[newstalk.com] , Murphy, Eoghan Nearly 1,100 children hospitalised with drug and alcohol-related issues last year. (15 Jul 2022)
External website: https://www.newstalk.com/news/nearly-1100-children...
According to freedom of information figures released to Newstalk, 79% of them were girls. The figures show the number of people who were treated in hospital for drug and alcohol-related problems, like intoxication and drug-poisoning. They do not include attendances at emergency departments....
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Substance use behaviour
A Substance use and dependence > Effects or consequences
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care programme, service or facility > Hospital
T Demographic characteristics > Child / children
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
T Demographic characteristics > Young adult
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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