Aidan Ormsby of Solace at the Arc Healthy Living Centre says the incorrect dose as well as it being mixed with other substances can be deadly.
Fermanagh fourth highest in alcohol mortality rates
ALCOHOL mortality rates in Fermanagh have dropped but concern remains that levels are still too high. Figures released for 2021 from the Northern Ireland Statistic and Research Agency (NISRA), show that Fermanagh and Omagh recorded a rate of 20 per 100,000 people who have had alcohol-related deaths. That is a drop from the Covid lockdown […]
Warning over killer drug
AN addiction professional has urged people against using the killer drug Fentanyl which has claimed its very victim in Fermanagh. Fentanyl is an opioid that can be up to 50 times stronger than heroin. It has already claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in the USA, where its effects have devastated entire communities. Sadly, the […]
Watch what you drink, urges addiction professional
Given the severe impact alcohol can have on our mental well being, locals are being urged to keep it sensible this Christmas.
‘Competitive nature’ of drinking game heightening danger
The drinking game craze that has been linked to the deaths of two in the South, and is popular in Fermanagh, has been described as an ‘attention seeking’ game that could have ‘catastrophic consequences’.