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Irish young people most likely to try 'legal' drugs

Young people in Ireland are the most likely to have tried so-called 'legal high' drugs in the entire...
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11:40 AM - 17 Sep 2013



Irish young people most likely...

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Irish young people most likely to try 'legal' drugs

TodayFM
TodayFM

11:40 AM - 17 Sep 2013



Young people in Ireland are the most likely to have tried so-called 'legal high' drugs in the entire EU.

Figures published by the EU's official statistics body this morning show 16 per cent of young Irish people have tried drugs from head shops.

That's more than three times the European average of 5 per cent.

The EU's published the data as it considers new Europe-wide laws to control the supply of psychoactive drugs.



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