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HRB National Drugs Library. (2026) Factsheet: New psychoactive substances (NPS) - the Irish situation 2026. Dublin: HRB National Drugs Library.

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This factsheet summarises information and statistics on new psychoactive substances gathered from recent reports on prevalence, treatment, mortality and legislation in Ireland.

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Item Type
FactSheet
Publication Type
Irish-related, Other
Drug Type
New psychoactive substance
Date
8 January 2026
Pages
7 p.
Publisher
HRB National Drugs Library
Corporate Creators
HRB National Drugs Library
Place of Publication
Dublin
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Subjects
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Problem substance use
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic cannabinoids (Spice / K2 / OXIZID / HHC)
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic cathinones
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic opioids
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal drug possession (seizures)
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance use laws > Drug laws
P Demography, epidemiology, and history > Population dynamics / statistics > Substance related mortality / death
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland

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