[RTE News] Inmates' health monitored after suspected overdoses at Portlaoise Prison. (14 Aug 2024)
External website: https://www.rte.ie/news/leinster/2024/0814/1464878...
The health of inmates at Portlaoise Prison was monitored overnight after ten prisoners were treated for suspected overdoses...
See also, thejournal.ie, 17 August 2024 - Portlaoise Prison overdoses caused by new synthetic benzo never found in Ireland before
Item Type
News
Publication Type
Irish-related
Drug Type
Opioid, New psychoactive substance
Intervention Type
Prevention, Harm reduction
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Date
14 August 2024
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B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic opioids > Benzimidazole, Nitazenes, Brorphine
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Person in prison (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Person in prison (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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