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1st April 2019
Cocaine use increases in the north westThe Chief Super Intendent for the Sligo/Leitrim Region says they are seeing an increase in cocaine use in the region.
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28th March 2019
Just one bottle of wine a week is as big a cancer risk as 10 cigarettesDrinking a bottle of wine a week increases the lifetime risk of cancer by the equivalent of smoking five to 10 cigarettes, research suggests.
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28th March 2019
‘Treating people who use drugs as criminals increases risks’ - community workers push to decriminaliCommunity workers are trying to convince the State that decriminalisation is the only way forward
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28th March 2019
‘Treating people who use drugs as criminals increases risks’ - community workers push to decriminaliCommunity workers are trying to convince the State that decriminalisation is the only way forward
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27th March 2019
Drugs issue in Newbridge causing ‘distress’ in the community, says local councillorMOTION RAISED AT RECENT MD MEETING
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27th March 2019
Groups make push for to decriminalise drug possessionCommunity groups at the frontline of the drugs crisis are making a final push in urging a State group to recommend decriminalisation of possession of drugs for personal use.
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27th March 2019
Drug firm behind OxyContin pays out $270m to settle suit over opioid crisisThe maker of OxyContin and the firm’s controlling family have agreed to pay $270m (€240m) in a deal with Oklahoma
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25th March 2019
Intoxication and psychiatric issues common in teen emergenciesIntoxication and psychiatric issues common in teen emergencies
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21st March 2019
Codeine addiction surges as workers seek hangover cureA pill-popping workplace culture where colleagues take codeine as hangover cures
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20th March 2019
New study makes strong link between use of potent cannabis and psychosisA new study published in The Lancet has found how cannabis use affects the incidence of psychosis.
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