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[Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam CODEINE CRISIS Over the counter sales of certain painkillers to be banned under new plan to tackle epidemic. (16 Nov 2022)

[Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam and Farrell, Craig Inside codeine crisis in Ireland as demand for drug used to treat addiction almost quadruples in five years. (21 Aug 2022)

[Irish Sun] , De Vaal, Danny CODE RED Inside Ireland’s hidden codeine epidemic as addiction expert reveals some people take dozens of pain pills everyday. (16 May 2022)

[Irish Sun] , Black, Frances Ireland set to become the first European country to adopt World Health Organisation recommendations to reduce alcohol harm. (22 Nov 2018)

[Irish Sun] , Bardon, Nicola Crisis on our streets. Boss of Ireland’s first supervised drug injection centre reveals homeless charity Merchant’s Quay are meeting more men in their 70s. (02 Nov 2018)

[Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam SAFER CITY Ireland is set to open first ever safe injecting clinic – here former drug awareness campaigner Tony Geoghegan discusses future of drug services in country. (12 Sep 2018)

[Irish Sun] , Duffin, Tony Ireland’s death rate from drugs is three times the European average – we have the opportunity to better manage this huge issue. (09 Apr 2018)

[Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam Ex-heroin addict says Dublin’s Supervised Injecting Centre will help save lives ahead of its opening later this year. (27 Jan 2018)

[Irish Sun] , Cotter, Ruairi and Higgins, Adam Irish Government accused of having its ‘head in the sand’ when it comes to treating Ireland’s ‘massive’ alcohol addiction problem – as it’s revealed €1.2bn spent on booze here a year. (31 Oct 2017)

[Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam Irish Government urged to give green light to special implants that can help addicts stave off cravings. (23 Oct 2017)

[Irish Sun] , Bardon, Nicola 'Targeted response' Supervised injection centre for drug addicts is needed says Fianna Fail TD Jack Chambers. (31 Jan 2017)

[Irish Sun] , May, Mark and Cotter, Neill Cheap booze but YOU lose: Supermarkets toasting €24m VAT-back trick. (25 Sep 2016)