[breakingnews.ie] , McCarthaigh, Sean Record numbers contact HSE drug helpline with increase in calls about alcohol and cocaine. (07 Apr 2025)
External website: https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/record-numbers...
A record number of people are contacting the HSE’s Drugs and Alcohol Helpline with a large and consistent increase in calls about both alcohol and cocaine. The latest annual report of the helpline, which also provides information about HIV and sexual health, shows that almost 6,000 calls were handled by the service in 2023....
A Substance use and dependence > Substance related societal (social) problems / harms
B Substances > Cannabis / Marijuana
B Substances > Substances in general
B Substances > Alcohol
B Substances > Cocaine
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Benzodiazepines
G Health and disease > State of health > Mental health
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health related issues > Health information and education
L Social psychology and related concepts > Interpersonal interaction and group dynamics > Social support
L Social psychology and related concepts > Family > Family and kinship > Family and substance use > Substance related family problems
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime and violence > Crime against persons (assault / abuse) > Intimidation
T Demographic characteristics > Affected family members / concerned persons
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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