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Coney, Leigh and Peacock, Amy and Malm, Aili and Munksgaard, Rasmus and Aldridge, Judith and Ferris, Jason A and Maier, Larissa J and Winstock, Adam R and Barratt, Monica J (2023) The relationship between cryptomarket drug purchase, social networks and adverse drug events: a cross-sectional study. International Journal of Drug Policy , 123 .

Clarke, Natasha and Blackwell, Anna K M and Ferrar, Jennifer and De-Loyde, Katie and Pilling, Mark A and Munafò, Marcus R and Marteau, Theresa M and Hollands, Gareth J (2023) Impact on alcohol selection and online purchasing of changing the proportion of available non-alcoholic versus alcoholic drinks: a randomised controlled trial. PLoS Medicine , 20 , (3) .

Spindle, Tory R and Sholler, Dennis J and Cone, Edward J and Murphy, Timothy P and ElSohly, Mahmoud and Winecker, Ruth E and Flegel, Ronald R and Bonn-Miller, Marcel O and Vandrey, Ryan (2022) Cannabinoid content and label accuracy of hemp-derived topical products available online and at national retail stores. JAMA Network Open , 5 , (7) .

Whitfield, Mark and Germain, Jennifer and Hillis, Alice and Halsall, Devina and McVeigh, James and Abbasi, Yasir and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2021) Internet sourcing and UK end consumer trend interest in the controlled medicines (opioids, sedatives and GABA drugs) in pre and post COVID-19 timeframes. Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health , 1 , (100027) .

Colbert, Stephanie and Wilkinson, Claire and Thornton, Louise and Feng, Xiaoqi and Richmond, Robyn (2021) Online alcohol sales and home delivery: an international policy review and systematic literature review. Health Policy , 125 , (9) , pp. 1222-1237.

Munksgaard, Rasmus and Martin, James (2020) How and why vendors sell on cryptomarkets. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice , (608) , 12 p..

Duxbury, Scott and Haynie, Dana L (2020) The responsiveness of criminal networks to intentional attacks: disrupting darknet drug trade. PLoS ONE , 15 , (9) , e0238019.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Benschop, Annemieke and Bujalski, Michal and Dabrowska, K and Demetrovics, Zsolt and Felvinczi, Katalin and Hearne, Evelyn and Henriques, Susana and Kalo, Zsuzsa and Kamphausen, Gerrit and Korf, Dirk and Paula Silva, Joana and Wieczorek, Lukasz and Wese, Bernd (2018) Health and social problems associated with recent novel psychoactive substance (NPS) use amongst marginalised, nightlife and online users in six European countries. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction , 16 , (2) , pp. 480-495.

Galvin, Brian (2018) Drugs and the darknet: new EMCDDA report. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 65, Spring 2018 , pp. 13-16.

(2018) Effect of restricting the legal supply of prescription opioids on buying through online illicit marketplaces: interrupted time series analysis. BMJ , 361 , (k2270) .

Kazemi, Donna M and Borsari, Brian and Levine, Maureen J and Dooley, Beau (2017) Systematic review of surveillance by social media platforms for illicit drug use. Journal of Public Health , 39 , (4) , pp. 763-776.

McVeigh, Jim and Germain, Jennifer and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2017) 2,4-Dinitrophenol, the inferno drug: a netnographic study of user experiences in the quest for leanness. Journal of Substance Use , 22 , (2) , pp. 131-138.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Hearne, Evelyn (2017) New psychoactive substances (NPS) on cryptomarket fora: an exploratory study of characteristics of forum activity between NPS buyers and vendors. International Journal of Drug Policy , 40 , pp. 102-110.

Hearne, Evelyn and Alves, Emanuele Amorim and Van Hout, Marie Claire and Grund, Jean-Paul C (2017) Home manufacture of drugs: an online investigation and a toxicological reality check of online discussions on drug chemistry. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs , 49 , (4) , pp. 279-288.

Galvin, Brian (2016) The internet and drug markets. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 57, Spring 2016 , pp. 17-18.

