Drug treatment demand in Ireland 2025

Published: 20 May 2026
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This is the annual, updated bulletin from the National Drug Treatment Reporting System (NDTRS) on cases of treated problem drug use (excluding alcohol) in Ireland. This bulletin includes a detailed summary of 15,422 cases treated for drug use as a main problem in 2025. Trends cover an nine-year period 2017 to 2025.

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Dublin
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Health Research Board
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