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Irish-related publications
Problem drug use in Cork City: a study on prevalence and harms

Muttucomaroe, Lauren et al (2025) Cork: University College Cork

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Early and risky adolescent alcohol use independently predict alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other drug use in early adulthood in Ireland: a longitudinal analysis of a nationally representative cohort

Brennan, Margaret M et al (2025) BMC Public Health, 25. doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22262-w

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The prevalence, risk and protective factors and service needs in relation to the co-morbidity of substance use and neurodiversity.

McDonagh, David et al (2025) Dublin: Trinity College Dublin

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Barriers and enablers of addiction recovery amongst people experiencing homelessness in Dublin, Ireland: a proposed conceptual framework adapted from the REC-CAP

Ingram, Carolyn et al (2025) Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 172. doi.org/10.1016/j.josat.2025.209669 

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An exploration of women and crack cocaine use in Ballymun: trajectories, experiences, and interventions

O'Reilly, Laura et al (2024) Dublin: Ballymun Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force in partnership with Urrús/Ballymun Youth Action Project

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“Someone to talk to…” Learning to practice: implementation of Ballymun Infant Parent Support Project 2012-2022

O'Reilly, Laura and Lawless, Marie (2025) Dublin: Ballymun Infant Parent Support Project

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St Ann’s Secondary School - Planet Youth school report 2024

Planet Youth Ireland West. (2025) Galway: Planet Youth and Western Region Drug & Alcohol Task Force

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Commentary on Day et al.: Systemic solutions for recovery support services in Ireland's National Drug Strategy

Ivers, Jo-Hanna H (2025) Addiction, Early online. doi.org/10.1111/add.70029

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Faltering care: why mothers experiencing homelessness in Dublin, Ireland, miss their childcare visits

Lucey, Hannah (2025) Anthropology & Medicine, Early online. pp. 1-16. doi.org/10.1080/13648470.2025.2453363 

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An examination of the enforcement of Ireland’s Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018: a paper tiger

Houghton, Frank and Lombard, John (2024) The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 11, (3). DOI: 10.5152/ADDICTA.2024.24165 

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Alcohol Action Ireland submission to the Department of Health on the development of a new National drugs strategy.

(2025) Dublin: Alcohol Action Ireland

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The impact of secondhand smoke on pub workers: a 2002 consultation for the Irish Office of Tobacco Control

Repace, James L (2025) Tobacco Use Insights, 18. doi.org/10.1177/1179173x251319860 

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Drug-related and drug misuse deaths in Northern Ireland, 2023

(2025) Belfast: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

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Risk environment influences affecting cocaine market expansion within post-conflict Northern Ireland

Niblock, Tobias and Harris, Julie (2025) International Journal of Drug Policy, 138. doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104760 

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Homelessness in - Northern Ireland. Comptroller and Auditor General

(2025) Belfast: Northern Ireland Audit Office

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Breaking the cycle: addressing mental health and homelessness through integrated care

(2025) Dublin: Depaul and Mental Health Ireland

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The School Completion Programme revisited

Smyth, Emer et al (2025) Dublin: Economic and Social Research Institute

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How the gambling industry captured sport [audio]

Farrell, Sinead and Cooney, Gavin (2025) Dublin: thejournal.ie. 

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A model of governance and management structures for child and adolescent mental health services in Ireland

(2025) Dublin: College of Psychiatrists of Ireland

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Review of the operation of Section 7A of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993. As amended by part 4 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017

(2025) Dublin: Department of Justice

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An Garda Síochána annual report 2023

(2025) Dublin: An Garda Siochana

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Office of the Inspector of Prisons annual report 2023

(2025) Longford: Irish Prison Service

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National Self-Harm Registry Ireland annual report 2022-2023

Joyce, Mary et al (2025) Cork: National Suicide Research Foundation

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Belong To LGBTQ+ Youth Ireland annual report 2023

(2025) Dublin: Belong To

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Western Region Drugs Task Force annual report 2024

(2025) Galway: Western Region Drug and Alcohol Task Force

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Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC): enforced deprivation 2024

(2025) Cork: Central Statistics Office

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