McLaughlin, Gavin and Morris, Noreen and Kavanagh, Pierce V and Power, John D and O'Brien, John and Talbot, Brian and Elliott, Simon P and Wallach, Jason and Hoang, Khoa and Morris, Hamilton and Brandt, Simon D (2016) Test purchase, synthesis, and characterization of 2-methoxydiphenidine (MXP) and differentiation from its meta- and para-substituted isomers. Drug Testing and Analysis , 8 , (1) , pp. 98-109.

Hearne, Evelyn and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2016) "Trip-sitting" in the black hole: a netnographic study of dissociation and indigenous harm reduction. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs , 48 , (4) , pp. 233-242.

Novak, Scott P and Hakansson, Anders and Martinez Raga, Jose and Reimer, Jens and Krotki, Karol and Varughese, Sagan (2016) Nonmedical use of prescription drugs in the European Union. BMC Psychiatry , 16 , (274) .

Connolly, Johnny (2015) Drug markets and the internet. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 54, Summer 2015 , pp. 11-12.

Power, John D and Kavanagh, Pierce and O'Brien, John and Barry, Michael and Twamley, Brendan and Talbot, Brian and Dowling, Geraldine and Brandt, Simon D (2015) Test purchase, identification and synthesis of 2-amino-1-(4-bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one (bk-2C-B). Drug Testing and Analysis , 7 , (6) , pp. 512-518.

Van Hout, Marie Claire (2015) Nod and wave: an internet study of the codeine intoxication phenomenon. International Journal of Drug Policy , 26 , (1) , pp. 67-77.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Hearne, Evelyn (2015) “Vintage Meds”: A netnographic study of user decision-making, home preparation, and consumptive patterns of laudanum. Substance Use & Misuse , 50 , (5) , pp. 598-608.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Hearne, Evelyn (2015) "Word of mouse": indigenous harm reduction and online consumerism of the synthetic compound methoxphenidine. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs , 47 , (1) , pp. 30-41.

Brennan, Rebekah and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2014) Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB): a scoping review of pharmacology, toxicology, motives for use, and user groups. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs , 46 , (3) , pp. 243-251.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Brennan, Rebekah (2014) An in-depth case examination of an exotic dancer’s experience of melanotan. International Journal of Drug Policy , 25 , (3) , pp. 444-450.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2014) Responsible vendors, intelligent consumers: Silk Road, the online revolution in drug trading. International Journal of Drug Policy , 25 , (2) , pp. 183-189.

Van Hout, Marie Claire (2014) An internet study of user's experiences of the synthetic cathinone 4-methylethcathinone (4-MEC). Journal of Psychoactive Drugs , 46 , (4) , pp. 273-286.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2013) Surfing the Silk Road: A study of users’ experiences. International Journal of Drug Policy , 24 , (6) , pp. 524-529.

Mackey, Tim Ken and Liang, Bryan A (2013) Global reach of direct-to-consumer advertising using social media for illicit online drug sales. Journal of Medical Internet Research , 15 , (5 e105) , e105.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2013) Silk Road, the virtual drug marketplace: a single case study of user experiences. International Journal of Drug Policy , 24 , (5) , pp. 385-391.

Williams, Rebecca S (2013) Letter to the Editor: underage internet alcohol sales on ebay. Addiction , 108 , (7) , pp. 1346-1348.

O'Reilly, Fiona and McAuliffe, Ruaidhri and Long, Jean (2011) Users’ experiences of cathinones sold in head shops and online. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 28 , (1) , S4-S7.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Brennan, Rebekah (2011) 'Heads held high': an exploratory study of legal highs in pre-legislation Ireland. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse , 10 , (3) , pp. 256-272.

Long, Jean (2010) Conference on psychoactive drugs sold in head shops and online. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 33, Spring 2010 , pp. 1-3.

Moore, Joan (2010) From Drugnet Europe. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 32, Winter 2009 , p. 26.

Herbert, J and Tracey, JA (2010) New Doves, A new legal high? Irish Medical Journal , 103 , (3) , pp. 92-93.

