ONE in six people killed on the roads so far this year is under 20 years of age. Garda figures show that 115 people died on the roads up to last Tuesday -- eight fewer than in the same period last year -- and that 19 of the fatalities were young adults aged between 16 and 20.
AN IRISH psychiatrist has disputed four-year research emerging from the US which claims addiction is a chronic brain disorder.
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, urges parents of the country's 55,000 Leaving Cert students to talk with their children about their celebratory plans as research shows…
WE LOVE TO talk about Ireland’s alcohol culture – it allows us to speculate about how we drink and why we drink, without ever actually doing anything about it.
ALCOHOL is a poor nightcap and robs sleep of its restorative powers, research has shown.
HUNDREDS OF young recovering alcoholics from all over the world arrived into Citywest in Dublin yesterday for the second annual European Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous conference.
WE LOVE TO talk about Ireland's alcohol culture - it allows us to speculate about how we drink and why we drink, without ever actually doing anything about it. We…
Binge drinking is creating a generation of violent and promiscuous teenage girls, a damning report has found. A study of 15- and 16-year-olds has found that girls are more likely to have tasted alcoh