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24th July 2017
LGBTI: ‘We are pleased to see chemsex included in the National Drugs Strategy’The government now needs to properly resource the commitments they have made on paper, writes Adam Shanley.
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24th July 2017
Of course millennials take drugs but we’re not stupidPlan to decriminalise small amounts aligns with reality of generation’s use of drugs
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21st July 2017
Controversial alcohol legislation ‘not gathering dust on any shelf’Flanagan tells Seanad Public Health Bill will proceed in the next session of the Oireachtas
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21st July 2017
Tranquilliser trap: The pain of pill addictionIn 2015, almost 900,000 prescriptions were written for just two benzodiazepine drugs, with users becoming heavily dependent on them — often with painful results, says Helen O’Callaghan.
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20th July 2017
Drugs and alcohol: putting health centre-stageDrugs strategy no longer focused on criminal justice system
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19th July 2017
Drug liaison midwives to be appointed under new strategySeven additional drug liaison midwives will be recruited to support pregnant women with alcohol dependency under the Government’s new drug and alcohol strategy.
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19th July 2017
Ireland’s youth will suffer from looser drug lawsGovernment needs to realise we already consume drugs with dangerous abandon
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19th July 2017
HSE meets businesses over Dublin injecting facilityThe Health Service Executive has said it has met with Dublin city businesses about the opening of a Supervised Injection Facility for drug users which is due before the end of the year.
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19th July 2017
Number of people caught drink driving up 18%The number of people caught driving under the influence increased by 18% in the first half of the year, new figures show.
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18th July 2017
Shane Ross to ‘name and shame’ drink-drivers by the end of this yearDrunk-drivers disqualified from driving will have their names published on a list.
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