[RTE News] , Burnhill, Eleanor Increase in synthetic drugs led to multiple overdoses last year, says HSE. (04 Jan 2024)
External website: https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2024/0104/1424628-s...
An increased volume of synthetic drugs being sold on the Irish market led to an unprecedented level of overdoses in 2023 and an uptick in those seeking help for mental health problems, the Health Service Executive has said...
B Substances > Opioids (opiates) > Opioid product > Naloxone
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic cannabinoids (Spice / K2 / OXIZID / HHC)
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic opioids
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Pharmacology and toxicology
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Pharmacology and toxicology > Purity / adulterant
G Health and disease > State of health > Mental health
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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