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Meads, Catherine, ed. (2020) Health and wellbeing in sexual orientation and gender identity. MDPI Books .

O'Neil, Alessandra Liquori and Lucas, Jonathan, eds. (2015) Promoting a gender responsive approach to addiction. Turin: United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute .

Association for Criminal Justice Research and Development. (2011) Women in the criminal justice system. 13th annual conference 2010. Dublin: Association for Criminal Justice Research and Development .

Calafat, Amador and Fernandez, Cesareo and Juan, Montserrat and Anttila, Anu-Hanna and Arias, Ruth and Bellis, Mark A and Bohrn, Karl and Fenk, Regina and Hughes, Karen and Kerschl, Andrea Viktoria and Kokkevi, Anna and Kuussaari, Kristiina and Mendes, Fernando and Leenders, Frank and Simon, Joseph and Spyropoulou, Joseph Simon Maria and Wijngaart, Goof van de and Zavatti, Patrizia (2003) Enjoying the nightlife in Europe: the role of moderation. Palma de Mollorca: IREFREA .

Stocco, Paolo and DeFazio, Laura and Carvalho, Marlen and Lopis, Juan Jóse and Facy, Francoise and Mariani, Evelyne and Legl, Thomas and Castillo, Agurtzane and Rebollida, Montse (2002) Women and opiate addiction: a European perspective. Palma de Mollorca: IREFREA .

Stocco, Paolo and Llopis Llacer, Juan Jose and DeFazio, Laura and Calafat, Amador and Mendes, Fernando (2000) Women, drug abuse in Europe: gender identity. IREFREA & European Commission .

Book Section

Batulan, Z and Bhimla, A and Higginbotham, EJ, eds. (2024) Chronic conditions that predominantly impact or affect women differently: substance use disorder. In: Advancing research on chronic conditions in women. Washington DC: National Academies Press .

Stoicescu, Claudia and Richer, Ariel and Gilbert, Louisa (2020) Nexus of risk: the co-occurring problems of gender-based violence, HIV and drug use among women and adolescent girls. In: The Impact of Global Drug Policy on Women: Shifting the Needle. Emerald .

Newsletter

Daly, Teresa (2007) Addiction - A gender illuminating issue? February 2007 . Irish Association of Alcohol and Addiction Counsellors.

Conference or Workshop Item

National Drugs Forum. (2022) National Drugs Forum 2022 - speaker recordings. In: National Drugs Forum 2022 – Building research capacity: knowledge for a safer future,, 2 November 2022, Gibson Hotel, Dublin.

MacLeod, Katy (2022) Presentation recording: Getting it right for women with a drug problem: issues and improving practice. In: SDF conference - Getting It right: realistic approaches to complex needs., 5 October 2022, Glasgow.

Condron, Ita (2021) Profile of cases accessing gambling treatment in Ireland using national treatment surveillance data 2008 to 2019. In: SSA annual conference 2021, 4 - 5 November 2021, Virtual.

Darcy, Clay (2015) Doing drugs, doing masculinities. In: International conference on masculinities: engaging men and boys for gender equality, March 6th 2015, New York City.

SAOL Project. (2013) Saol women's week presentations. In: It's different for women, 6 March 2013, Dublin.

Thesis

Murphy, Brendan (2022) A lifetime of living sober: an exploration of how people with an alcohol use disorder use self-help groups in pursuance of a lifetime of sobriety, using Alcoholics Anonymous as an exemplar. PhD thesis, Ulster University.

Zafeiropoulou, Evangelia (2022) Ever-emerging meaning: an exploration into the way in which families and therapists position themselves in stories of drug misuse. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS and University of East London.

Lynn, Ena (2022) Drug poisoning deaths among women in Ireland. PhD thesis, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

Breen, Andrew and Byrne, Fionn and Craig, Daniel and Henderson Moran, Roisin and Kelly, Maeve and Larkin, Niall and MacAteer, Cliodhna and Rogers, Alan and Shandilya, Avi (2021) Drug education among third-level students and its relationship to subsequent illicit drug behaviours and attitudes. Other thesis, School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

Burke, Lorraine (2020) The context and circumstances of early sexual initiation among adolescents in Ireland: a mixed methods investigation. PhD thesis, National University of Ireland Galway.

O'Donnell, Siobain (2015) Exploration of identity construction and reconstruction during drug using careers, and the factors that influence identity transformation. PhD thesis, Trinity College Dublin.

Garcia, Felicia (2013) Coping and suicide amongst ‘the Lads’: expectations of masculinity in post-traditional Ireland. PhD thesis, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

Carroll, Eoin (2012) Pulling a rabbit out of a hat, where do policies come from? An examination of the criminal justice policy processes behind the building of the Dóchas Centre (Ireland’s largest women’s prison). Masters thesis, Dublin Institute of Technology.

