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Health Research Board. (2017) Drugnet Ireland. Issue 62, Summer 2017 40 p.. Dublin: Health Research Board.

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Cover Story

  • European drug trends 2017 p.1 

Policy and legislation

  • Rapid expert review of Ireland’s National Drugs Strategy p.5
  • Dublin Drug Policy Summit p.7
  • Cannabis for medical use: a scientific review p.9
  • Cannabis legislation in Europe: an overview p.10
  • Beyond UNGASS p.12
  • Headshop legislation and changes in national addiction treatment data p.13
  • Irish GP attitudes towards decriminalization and medical use of cannabis p.15 

Prevalence and current situation

  • Drug treatment figures from the NDTRS, 2009–2015 p.17
  • Alcohol-related morbidity in Ireland p.18
  • Self-harm, alcohol consumption and public holidays p.20
  • Communities That Care: a review p.21
  • Drug misuse prevention: NICE guideline p.22
  • Drug supply reduction: an overview of EU policies and measures p.23
  • A typology of alcohol consumption among university students in Ireland p.24 

Responses

  • Drug-related intimidation p.25
  • New clinical guidelines for opioid substitution treatment p.27
  • AskAboutAlcohol.ie p.30
  • Updated community detoxification protocols for methadone and benzodiazepines p.31
  • Evaluation of the pilot stage of the Pharmacy Needle Exchange Programme in Ireland p.31
  • Outcomes for drug misuse treatment: an evidence review p.33
  • Alcohol treatment services in Ireland: how the public view them p.35
  • Healthcare in Irish prisons p.36
  • HRB National Drugs Library launches new website p.37 

Up dates

  • Recent publications p.38
Item Type
Newsletter
Publication Type
Irish-related, Open Access
Drug Type
All substances
Intervention Type
Treatment method, Prevention, Harm reduction, Crime prevention, Rehabilitation/Recovery, Screening / Assessment, Policy
Issue Title
Issue 62, Summer 2017
Date
August 2017
Page Range
40 p.
Publisher
Health Research Board
Corporate Creators
Health Research Board
Place of Publication
Dublin
Volume
Issue 62, Summer 2017
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