People caught with drugs can be referred to health system under new scheme
New approach is part of wider plan to reduce drug-related harm and support people to access help at an earlier stage
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New approach is part of wider plan to reduce drug-related harm and support people to access help at an earlier stage
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The scheme allows gardaí to refer eligible first-time offenders found in possession of a small quantity of controlled drugs for personal use to health supports.
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The Government's National Drugs Strategy has been years in the making but the real test will be implementation and whether communities see tangible results.
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As new synthetic drugs cause ‘death and destruction’, Scotland’s political parties must work together to try to save lives
MUSCAT: The Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances promulgated by Royal Decree No (67/2026) provides for severe punishments for the violators including the dea...
The Scottish Government needs to adopt a new strategy to tackle drugs deaths, says Record View
The party says it wants to make sure jobseekers are "ready for work".
A criminologist has said the HSE's Health Referral Scheme will filter out a middle class or affluent drug user and not help those with previous drug possession convictions.
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