Darkness on the edge of town : heroin misuse in Athlone and Portlaoise /
Niall McElwee and Gráinne Monaghan.
- [Athlone] : Centre for Child & Youth Care Learning, Athlone Institute of Technology, and Midlands Regional Drugs Task Force, 2005.
- 212 p. : charts, tables ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographic references.
Darkness on the edge of town: 1. Heroin misuse in Athlone and Portlaoise--2. Heroin: An historical perspective--3. Area profiles of Athlone and Portlaoise--4(a). Study methodology: Seeking stories--4(b). Heroin misuse - Quantitative analysis (by Fergal McHugh)--5 (a). Stories from the service providers: Athlone--5 (b). Stories from the Service providers: Portlaoise6. Stories we could tell--7. "Maybe its time for a change" Exploring the emerging data; Recommendations
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Heroin habit--Ireland--Athlone Heroin habit--Ireland--Port Laoise Drug abuse--Prevention--Ireland--Athlone Drug abuse--Prevention--Ireland--Port Laoise Drug abuse--Ireland