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Fri 09 Sep 2008Merchants Quay drugs project fears cuts
THE LARGEST voluntary drug-treatment centre in the State fears it will suffer further budget cutbacks despite large increases in demand for its services.
More than 1,000 new drug-injectors presented for needle-exchange services at the Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI) project last year, compared with 2006, figures to be published today show. The annual review from the centre indicates there were 1,333 new clients using the needle-exchange.
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