin MSc in Addiction Recovery now open for applicationsThe Trinity College Dublin MSc in Addiction Recovery is now open for applications
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30th April 2019
Young people see drug dealing as ‘work’ to buy consumer goodsYoung people see drug dealing as ‘work’ to buy consumer goods
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29th April 2019
Seizure of drugs in postal sorting centres on the increaseSeizure of drugs in postal sorting centres on the increase
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23rd April 2019
The Explainer: Why haven’t any supervised drug injection centres opened in Ireland?The Explainer: Why haven’t any supervised drug injection centres opened in Ireland?
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18th April 2019
‘I’m Tired Of Having To Mind Her’: When Your ‘Messy Drunk Friend’ Becomes A ProblemIs always being there to hold their hair back helping or harming them?
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17th April 2019
Problem drug use is on the rise in IrelandProblem cocaine use is on the rise, with the number of cases of cocaine addiction jumping by 32% between 2016 and 2017.
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16th April 2019
Codeine addiction ‘epidemic’ here is ‘verging on eruption’Addiction to the painkiller codeine is “an epidemic verging on eruption and should be recognised now”, according to an article in the ‘Irish Medical Journal’.