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[News] [thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'You don't know what's in them': Warning against buying medicines on the internet as over 350,000 pills seized. (15 Nov 2019)

[News] [Department of Health] Ministers for Health discuss alcohol and drug use with British counterparts. (15 Nov 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Consultation to take place on whether Ireland's nightclub opening hours should be updated. (14 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , McElroy, Bryan GPs must stop putting people into diagnostic boxes and pause before prescribing antidepressants. (13 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul E-cigarettes damage brain, heart, lungs and blood vessels, study finds. (13 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Drug-related intimidation causing ‘havoc’ in Traveller community. (13 Nov 2019)

[News] [Department of Health] Minister Harris and Minister Byrne welcome first restrictions on advertising of alcohol that become law today. (12 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Slater, Sarah Environmental group appeals with local authorities nationwide to ban smoking on beaches. (12 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Parents ‘want to keep heads down’ over drugs trade. (11 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , O'Brien, Tim Alcohol advertisements to be banned near schools from Wednesday. (11 Nov 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Ruane, Lynn Lynn Ruane: Harm reduction should always come first with criminal drug policy. (09 Nov 2019)

[News] [University Times] , Kely Lyth, Cian Students for Sensible Drug Policy Group Sets Up in Trinity. (09 Nov 2019)

[News] [Dublinlive] , McDonagh, Darragh Almost half of inmates at Dublin women's prison receiving methadone treatment. (08 Nov 2019)

[News] [Health Research Board] HRB report sharp rise in cocaine treatment. (07 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Call for new laws to combat use of children in sale of drugs. (07 Nov 2019)

[News] [Independent.ie] , O'Connell, Hugh Fianna Fáil pledges a road-safety-style ad campaign about illegal drug use if party is elected. (05 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Ban on alcohol ads near schools and playgrounds. (04 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Dunphy, Liz Dark side of the city: 'The only place heroin is taking you is down into the gutter'. (04 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Parker, Christy Catholic group in pre-planning with Waterford Council for female-only addiction rehab centre. (03 Nov 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen Dublin Bus is looking for a company to carry out drug and alcohol testing of employees. (02 Nov 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , O'Connell, Jennifer Cocaine use has become ‘almost like having a packet of Tayto with a pint’. (02 Nov 2019)

[News] [thejournal.ie] , Thomas, Conal 'Communities are being devastated': Campaigners call for local drugs Task Forces to be 'at the heart' of national strategy. (30 Oct 2019)

[News] [rte.ie] , Little, Joe Call for improved support for National Drugs Strategy. (30 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner Breaking News] , Clarke, Vivienne Assistant Garda Commissioner defends force’s record on dealing with drugs. (30 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine 'We have been given a car with no keys': Calls for medicinal cannabis programme to be expedited. (30 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Surge in open drug use in Cork sparks call for more gardaí. (29 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Cocaine in Ireland: ‘The average consumer is a farmer, not a Dublin banker’. (28 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Times] , Roche, Barry Why drug crime is rising in Cork and Waterford. (28 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Addiction support to be peer-run. (26 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac HSE drug testing plans fail to get Garda green light. (25 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , Ó Fátharta, Conall Harmful impact of binge drinking. (24 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Night cafe shelter sees record demand. (24 Oct 2019)

[News] [Alcohol Action Ireland] Majority of alcohol harm in Ireland arises from low- and moderate-risk drinkers prone to binge drinking, study finds. (24 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] Figures reveal huge rise in number of children admitted to hospital over their drinking. (23 Oct 2019)

[News] [Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Licencing system for sales of tobacco proposed; plans to ban e-cigs for under 18s. (22 Oct 2019)

[News] [Department of Health] Minister for Health welcomes Government approval to draft a Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill. (22 Oct 2019)