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1st April 2016
Regulate illegal drug market, says reportCountries should decriminalise drug possession and even petty supply and gradually move towards ‘regulating’ the illegal drug market, a major international report concludes.
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31st March 2016
Ireland ranks high as a ‘nanny state’ on alcoholIreland has ranked fourth in a survey of European ‘Nanny States’ when it comes to laws on cigarettes, alcohol and food.
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31st March 2016
Ireland among EU’s most regulated ‘nanny states’Ireland is the fourth most regulated ‘nanny state’ in the EU, according to a new report that ranks countries by their policies on eating, smoking, and drinking.
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31st March 2016
Cannabis oil halts boy’s seizuresA little boy whose body has been racked with seizures up to 20 times a day since he was five months old has been seizure free for three months following his mother’s move to the US for cannabis oil treatment.
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30th March 2016
More children taken into care after upsurge in crack cocaine addictionTHE devastating impact crack cocaine can have on families is starting to appear across Tallaght communities, after a number of children were taking into care.
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30th March 2016
Dublin flats no place for the young: Drug users in stairwells and football games on top of shedsAmid Luas works, residents of an inner-city flat complex feel left behind.
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29th March 2016
‘Often by the time the patient reaches us, the alcohol damage is irreversible’Gastroenterologist Aoibhlinn O’Toole’s work ranges from cancer to inflammatory bowel disease
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24th March 2016
Sister to share impact of drug deathThe impact of the death of a Co Cork teenager who took synthetic drugs will be shared by his sister with young people at similar risk.
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23rd March 2016
Case studies: Catch 22 for those who help grandkids due to family drug addictionMany grandparents who intervene to care for their grandchildren because of their children’s drug addiction are being put in a Catch 22 situation by the State.
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22nd March 2016
Alcohol sponsor link to teen drinkingChildren and young people are being bombarded with messages at sports events that encourage early drinking and risky behaviour.
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