Women Are More at Risk as Heroin Use Reaches All-Time High in Limerick
Women are more at risk as heroin use reaches all-time high in Limerick
With almost 200 people being prescribed methadone in the city, it is estimated that for every one person on the heroin substitute, there are another four using the Class A drug. Rory Keane of the HSE's Limerick … Cllr Quinlivan commented. “There is …
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These people are part of your community
We do not push them to the margins of society. As a dentist, I have seen the side effects of methadone. The negative I saw was a dry mouth that results in rampant tooth decay and often in early tooth loss. The positive effects I saw were parents who …
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Opiate abuse on rise
Narcan acts immediately to reverse the effects of opiates during an overdose, and the intranasal version is simple to administer, Marshall said. "We are still in the process of working on policy and training for the use of nasal Narcan by the officers …
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