Alcopop Review – 14.9.15
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/sep/14/alcopop-review-written-by-12-year-old-named-years-worst-alcohol-advertising#_=_ A review of a two-litre cask of pineapple punch-flavoured Vodka Cruiser on the website of a major alcohol retailer apparently written by a […]
Read moreSligo Regeneration Master Plan – Press Release
http://sligoregeneration.wordpress.com/2015/09/10/media-release-from-sligo-county-council/ The Regeneration Masterplan is made up of a range of projects social, economic and physical to address needs in the area. Public consultation […]
Read more‘This is what a tiny pill can do to you’ …advice from a teenager
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/sep/10/glasgow-teenager-who-spent-month-in-a-coma-after-taking-ecstasy-releases-video#_=_ Click on the link above which will bring you to the story of Amy Thompson who spent a month in a coma after taking […]
Read moreEuropean Drug Report 2015
European Drug Report 2015 Please find attached the 2015 EMCDDA’s Drug report – the main findings of which give the latest analysis of the […]
Read moreButane Gas – the dangers of inhalation
http://www.drugs.ie/butane To download the poster on Butane Gas, please click on the link attached.
Read moreMore Homeless Drug Users
More Homeless Drug Users Click on the link above to read article.
Read moreBrief advice prompts reduced drinking in GP and emergency patients
http://findings.org.uk/PHP/dl.php?file=Elzerbi_C_1.txt&s=eb View analysis by clicking on the link above. Reviews and meta-analyses have found brief interventions effective in moderating excessive drinking. Typically the […]
Read moreWorld Suicide Prevention Day 2015
http://spunout.ie/health/article/blog-world-suicide-prevention-day-2015 September 10th 2015 is World Suicide Prevention Day. This is 24 hours dedicated to the almost one million people worldwide who die from […]
Read moreWhen is Ecstacy not Ecstacy
What is PMA / PMMA? PMA (Paramethoxyamphetamine) and PMMA (Paramethoxymethamphetamine) are stimulants with halluncinogenic effects similar to MDMA. Click on the link below to […]
Read moreDrugs National Youth Media Awards: BLAZE Youth Club, Sligo
NWRDATF Small Grants Campaign 2014, BLAZE Youth Club Recently BLAZE Youth Club entered their short production into the www.drugs.ie competition – “Lets Talk About […]
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