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[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 636. & 759 - National drugs strategy budget [13556/16]. (31 May 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 825 - National drugs strategy budget [10276/16]. (17 May 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 978 - Substance misuse [Cost of alcoholism] [31376/15]. (22 Sep 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 146 & 147 - Departmental expenditure [Justice] [26481/15, 26482/15]. (01 Jul 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 196 - National drugs strategy budget [26479/15]. (01 Jul 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 602 - National Drugs Strategy budget [23386/15]. (16 Jun 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 545 - Drug treatment programmes [49567/14]. (14 Jan 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 174 - National drugs strategy budget. [5772/14]. (05 Feb 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 209 - National Drugs Strategy [Methadone]. [20265/11]. (13 Jul 2011)

[Oireachtas] Committee of Public Accounts. Special report no. 64 of Comptroller and Auditor General: Drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation (resumed). (17 Dec 2009)

Committee on Public Accounts. [Oireachtas] Committee of Public Accounts. Special report no. 64 of Comptroller and Auditor General: Drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation (resumed). (17 Sep 2009)

[Oireachtas] Committee on Public Accounts. Special report no. 64 of Comptroller and Auditor General: Drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation. (09 Jul 2009)

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Coulton, Simon and Nizalova, Olena and Pellatt-Higgins, Tracy and Stevens, Alex and Hendrie, Nadine and Marchand, Catherine and Vass, Rosa and Deluca, Paolo and Drummond, Colin and Ferguson, Jennifer and Waller, Gillian and Newbury-Birch, Dorothy (2023) A multicomponent psychosocial intervention to reduce substance use by adolescents involved in the criminal justice system: the RISKIT-CJS RCT. Public Health Research 11 (03). Southampton: National Institute for Health and Care Research .