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[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen Anti-cannabis group 'only discussed language' around medical programme with junior drugs minister. (25 Jul 2022)

[Dublinlive] , McDermott, Stephen Debate to legalise recreational cannabis in Ireland 'inevitable in three or four years', says Gino Kenny. (06 Dec 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen Dozens of cannabis-derived products recalled since 2021, with newer CBD items seen as 'problematic'. (18 Feb 2022)

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

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen From Colombian cartels to grow-houses in Galway: where do Ireland's illegal drugs come from? (16 Sep 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen HSE prescriptions for antidepressants and anxiety medications up by two thirds since 2009. (01 Aug 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen Irish doctors urged to stop over-prescribing benzodiazepines and similar drugs. (19 Sep 2019)

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

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen Research shows 21 people a day seek treatment for problematic alcohol use. (01 Sep 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen The rise of opiates: How Ireland's 'broken' health service is behind a surge in prescription painkillers. (13 Sep 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen 'Unenforceable and unworkable': Government given legal warning over alcohol ad restrictions. (21 Feb 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , McDermott, Stephen 'Why take the risk?': As we enter the '12 pubs' season, an expert outlines the effects of excessive drinking. (02 Dec 2018)