Trends in treated problem drug use in Ireland 2005 to 2010

Author: Bellerose, D; Carew, A; and Lyons, S.;Health Research Board (HRB)

Publication Year: 2011

Contents

Summary
Introduction
Background and Methods
Analysis
Conclusions
References
Acknowledgements

Description

This paper describes trends in treated problem drug use in Ireland between 2005 and 2010. The main findings of the analysis are: The total number of cases in treatment for problem drug use increased over the reporting period, from 12,101 in 2005 to 16,429 in 2010.

Format	Download
Keywords	drugs, drug abuse
Publisher	HRB
Classification	drug abuse
ISSN	20090250
Series	HRB Trends Series
Pages	32
Categories:	Reports, Irish Content