Drugs

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A selection of Drugs-related Illustrations for the Sunday and Daily Independent Newspapers

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Above: ‘Stealing the lives of Generation E’—article by Barry Egan, Sunday Independent (2018 colour version)
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Above: The originally published version
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Above: ‘Mainline to Fools Paradise’—article by John Drennan, Sunday Independent
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Above: ‘Martyrs to the moral high ground’—article by Brendan O’Connor, Sunday Independent
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Above: ‘Drugs: Pushing for Change’—article by Moore McDowell, Irish Independent (scanned from news paper page)
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Above: ‘Deluged by Drugs’—article by Aileen Hickie, Irish Independent (scanned from news paper page)
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Above: Article about sleeping pills—Sunday Independent
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Above: Article about suicide (and prescription drug dependency)—Sunday Independent
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Above: ‘Hip but all too easy to trip’—article by Barry Egan, Sunday Independent

Illustrations: John White
Media: Ink, watercolour, pencil, Photoshop
Colourisation: Photoshop
Client: Sunday & Daily Independent Newspapers
Writers: Barry Egan, Brendan O’Connor, John Drennan, Aileen Hickie, Moore McDowell (and 2 unknown)