Long, Jean (2010) Update on psychoactive substances sold in head shops and on line. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 34, Summer 2010 , pp. 15-18.

Connolly, Johnny (2010) EMCDDA-Europol report on control of new psychoactive substances. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 34, Summer 2010 , pp. 18-19.

Mongan, Deirdre (2009) Young people’s exposure to alcohol marketing. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 31, Autumn 2009 , p. 17.

Moore, Joan (2007) Drugs in Focus - policy briefing. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 22, Summer 2007 , p. 30.

Sinclair, Hamish (2006) Emerging drug trends in Europe: a case study of hallucinogenic mushrooms. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 19, Autumn 2006 , p. 19.

Report

Leyshon, Mark (2023) Online sales and deliveries of alcohol – how robust are current systems in protecting children and vulnerable adults from alcohol harm? London: Alcohol Change UK.

Man, Nicola and Linghu, Qingyuan and Bruno, Raimondo and Pedersen, Max and Barrett, Monica and Sutherland, Rachel and Peacock, Amy (2023) Trends in the availability and types of drugs sold on the internet via cryptomarkets June 2022 – May 2023. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2023) World drug report 2023. New York: United Nations.

Kardena, Alexandra and Strizek, Julian (2022) Monitoring drug use in the digital age: studies in web surveys. The potential for using web surveys to investigate drug sales through cryptomarkets on the darknet. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Alcohol Focus Scotland. (2022) Online alcohol sales & deliveries: a survey of young people in Scotland. Glasgow: Alcohol Focus Scotland.

Muirhead, Jessica (2021) Preventing underage alcohol purchasing online using payment card details. London: Institute of Alcohol Studies.

Europol. (2021) Internet organised crime threat assessment 2021. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2021) World drug report 2021. New York: United Nations.

Horton-Eddison, Martin and Shortis, Patrick and Aldridge, Judith and Caudevilla, Fernando (2021) Drug cryptomarkets in the 2020s: policy, enforcement, harm, and resilience. Swansea: Global Drug Policy Observatory.

Europol. (2021) European Union serious and organised crime threat assessment, A corrupting influence: the infiltration and undermining of Europe's economy and society by organised crime. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Brady, Sheelagh and Heinl, Caitríona (2020) Cybercrime: current threats and responses a review of the research literature. Dublin: Department of Justice and Equality.

Europol. (2020) Internet organised crime threat assessment. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Muirhead, Jessica and Grout, Vic (2020) Effective age-gating for online alcohol sales. London: Alcohol Change UK.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2020) COVID-19 and drugs: drug supply via darknet markets. Lisbon: EMCDDA.

Trimbos Instituut. van der Gouwe, Daan and Blankers, Matthijs and van Laar, Margriet (2019) Online drug monitoring. Utrecht: Trimbos-instituut.

McCulloch, Liz and Furlong, Scarlett (2019) DM for details. Selling drugs in the age of social media. London: Volteface.

Smith, Josh and Rossi, Raffaelo and Jones, Elliot and Inskip, Chris (2019) Biddable youth. Sports and esports gambling advertising on twitter: appeal to children, young & vulnerable people. University of Bristol.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2017) Drugs and the darknet: perspectives for enforcement, research and policy. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Europol. (2017) European Union Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment: crime in the age of technology,. The Hague: Europol.

Christin, Nicolas (2017) An EU-focused analysis of drug supply on the online anonymous marketplace ecosystem. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Christin, Nicolas (2017) An EU-focused analysis of drug supply on the AlphaBay marketplace. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Cadet-Taïrou, Agnes and Martinez, Magali (2017) I-Trend Project overview: Internet tools for research in Europe on new drugs. Europe: I-Trend.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction and Europol. (2016) EU drug markets report: in-depth analysis. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2016) The internet and drug markets. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Buxton, Julia and Bingham, Tim (2015) The rise and challenge of dark net drug markets. Swansea: Global Drug Policy Observatory.

