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Gardaí seize head shop drugs worth €1m

HEAD shop drugs worth more than €1m have been seized by gardaí who also questioned a man in connection with the find.

Mon, 13 Dec, 2010

Head shop products ‘will change rapidly’

HEAD shop products will continue to change at an “unprecedented speed” in order to circumvent legal controls, the EU’s drugs agency has said.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2010

Ireland third largest ‘designer drug’ seller on net

IRELAND is the third largest seller of “designer drugs” over the internet in Europe, according to the EU drugs agency.

Fri, 06 Nov, 2009

Drug treatment frustrated by rise in multiple drug use, says EU report

YOUNG people are using a multiple of different drugs, posing significant problems in terms of treatment, found a report published by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).

Fri, 26 Nov, 2004

HIV rate 10 times higher in prisons

HIV infection rates among Irish prisoners are 10 times higher than the general population, a prison reform group said yesterday.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2003