Recent publications

Prevalence and current situation

Prevalence and associated risk factors for suicidal ideation, non-suicidal self-injury and suicide attempt among male construction workers in Ireland
O’Donnell S, Egan T, Clarke N and Richardson N (2024) BMC Public Health, 24(1):1263. Available from: https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40998/

Identification of N-pyrrolidino protonitazene in powders sold as heroin and associated with overdose clusters in Dublin and Cork, Ireland
Killoran S, McNamara S, Kavanagh P, O’Brien J and Lakes R (2024) Drug Test Anal. Available from: https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/41058/

Female perpetrated sexual assault: a review of attendances to the national sexual assault treatment units in the Republic of Ireland
Kane D and Eogan M (2024) Int J Legal Med, 138(3): 1157–1164. Available from:
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40957/

The commercial determinants of health in Ireland: fueling an industrial epidemic at home and abroad
Mialon M, Larkin J, Patton C, et al. (2024) BJGP Open, 8(2): BJGPO.2024.0029. Available from:
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/41031/

Dialectical behaviour therapy: effect of a coordinated implementation approach on programme sustainability
Joyce M, Kells M, Flynn D, Wall S, Boylan E and Dunne L (2024) Ir J Psychol Med, 22: 1–4. Available from:
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/41086/

The adverse effects of vaping in young people
Meehan J, Heffron M, McAvoy H, Reynolds C, Kyne L and Cox DW (2024) Glob Pediatr, 9: 100190. Available from:
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/41137/

“Just a knife wound this week, nothing too painful”: an ethnographic exploration of how primary care patients experiencing homelessness view their own health and healthcare
Ingram C, Buggy C, MacNamara I and Perrotta C (2024) PLoS One, 19(7): e0299761. Available from:
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/41463/

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