Drug crisis: 'Cork is riddled with crack, every drug dealer is selling it'

Crack cocaine epidemic 'fuelling violence, tragedy, and a future public health crisis'

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Crack cocaine is an epidemic which is fuelling violence, tragedy, and a future public health crisis, a leading addiction counsellor has warned.

Micheal Guerin of addiction charity Cuan Mhuire said "someone would want to put a gun to the Government’s head” to make them urgently address the crisis.