HRB National Drugs LIbrary e-newsletter: volume 14, issue 12

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'We're prepared for court battle over drug injection centre', insists minister.

[Herald.ie] Nugent, Ryan (01 Jan 2019)

Five Christmas deaths 'linked to prescription drugs' [Northern Ireland].

[The Irish News] Morris, Allison [Northern Ireland]. (01 Jan 2019)

Over 8,750 drivers were arrested last year on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink or drugs.

[thejournal.ie] Fitzgerald, Cormac (01 Jan 2019)

Mindful drinking: How booze-free is becoming the new norm.

[Irish Examiner] Connor, Liz (31 Dec 2018)

Over 300 kids poisoned by household and illegal drugs in Ireland last year.

[Irish Mirror] Hughes, Edel (29 Dec 2018)

Opinion: No one should be prosecuted for personal possession of drugs.

[thejournal.ie] Duffin, Tony (29 Dec 2018)

Revealed: worst areas for driving under influence of drink and drugs.

[Independent.ie] Melia, Paul (24 Dec 2018)

Expert tips for parents who discover that their teenager drinks alcohol.

[thejournal.ie] Neylon, Laoise (24 Dec 2018)

Cork addiction step-down facility gets green light from HSE.

[Irish Times] Kelleher, Olivia (24 Dec 2018)

'People are replacing it with crystal meth or 2 litres of vodka a day': G detoxification referrals jump by 4,600.

[thejournal.ie] Ryan, Orla (23 Dec 2018)

‘A benefit of being a doctor and an addict is that new and clean needles are easily available’.

[Irish Times] Farrell, Liam (22 Dec 2018)

Residents of Meath village unite to stop drug dealers.

[Irish Examiner] Walsh, Louise (20 Dec 2018)

Exhibition highlights lives blighted by drugs in Dublin’s North East Inner City.

[Ana Liffey Drug Project] (20 Dec 2018)

Planned supervised injection centre may not open in 2019, new Merchants Quay CEO says.

[thejournal.ie] Halpin, Hayley (18 Dec 2018)

NUIG release consent video after finding 37% of students think intoxicated women can still give consent.

[Irish Examiner] (17 Dec 2018)

Surge in cocaine supply in Europe as gangs 'uberise' the trade through social.

[thejournal.ie] Daly, Adam (14 Dec 2018)

At least 15 chemsex drug overdoses in Irish hospitals as over 100 seek detox treatment.

[thejournal.ie] MacNamee, Garreth (12 Dec 2018)

Methadone use 'brings stability', study finds.

[Irish Examiner] Baker, Noel (10 Dec 2018)

Health Minister Simon Harris would like to see farmers growing cannabis plants in Ireland.

[Irish Mirror] Kelleher, Lynne (09 Dec 2018)

'It almost became like a habit' - O'Driscoll reveals painkiller use.

[Irish Independent] O'Connor, Rúaidhrí (06 Dec 2018)

Importation of cannabis-based products has ‘chill factor for neurologists’.

[Irish Times] O'Halloran, Marie (06 Dec 2018)

Further delay for Dublin's injection centre as concerns raised on 'over-concentration' of services in area.

[thejournal.ie] Murray, Sean (05 Dec 2018)

Chemsex: How dangerous party drugs are sourced and stored in Ireland.

[thejournal.ie] MacNamee, Garreth (04 Dec 2018)

Shocking drug trends emerging.

[Dublin People] (04 Dec 2018)

New groups of 'young, vulnerable migrants' now being used to trade drugs in Dublin city centre.

[thejournal.ie] MacNamee, Garreth (03 Dec 2018)

CBD: What’s the story with this legal cannabis constituent?

[Irish Times] O'Connell, Jennifer (01 Dec 2018)

Calls for increased Garda enforcement to stop illegal steroid importation.

[Irish Times] O'Halloran, Marie (30 Nov 2018)

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