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"You don't want to die because you are ashamed "

Ireland could be headed for a codeine addiction epidemic, with patients ‘codeine shopping’ ar...

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13.42 30 Sep 2021


"You don't want to die because you are ashamed "


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13.42 30 Sep 2021


Ireland could be headed for a codeine addiction epidemic, with patients ‘codeine shopping’ around different pharmacies making it difficult to monitor usage. Andrea chats to comedian David McSavage about his own codeine addiction & hears from listeners 

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