Young ‘using legal highs to avoid low-quality cocaine on streets’
Young ‘using legal highs to avoid low-quality cocaine on streets’
Young adults are turning to so-called legal highs as they seek alternatives to poor-quality cocaine on the streets, a report said yesterday.
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Survey shows rise in cannabis misuse
Usage of cannabis – the most commonly taken drug in Northern Ireland – has increased over the past year, figures from the Health Department show.
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Young adults reject ‘poor quality, expensive’ cocaine in favour of legal highs
The number of 18 to 24-year-olds being treated for addiction in 2009-10 fell sharply for every drug except cannabis as young adults turned away from class A drugs.
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