[Irish Examiner] , Rogers, Stephen Drink-driving warnings ignored as arrests soar. (31 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Drugs warning issued in Belfast after a number of sudden deaths. (31 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan Ireland tried to ban smoking in public in 1986 - and Big Tobacco was not impressed. (31 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Over 350,000 people died from alcohol-related cancer in just one year. (31 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Lifestyle at fault for 40% of cancers. (30 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Doyle, Kevin Minister expects backlash to 'booze curtains' plan - but says it 'must happen'. (30 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Russell, Cliodhna Prescription drugs used in three out of every four overdoses. (30 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , McMahon, Cathal Exclusive: 'These gangs don’t own this city' - Garda unit foiled 15 Hutch-Kinahan murder plots in 2016. (29 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Nearly 4,000 prescriptions written to help reduce problem drinking. (29 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan Self exclusion and age checks - new legislation to curb gambling habits in Irish children. (29 Dec 2016)

[breakingnews.ie] 186 fatalities on Irish roads this year: Drivers urged not to drink and drive. (28 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Crack cocaine and synthetic cannabinoids. Concern over new drug trends in Dublin. (27 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Study backs screening heroin users for alcohol issues. (27 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] More than 1,000 children contact Childline on Christmas Day with alcohol abuse at home among issues. (26 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Latest gangland hit shows we must do more to tackle drugs. (25 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffin, Tony It's planned the first supervised injecting facility will open in 2017. So how did we get here? (24 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Survey identifies four types of student drinkers. (24 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Connor, Niall 'Beer Burka' compromise will mean small traders can still display alcohol. (23 Dec 2016)

[drugs.ie] More than half of adults in Ireland drink at a harmful level and most don’t know where to get help. (23 Dec 2016)

[Department of Health (UK)] [Northern Ireland] Department of Health warning over illicit prescription drugs in circulation. (23 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] '1 in 3 people threatened over a drug debt is your Ma' - Hard-hitting campaign targets teens. (22 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Gardaí warn against drink driving during the festive season. (22 Dec 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Marcella Corcoran Kennedy welcomes tobacco divestment by ISIF. (22 Dec 2016)

[RTE News] 40 arrested on suspicion of drink-driving in two days. (21 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla Gardaí given new powers to test drivers for drugs at roadside. (21 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Donnelly, Laura Women who drink two glasses of wine a night 'need liver scans'. (20 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Kelly, Ciara Dr Ciara Kelly: Sheer stupidity and dangers of the 12-pub Christmas binge. (19 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Smyth, Bobby P It’s time to smoke out the lies about cannabis. (19 Dec 2016)

[drugs.ie] Sexual health and addiction services launch ‘G’ harm reduction resources. (19 Dec 2016)

[Longford Leader] Getting to the heart of medical cannabis in Co Longford. (18 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Clifford, Graham 'It was rough and sometimes violent - as a woman, it was particularly scary'. (18 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine ‘12 Pubs’ tradition puts lives at risk, warns liver expert. (17 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce 341 drink drivers arrested in two weeks. (17 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Courtney, Daire Garda sniffer dogs to sweep Dublin school for drugs. (17 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Quinn, David Opinion: Detox beds, not injecting rooms, are the answer to drug problem. (16 Dec 2016)

[Health Research Board] Smoking bans work: evidence for health benefits. (16 Dec 2016)

[Irish Times] Alcoholism alone insufficient for access to treatment, says HSE West. (15 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Murphy, Patricia Complete calorie breakdown of all your favourite Christmas drinks. (14 Dec 2016)

[Irish Times] , Hoban, Brian DCU’s 'indifference' to student addiction. (14 Dec 2016)

[Irish Times] ‘Don’t let the hidden harm of alcohol abuse define you’. (13 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Drug-related deaths: 62% increase in fatalities over ten-year period. (13 Dec 2016)

[The Routledge Centre] Family matters Christmas programme. (13 Dec 2016)

[Health Research Board] Health Research Board publish latest drug-related deaths figures. (13 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] How many die every day here in drug-related deaths? (13 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] New trend called 'chemsex' causing sharp rise in STIs in Dublin. (13 Dec 2016)

[The Irish News] , Madden, Andrew Northern Ireland needle exchange demand up 50 per cent in five years. (13 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Sucker punch: free lollipops for late night revellers in Mayo. (11 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffy, Ronan When politicians support cannabis-based medicines they're supporting medicine, not cannabis. (10 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Knapton, Sarah E-cigarettes 'not safe' for young and can lead to addiction, warns expert. (09 Dec 2016)

[EMCDDA] EU Council adopts its position on the reform of the new psychoactive substances legislation. (09 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Liz Forget ceol agus craic - we need to fix our problem with demon drink. (09 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , White, Gavin 'Change is possible' - Taoiseach welcomed at Christmas tree lighting event dedicated to those who died from drug addiction. (08 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Public ‘must wake up’ to cancer risk from excessive drinking. (08 Dec 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] 900 people in Ireland diagnosed with alcohol-related cancer every year – Sobering facts to be delivered at public talk tonight. (07 Dec 2016)

[Medical Independent] 900 people in Ireland diagnosed with alcohol-related cancer every year. (07 Dec 2016)

Editorial. [Irish Times] The time is right to offer patients and doctors the choice of using medicinal cannabis in line with scientific evidence. (07 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Early warning system to tackle suicide in Cork. (06 Dec 2016)

