SEVERE staff cutbacks at the state’s drugs research body have had a “very serious and damaging effect”, the Government’s top drug adviser has said.

THE State’s leading drug adviser said he fears gains made over the past 15 years will be lost if funding cuts were forced through.

PROSTITUTES are being subjected to shocking levels of “aggression, violence and brutality” on the street, according a new report.

USE of crack cocaine, steroids and over-the-counter medication is emerging as a new problem across the country, according to a new report.

DRUG treatment substantially reduces drug use, drug dealing and criminal activity, according to a major study.