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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

[New to the library. Open access] Understanding and preventing drug-related interpersonal violence in Ireland through a public health approach www.drugsandalcohol.ie/45036/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

[New to the library. Open access] Youth oriented advertising in Ireland’s National Lottery: a quantitative content analysis of advertisements www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44953/

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Health Research Board @hrbireland.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

🚀The HRB has published this year's Health Research in Action. It highlights the far-reaching, real-world impact of HRB & HRB-funded health & social care research, including: 📌22 success stories 📌A snapshot of HRB achievements in 2024 Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/4jXgiav

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

[New to the library. Open access] Nurse prescribing of opioid agonist treatment in Ireland: evidence, governance, and the politics of drug policy decision-making. www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44914/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

The latest issue of our newsletter is now available hrb.newsweaver.ie/Drugslibrary...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

[New to the library] Planet Youth Tipperary: results of survey 2024 www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44805/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Frequency of gambling, mental health, and financial stress among young adults www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44760/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Dublin's supervised injecting facility: an assessment of its impact on discarded needles www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44756/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

[New to the library. Open access] An examination of public concerns relating to combined text and graphic alcohol warning labels: an all-Ireland cross-sectional study www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44743/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Examining youth protections against gambling in Ireland: a tiger team (red team) examination of the national lottery www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44639/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

The latest issue of our newsletter is now available hrb.newsweaver.ie/Drugslibrary...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

[New to the library] Minister Jim O’Callaghan announces allocation of over €4 million from proceeds of crime to 42 community projects across the country www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44472/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

The latest issue of drugnet Ireland has a supplement Drug use prevalence in Ireland: findings from recent population studies and estimates of problematic use www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44393/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

The latest issue of drugnet Ireland is out! hrb.newsweaver.ie/drugnet/1prd...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

[New to the library] Stakeholder consultations to inform the development of a successor national drug strategy: summary of key findings www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44454/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

[New to the library. Press release] Minister for Mental Health announces Budget 2026 funding to expand Mental Health National Clinical Programmes and bed capacity www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44385/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Registration for the National drugs forum 2025 is now open. Register on Eventbrite for tickets www.eventbrite.ie/e/1777667745...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

[Invitation to tender] Call for Tender (CFT) – Provision of a Mental Health & Disability Needs Analysis of the Prison Population www.irishprisons.ie/call-for-ten...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Invitation to tender: to explore the nature and extent of cannabis use and related issues among young people aged between 16-21 years in Ballymun and Finglas/Cabra www.activelink.ie/vacancies/te...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

[New to the library] Inside the alcohol industry’s global campaign to delay Ireland’s world-first health labels www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44371/

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Department of Health - Ireland @roinnslainte.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy announces funding for drugs and Inclusion Health for 2026. www.gov.ie/en/departmen...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

You are invited to HRB Evidence for Policy webinar, ‘Growing up in Ireland: Cocaine use in adolescence and early adulthood’ www.hrb.ie/event/webina...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

The latest issue of our newsletter is now available, a great way to keep up-to-date with recent publications on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs hrb.newsweaver.ie/Drugslibrary...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Rural inpatient hospitals and substance use—a 10-year retrospective analysis www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44308/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

[New to the library] Measuring the prevalence of adult sexual violence in Ireland: a review of Irish and international literature www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44301/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

[New to the library] Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) use and harms in Ireland: New findings from the 2024 European Web Survey on Drugs www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44244/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

[New to the library] Meeting the mental health needs of women in Irish prisons: a qualitative multi-stakeholder perspective to inform healthcare practice www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44248/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

[New to the library] Informing the social impact fund. A national consultation on gambling harm in Ireland www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44246/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

[New to the library] Youth drinking in Ireland: What’s the real picture? www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44243/

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Department of Health - Ireland @roinnslainte.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

An evaluation of the National Drugs Strategy identifies 15 areas of progress and achievement, with 10 areas for improvement. For more information see: www.gov.ie/en/departmen...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

[New to the library. Open access] National clinical assessment data of Indigenous Traveller women attending 24 Irish emergency departments, between 2018-2022, in a suicidal crisis: a sequential mixed method study www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44168/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Polysubstance use in early adulthood and associated factors in the Republic of Ireland: an analysis of a nationally representative cohort www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44132/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

The August issue of our newsletter is now available a great way to catch up on Irish & international research hrb.newsweaver.ie/Drugslibrary...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

[New to the library] Alcohol’s cost to the workplace www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44026/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

[New to the library] Vaping and harm in young people: umbrella review www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44000/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

[New to the library. Open access] Deficits in alcohol enforcement legislation in Ireland: bottomless brunches www.drugsandalcohol.ie/44003/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

[New to the library] HIQA - Protocol for modelling the risk of alcohol-attributable mortality and hospital admission in Ireland drugsandalcohol.ie/43961/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

[New open access article] Public Health - Health and societal burden of tobacco smoking in Ireland: a life table modelling study. www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43943/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

[New open access article] Trends in analgesia prescribing in primary care in Ireland and England between 2014 and 2022: a repeated cross-sectional study drugsandalcohol.ie/43935/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Terms of Reference - Steering Group established to provide oversight and guidance to the development of the new national drugs strategy www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43945/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

The July issue of our newsletter is now available a great way to catch up on recent publications hrb.newsweaver.ie/Drugslibrary...

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

[New to the library] Drug and Alcohol Trends Monitoring System (DATMS) 2024: year 9 www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43931/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

New Health Research Board, National Drug Treatment Reporting System report presents data on treated problem alcohol use in Ireland drugsandalcohol.ie/43408/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

[New to the library] Report to the Irish Government on the visit to Ireland carried out by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) from 21 to 31 May 2024 www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43842/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

[New to the library] Evaluation of the National Drug Strategy “Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery 2017-2025” www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43790/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

[New to the library, open access article] University of Galway - Novel substance, same old problems: admissions of psychosis precipitated by hexahydrocannabinol, a widely available semi-synthetic cannabinoid drugsandalcohol.ie/43779/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

[New to the library] Merchants Quay Ireland drug-related attitudes and beliefs in Ireland survey drugsandalcohol.ie/43714/

Cover of drug-related attitudes in Ireland survey

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

[View on the library website - new Irish data] National Psychiatric Inpatient Reporting System (NPIRS) annual report on the activities of Irish psychiatric units and hospitals, 2024 www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43691/

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

[New to the library] Central Statistics Office - Irish health survey 2024 www.drugsandalcohol.ie/43733/

image showing main results from CSO report

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HRB National Drugs Library @hrbdrugslibrary.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

[New open access article] BMC Public Health - Trends in cocaine use and cocaine-related harms in Ireland: a retrospective, multi-source database study drugsandalcohol.ie/43633/

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