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3rd January 2015
Parents ‘fuelling’ teen addictionsTeenagers may face a lifelong struggle with addiction because of their perpetual use of modern technology — and parents are helping them maintain the habit.
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1st January 2015
Aerosol can explosion ruined my life, says girl (14)Brave Jessica Woods hopes others will learn the dangers of aerosol abuse after gas blast leaves her scarred for life
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1st January 2015
Varadkar: Ban on alcohol sponsorship of sport possible once alternative financing is foundNew legislation which would curtail alcohol sponsorship of sports could be tabled next month, according to a report in the Irish Times today.
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31st December 2014
Varadkar seeks clause to ban alcohol sponsorship of sportProhibition must be agreed between Ministers for Health and Sport
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29th December 2014
Minding your mind by drinking less this ChristmasIT’S CHRISTMAS TIME and there is no shortage of parties and celebrations. How many drinks have you had this Christmas?
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29th December 2014
Drug deaths cause alarmCALLS have been made to introduce new measures to help reduce drug and alcohol related deaths following publication of alarming statistics earlier this month.
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27th December 2014
TD: No political will to tackle benzosFormer drugs minister Róisín Shortall has said the Government does not have “the political will” to implement two-year-old plans to tackle legal drugs implicated in over 150 deaths a year.
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27th December 2014
Ban alcohol link with sport, say health expertsAlcohol sponsorship in sport should be banned, a group of more than 30 health leaders in Britain has urged.
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25th December 2014
Win €2,000! Drugs.ie ‘Let’s Talk about Drugs’ National Youth Media AwardsThe Drugs.ie ‘Let’s Talk about Drugs’ National Youth Media Awards is an annual competition which encourages discussion of drug-related issues by inviting young people to produce a piece of original content relating to drug and/or alcohol use.
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25th December 2014
Many of us will celebrate (or cope) this Christmas by using drink or drugs to excessFrom a practical perspective, harm reduction is simply working to reduce the negative consequences associated with drug use. It is not incompatible with abstinence, but recognises that abstinence may not be a realistic goal for all people at all times.
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