HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 19, issue 6

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News

Pilot interventions planned to tackle grooming of children into drugs trade

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (30 Jun 2023)

‘It’s the biggest spread of addiction this country has ever seen’: Regulatory noose tightens on vaping

[Irish Times] Burns, John (30 Jun 2023)

New legislation grants Europe stronger powers to tackle current and future drug problems

[EMCDDA] (30 Jun 2023)

ASAI to review current guidance relating to the advertising of non-alcohol product variants.

[Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland] (28 Jun 2023)

Ireland’s plan to bring in health warnings on alcohol products will ‘reduce harm globally’

[Irish Times] McQuinn, Cormac (26 Jun 2023)

Health Research Board reports latest drug-related deaths figures

Health Research Board (24 Jun 2023).

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy announces increased funding of €500,000 for cocaine services

[Department of Health] (20 Jun 2023)

Cocaine is the most common drug for which individuals are seeking treatment

[Health Research Board] (20 Jun 2023)

Vape firms may pay thousands for licences under new laws

[Irish Examiner] Phelan, Ciara (18 Jun 2023)

Call for provision of naloxone to help opioid addicts

[Irish Examiner] Murphy, Anne (16 Jun 2023)

European drug report 2023

[Health Research Board] (16 Jun 2023)

Alcohol label wars: Ireland’s new warning law faces fight at World Trade Organisation

[Irish Times] O'Leary, Naomi (12 Jun 2023)

'Staff have been attacked, spat at': Dublin city businesses on impact of anti-social behaviour

[thejournal.ie] Halpin, Hayley (09 Jun 2023)

12% of Irish doctors have experimented with cocaine

[Irish Medical Times] Cosgrave, Terrance (08 Jun 2023)

HSE drug trends update following ‘back of house’ drug checking at festival

[HSE press office] (06 Jun 2023)

The 'hidden victims' of the hidden addiction: Problem gambling and its impact on family members

[thejournal.ie] O'Cearbhaill, Muiris and Raleigh, David (04 Jun 2023)

Three alerts issued at Life Festival on back of drug-checking scheme

[Irish Times] Gleeson, Colin (03 Jun 2023)

Antidepressant prescriptions for under-15s up 130% since 2012, HSE figures show

[Irish Times] Bowers, Shauna (02 Jun 2023)

Children being paid by drug gangs to smash CCTV at Dublin flat complex, Dáil hears

[Irish Times] Burns, Sarah (01 Jun 2023)

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