[Irish Times] , D'Arcy, Ciaran Irish Times partners with Drugs.ie for youth media awards. (06 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Ward, Johnny Belated new gambling bill needs to deliver. (05 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Almost half of Irish people are in favour of legalising cannabis for recreational use. (04 Dec 2016)

Associated Press. [thejournal.ie] 'It really changed everything for me': How magic mushrooms helped treat anxiety in cancer patients. (04 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Rogers, Stephen Gambling law still on hold after five years. (03 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth 'It's just madness': Publicans brace themselves for 12 pubs. (03 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Seizures of illicit prescription drugs soaring. (03 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Medicinal cannabis could be legal by the spring. (02 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ó Fátharta, Conall Parents of boy killed by drunk driver lead RSA Christmas campaign. (02 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Kenny, Gino and Kelly, Brendan Debate Room: Should we legalise medicinal cannabis? (01 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Garda vow to help injecting centre. (01 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac 'People die in toilets, people die in urine-soaked stairwells'. (01 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] TD: 'Pros far outweigh the cons' of legalising medicinal cannabis. (01 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Alliance TDs want free cannabis vote. (30 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Children as young as 12 being sucked into crime. (30 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul 'It's not about NIMBY-ism, we just want a debate on injection centres'. (30 Nov 2016)

[Children's Rights Alliance] National children’s charities join forces to support alcohol Bill: enough is enough. (30 Nov 2016)

[Department of Health] Statement on Medicinal Cannabis Bill. (30 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul Ireland's investment body could be stopped investing in tobacco - but doesn't invest very much in tobacco. (29 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan 92% of Irish people believe that cannabis should be legalised when recommended by a doctor. (28 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Convictions for large-scale drug dealing drop almost 50%. (28 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Only 3% of convicted drug dealers given mandatory 10 years. (28 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Lynch, Declan Is the time right to derail our gambling supertrain? (27 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Heylin, Liam Judge rounds on class view of drugs. (26 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Pub can offer loyalty card for drinking. (26 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Connor, Alison Alcohol Bill should prioritise citizens’ health over drinks industry’s profits. (25 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] Editorial: important alcohol legislation risks running into the ground. (25 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Medicinal cannabis offers ‘a new horizon’ for treatment of epilepsy. (25 Nov 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Lynch, David Minister to raise ‘concerns’ over NTMA tobacco investment. (25 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Mixed reaction to injecting rooms. (25 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Top neurologist backs cannabis drug for children. (25 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Doyle, Kevin 'Booze curtain' faces change after more unrest in Fine Gael. (24 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Irish teens consume significantly less alcohol than their European counterparts. (24 Nov 2016)

[RTE News] Minimum unit pricing for alcohol will affect 14% of drinkers - study. (24 Nov 2016)

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Minimum unit pricing will reduce alcohol harm. (24 Nov 2016)

[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland] New Irish study shows minimum unit pricing for alcohol will affect 14% of drinkers. (24 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Politicians shun doctors meeting over new alcohol sale restriction measures. (24 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Murdock, Moyagh Five things that we have got to do to cut deaths on our roads over the next 12 months. (23 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Molloy, Amy and Larkin, Laura Gardaí swoop on rickshaw drug dealers amid calls in Dáil for new legislation. (23 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Breheny, Martin Martin Breheny: Drink deal hypocrisy is rampant in Irish sport. (23 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Molloy, Amy Exclusive: Rickshaw drivers selling weed, cocaine and pills while working in city centre. (22 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ni Aodha, Grainne 'When there is somewhere safe for people to go and inject they will use it - I will use it'. (22 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Phelan, Shane Gambling addiction in sport will become 'huge issue'. (21 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Power, Marcus Steroids: 'I thought that the only way I could beat my addiction was to end my life'. (20 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Counterfeit alcohol has been linked to a number of suspicious deaths in Ireland. (19 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Prescribed drugs linked to 30% of road fatalities. (19 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , McEnroe, Juno Alcohol bill increases coalition tensions. (18 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] One third of road death victims had taken 'sedatives and other prescription drugs' - RSA. (18 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Survey shows 49% adults favour decriminalisation of drugs for personal use. (18 Nov 2016)

[Cancer research UK] UK 135,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths predicted by 2035. (18 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Alcohol bill may include exemption for small shops. (17 Nov 2016)

[University College Cork] Responding to excessive alcohol consumption in third-level (REACT). (17 Nov 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Shining a light on Ireland’s drug habits. (17 Nov 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Corcoran Kennedy warns of the dangers of alcohol misuse to our mental health. (16 Nov 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Other drugs ‘could fill the void’ following abused drug controls — HSE addiction specialist. (16 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] Students Unions renew drug harm reduction effort. (16 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Casey, Jessica Consent is a grey area in law but it shouldn’t be in practice. (15 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth The vast majority of people in Ireland want to see medicinal cannabis legalised. (14 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim The war on drugs is lost... so what do we do now? (13 Nov 2016)

Online Editors. [Independent.ie] Research shows Ireland has lost the 'war on drugs'. (12 Nov 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Corcoran Kennedy opens conference in the European Parliament on Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol. (09 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Project is helping cut street drug use. (09 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac ‘Reach out to youth’ as drug use spikes. (09 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Samuel, Henry Motorists mirror their parents' bad habits on the roads. (08 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Casey, Patricia Seismic shift in use of pornography could fuel increase in addiction. (08 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Carty, Ed Review on medical use of cannabis. (04 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] , Murtagh, Peter Why are so many people dying on Ireland’s roads? (04 Nov 2016)

