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1st December 2009
Head stores selling drug alternatives face closureHead stores selling legal alternatives to mind-altering drugs could be closed down next year under laws being considered by the Government.
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27th November 2009
HRB report on the social consequences of harmful use of alcohol in Ireland.The report compiles and analyses the available data on the subject, and uses a combination of archival data, survey research results and research literature.
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25th November 2009
Breath tests called for at crash scenes.Just 8 per cent of surviving drivers involved in a fatal crash in 2004 and 2005 were tested for alcohol, leading to renewed calls from road safety advocates for mandatory alcohol testing at crash sites.
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19th November 2009
Councillors fight students annual bingeing fiasco.Politicians have united to oppose college students’ plans for a “daytime alcohol bingeing fiasco”” which wreaked havoc in a Cork suburb last year.
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19th November 2009
Trebling of deaths linked to drug use.More than 230 drug users have hanged themselves or drowned over an eight-year period, according to research.
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16th November 2009
Halloween party victims took date rape drug not GHBRevellers who were rushed to hospital after taking drugs at a Halloween party had not taken liquid ecstasy, as gardaí originally believed, but a chemical used as a paint stripper which has achieved notoriety as a ‘date rape’ drug.
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12th November 2009
Minister John Curran Announces Capital Funding for Vital Ana Liffey Drug Project.John Curran T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy has sanctioned a grant of €35,000 to Ana Liffey Drug Project, based on Middle Abbey Street in Dublin City.
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11th November 2009
Exclusive video footage from the Irish Needle Exchange Forum Conference.Drugs.ie have added two new videos to our media section. Both videos were recorded at last weeks inaugural Irish Needle Exchange Forum conference in Killarney.
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10th November 2009
Drug induced deaths here more than twice EU average .IRELAND has the fifth highest mortality rate from drugs in Europe, the EU drugs agency has said.
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9th November 2009
The rise of legal highs.Since cocaine sales have plummeted in the past 12 months – due to the recession – drug dealers have been forced to adapt.
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