Recent publications

Prevalence and current situation

An exploration of organizational climate in community-based opiate prescribing services; a mixed methods study.

Kelly P, Searby A and Goodwin J (2024) Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 162, 209362.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40901/

Current management of neonatal abstinence syndrome: a survey of practice in the UK and Ireland.

Dempsey S and O’Grady MJ (2024) Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition, 109, (3), pp. 261-264.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40884/

A spatial examination of alcohol availability and the level of disadvantage of schools in Ireland.

Doyle A, Foley R and Houghton F (2024) BMC Public Health, 24, (795). https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40641/

Male patient attendances at Sexual Assault Treatment Units in Ireland: an analysis of 381 cases and a comparison with female patients.

Kane D, Kennedy KM, Flood K and Eogan M (2024) Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 102, 102643
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40305/

Sexual, domestic, and gender-based abuse. A collection of experience and opinion.

Houghton F, O’Rourke Scott L, Moran Stritch J, Larkin HK and Heinz M (2024) Journal of Global, Public and One Health.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40294/

Lifestyle factors and BMI attenuate relationships between biomarkers of inflammation and depressive symptoms and well-being: a cross-sectional study.

Millar S, Harrington JM, Perry IJ and Phillips C (2024) Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 37, 100759.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40738/

Postoperative opioid prescribing patterns in Ireland: a retrospective multicentre analysis.

Nolan, R Angelov S, Geoghegan L et al. (2024) British Journal of Anaesthesia, Early online.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40791/

 

 

Responses

Advancing early detection of suicide? A national study examining socio-demographic factors, antecedent stressors and long-term history of self-harm.

McMahon EM, Cully G, Corcoran F, Arensman E and Griffin E (2024) Journal of Affective Disorders, 350, pp. 372-378.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40351/

Examining the relationship between adversity and suicidality and self-harm in Irish adolescents from 2020 to 2022.

Silke C, Heary C, Bunting B et al. (2024) Journal of Affective Disorders, 349, pp. 234-243.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40281/

A comparison of rate and methods of probable suicide for 2 years pre and post the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mannix D, and Holleran L, Cevikel P et al. (2024) Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, Early online.
https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40341/

Community pharmacy needle exchange programme: what can analysis of the data tell us about the changing drug market in Ireland?

Evans DS, Harnedy N and Keenan E (2024) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21, (3), p. 289. https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40592/

Big alcohol: universities and schools urged to throw out industry-funded public health advice.

Davies, M and Boytchev H (2024) BMJ, 385, q851. https://www.drugsandalcohol.ie/40918/