[ESRI] Growing Up in Ireland. The life of a 17/18-year-old in 2016. (03 Nov 2016)

[Department of Health] Statement from Minister for Health, Simon Harris TD, regarding medicinal cannabis. (03 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac New counselling rooms for homeless people open in Dublin today. (02 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Overdose fears due to variation in cocaine purity. (28 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Irish drug gangs bulking up cocaine with anaesthetics and worming treatments. (27 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine Marcella Corcoran Kennedy under fire on plans to change the sale, advertisement, and price of alcohol. (27 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine Fine Gael senators threaten to vote against Coalition alcohol bill. (26 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Barry, Aoife 'People simply aren't aware of the cancer risk from drinking alcohol'. (26 Oct 2016)

[Irish Times] , Bruton, Louise Rural Addiction: drugs are rife, hope is thin on the ground. (26 Oct 2016)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie Sharp exchanges in Seanad on Public Health (Alcohol) Bill. (26 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Barry, Aoife "We're losing the battle against drugs": GAA star calls for decriminalisation after brother's death. (25 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Women catching up with men as consumption of alcohol surges in young. (25 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Recreational drug use ‘feeding’ local gang intimidation. (24 Oct 2016)

[BBC News Online] Ruling expected on Scottish minimum alcohol price. (21 Oct 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Statement from Alcohol Action Ireland in relation to the Scottish Court of Session ruling on minimum unit pricing:. (21 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Fianna Fáil policy aims to relax law for small-time drug use. (20 Oct 2016)

[Irish Times] , Gleeson, Colin Highest rate of HIV diagnoses in Republic recorded in 2015. (20 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce Irish men almost three times more likely than women to smoke. (20 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish It must be wine o'clock: middle classes ignoring alcohol risks. (20 Oct 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Awareness of risks associated with excessive alcohol consumption is lowest among those who binge drink the most. (19 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Power, Geoff Documenting the drug issues in rural Ireland. (19 Oct 2016)

[greenparty.ie] Green Party call for decriminalising drug use and legalising medical use of cannabis. (19 Oct 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Marcella Corcoran Kennedy launches the second Healthy Ireland Survey of the nation’s health. (19 Oct 2016)

[Irish Times] , O'Connor, Brian Government would be right to tackle Ireland’s gambling culture. (17 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Gordon, Elle Me and my drinking: Roseanna, George Hook, Al Porter, Gerald Kean and a host of other famous people come clean. (17 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Egan, Barry 'What kind of society would we have if everyone in Ireland stopped drinking for a year?' - Gabriel Byrne. (16 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Finn, Clodagh Cynical drinks industry advertising is shameful. (15 Oct 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Catherine Byrne announces additional funding of €3m in Budget 2017 for drugs and social inclusion measures. (13 Oct 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] Recession saw huge rise in self-harm among Ireland’s homeless. (13 Oct 2016)

[Department of Health] Ministers welcome €14.6 billion health budget. (11 Oct 2016)

[UNAIDS] Ending AIDS by 2030 requires investment in harm reduction for people who inject drugs. (10 Oct 2016)

[The Irish News] , Madden, Andrew Major hike in people given emergency help for heroin overdose with Naloxone drug [Northern Ireland]. (10 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla 'I overdosed twice in two days to get methadone': A drug user on trying to get clean. (08 Oct 2016)

[Irish Mirror] , McMenamy, Emma Jailed gang members forcing inmates to collect drugs thrown over the wall 'or face beating'. (08 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Hauls of heroin and powerful guns surged significantly last year. (07 Oct 2016)

[Irish Mirror] , Barrie, Joshua The prescription drug killing nearly as many people as cocaine. (07 Oct 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] Was ‘responsible drinking’ campaign harmful to public health? (07 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Russell, Cliodhna No changes to drug testing in Defence Forces despite record number of failed tests. (04 Oct 2016)

[drugs.ie] RTE star Blathnaid Treacy urges young people to talk about drugs. (04 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Casey, Patricia Why married life can help cut risk of alcohol misuse. (04 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla Alcohol a factor in almost one third of fatal motorcycle crashes. (03 Oct 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Mulvany, Amy One in 10 Irish adolescents gamble frequently, new research shows. (02 Oct 2016)

[Connaught Tribune] , Bradley, Dara Drugs taskforce has bigger brief on fraction of money. (01 Oct 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] Make nicotine replacement therapy free, say charities. (30 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Members of the public and gardaí gathered last night to discuss crime in the capital. (29 Sep 2016)

[Leinster Express] , Dunne, Ryan More growhouse and drug dealing detections. (29 Sep 2016)

[Irish Times] Teenager trends: the European picture on cigarettes, drugs and alcohol consumption. (29 Sep 2016)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie ‘Drug-driving’ test to focus on cocaine, cannabis, heroin. (28 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Buckley, Dan Study pours cold water on ‘responsible drinking’ ads. (28 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] Why we simply have to rid our roads of killer drink drivers. (28 Sep 2016)

[RTE News] EU says court action 'could have bearing' on alcohol bill. (27 Sep 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Marcella Corcoran Kennedy opens EU seminar about “public health policy and alcohol harm”. (27 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac One sixth of teens in fights after drinking. (26 Sep 2016)

