[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] , 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] , 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)

[The Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam Deliveries soar: Dial-a-drink services explode during lockdown with no checks to stop serving underage kids, critics say. (14 Mar 2021)

[The Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam More than 650 people struggling with addiction on detox waiting list as Covid-19 continues to impact services. (11 Jan 2022)

[The Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam Almost 11,000 people being treated with methadone for opioid addiction in Ireland – including nine teens. (04 Aug 2022)

[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)