Researcher @hrbireland & PhD in substance use and ageing @tcddublin. Views my own

Joined September 2017
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[New open access article] BMC Public Health - Trends in cocaine use and cocaine-related harms in Ireland: a retrospective, multi-source database study drugsandalcohol.ie/43633/
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The NDTRS online drug treatment data tables have been updated to include 2023 data. You can search for the latest treatment data on eight different types of drug, including alcohol drugsandalcohol.ie/tables/
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[New to the library] Associations and mediating factors between adverse childhood experiences and substance use behaviours in early adulthood: a population-based longitudinal study drugsandalcohol.ie/42204/
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Thrilled to have the opportunity to present at #LxAddictions24 and even more thrilled to see funding for enhanced drug treatment services for people experiencing homelessness xitter.cf/HRBdrugslibrary/status…
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Super presentation by Prof Eamon Keenan on Ireland's response to nitazenes #lxaddictions24
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Great to have another opportunity to present @LxAddictions on #Non-fatalOverdose - ⛔️worrying trend of methdaone OD emerging - we are also seeing with #FatalOverdose ‼️@tcddublin @dawntruss @JimWalsh47 @RichieStaffordi thank you to @NEIC_Dublin for supporting our work
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What's your poison? Latest HRB report on overdose deaths makes for sobering reading: 64 people died from alcohol-only poisoning in 2021; 91 more died from alcohol combined with other drug(s). Few people realise just how poisonous alcohol actually is alcoholireland.ie/press-rele…
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@hrbireland alcohol treatment figures: -highest in decade; -greater levels of problem polydrug use - alcohol and another drug; -doubling in cocaine as secondary problem drug irishexaminer.com/news/arid-…
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Minister @ColmBurkeTD has highlighted the impact of investment in drug and alcohol services as new figures show a 10% rise in the number of alcohol treatment cases in 2023. gov.ie/en/press-release/0781…
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[New to the library] National Drug Treatment Reporting System: 2023 alcohol treatment demand drugsandalcohol.ie/41144/
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The allocation of €833,118 over two years is being provided to improve access to healthcare services for marginalised women. This initiative will develop integrated care pathways for high-risk drug users to achieve better health outcomes. gov.ie/en/press-release/8e3a…
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Latest data from HRB highlights a sustained rise in demand for cocaine treatment. Of the cases treated for problem drug use in 2023, cocaine was the most common drug reported, accounting for 1-in-3 cases followed by opioids, cannabis and benzodiazepines.  bit.ly/4cdsQWI
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[New to the library] Health Research Board - National Drug Treatment Reporting System: 2023 drug treatment demand drugsandalcohol.ie/40981/
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Polydrug use was common and was reported by almost six-in-ten cases (59%) drugsandalcohol.ie/40981/
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Cocaine was the most common drug reported, accounting for one-in-three cases followed by opioids (mainly heroin), cannabis and benzodiazepines drugsandalcohol.ie/40981/
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[New to the library] Childhood gambling experiences and adult problem gambling drugsandalcohol.ie/41222/
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[Department of Health press release] Minister Burke launches interactive map to facilitate access to 442 publicly-funded drug treatment and family support services drugsandalcohol.ie/41155/
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#JustPublished New paper on Adverse Effects of Vaping in Young People in Global Pediatrics says #vaping is a global #publichealth issue that must be addressed urgently - research by @RCPI_news, @publichealthie, @tcddublin, @CHI_Ireland & @ucddublin ⬇️ sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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ACJRD 27th Annual Conference 2024 'Continuing the Conversation – The Future of Drug Policy in Ireland' acjrd.ie/news/events/237-the…
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