HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 20, issue 2

In this issue

Irish-related publications

Drug and Alcohol Trends Monitoring System (DATMS) 2023: year 8

Robinson, Janet and Doherty, Jim (2024) Dublin: Blanchardstown Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force.

HHC-induced psychosis: a case series of psychotic illness triggered by a widely available semisynthetic cannabinoid

O'Mahony, Brian et al (2024) Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, Early online. pp. 1-4. doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2024.3

Update for healthcare providers synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists

Health Service Executive, National Poisons Information Centre. (2024) Dublin: Health Service Executive.

Synthetic opioid preparedness. Fact sheet for medical care providers.

HSE National Clinical Lead for Addiction Services, National Red Alert Group. (2024) Dublin: HSE drugs.ie.

HSE webinar recording: Safeguarding communities against nitazenes

HSE drugs.ie. (2024) Health Service Executive.

Adolescent addiction service report 2024

Adolescent Addiction Service. Murray, Denis (2024) Dublin: Health Service Executive

'Selling their souls?' Nurses' understanding of addiction and recovery in acute hospital settings

Cafferkey, Sadie Lavelle et al (2024) British Journal of Nursing, 33, (4), pp. 188-192. doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2024.33.4.188

Critical Partners - level and quality of civil society involvement in the field of drug policy. Case study research in Finland, Ireland, Greece and Hungary

Sarosi, Peter (2023) Amsterdam: Correlation-European Harm Reduction Network

How much do Europeans know about the link between alcohol use and cancer? Results from an online survey in 14 countries

Neufeld, Maria et al (2024) BMC Research Notes, 17. doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-06707-w

A ‘perfect storm’ that will lead to more road deaths

Conlon, Catherine (2024) Medical Independent

Purdy, Joanna (2024) IPH Blog,

Frostbite injuries from recreational nitrous oxide use

Murphy, D et al (2024) Irish Medical Journal, 119, (2), pp. 910-920

A simple presumptive field test for nitrous oxide

Oakes, Conor et al (2024) Irish Journal of Medical Science, Early online. doi.org/10.1007/s11845-024-03627-3

Neighbourhood characteristics and socioeconomic inequalities in child mental health: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the Growing Up in Ireland study

Putra, I Gusti Ngurah Edi et al (2024) Health & Place, 86. doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103180

Adolescent mental health & adversity: profiles & trends in the west of Ireland from 2018-2022. Executive summary

Silke, Charlotte et al (2024) Galway: UNESCO Child & Family Research Centre

The secondary punishment: a scoping study on employer attitudes to hiring people with criminal convictions

Garrihy, Joe and Bracken- Roche, Ciara (2024) Dublin: Irish Penal Reform Trust

Cocaine nation [Audio].

The Pat Kenny Show. (2024) Dublin: Newstalk.com

HSE Talking health and wellbeing podcast - 2024

(2024) Dublin: Health Service Executive

Stop smoking services – free stop smoking medications

HSE Health and Wellbeing, 16

How Ireland can further regulate tobacco and nicotine inhaling products and progress tobacco endgame targets

O'Connor, Louise (2024) IPA blog

Prevalence of chronic health conditions among young adults living in Ireland and associations with smoking and e-cigarette-use

Hanafin, Joan et al (2023) Irish Journal of Medical Science, 192, (Supp 2), pp. 74-75. doi.org/10.1007/s11845-023-03534-z

Health in Ireland: key trends 2023

Department of Health. (2024) Dublin: Government of Ireland

(2024) Belfast: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

Alcohol-specific deaths in Northern Ireland, 2022

(2024) Belfast: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

National Self-Harm Registry Ireland annual report 2021

Joyce, Mary et al (2024) Cork: National Suicide Research Foundation

Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. [Webpage]

(2024) Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland

HSE national service plan 2024.

(2024) Dublin: Health Service Executive

Drogheda report implementation plan - 3rd published progress report

(2024) Dublin: Department of Justice

Citizen survey report Dublin's night-time economy. Executive summary

Delve Research. (2023) Dublin: Dublin City Council

High Level Taskforce on mental health and addiction – 1st annual progress report (September 2022-2023)

Dublin: Department of Health; Department of Justice

Thematic inspection: an evaluation of the provision of psychiatric care in the Irish prison system

(2024) Dublin: Office of the Inspector of Prisons

Children's Rights Alliance report card 2024

(2024) Dublin: Children's Rights Alliance

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