on 11/09/2012 00:00:00 The Rape Crisis Network Ireland said that while there was little evidence to show that better-known rape drugs, such as Rohypnol, were being used, alcohol was regularly involved in sex attacks.
The government should pay as much attention to the parents who drink too much as it does to those who misuse illegal drugs, says a report.
From the Sunday Independent 'Alcohol is limited to 48 cans per person." I was reading a preview of the Electric Picnic in the Irish Times, when I came across this…
SA Premier Jay Weatherill says the SA Government will work with non-government organisations such as the Sammy D Foundation to develop an awareness campaign on alcohol and violence.
A top doctor has called on the government to tackle boozing by elderly people after new figures showed a shocking number of drink-related hospital admissions among pensioners.
The alcohol industry is lobbying very hard at EU level against the Scottish government’s proposals to introduce a minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol products.
A daily 'allowance' of 16 cans equates to quite a lot, even by Irish standards, writes Declan Lynch
CHILDREN aged as young as 12 are receiving treatment for alcohol problems in Gloucestershire. Latest official figures show there are 48 youngsters aged under 18 in the county getting help through substance misuse services, where booze wa
THE Royal Bolton Hospital was one of the first in the world to have a seven-dayper- week specialist alcohol service — which doctors say is now freeing up more than 1,000 bed places per year.
Young people who are reluctant to discuss their mental-health problems face to face are turning to the web for support and information THREE YEARS AGO OisÃn Scollard set up a website he believes could have prevented the death of his brother, Cormac, had it been created earlier.