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# alcohol addiction

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'I have seen the increase in cocaine and alcohol addiction with the return of money. It's frightening'
The Rutland Centre is seeing shifts in the people it treats, and is emphasising how anyone can recover from addiction on its 40th anniversary.
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Sep 2nd 2018, 12:05 AM
More young people and women are being treated for alcohol addictions
Addiction treatment service, Aiséirí, is calling on the government not to cut excise duty on alcohol in the upcoming Budget.
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Oct 6th 2014, 3:15 PM
Addiction services costing State €114m this year
Treatment and intervention provided by a range of services, making it difficult to ascertain just how much the State spends on alcohol addiction, according to the HSE.
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Jul 18th 2014, 7:00 AM
Column: Youth drinking problem? Perhaps we should look at ourselves…
The Phoenix Park concert has highlighted the problem of young people and alcohol, writes Fiona Ryan – but the problems caused by parental drinking go largely unremarked.
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Jul 12th 2012, 7:00 AM
Column: Amy Winehouse was an addict – and I know how that feels
The singer’s meltdowns were very public, but few people understand the reality of addiction, writes recovered drug user Brendan Magee.
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Jul 29th 2011, 7:29 AM