Organisation: Drug Treatment Centre Board

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‘Significant heroin problem’ outside of Dublin, warns HSE

THERE is a “significant heroin problem” outside Dublin and substitution treatment is now an “urgent priority”, according to a HSE report.

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Drug expert warns against ‘free gaffs’ for teenagers

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Call to end over-the-counter sales of codeine

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Early school leavers targeted in heroin fight

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Study reveals rise in racial abuse at drug-treatment centre

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Niall Quinn launches drug treatment website

90% rise in people on methadone since 1998

THERE are almost 7,000 people in Ireland on methadone, a staggering 90% increase since 1998.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Intravenous drug users warned about Hepatitis C risk

Health Minister Micheál Martin has launched an informational booklet aimed at informing intravenous drug users about the risks of contracting Hepatitis C.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2003

Testing for drugs can cause problems

TESTING workers and students for drugs can cause problems for employers and schools, the Drug Treatment Centre warned yesterday.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2002