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Significant increase in Benzo related deaths reported

In the final article of the RTÉ Investigates series, Prescription Nation, we reveal that while prescribing for benzodiazepines has fallen, the easy availability of these drugs on the streets and the internet means consumption remains a serious problem.
Prescription Drugs • 14 Jun 19

Sharp regional variations in benzo prescribing

In Prescription Nation, the three-part series from RTÉ Investigates, we look at prescription drug consumption in the public health system. In part two, we look at benzodiazepine prescribing.
Prescription Drugs • 23 Sep 20

Revealed: Massive rise in antidepressant prescribing

In an RTÉ Investigates three-part series, Prescription Nation, we look at the consumption of prescription drugs in the public health system. Today part one puts antidepressants under the spotlight.
Prescription Drugs • 14 Jun 19

HSE auditors criticise disability charities

Internal audits carried out by the Health Service Executive have criticised two disability charities which were found to have made several overpayments for business travel.
Investigations Unit • 05 Feb 19

SIPOC rule hearing on councillor's conduct can proceed

An ethics hearing into the conduct of a Sligo county councillor has been allowed to proceed after the Standards in Public Office Commission ruled that the attendance of an undercover reporter was not required.
Politics • 10 Sep 18

Gardai most at risk in Waterford

Analysis of data released under freedom of information shows geography has a significant bearing on the injury rate and assault rate experienced by gardaí in the line of duty.
Investigations Unit • 28 Sep 18

Limerick tops the list for injury claims

Limerick received proportionally more awards at the Personal Injuries Assessment Board than any other county in Ireland over the ten-year period from 2007 to 2016, an analysis from RTÉ Investigates has found.
Courts • 31 May 18

Accident Prone: Personal Injury Claims in Ireland

RTÉ Investigates looks at the cost to the State of personal injury claims, which has skyrocketed in recent years.
Investigations Unit • 27 Sep 18

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