In this issue
Publications
Alcohol treatment in Ireland 2011 – 2017.
Health Research Board. (2019) Alcohol treatment in Ireland 2011 – 2017. Dublin: Health Research Board.
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National Drug-Related Deaths Index 2004 to 2016 data.
Health Research Board. (2019) National Drug-Related Deaths Index 2004 to 2016 data. Dublin: Health Research Board.
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Drugnet Ireland.
Health Research Board. (2019) Drugnet Ireland. Issue 68, Winter 2019 , 28 p.. Dublin: Health Research Board.
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Trends in addiction treatment in Irish prisons using national surveillance data, 2009–2014.
Cannon, Aoife and Nally, Fiona and Collins, Anne and Fay, Ronnie and Lyons, Suzi (2019) Trends in addiction treatment in Irish prisons using national surveillance data, 2009–2014. International Journal of Prisoner Health , Early online .
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Cross-sectional study on the need to provide contraceptive services to women attending opioid-substitution therapy.
Olioff, J and O'Shea, T and Horan, A and Naughton, AM and O'Brien, D (2019) Cross-sectional study on the need to provide contraceptive services to women attending opioid-substitution therapy. Heroin Addiction and Related Clinical Problems , Early online .
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Health inequalities – annual report 2018.
Northern Ireland. Department of Health. (2019) Health inequalities – annual report 2018. Belfast: Department of Health.
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'HepCheck Dublin': an intensified hepatitis C screening programme in a homeless population demonstrates the need for alternative models of care.
Lambert, John S and Murtagh, Ross and Menezes, Dee and O'Carroll, Austin and Murphy, Carol and Cullen, Walter and McHugh, Tina and Avramovic, Gordana and Tinago, Willard and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2019) 'HepCheck Dublin': an intensified hepatitis C screening programme in a homeless population demonstrates the need for alternative models of care. BMC Infectious Diseases , 19 , (1) , p. 128.
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What enhances the formation of social bonds & facilitates better engagement & retention in an addiction service?
Moore, Gerard and Phelan, Daniel and Glover, Rita and McGonagle, Catherine and O’Sullivan, Clodagh (2019) What enhances the formation of social bonds & facilitates better engagement & retention in an addiction service? Dublin: DCU.
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Profiling emergency department presentations of 14-15-year-olds in modern Ireland.
Martin, Therese and Corcoran, Aoife and Canty, Niofa and Dillon, James and O'Reilly, Peter and O'Donnell, Gillian and Twomey, John and Murphy, Anne-Marie (2019) Profiling emergency department presentations of 14-15-year-olds in modern Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Science , Early online .
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Sláintecare action plan 2019.
Ireland. Department of Health. (2019) Sláintecare action plan 2019. Dublin: Department of Health.
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Codeine usage in Ireland- a timely discussion on an imminent epidemic.
McDonnell, Emma (2019) Codeine usage in Ireland- a timely discussion on an imminent epidemic. Irish Medical Journal , 112 , (3) .
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European Pain Federation (EFIC) position paper on appropriate use of cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic pain management.
Häuser, Winfried and Finn, David P and Kalso, Eija and Krcevski-Skvarc, Nevenka and Kress, Hans-Georg and Morlion, Bart and Perrot, Serge and Schäfer, Michael and Wells, Chris and Brill, Silviu (2018) European Pain Federation (EFIC) position paper on appropriate use of cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic pain management. European Journal of Pain , 22 , (9) , pp. 1547-1564.
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Is policy 'liberalization' associated with higher odds of adolescent cannabis use? A re-analysis of data from 38 countries.
Stevens, Alex (2019) Is policy 'liberalization' associated with higher odds of adolescent cannabis use? A re-analysis of data from 38 countries. International Journal of Drug Policy , 66 , pp. 94-99.
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Progress in adolescent health and wellbeing: tracking 12 headline indicators for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016.

Azzopardi, Peter S et al (2019) Progress in adolescent health and wellbeing: tracking 12 headline indicators for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016. The Lancet , Early online .

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Recorded Crime Q4 2018.
Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded Crime Q4 2018. Cork: Central Statistics Office.
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Knowledge into action. Event report
Wilson, Elspeth (2019) Knowledge into action. Event report. In: Knowledge into action, 14 February 2019, LexIcon, Dun Laoghaire.
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Synthesis, analytical characterization, and monoamine transporter activity of the new psychoactive substance 4-methylphenmetrazine (4-MPM), with differentiation from its ortho- and meta- positional isomers.

McLaughlin, Gavin et al (2018) Synthesis, analytical characterization, and monoamine transporter activity of the new psychoactive substance 4-methylphenmetrazine (4-MPM), with differentiation from its ortho- and meta- positional isomers. Drug Testing and Analysis , 10, (9), pp. 1404-1416.

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Revenue quarterly excise receipts and volumes.
Statistics & Economics Branch, Office of the Revenue Commissioners. (2019) Revenue quarterly excise receipts and volumes. Dublin: Office of the Revenue Commissioners.
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Alcohol industry CSR organisations: what can their twitter activity tell us about their independence and their priorities? A comparative analysis.
Maani Hessari, Nason and van Schalkwyk, May CI and Thomas, Sian and Petticrew, Mark (2019) Alcohol industry CSR organisations: what can their twitter activity tell us about their independence and their priorities? A comparative analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 16 , (5) , p. 892.
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The association between self-harm and area-level characteristics in Northern Ireland: an ecological study.
Griffin, Eve and Bonner, Brendan and Dillon, Christina B and O'Hagan, Denise and Corcoran, Paul (2019) The association between self-harm and area-level characteristics in Northern Ireland: an ecological study. European Journal of Public Health , Early online .
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CSIDP: Ireland national action plan report.
Keane, Marcus and Crook, Lauren and Vieru, Catalina (2019) CSIDP: Ireland national action plan report. Dublin: Ana Liffey Drug Project.
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Dublin North East Inner City progress report 2018.
North East Inner City Programme Office. (2018) Dublin North East Inner City progress report 2018. Dublin: Dublin City Council.
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Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison.
Gulati, Gautam and Otuokpaikhian, Kizito and Crowley, Maeve and Pradeep, Vishnu and Meagher, David and Dunne, Colum P (2019) Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison. International Journal of Prisoner Health , 15 , (1) , pp. 14-23.
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Drug-related deaths and deaths due to drug misuse in Northern Ireland, 2007-2017.
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. (2019) Drug-related deaths and deaths due to drug misuse in Northern Ireland, 2007-2017. Belfast: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.
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