{"id":41856,"date":"2021-11-22T17:22:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=41856"},"modified":"2021-11-22T17:22:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:22:44","slug":"northside-today-tallaght-drugs-and-alcohol-task-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=41856","title":{"rendered":"Northside Today: Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grace Hill Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force co-ordinator joins Donie Tarrant to discuss a recent \u00a0report reveals a \u201ctsunami\u201d of crack cocaine addiction with one third of those seeking help for crack cocaine addiction now being women.<br \/>\nThe number of people being treated in Task Force projects in Tallaght has doubled in the last ten years which means that there is a growing community of people who have recovered, but front-line staff believe they are only meeting 25% of the true need.<br \/>\nA 75% increase in drug related crime, including intimidation of women by dealers, has hit the area since 2018, but Tallaght has the joint lowest number of Gardai per head of population in the Dublin region.<\/p>\n<p>Web Link: http:\/\/www.tallaghtdatf.ie\/<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7363\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/NST-22-11-2021-02.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('7363','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/NST-22-11-2021-02.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/NST-22-11-2021-02.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=41856-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/NST-22-11-2021-02.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"NST-22-11-2021-02.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 21:49 &#8212; 30.0MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace Hill Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force co-ordinator joins Donie Tarrant to discuss a recent \u00a0report reveals a \u201ctsunami\u201d of crack cocaine addiction with one third of those seeking help for crack cocaine addiction now being women. 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