Mounteney, Jane and Bo, Alessandra and Klempova, Danica and Oteo, Alberto and Vandam, Liesbeth (2015) The Internet and drug markets. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Van Buskirk, Joe and Roxburgh, Amanda and Bruno, Raimondo and Burns, Lucy (2013) Drugs and the internet. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.

Laboratory and Scientific Section, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2013) The challenge of new psychoactive substances. A report from the Global SMART Programme. Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2013) EMCDDA–Europol 2012 Annual report on the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA (New drugs in Europe, 2012. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2012) EMCDDA–Europol 2011 annual report on the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA. Lisbon: EMCDDA; Europol.

Hartigan, Alex and Coe, Natalie (2012) Internet influences on adolescent attitudes to alcohol. London: Alcohol research UK.

Europol. (2011) EU organised crime threat assessment 2011. The Hague: Europol.

Kelleher, Cathy and Christie, Rachel and Lalor, Kevin and Fox, John and Bowden, Matthew and O'Donnell, Cora (2011) An overview of new psychoactive substances and the outlets supplying them. Dublin: National Advisory Committee on Drugs.

Alcohol Concern Youth Policy Project. (2011) Overexposed and overlooked. Young people’s views on the regulation of alcohol promotion. London: Alcohol Concern.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2011) Online sales of new psychoactive substances/'legal highs': summary of results from the 2011 multilingual snapshots. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2009) EMCDDA 2009 thematic paper: Understanding the 'Spice' phenomenon. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2006) European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) annual report 2006: selected issues. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.

Webpage

Health Products Regulatory Authority. (2022) Dangers of buying prescription medicines online. URL: https://www.hpra.ie/homepage/medicines/safety-info...

FactSheet

Health Service Executive. (2012) Advice on the use on injecting tanning agents, e.g. Melanotan. Health Service Executive.

Health Service Executive. (2010) If only you knew what I'm taking. Kildare: Health Service Executive.

Dail Debates

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 350 - Legislative process [Online advertising of alcohol] [51628/17]. (05 Dec 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 369 - Legislative process [49152/17] [Internet advertising]. (21 Nov 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 42 - Crime prevention [24798/16]. (16 Sep 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 127 & 143 - alcohol sales legislation [19046/15], 19109/15. (14 May 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 316 - Alcohol sales legislation [43197/14]. (11 Nov 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 439. Drugs crime [39741/13]. (24 Sep 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 930 - Drugs crime [Ecstasy & the internet] [35486/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 211 - Medicinal products supply [21863/13] [Internet retail].. (08 May 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Misuse of drugs [Crime prevention]. (18 Oct 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 561 & 676 - Prescription drugs [internet sales] [43273/12] [43274/12]. (09 Oct 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Suicide prevention. (08 Dec 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 450 - Medicinal products [Prescription drugs] [38840/11]. (06 Dec 2011)

Joint Committee on Health and Children. [Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Health and Children. Illegal drug use: discussion (resumed). (22 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - National Drugs Strategy [18219/11]. (05 Jul 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 142 - National Drug Strategy [44333/10]. (24 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 132 - Misuse of drugs [New psychoactive substances ] [40989/10]. (04 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority questions 43 & 44 - Drug treatment services [40623/10]. (03 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions 10, 15, 23, 46, 49 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [28802/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 130 - Medicinal products [Head shops] [29137/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 82 - Legislative programme [Online trade] [28287/10]. (30 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 36 - Proposed legislation [Head shops] [26181/10]. (22 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 48 - Sale of dangerous substances [19056/10]. (11 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 54, 81, 242 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [18931/10]. (11 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 205 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [17523/10]. (29 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 2 & 5 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [8489/10, 8488/10]. (18 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 293 - Drugs education [Head shops] [5457/10]. (03 Feb 2010)

Conference or Workshop Item

Bingham, Tim (2014) Online drug markets and novel psychoactive drugs. In: Web Science Institute and the Doctoral Training Centre, 15 February 2014, University of Southampton.

