HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 17, issue 8

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News

Lord Mayor of Dublin Launches ‘The VanaLiffey’ – Ana Liffey Drug Project’s mobile harm reduction unit.

[Ana Liffey Drug Project] (31 Aug 2021)

Cocaine nation: ‘The cliche of the rich man’s drug is long gone. It is everywhere now’.

[Irish Times] Ryan, Jack (28 Aug 2021)

Over 900 children were treated in hospital for drug and alcohol-related illnesses in 2020.

[newstalk.com] Murphy, Eoghan (25 Aug 2021)

Garda pilots to target 'trauma' of young offenders.

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (24 Aug 2021)

How a Taliban ban on opium could affect the Irish drugs market.

[RTE Brainstorm] Windle, James (19 Aug 2021)

Exceptional affordability continues to sustain Ireland’s harmful use of alcohol.

[Alcohol Action Ireland] (16 Aug 2021)

Women face many obstacles in getting drug and alcohol treatment in Ireland.

[Irish Examiner] Paul, Gillian (10 Aug 2021)

Some doctors say they will shun State’s medicinal cannabis programme.

[Irish Times] Cullen, Paul (09 Aug 2021)

One in twelve adults in the EU consumes alcohol every day.

Eurostat. [European Commission] (08 Aug 2021)

HSE issues warning about strength of MDMA and cocaine.

[Irish Examiner] O'Rourke, Ryan (08 Aug 2021)

Continued increase in numbers receiving Suboxone.

[Medical Independent] Lynch, David (06 Aug 2021)

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