The case of a crack addict who shot another man twice in the head is a “vivid illustration” of how things can go wrong when people become “enmeshed in criminality” through taking “so-called ...

The 55-year-old son of President Joe Biden participated in the Matthew Perry Foundation’s summit on substance abuse, a ...

The case of a crack addict who shot another man twice in the head is a "vivid illustration" of how far things can go wrong when people become "enmeshed in criminality" through taking "so-called ...

The particular vulnerabilities of women caught up in an "epidemic" of crack addiction in west Tallaght, Dublin, are clear during an evening with one of the area's only after-hours outreach teams. Of ...

A terrified grandmother was strangled in a lift by a blood-soaked crack cocaine addict. The horrifying incident occurred around 3pm on March 28 this year when the victim went to visit her friend at ...

Charities working with drug users have expressed concern around the number of people presenting with crack cocaine dependency. An organisation in Tallaght, Dublin said it is now the number one issue ...

Frontline workers in southwest Dublin have said there is a 'tsunami' of crack cocaine addiction in the area. A report commissioned by the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force found that one third of ...

It followed the story of how Eklund went from hometown hero who fought the great Sugar Ray Leonard for $7,500 (around £6,000) to a crack cocaine addict. His brother Micky meanwhile was attempting to ...

A MUM who grew up as a typical middle-class girl has revealed how boozing at 14 sent her life on a different trajectory. Olivia Taylor first began boozing at 14 in the park with friends, but her ...

These heartbreaking pictures show the horrific decline of a pretty college student who tragically died after losing a battle against heroin addiction. In one of the photos Leanne Johnson is seen ...

HOLLY Hagan has admitted she’s been forced to go “cold turkey” while trying to crack an addiction that’s taking over her life ...