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Latest Drug and alcohol evidence

Drug and alcohol related news

European Drug Report 2026

9 Jun 2026 - 11 min read

European Drug Report 2026

HRB welcomes role in combatting drug-related intimidation and violence

8 May 2025 - 2 min read

HRB welcomes role in combatting drug-related intimidation and violence

New Irish alcohol statistics dashboard

16 Sep 2024 - 2 min read

New Irish alcohol statistics dashboard

HRB develops new interactive map to help people locate drug treatment faster

4 May 2024 - 2 min read

HRB develops new interactive map to help people locate drug treatment faster

Evidence to inform deliberative democracy: HRB at the Citizens’ Assembly on Drug Use

8 Dec 2023 - 2 min read

Evidence to inform deliberative democracy: HRB at the Citizens’ Assembly on Drug Use

New HRB-led study explores factors associated with suicide among people who use drugs

5 Sep 2023 - 2 min read

New HRB-led study explores factors associated with suicide among people who use drugs

New HRB study explores impact of problem drug use on affected family members

10 Jul 2023 - 3 min read

New HRB study explores impact of problem drug use on affected family members

Cocaine is the most common drug for which individuals are seeking treatment

20 Jun 2023 - 4 min read

Cocaine is the most common drug for which individuals are seeking treatment

Does social media influence teens to vape?

17 Jan 2023 - 2 min read

Does social media influence teens to vape?

HRB releases 2021 alcohol treatment data

4 Jul 2022 - 7 min read

HRB releases 2021 alcohol treatment data

HRB reports on alcohol treatment 2020

13 Jul 2021 - 7 min read

HRB reports on alcohol treatment 2020

International Overdose Awareness Day

28 Aug 2020 - 1 min read

International Overdose Awareness Day

New HRB study examines alcohol-related harms in Ireland

23 Oct 2019 - 3 min read

New HRB study examines alcohol-related harms in Ireland

Fire-related deaths in Ireland: HRB publishes new research

16 Oct 2019 - 6 min read

Fire-related deaths in Ireland: HRB publishes new research

Drugs and road user fatalities

7 Oct 2019 - 2 min read

Drugs and road user fatalities

Drug and alcohol addiction services

12 Nov 2018 - 1 min read

Drug and alcohol addiction services

HRB National Drugs Library launches new website

30 Jun 2017 - 1 min read

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