308 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 has one of the highest, if not the highest number of people in receipt of prescribed benzodiasophenes; and the steps she is taking to address the health issues which lead to so many people becoming reliant on such drugs on a continuous basis and to see if there is over prescription of the drugs. [9219/08]

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308 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 has one of the highest, if not the highest number of people in receipt of prescribed benzodiasophenes; and the steps she is taking to address the health issues which lead to so many people becoming reliant on such drugs on a continuous basis and to see if there is over prescription of the drugs. [9219/08]

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1. 4 March 2008

   Medicinal Products.

   308 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 has one of the highest, if not the highest number of people in receipt of prescribed benzodiasophenes; and the steps she is taking to address the health issues which lead to so many people becoming reliant on such drugs on a continuous basis and to see if there is over prescription of the drugs. [9219/08]

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