[Irish Examiner] , Dunphy, Liz Drugs 'raining down in prison yards' with three hospitalised after taking fake benzos. (27 Apr 2023)
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The “homemade” anti-anxiety pills were 10 times more potent than the legal drug according to Irish Prison Service (IPS) medical staff. Seven prisoners became very unwell, three had to be hospitalised, and one is currently being intubated in hospital after taking the drugs thrown into the yard in Cloverhill prison....
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care programme, service or facility > Prison-based health service
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal transportation of drugs (smuggling / trafficking)
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Prison Inmate (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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