[Irish Sun] , May, Mark and Cotter, Neill Cheap booze but YOU lose: Supermarkets toasting €24m VAT-back trick. (25 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Devine, Catherine Average homeless men have a lifespan of 42 years. (24 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla Cork family fighting for cannabis-based medicine for daughter with rare form of epilepsy. (24 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Lucey, Anne Gardaí hail Junior Cert exams night undercover operation. (24 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Farming Poll 2016: old habits die hard as 23% of farmers admit to drink driving. (22 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cogley, Michael Irish start-up secures €500k funding to explore medical benefits of cannabis. (21 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Irish teen drinking at a low in European table for alcohol use. (21 Sep 2016)

Belfast Telegraph. [Independent.ie] Irish teenager who previously ‘smoked 15 cannabis joints a day’ now in campaign against drugs. (21 Sep 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol Action Ireland response to ESPAD survey. (20 Sep 2016)

[RTE News] Fewer Irish teens drinking and smoking - report. (20 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Raleigh, David Limerick priest: Hell awaits drug dealers. (20 Sep 2016)

[Department of Health] Ministers Marcella Corcoran Kennedy and Catherine Byrne Launch Ireland’s Report on the “European Schools Project on Alcohol & other Drugs in Ireland” (ESPAD). (20 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Kelleher, Lynne Rising numbers hospitalised for taking anabolic steroids. (20 Sep 2016)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] New campaign urges people to Take 3 Minutes to get full benefit of medicines. (19 Sep 2016)

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Drug treatment centre reports huge rise in use of services. (16 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Loughlin, Ann High rental costs ‘leading to more homelessness’. (16 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Liz If we don't halt the rising carnage on our roads now, we will lose all the gains made in 10 years. (16 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] There’s a gin renaissance all right, but is it a tonic? (16 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caroline Drugs gangs face crackdown in both Ireland and Spain. (15 Sep 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine More ‘hands-on’ training needed on methadone prescribing. (15 Sep 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Mulholland, Paul Naloxone programme set to be expanded across Ireland. (15 Sep 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] New report compares alcohol problems and welcomes policy responses in Scotland and Ireland. (15 Sep 2016)

[Herald.ie] , O'Keeffe, Alan Fears grow that powerful 'super heroin' will cause more deaths on city streets. (14 Sep 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] , Culliton, Gary Target set for first injecting facility. (14 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] Alcohol affects women's fertility. (13 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn E-cigarette use linked to success in quitting. (13 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul "Addiction is an illness, whether we like it or not" - Drugs Minister wants your views. (12 Sep 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol should play no part in Junior Certificate celebrations. (12 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Sweeney, Tanya Medical cannabis: Is it high time for a change? (10 Sep 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Introduction of health labelling for alcohol products will increase awareness of the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. (09 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caroline Million doses of counterfeit medicines seized. (09 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Gleeson, Colin OPW says drug use an issue in St Stephen’s Green park. (09 Sep 2016)

[RTE News] Driver Theory Test to feature drink driving questions. (08 Sep 2016)

[Health Service Executive] HSE marks International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day. (08 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Mother hits out at delay in reforming drink-drive laws. (08 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Knapton, Sarah Two hours of exercise a week can offset perils of alcohol. (08 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Russell, Sam Adverts for e-cigs may act as lure for children. (07 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Roseingrave, Louise Garda probe as methadone kills two-year-old girl. (07 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Deegan, Gordon Eight fired from Defence Forces for taking drugs. (06 Sep 2016)

[EuroHealthNet] EU policy makers step up discussions to tackle alcohol related harm. (06 Sep 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Catherine Byrne TD announces a Public Consultation on the New National Drugs Strategy. (06 Sep 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Marcella Corcoran Kennedy opens Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Force conference ‘alcohol in Ireland – getting the measure of It’. (06 Sep 2016)

[The Medical Independent] , Mulholland, Paul Over 16,000 emergency admissions as a result of alcohol over five years. (05 Sep 2016)

, Brophy, Daragh How would a Dublin drug injecting room operate? We spoke to the boss of the Sydney centre. (03 Sep 2016)

[The Irish Catholic] , Schmauder, Casey Battling addiction in Ireland. (02 Sep 2016)

[Volteface] , De Barra, Graham Drug welfare at Irish festival for the first time. (02 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gardaí fear further deaths as super-strong synthetic drug spreads. (02 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU moves to ban powerful synthetic cannabis drug. (01 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Five potentially fatal heroin overdoses reversed by drug that is being rolled out across the country. (01 Sep 2016)

[Irish Times] The Government battles Ireland’s drugs problem but is it too late? (01 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Murphy, Peter 'The whole thing took five minutes': young woman talks about saving the life of a heroin addict. (01 Sep 2016)

[RTE News] Antidote drug pilot programme may be extended. (31 Aug 2016)

[Health Research Board] International overdose awareness day. (31 Aug 2016)

[European Commission] New psychoactive substances: Commission proposes new ban and strengthens the EU's early warning system and risk assessment . (31 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] One a day dies from overdose in Ireland. (31 Aug 2016)

