Drug Statistics 'Reveal Poverty'

Published September 11, 2013

Drug statistics 'reveal poverty'
Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI) revealed the scale of the country's drug problem as demand for its services soared, with 57 needles swapped in Dublin and eight exchanged across the midlands each day. Tony Geoghegan, MQI chief executive, said the charity …
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