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[Belfast Telegraph] , Tunney, Liam First legal cannabis production unit on island of Ireland to open outside Belfast. (13 Oct 2023)

[Belfast Telegraph] Editor's Viewpoint: Alcohol pricing controls in the Republic a sobering reminder of a problem widespread across this island. (13 Jul 2019)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Madden, Andrew Surge in use of jab to counter heroin overdoses in Northern Ireland. (24 May 2019)

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

[Belfast Telegraph] , Williamson, Claire Tesco installs three bins for disposal of illegal drugs in Northern Ireland. (29 Aug 2018)

[Belfast Telegraph] Northern Ireland hospital deals with 170 drug overdoses in two months - Two dead from heroin in last few days. (10 Aug 2018)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Smyth, Lisa Northern Ireland addicts with huge drug debts are taking their own lives rather than face angry dealers, claims front line worker. (26 May 2018)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Smyth, Lisa Addiction to prescription drugs in Northern Ireland 'at epidemic levels'. (19 Mar 2018)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Leon, Laura Under age drinking warning as study finds sixth of parents let young drink at 14. (15 Dec 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Sheils McNamee, Michael Minimum pricing would help tackle alcohol abuse issue in Northern Ireland, says chief medical officer. (21 Nov 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Black, Rebecca Group issues death threat against 14 in west Belfast. (07 Nov 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Leonard, Victoria Drug Fentanyl 100 times more powerful than morphine is killer, warns Northern Ireland coroner. (22 Sep 2017)

Editorial. [Belfast Telegraph] Editor's viewpoint: 'Anti-drug' gangsters a scourge in society. (01 Sep 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Curry, Cate Northern Ireland facing 'tidal wave' of drug-related deaths: Coroner. (22 Aug 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Campbell, Brett Class tramadol with heroin and cocaine, says Northern Ireland medical expert. (01 Aug 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Martin, Rachel 50p alcohol unit price 'would save 63 lives in Northern Ireland'. (22 Feb 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] Fears grow for children of substance abuse parents [Northern Ireland]. (13 Feb 2017)

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

[Belfast Telegraph] , McAleese, Deborah [Northern Ireland] Jail time could be swapped for rehab under radical proposal to establish dedicated drugs court. (01 Sep 2015)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Erwin, Alan and Cromie, Claire 'Legal highs': Belfast sellers first to be convicted in the UK, as landmark city council prosecution succeeds. (26 May 2015)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Crawford, Harriet More will die from lethal legal highs, man's inquest told. (08 Nov 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] , McAdam, Noel Worrying rise in alcohol abuse among Northern Ireland's elderly. (29 Oct 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] Drug 'important therapeutic agent'. [Pregabalin]. (26 Sep 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Young, David NI:70% of those on probation battling drugs or alcohol. (25 Aug 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Rutherford, Adrian Experts face battle as one new drug emerges every five days. (21 Aug 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Kilpatrick, Chris The Young: 83% of teenagers alarmed over binge drinking - Bingeing culture biggest worry of teens. (08 Apr 2014)

[Belfast Telegraph] Northern Ireland doctors in minimum drink price call. (05 Aug 2013)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Alexander, Stephen Warning over contaminated Ecstasy. (04 Jul 2013)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Kilpatrick, Chris NI: Teenage drink and drug abuse figures cause for concern. (06 Aug 2012)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Kilpatrick, Chris Cut-price heroin is now commonplace in Northern Ireland, says Coroner. (03 Aug 2012)

[Belfast Telegraph] , McNeilly, Claire NI: New legislation to crack down on teenage drinkers using bogus ID. (01 May 2012)

[Belfast Telegraph] , McNeilly, Claire Minister rounds on retailers over cheap booze promotions. (13 Apr 2012)

[Belfast Telegraph] , McNeilly, Claire Minimum alcohol price considered for Nothern Ireland. (09 Mar 2012)

[Belfast Telegraph] Ireland 'must act on mental health'. (09 Oct 2011)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Smyth, Lisa Ladettes 'risking death' for a drink. [Northern Ireland]. (26 Jul 2011)

[Belfast Telegraph] Drink and drugs 'fuelling Northern Ireland suicides'. (29 Jun 2011)

[Belfast Telegraph] , McCann, Eamonn The drugs don't work ... especially the legal ones. (29 Dec 2010)

[Belfast Telegraph] Cannabis pills could soon be legalised in Republic of Ireland. (23 Nov 2010)