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Ireland facing a ‘tsunami’ of sex and porn addiction. (30 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Sobering facts must be addressed - Alcohol abuse. (30 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac 9/10 women presenting at treatment centre do so for alcohol addiction. (29 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Parents’ key role in children’s drinking. (29 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Deegan, Gordon Record high of Defence Forces personnel fail drug tests. (28 Aug 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Fogarty, James 13 prisoners hospitalised due to drug poisoning. (25 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacGuill, Dan FactCheck: Are there fewer gardaí dealing with a growing drugs problem? (25 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Neville, Steve New film by Alcoholics Anonymous highlights dangers of addiction and how to get help. (25 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Substance abuse: more than 20 doctors referred for help. (25 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Drink driving ‘creeping up’ as alcohol involved in third of fatal collisions. (23 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacGuill, Dan FactCheck: is minimum unit alcohol pricing "proven" to work? (23 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Woods, Killian Your crash course in... The Irish connections to the secretive Dark Web. (19 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Cigarette vending operators to mount court challenge against proposed ban. (17 Aug 2016)

[RTE News] Human rights groups alarmed over extrajudicial killings in Philippines crackdown. (17 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle 'The gardaí don't have a handle on it like they used to': Concern at drop in drug unit officers. (15 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac "When I was 15 I found €3,500 worth of heroin on the ground... and that was it for me". (14 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh 6,000 drug needles found in tiny Dublin city centre park every year. (12 Aug 2016)

[Herald.ie] , Foy, Ken and Grant, Martin and Larkin, Laura Gardai vow crackdown on 'super-heroin' smugglers. (12 Aug 2016)

[Independent.ie] 15 things to know about hepatitis C. (09 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Rogers, Stephen Charity slams drinks industry call for tax cut. (09 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Dublin hospital in Europe's top 3 for drug-related emergencies. (08 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] People are risking their lives making super-strength cannabis in the UK. (05 Aug 2016)

[Broadsheet.ie] , Gannon, Gary The real word on the street. (05 Aug 2016)

[Dublinlive] , Patrick-Kierans, John Residents call for Merchants Quay Ireland charity to be relocated because of 'drug problems' in the area. (05 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Sheils McNamee, Michael Heroin the number one drug for hospital admissions as 'legal high' use grows. (04 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] John Halligan calls for HSE-run drug shops. (04 Aug 2016)

Indo Motoring. [Independent.ie] Young people's drinking at crisis levels as problem spills on to roads. (03 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Kelleher, Lynne ‘Alcohol kills three people every day’. (02 Aug 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Byrne, Katie What happens when the glass is always half empty? (02 Aug 2016)

[Irish Times] , Houston, Muiris A doctor writes: medical benefits of cannabis beyond doubt. (01 Aug 2016)

[Independent.ie] , White, Victoria Parents getting drunk on holiday with kids is an act of selfishness. (01 Aug 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Devine, Catherine Thousands of smuggled items linked to drugs feud seized in Irish prisons. (01 Aug 2016)

Associated Press. [thejournal.ie] Elephant sedative emerges as new threat in US overdose battle. (31 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Awareness campaign about lethal drug 600 times stronger than morphine. (30 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Raleigh, David Dialysis patients who smoke less likely to get transplant. (29 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gardaí and health officials brace for more deaths from synthetic heroin. (29 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Older people wrongly given sedative drugs - doctor. (29 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Liz Road deaths are rising - we need to talk about young men and alcohol. (29 Jul 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Public bins for getting rid of drugs are being rolled out up North, but could they be introduced here? (28 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Moriarty, Sinead Couples that drink together, stay together - though not drinking at all is even better. (27 Jul 2016)

[medicalnewstoday.com] , Nichols, Hannah E-cigarettes: Toxic emission level dependent on temperature, type, age of device. (27 Jul 2016)

[newstalk.com] , Healy, Catherine Could Irish festivalgoers be allowed to test illegal drugs before taking them? (25 Jul 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'Ireland is behind the times': Should cannabis be legalised for medical use? (24 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Colgan, Paul The global-market links of Ireland’s drugs scourge. (23 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Strong evidence links alcohol to seven types of cancer. (22 Jul 2016)

[RTE News] Bill to legalise medicinal cannabis tabled in Dáil. (21 Jul 2016)

[Department of Health] Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2016 is passed by the Oireachtas. (21 Jul 2016)

[Merrionstreet.ie] Taoiseach launches North East Inner City Initiative. (20 Jul 2016)

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Addiction to codeine on the rise. (19 Jul 2016)

[Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland] Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland release latest Complaints Bulletin. (19 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Taskforce to target ‘people running around with guns’. (15 Jul 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Murphy, Darragh Peter The 'War On Drugs' is driving a global epidemic of HIV, TB and hepatitis. (15 Jul 2016)

[Herald.ie] , Larkin, Laura 'I know people will be fearful, but there's a crisis', says Byrne. (12 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Loughlin, Ann Lloyds fights rules on display of medication. (12 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , McCarthaigh, Sean Children commit 9% of all recorded crimes in Ireland. (11 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn EU parliament vetoes energy drink ‘alert’ claims. (10 Jul 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul Weed makes you less likely to feel rewards. (10 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Children of heavy drinkers ‘suffer in silence’. (07 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine New law on drug dealing will criminalise 'vulnerable addicts'. (07 Jul 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Impact of harmful parental drinking on children highlighted by Oireachtas Cross Party Group on Alcohol Harm. (06 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Melia, Paul RSA takes aim at drink-driving in rural areas and by young . (04 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim 46pc favour internment for gangland crimes - poll. (03 Jul 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'I was shocked when I was told I had an alcohol problem. I thought I was normal'. (03 Jul 2016)

