[Finfacts.ie] VHI claims paid for Irish alcohol and substance abuse increase by 50% in four years. (21 May 2008)
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Vhi Healthcare today announced that claims paid for alcohol and substance abuse had increased by a staggering 50% in the last 4 years. Claims paid increased from €5.3 million in 2002 to €7.9 million in 2006.
Speaking at the CIPD Annual conference (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development) in Kilkenny on the area of addiction in the workplace Dr Bernadette Carr, Medical Director Vhi Healthcare
said "Alcohol and drug addiction are on the rise in Ireland and impacts all social classes and crosses the urban/ rural divide
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