HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter: volume 13, issue 6

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News

Drunken abuse of children 'a crisis'.

[Independent.ie] (29 Jun 2017)

Drink driving is getting worse: alcohol factor in 38pc fatal crashes.

[Independent.ie] (28 Jun 2017)

Warnings over highly potent 'Pink Champagne’ MDMA after Manchester death.

[thejournal.ie], Burke, Ceimin (28 Jun 2017)

Opening statement by Minister for Health Simon Harris TD at the Joint Committee on Health, 28th June 2017.

[Department of Health] (28 Jun 2017)

Grave concern over increase in young people using 'Dial A Drink'.

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] (27 Jun 2017)

Letter: Alcohol and a society in denial.

[Irish Times] , Smyth, Bobby P (26 Jun 2017)

Social workers retrained to manage risk instead of remove it.

[Irish Times], Holland, Kitty (26 Jun 2017)

'Our children's television viewing is bombarded with the thrills and spills of alcohol'.

[thejournal.ie], Smyth, Bobby P (23 Jun 2017)

From injury to addiction.

[Independent.ie], Meehan, Alex (22 Jun 2017)

Government accused of stalling medicinal cannabis Bill.

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] (22 Jun 2017)

Nine signs that someone you love could be battling an addiction.

[Independent.ie], Murphy, Patricia (22 Jun 2017)

Kenny among TDs who helped alcohol industry lobby Health Department.

[Independent.ie], O'Regan, Eilish (20 Jun 2017)

Ireland's teen suicide rate is the fourth highest in the EU.

[thejournal.ie], Brennan, Cianan (19 Jun 2017)

Calls for prevention medication to be made available following over 500 HIV diagnoses in 2016.

[thejournal.ie], Halpin, Hayley (16 Jun 2017)

Drug treatment centres shut due to user incidents.

[Irish Examiner], O'Keeffe, Cormac (14 Jun 2017)

Carlsberg was top tackler of ad rules in Euros.

[Irish Examiner] Shanahan, Catherine (14 Jun 2017)

One-third of parents think it is acceptable for under-16s to drink alcohol in the home.

[Independent.ie] Nugent, Ryan (14 Jun 2017)

'It's a huge loss to the community': Staff protest closure of drug treatment service in Dublin

[thejournal.ie] Fitzgerald, Cormac (14 Jun 2017)

Good Friday alcohol ban to be lifted from all premises by 2018.

[Irish Times] Kelly, Fiach (13 Jun 2017)

46 soldiers given marching orders after drug tests.

[Independent.ie] O'Regan, Mark (11 Jun 2017)

'Why would you continue to perpetuate something that is wrong?': New mural challenges Ireland's drug laws.

[thejournal.ie] Fitzgerald, Cormac (11 Jun 2017)

Is that really ecstasy?

[Irish Medical Times] Shannon, June (09 Jun 2017)

Pressure on Minister to address open drug-dealing in communities.

[The ECHO] Dennehy, Mary (09 Jun 2017)

Government to call for an EU-wide ban on alcohol advertising.

[Irish Times] O'Brien, Tim (08 Jun 2017)

Ireland's drug problem: rise of killer synthetic opioids.

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (07 Jun 2017)

Road safety body denies it is delaying minister's bid to crack down on drink-driving.

[Independent.ie] McQuinn, Cormac (07 Jun 2017)

MDMA use among young Irish adults rising – drugs report.

[Irish Times] McMahon, Aine (07 Jun 2017)

Even moderate drinking can damage your brain, new research says.

[thejournal.ie] Ryan, Orla (07 Jun 2017)

HRB compares the Irish drug situation with the rest of Europe.

[Health Research Board] (06 Jun 2017)

Seventy per cent of motorists back stricter drink-driving laws - new survey.

[Independent.ie] O'Connor, Daniel (06 Jun 2017)

Alcohol is issue for most at addiction centre.

[Irish Examiner] O'Sullivan, Majella (05 Jun 2017)

Bill to segregate alcohol in shops could be Varadkar’s first target.

[Irish Times] O'Halloran, Marie (05 Jun 2017)

Drink driving arrests ‘increase week on week’.

[Irish Examiner] Leogue, Joe (02 Jun 2017)

Children in Dublin's north inner city want violence and drugs off their streets.

[thejournal.ie] Finn, Christina (02 Jun 2017)

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