[Joe.ie] , Roantree, Megan Survey reveals Irish people think Ireland has a drinking problem, but say that they personally do not. (02 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce Street sale of prescription drugs to be made illegal. (01 Jul 2016)

[Irish Times] , O'Regan, Michael Criminalising drugs stigmatises addiction, says Lynn Ruane. (30 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ni Aodha, Grainne Smithwick's will be the first Irish beer to reveal its calories. (30 Jun 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] , Culliton, Gary Consultation process ‘is due’ on drugs strategy. (29 Jun 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd Still waiting for that ‘aha!’ moment. (29 Jun 2016)

[Irish Times] , McGuire, Peter Chemsex: how Ireland can get ahead of the curve. (28 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Melia, Paul Revealed: The shocking figures behind drink-driving in Ireland. (28 Jun 2016)

[Derry Journal] New programme to help Derry businesses tackle issues with alcohol. (27 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ó Fátharta, Conall Staff shortages, drugs and inmate violence blight jails. (25 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Call to track the spread of diseases in prison. (24 Jun 2016)

[Dublin People] Task force plan new Ballymun alcohol strategy . (24 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine Calls to roll out family intervention programme. (23 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce Deprivation of Dublin’s inner city. (23 Jun 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd GPs’ attitudes to Methadone Treatment Protocol (MTP) remain positive. (23 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Harmful drinking ‘the norm’ in Ireland and causes three deaths every day. (23 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Health experts seek law on drink pricing. (23 Jun 2016)

[Department of Health] Minister Harris brings Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2016 before the Oireachtas. (23 Jun 2016)

[Royal College of Physicians of Ireland] Royal College of Physicians of Ireland calls for the urgent enactment of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill. (22 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Closing drug law loophole is cash blow for gang. (19 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Is the government giving up on medically supervised drug injecting centres? (18 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Ireland has the highest alcohol prices in the EU (almost double the average). (16 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Buckley, Dan 25% of males age 15-39 die due to alcohol. (15 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac New HIV cases in injecting drug users more than doubled in 2015. (15 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] Revealed: how drink means you're less likely to wear seatbelt. (15 Jun 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Formula One puts Heineken in the driving seat. (14 Jun 2016)

[Health Service Executive] HSE announces expansion of effective Hepatitis C treatment. (14 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Horan, Niamh Women need to face facts about the link between rape and drinking. (13 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , McCormack, Claire New laws to crack down on gangland drugs crisis. (12 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine Over half counterfeit drugs seized were anabolic steroids. (10 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Calls to solve issue of housing for drug addicts. (09 Jun 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Lynch, David A new Minister, a new policy? (09 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Phelan, Shane Plan to ban drink ads changed after job losses claim. (08 Jun 2016)

[Broadsheet.ie] , Barry, Joseph Dealer’s choice. (07 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Courtney, Lorraine Policy of 'none for the road' is the only way to tackle our motorist death figures. (07 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] , McGrath, Meadhbh Competitive bodybuilding may be causing 'extraordinary damage' to Irish teenagers - expert. (02 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Cases of drug addiction treatment continue to rise. (01 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU report Ireland had fourth highest quantity of ecstasy seized. (01 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Frances Fitzgerald says gardaí will 'go after drug dealers who flaunt their assets'. (01 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] Increase in drink-drive deaths. (01 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Public calls lead to arrests over drugs and weapons. (01 Jun 2016)

[Independent.ie] Study shows dramatic increase in heroin deaths. (01 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Young people ‘guinea pigs’ for psychoactive drugs. (01 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Dealers with cash amounts of €1,000 to be targeted in gangland crackdown. (31 May 2016)

[Health Research Board] HRB publish latest drug treatment figures. (31 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ó Cionnaith, Fiachra Government will not back down on drink warning labels says Brian Hayes. (30 May 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Hanlon, Eilis Trust no one who says there are easy answers to drugs. (29 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac No more ‘going through the motions’, warns youth expert. (27 May 2016)

[Reuters] , Doyle, Kathryn Online alcohol marketing linked to drinking among European teens. (27 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Slater, Sarah €1.50 test kit can check if your drink has been spiked. (26 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine 13-year-olds selling prescription drugs on street. (26 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Drug dealers in local areas will be targeted by a new 'mini-CAB' - Minister. (26 May 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] An urgent opportunity to reduce alcohol harm in Ireland. (26 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan Funding is needed 'before it's too late' - there's a surge in gambling addiction in Irish men (and women). (25 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Gambling addiction becoming 'public health issue of a generation'. (24 May 2016)

[Medical Independent] European Tobacco Products Directive signed into Irish law. (20 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Dublin community procession over killings and drugs crisis. (17 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Mcgrath, Dominic West of Ireland is seeing higher demand for addiction treatment, says Coolmine centre. (16 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Communities welcome Government pledge to consider 'mini' CABs. (15 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] “Let’s be honest, the war on drugs has failed - it hasn’t actually done anything”. (15 May 2016)

[Independent.ie] , McCormack, Claire Rural Ireland engulfed in hidden epidemic of psychoactive drugs. (15 May 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Devine, Catherine Suicide responsible for more than one in four deaths of young Irish people. (12 May 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] , Gantly, Dara HIQA to achieve ‘world first’ on e-cigarettes. (11 May 2016)

