Posted by Cocaine crisis — smartphones, social media and garda indiscretion add to serious problem that’s not going away. Mary Coughlan…refers to cocaine in weekend newspaper article as Devil’s Dandruff….Strong Poignant and maybe even a deterrent to use
Abuse of the drug is so easy and widespread we need a health campaign, rather than a drug war, says a top psychiatrist
June 12 2022 02:30 AM
Contacting a drug dealer in the digital age is very different from the hackneyed imagine of an addict covertly scoring narcotics on a street corner in a bad neighbourhood. Once contact is made with a dealer online, your phone number or social media profile is on their radar and you can become a target for unsolicited contact — videos, menus and messages letting you know when a new batch of high-quality drugs is available to buy.
If you are trying to get clean, this is all very unhelpful, explains Professor Colin O’Gara, consultant psychiatrist and head of addiction services at St John of God Hospital in Dublin.
Mary Coughlan…refers to cocaine in article yesterday in the Sunday papers as
Devil’s Dandruff….Strong Poignant and maybe even a deterrent to use
Who Watches the Watchers? 