Bingham, Tim (2013) Presentation to the EMCDDA on silk road market place. In: Developments on drug markets, crime and supply reduction, 4 December 2013, Lisbon.

Video

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2016) The Internet and drug markets. EMCDDA.

Audio

(2020) Calls for a crackdown on 'dial-a-drink' Facebook pages. Dublin: Newstalk.com.

News

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] Almost 1 million units of illegal medicines detained by the HPRA in 2022. (29 Mar 2023)

[Irish Times] , Power, Jack Many teenagers now using dark web to buy drugs - detective. (19 Nov 2022)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] Half a million units of illegal medicines detained in first six months of 2022. (25 Aug 2022)

[thejournal.ie] , McCarron, Jamie Health products regulator warns against unauthorised 'self-tanning' substance. (27 Jun 2022)

Alcohol Action Ireland. [Alcohol Action Ireland] Why aren’t we willing to protect children from profiling and targeting by corporate forces selling harmful products such as alcohol, betting and junk food? (25 Apr 2022)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] 1.6 million units of illegal medicines detained in 2020. (08 Jun 2021)

[newstalk.com] , Murphy, Stephen and McNeice, Stephen ‘As easy as ordering a takeaway’ – Dozens of social media accounts openly advertising sale of drugs. (26 Mar 2021)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Garda drug units set up Snapchat accounts to snare online drug dealers. (20 Jan 2021)

[Irish Times] , Hutton, Brian ‘Dangerous territory’ of expanding alcohol delivery services. (15 Dec 2020)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol Action Ireland submission to the draft General Comment on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment as developed by the Committee on the Rights of the Child.. (10 Nov 2020)

[Independent.ie] , Feehan, Conor Teens 'are using social media to order alcohol' as girl (13) falls ill after drinking party in park. (20 Jul 2020)

International Narcotics Control Board. [INCB] Expert group meeting on dangerous substance trafficking through social media and other internet-related services. (13 Jul 2020)

Digital Desk Staff. [Irish Examiner] Calls for online alcohol sales to be regulated amid reported increase of drinking. (29 May 2020)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Cannabis users turn to darkweb as Covid-19 lockdown hits supply lines. (29 May 2020)

[Irish Times] , Burns, Sarah Illicit online trading ‘may eclipse’ traditional organised crime. (07 Dec 2019)

[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)

[Irish Times] , Pope, Conor Inside the dark web: ‘The truth is there is a lot of evil out there’. (13 Oct 2018)

[Irish Times] , Siggins, Lorna Internet valium abuse a growing problem in Galway city, says mayor. (03 Oct 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)

[Independent.ie] , Begley, Ian Social media sites 'make addictive medication easier to buy'. (09 Jul 2018)

[Independent.ie] , Begley, Ian Revealed: Irish drug users turning to Facebook to order drugs such as ecstasy and cannabis. (09 Jul 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Riordan, Ian Ireland’s anabolic steroids boom: a tell-tale sign of recovery. (05 May 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Darknet evidence to feature in gangland cases. (18 Apr 2018)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] Close to one million units of illegal medicines detained by the HPRA in 2017. (17 Apr 2018)

[Independent.ie] , Molloy, Amy 'Pay via Bitcoin and bring your receipt' - Drug dealers using popular buy and sell site to advertise pills and cocaine. (07 Apr 2018)

AFP. [thejournal.ie] Ireland is a major buyer of hallucinogens from Europe's darknet. (02 Dec 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Dedicated police units needed to tackle dark net drug trade. (29 Nov 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Pharmacists warn over buying medicine online. (29 Jun 2017)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] HPRA detains 673,906 dosage units of illegal medicines in 2016. (13 Mar 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Dealers using Irish courier firms to safely ferry drugs to customers. (21 Feb 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Larkin, Laura Dangerous tan injection still readily available on social media despite health warnings. (31 Jan 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Headshops may have gone away but deadly ‘designer’ drugs are still easily available. (19 Jan 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle 'Many have sinister side effects': How gardaí tackle the sale of drugs on the Dark Web. (02 Jan 2017)