[Independent.ie] , McGee, John A fight that looks set to have no winners, only losers. (08 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Decriminalising drug users - A new strategy. (06 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Dublin's drug laneways: one year on, the alleys are still littered with needles. (06 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul Menthol cigarettes will be 'banned in Ireland by 2020'. (06 May 2016)

[the42.ie] , O'Sullivan, John Rewards for doping in the League of Ireland are low - but culture still puts players at risk. (06 May 2016)

[The ECHO Newspaper] , Garvey, Maurice Task force study shows drug use is soaring in ages 15 to 34. (06 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Report backs 'shift' away from criminalising drug possession for personal use. (03 May 2016)

Alcohol Action Ireland. Public Health (Alcohol) Bill – Labelling. (May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Locals fear being ‘shot on way to the shops’. (30 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish and O'Faherty, Jane Women prime targets of gambling websites as they escape stress and isolation. (30 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Alert over abuse of ‘boosters’ in gyms. (28 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Pickover, Ella and Ring, Evelyn E-cigarettes benefit smokers’ health: report. (28 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Clonan, Tom Invisible police and invisible politicians are the roots of Dublin's narco terror violence. (27 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Rise in detection of drink driving. (26 Apr 2016)

[EASL] Irish efforts to reduce alcohol-related harm should not be blocked. (25 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Mark Students warned over 'brain viagra'. (24 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Calls for action after three drug deaths in the last week. (22 Apr 2016)

[University Times] , Flynn, Julianne The secret and normal lives of student drug dealers in Dublin. (22 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac President praises arts project for drug users. (20 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Time for new approach to drug problem, says Sinn Féin TD. (20 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] The UN has been told to end the war on drugs. (20 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Teen cannabis use ‘rises’ with liberalised laws. (19 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Horan, Niamh 'Ladies who lunch' get medical implants to beat cravings for wine. (18 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Hunt, Carol That daily 'wine o'clock' bottle is a killer. (18 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Bee, Peta Find out the damage alcohol is doing to your body. (16 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Tougher limits on buying cold and flu drugs to combat 'Breaking Bad' crystal meth labs. (16 Apr 2016)

[breakingnews.ie] A mother's eulogy for her 23-year-old daughter is helping change attitudes on the 'epidemic' of addiction. (15 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , von Radowitz, John Differing advice on alcohol consumption confuses drinkers globally. (14 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Collin, Robbie How smoking became film's final taboo. (09 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Sports sponsorship ‘saturated’ with alcohol ads. (09 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Leonard, John Sport: I know exactly the effect drugs can have... but I wouldn't have doped to get Dubs No 1 spot. (08 Apr 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cullen, Conor Making the healthy choice an easier one will not turn Ireland into a Nanny State. (07 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU police flags hike in massive heroin hauls. (06 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Ten Irish gangs control the main import drug routes. (06 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] There was a big jump in the number of people diagnosed with HIV last year. (06 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Friday night on patrol with a Dublin ambulance crew . (05 Apr 2016)

[rte.ie] Global drug gangs operating in Ireland: EU report. (Apr 2016)

[The ECHO] , Dennehy, Mark More children taken into care after upsurge in crack cocaine addiction. (30 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ó Fátharta, Conall 8% prepared to drink and drive, survey indicates. (24 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Donoghue, Denise Sister to share impact of drug death. (24 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Case studies: Catch 22 for those who help grandkids due to family drug addiction. (23 Mar 2016)

[Independent.ie] Alcohol sponsor link to teen drinking. (22 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac State adds to ‘kinship’ carers’ stress. (22 Mar 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Slattery, Will RTE bans Conor McGregor beer ad for fear it will encourage young people to drink. (20 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Teen drug use higher in poorer Irish families. (20 Mar 2016)

[BBC News Online] , Walker, Stephen [Northern Ireland] Lord Chief Justice calls for new 'problem solving' courts. (18 Mar 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol Action Ireland response to Drinks Industry Group of Ireland statement. (15 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann MEPs vote to end tobacco agreement. (11 Mar 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Per capita alcohol consumption in Ireland in 2015 was 10.93 litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+ . (09 Mar 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Irish women must be fully informed when it comes to their drinking. (08 Mar 2016)

[BBC News Northern Ireland] Northern Ireland. Alcohol: One in five parents 'problem drinkers', research suggests. (08 Mar 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] World Health Organisation Q&A – How can I drink alcohol safely? (08 Mar 2016)

[Independent.ie] Fancy a drink? The whole truth about Ireland's relationship alcohol from Dr Michael Mosley. (07 Mar 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul A report on medicinal cannabis will be in the Oireachtas today. (07 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac ‘No limit’ to new designer drugs. (03 Mar 2016)

[TalkingDrugs] , Gomes, André Dublin implements public sharps bins to tackle drug-related litter. (02 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Alcohol sports funding ‘increases drinking’,. (01 Mar 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Notaro, Vicki 15 ways to mind your heart. (29 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Sheils McNamee, Michael Party drug ketamine could be used for difficult-to-sedate patients. (27 Feb 2016)

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Young people urged to talk about drugs. (25 Feb 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Harris, Arlene Knowing your limits. (24 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Shannon, Kieran It might be a pain but drug testing enhances the GAA. (23 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Just 3% of heroin in Ireland is seized, says UN. (23 Feb 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Meaghar, John Suburban customers who fuel gang wars. (21 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gangland violence: inner city ‘in fear’ after terror return. (19 Feb 2016)

