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[News] [The Guardian] , Busby, Mattha [UK] ‘You can’t arrest your way out of record drug-related deaths,’ say police. (24 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Nicky [Podcast] The Explainer: why haven't any supervised drug injection centres opened in Ireland? (23 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Halpin, Hayley 'It's just not good behaviour': Hospital anti-smoking policy flouted by patients and visitors. (22 Apr 2019)

[News] [Independent.ie] , Donald, Niall 'Ireland's drugs problem is worse than ever' - Woman who began abusing drugs aged 11, and nearly lost her arms due to her habit. (22 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Ní Fhallúin, Maebh Opinion: 'Big businesses will cry wolf and fire accusations of nanny-statism at any public health intervention'. (18 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Hilliard, Mark EPA is asked about checking illicit drug levels in Irish water. (18 Apr 2019)

[News] [Health Research Board] Drug treatment in Ireland: HRB publishes latest figures. (17 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Fishermen and coastal communities vital in war against drug smuggling, say gardaí. (17 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'I'm no expert in the cultivation of cannabis': Taoiseach supports idea of Irish farmers growing cannabis in the future. (16 Apr 2019)

[News] [Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol Action Ireland submission to public consultation on the regulation of harmful content on online platforms and the implementation of the revised audiovisual media services directive. (16 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Ruane, Lynn Lynn Ruane: The overdose drug Naloxone can save lives so let's remove the barriers to accessing it. (15 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Quinlan, Ailin Tippling point: When parents drink too much at home. (12 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac DNA database assists in 870 cases. (10 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Large reduction in psychiatric admissions after head-shop ban. (08 Apr 2019)

[News] [Belfast Telegraph] , Smyth, Lisa [Northern Ireland] Plea for reform of addiction services as deaths increase. (08 Apr 2019)

[News] [Ana Liffey Drug Project] Marian Keyes, Damien Dempsey among host of Irish personalities joining the call to decriminalise people who use drugs. (03 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'Momentous achievement': Campaigners welcome confirmation of government medicinal cannabis supplier. (02 Apr 2019)

[News] [Independent.ie] , Burke, Ceimen Drinking alcohol during teenage years linked with stunted brain growth. (02 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Burke, Ceimin Messages highlighting dangers of drug use during sex need to target wider audience. (02 Apr 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Hutton, Brian and Kelly, Fiach Number of drink-drivers caught the morning after is on the rise. (02 Apr 2019)

[News] [BBC News Northern Ireland] , Bonner, Kelly [Northern Ireland] Pregabalin/Lyrica reclassified to a class C drug. (01 Apr 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina After long delays, the Irish government has finally found a medicinal cannabis supplier. (31 Mar 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Finian McGrath criticised by Cabinet colleagues for 'bewildering and bizarre' comments over political policing. (31 Mar 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Hutton, Brian Warning issued about counterfeit alcohol after illegal factory uncovered in Co Louth. (30 Mar 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] Weekly bottle of wine increases cancer risk in same way as 5-10 cigarettes – study. (28 Mar 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen 'It does not make sense': concerns over reports that Government will continue to criminalise drug use. (27 Mar 2019)