# Drug
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Breakthrough
New drug which slows progression of Alzheimer’s disease hailed as a 'turning point'
Updated
17 Jul 2023
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Podcast
The Explainer: Why are there still problems accessing a drug that prevents extreme morning sickness?
21 Feb 2023
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All time
Bray District Court
Nine due in court after the anti-drugs Operation Tara in Wicklow
20 Dec 2021
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Ana Liffey Drug Project
Covid housing supports allowed drug users to 'better engage with treatment services'
Updated
1 Nov 2021
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nitrous oxide
Gardaí unable to provide figures on 'laughing gas' arrests and seizures due to IT limitations
2 Aug 2020
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FACTCHECK
Debunked: The conspiracy theories around the so-called Hollywood drug adrenochrome
29 Jul 2020
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Spinraza
'A price has been put on the value of life': HSE will not reimburse drug for children with rare condition
Updated
25 Feb 2019
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medicinal use
IFA willing to meet health minister after he backs idea of Irish farmers growing cannabis
25 Dec 2018
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Nivolumab
'We can live normal lives': Life extending drug now available to hundreds of lung cancer patients
5 Sep 2018
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Naloxone
'We've had up to five doses given before someone comes around': How an anti-overdose drug is saving lives
18 Feb 2018
28.5k
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Sativex
Father of brain injury victim who suffers spasms seeks access to trial of cannabis-based drug
11 Feb 2018
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Duterte
Philippines president backtracks on claim he threw someone out of a helicopter
29 Dec 2016
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37
Tallaght
Two arrested after €1.2 million worth of cocaine and mixing agent found in searches
23 Oct 2016
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Gold Coast
A mystery drug has hospitalised 16 people in Australia but authorities don't know what it is yet
17 Oct 2016
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illness
"Addiction is an illness, whether we like it or not" - Drugs Minister wants your views
12 Sep 2016
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warning
Hospitals told to be on the lookout for patients who have taken lethal 'designer drug'
29 Jul 2016
14.8k
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Mental Health
Most antidepressants ineffective or unsafe for children with major depression
9 Jun 2016
10.9k
37
sprout
The first 'female Viagra' is here, but there are still reasons to be sceptical
25 Oct 2015
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polydrug use
"The stereotype of overdose is a person with a needle in their arm"
31 Aug 2015
13.8k
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Allegations
'Just because people are saying it doesn't mean it's true': Bill Cosby goes on the offensive
23 Jul 2015
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30
THC
Skunk is becoming more and more of a problem in Ireland - it is not 'simply cannabis'
5 Mar 2015
49.5k
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Death Row
Woman's execution delayed because of problems with the lethal injection
3 Mar 2015
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psychosis
This legendary TV presenter got off his face on skunk and said it was 'worse than a war zone'
17 Feb 2015
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Voices
Opinion: The 'War on Drugs' has failed – let's finally implement policies that make sense
Tony Duffin
1 Jun 2014
450
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you take antibiotics that weren't prescribed for you?
1 May 2014
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62
sale and supply
Gardaí seize large amount of cash in two raids on houses in north Dublin
7 Mar 2014
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