Alcohol Action Ireland. [Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol is a factor in one third of deaths on Irish roads. (18 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gangland violence: Top-level intervention ‘can halt feud’. (17 Feb 2016)

[RTE News] Majority of drug users do not report attacks - report. (16 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Spotted these odd-looking bins in Dublin and wondered what they’re for? (13 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann 'Almost any illegal drug available online'. (12 Feb 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] Cancer risk increased by drinking. (10 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann EU keeps tobacco lobbying in the shadows. (10 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] ‘People are doing extremely well without any income’: Call for mini-CAB to tackle smaller drug dealers. (10 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine Carer grandparents feel taken for granted: study. (09 Feb 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Public Health (Alcohol) Bill – Marketing. (09 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Heineken rapped for drinking comments. (04 Feb 2016)

[Health Service Executive] HSE confirms 900 cases of cancer caused by alcohol annually. (04 Feb 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol’s harm to others. (03 Feb 2016)

[The Guardian] , Gayle, Damien Drinkers urged to think about risks as alcohol-related deaths rocket. [UK]. (03 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Alcohol industry ‘misleads’ the public, says study. (02 Feb 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac ‘Dramatic rise’ in drug-related deaths, says National Family Support Network. (02 Feb 2016)

[Belfast Telegraph] [Northern Ireland] New law prohibiting 'legal highs' hailed as milestone. (02 Feb 2016)

[WHO] Films showing smoking scenes should be rated to protect children from tobacco addiction. (01 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle Irish drug dealers networking with criminal gangs in Columbia, Bolivia, Afghanistan. (31 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Death of Alex Ryan ‘a wake-up’ call for politicians. (29 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Warning about risks of drug tests in clubs. (29 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Call for drug testing labs following party drug death. (28 Jan 2016)

[RTE Primetime] Prime Time: Is there any way to find out if illegal pills and powders contain potentially lethal ingredients? (28 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Riordan, Sean Alcohol sold to minors in Cork city garda sting. (27 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Kelleher, Olivia HSE expert warns that proposed drug-testing kits ‘don’t work’. (27 Jan 2016)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] What is the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill? (27 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Efforts to bring successful rehab to prisons. (26 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Riordan, Sean Graphic ads may aid drug warning. (26 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Mark Teenagers are being used as 'guinea pigs' to test lethal substances. (26 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn and Kirby, Jane Teens who use e-cigarettes ‘more likely to start smoking’. (26 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Varadkar considers plan to test drugs for safety in nightclubs. (26 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Kelly, Ciara Dr Ciara Kelly: Dry in January and waiting for wet February. (25 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Faherty, Jane GP warns of the dangers of 'soft' drugs. (25 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Hospitals brace themselves for surge of teen drug users. (25 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Larkin, Laura and Dillon, Fiona We've seen children aged 9 taking cocaine and heroin at 11, drugs worker reveals. (25 Jan 2016)

, Cusack, Jim Addicts risk death using prescription epilepsy pill. (24 Jan 2016)

[Sunday Independent] , Dillon, Eamon Darknet drugs trade: Sellers offer 'dog-proof' packages of drugs in return for bitcoins. (24 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Phelan, Shane Even before they're teenagers, children are trying drugs. (24 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Donald, Niall ‘I sourced drugs on Facebook and met the dealer beside the GPO in Dublin’. (23 Jan 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , De Barra, Graham Cork house party shows the ‘don’t take drugs’ message just won’t cut it. (22 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish 'N-Bomb' drug caused Cork student mayhem. (22 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Keating, Dr U Designer drugs pose a severe public danger after hospitalisation of six. (21 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Sister of critical Cork teen backs public health warnings to avoid 'party pills'. (21 Jan 2016)

[Health Service Executive] Updated HSE statement on dangers of consuming psychedelic drugs. (21 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Drugs minister admits designer drugs like 2CB may not be illegal. (20 Jan 2016)

[Irish Cancer Society] Over a third of Irish people with three or more symptoms of lung cancer are unconcerned. (20 Jan 2016)

[Health Service Executive] HSE statement on psychoactive substance in Cork. (19 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Sheehan, Maeve Crisis of the prescription drug addicts. (17 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Pharmacies hit by theft of cash, drugs, and cosmetics. (15 Jan 2016)

[BBC News Online] , Trueman, Laura Alcohol law 'must change' for Ireland's Rugby World Cup bid, Ulster chief says. (14 Jan 2016)

[Dublin People] , O'Rourke, Pat Garda Drug Unit figures criticised. (14 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Formerly legal drug 'snow blow' linked to rise in HIV. (13 Jan 2016)

[Irish Medical Times] Letter: Legislation can be ‘tipping point for major cultural change’. (13 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Notaro, Vicki 10 ways to quit smoking for good. (12 Jan 2016)

[RTE News] HIQA to carry out review of smoking interventions. (12 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Jonathan O’Brien backs legalisation of drugs in injection centre. (11 Jan 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan New laws on the way to curb the spread of pubs and off licences. (08 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Wilkinson, Ryan Think red wine is good for your health? Think again,. (08 Jan 2016)

[University Times] , Gerrard, Emer For women, alcohol is a poisoned chalice. (05 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Byrne, Katie When the party's over... getting help for addiction. (05 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Methadone alternative on the cards according to HSE. (03 Jan 2016)

[thejournal.ie] You can go ‘on the dry’ this January and help more than just your health. (01 Jan 2016)