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Over-30s 'ignore alcohol advice'
21st December 2007

People in their 30s and 40s are worse than those in their 20s at sticking to their drinking limits, a poll has suggested. > Read More

Prison drugs problem 'worsening'
21st December 2007

Attempts to smuggle drugs into Maghaberry Prison are increasing, despite the use of measures including drug dogs, the governor has said. > Read More

Cocaine 'biggest killer of all'
21st December 2007

A Dublin coroner has said cocaine abuse is rife in the city, describing the drug as "the biggest killer" of all. > Read More

Growing addiction a backlash of Afghan opium production
21st December 2007

Living in Afghanistan, the world's unrivalled producer of heroin, Faqirullah has no problem finding drugs to feed his habit. What concerns him is getting the cash to buy them. > Read More