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Over 1 in 10 people in south Dublin reported taking an illegal drug recently

A SURVEY ON the use of illegal drugs in Ireland has been published, providing a regional breakdown on the use of the likes of cannabis, cocaine and heroin across the country for the year 2014/15.

Published by cross-border government agency NACDA, the survey covered both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, with a total of 9,505 respondents recording their use of the likes of illegal drugs, prescription medicines, alcohol and gambling.

It asked people to say if they’d taken an illegal drug, and if so what drug they had taken, in the past month, the past year and over their lifetime.

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Source: Sean Murray,The Journal.ie, 24/02/17 

Posted by drugs.ie on 02/24 at 02:50 PM in
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