[Irish Times] The Government battles Ireland’s drugs problem but is it too late? (01 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Woods, Killian Your crash course in... The Irish connections to the secretive Dark Web. (19 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann 'Almost any illegal drug available online'. (12 Feb 2016)

[Sunday Independent] , Dillon, Eamon Darknet drugs trade: Sellers offer 'dog-proof' packages of drugs in return for bitcoins. (24 Jan 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Donald, Niall ‘I sourced drugs on Facebook and met the dealer beside the GPO in Dublin’. (23 Jan 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Sheils, Conor Progressive laws and the Dark Web are changing the lives of Irish drug users. (07 Nov 2015)

[Irish Mirror] , MacNamee, Gareth Brazen Irish drug dealers doing drug deals ONLINE as marijuana available on classified websites. (19 Sep 2015)

[Irish Examiner] 60% drugs bought online 'below standard or fake'. (06 Jul 2015)

[Medical Independent] Minister Lynch announces logo to show legitimacy of medicines retailers. (01 Jul 2015)

[The Guardian] , McVeigh, Karen Is Irish ban on legal highs driving markets underground? (30 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] Diet pill death ‘a first for Ireland’. (26 Jun 2015)

[Independent.ie] , McCormack, Claire 'Head shop' drugs seized in post. (10 May 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Rogers, Stephen Worldwide alert over lethal ‘diet’ drug DNP. (06 May 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Lethal dieting pills for sale online. (22 Apr 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Bielenberg, Kim Soft sell: why we buy into booze. (20 Apr 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Cullen, Adam Cyber-crime gangs with global threat detected within Ireland. (25 Mar 2015)

[RTE News] Criminal gangs involved in selling fake medicines. (19 Nov 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom and Phelan, Andrew Darknet crime probe success unprecedented. (08 Nov 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caroline Gardaí hit global drug ring hiding in ‘darknet’. (07 Nov 2014)

[irishhealth.com] Thousands of illegal meds detained. (26 May 2014)

[independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Home-made drugs are 'driving students to self-harm'. (25 May 2014)

[Irish Medicines Board] Irish Medicines Board safety notice. (21 May 2014)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffin, Tony Opinion: A new drug trade is hiding in the underbelly of the internet. (09 May 2014)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Mark and McConnell, Daniel Man held here in Silk Road 'dark web' probe. (22 Dec 2013)

[thejournal.ie] FBI shuts down site that sold $80m worth of drugs, hitmen services and other illegal items. (02 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Rogers, Stephen Lives ‘in danger’ from fake medicine. (17 Sep 2013)

Beckley Foundation. [Beckley Foundation] Shopping for drugs on the internet. (30 Aug 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Brady, Tom Counterfeit alcohol seized by customs in online probe. (13 Jul 2013)

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Warning on buying meds online. (01 Jul 2013)

[Irish Examiner] Editorial: Lack of awareness of drugs black market. (29 Jun 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Online fake drugs trade worth up to €70bn. (29 Jun 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra High cost of drugs sees rise in sale of fake pills. (28 Jun 2013)

[thejournal.ie] ‘Designer drugs’ being sold as ‘bath salts’ and ‘spice’ causing concern. (27 Jun 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU warning over ‘relentless supply’ of synthetic drugs. (29 May 2013)

[thejournal.ie] Drugs bought on the internet ‘can contain rat poison’, warn pharmacists. (28 Apr 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Call for crackdown on web prescription drugs trade. (02 Apr 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Melia, Paul 2.5m tablets seized as more people buy online. (05 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Customs stop record amount of head shop drug imports. (05 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Cutting jail benzo use reduces violence. (03 Dec 2012)

[Medical Independent] , De Brun, Rita Online drugs a risky business. (01 Nov 2012)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd Over 120,000 illegal tablets and capsules seized by authorities. (11 Oct 2012)

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Social media is 'normalising' drunken behaviour. (14 Oct 2010)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd Drinks companies recruit minors as fans. (23 Sep 2010)

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