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‘Reach out to youth’ as drug use spikes

‘Reach out to youth’ as drug use spikes

Drugs and communities minister Catherine Byrne has urged society to “build up relationships” with young people after a survey revealed sharp increases in drug use, particularly among young men.

Wed, 09 Nov, 2016

Some women in domestic abuse project had also been ‘abused by their mothers’

Some women in domestic abuse project had also been ‘abused by their mothers’

Some women accessing a pilot project for domestic abuse victims were abused by their own mothers.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2015

Drug projects left in shock at slash in rehabilitation funding

DRUG projects are furious at the cuts in the budget, particularly the slashing of funding for the rehabilitation of drug users.

Thu, 08 Dec, 2011

Dealers sell ‘packs’ of crack and head shop drugs

DRUGS formerly available in head shops are being sold in party packs with crack for as little as €40, a conference has heard.

Thu, 08 Dec, 2011