McGale, Nadine (2011) Alternative interventions for young men's mental health. PhD thesis, Dublin City University.

Quinlan, Christina (2006) Discourse and identity: a study of women in prison in Ireland. PhD thesis, Dublin City University.

Video

Larney, Sarah (2023) NDARC webinar series presentation. Sex and gender differences in HCV risk and cascade of care among people who inject drugs. National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.

World Health Organization. (2022) Webinar: Women, men and alcohol: why is gender important in alcohol control policies. World Health Organization.

Society for the Study of Addiction. (2019) Women in addiction. London: Society for the Study of Addiction.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2013) Women and drug use in Europe.

Audio

Ivers, Jo-Hanna and Losty, Sandra (2022) Let's talk about recovery. Women and recovery - blocks, barriers and building each other up.

Society for the Study of Addiction. Calder, Robert (2021) Addiction audio. Season 1, 2021. London: Society for the Study of Addiction.

Society for the Study of Addiction. Gage, Suzi (2020) Addiction audio. Season 1, 2020. London: Society for the Study of Addiction.

(2018) Alcohol consumption report. Dublin: RTE Drivetime.

Dataset

Health Research Board. (2024) National Drug Treatment Reporting System (NDTRS) data [Ireland].

Eurostat. (2024) Death due to drugs dependence, by sex [Europe].

Eurostat. (2024) Death due to alcoholic abuse, by sex [Europe].

Eurostat. (2022) Frequency of alcohol consumption by sex, age [Europe].

Central Statistics Office. (2021) Prevalence of smoking, drinking alcohol, and fruit and vegetable consumption of persons aged 15 years and over, 2019.

Central Statistics Office. (2020) Women and men in Ireland.

Teaching Resource

Great Lakes ATTC. (2024) Take 10! Transforming care for women with substance use disorders (SUDs) and their families. Kansas: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network.

News

[CSO] , O’Farrell, Katie The well-being and relationships of 25-year-olds in Ireland – What CSO data tells us. (28 Apr 2025)

[Health Research Board] HRB reports a continued decline in problem opioid use among younger people. (16 Apr 2025)

[newstalk.com] , Cantwell, Molly 1-in-five people treated for drug and alcohol addiction have of ADHD symptoms - new report. (27 Feb 2025)

[rte.ie] , O'Callaghan, Gavin Cocaine use 'becoming a bigger problem' on social scenes. (17 Feb 2025)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Irish suffer higher rates of harm from others' drinking. (04 Aug 2023)

Alcohol Action Ireland. [Alcohol Action Ireland] Women are targeted by the alcohol industry’s insidious marketing tactics with scant regard for the consequences. (07 Mar 2022)

[Hot Press] , Brayden, Kate Homelessness & addiction: women need a safe space at Merchant's Quay. (05 Jan 2022)

[Irish Examiner] , Paul, Gillian and Ivers, Jo-Hanna Women face many obstacles in getting drug and alcohol treatment in Ireland. (10 Aug 2021)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol is Ireland’s biggest drug problem. (01 Jul 2021)

[Road Safety Authority] Quarter of drivers admit they may have been over the limit when driving the morning after. (02 Jun 2021)

[Irish Examiner] , Glennon, Nicole Bottling up problems: more young women presenting with alcohol-related liver disease. (20 Mar 2021)

[BBC Worklife] The feminisation of alcohol marketing. (19 Sep 2020)

[Health Research Board] HRB reports continued demand for alcohol treatment. (28 Jul 2020)

[Irish Times] , Shannon, June Homeless women suffering gravely from social exclusion. (04 Mar 2020)

[Department of Health] Ministers publish first set of data on gambling in Ireland. (27 Feb 2019)

[Sunday Times] , Coyle, Colin Retired men are more likely to be binge-drinkers, says study by Royal College of Surgeons. (08 Jul 2018)

[Irish Medical Times] Female consultants sensible about alcohol. (20 Oct 2017)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Women catching up with men as consumption of alcohol surges in young. (25 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce Irish men almost three times more likely than women to smoke. (20 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Farming Poll 2016: old habits die hard as 23% of farmers admit to drink driving. (22 Sep 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Most men think decriminalising drugs is a good idea – but women aren’t so sure. (05 Nov 2015)

[thejournal.ie] Mammy’s Little Helper: How should we deal with anxiety disorders? (06 Mar 2015)

[thejournal.ie] It was all lies – moderate drinking is not good for you *. (11 Feb 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Women now drink as much as men. (30 Jan 2015)

[thejournal.ie] , Davoren, Martin P Opinion: Our harmful drinking culture impacts us all – we urgently need to tackle it. (29 Jan 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Fatharta, Conall Irish women in top tier for drink related crashes. (20 Dec 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Kelland, Kate Why male smokers are more likely to develop cancer. (06 Dec 2014)

[Health Research Board] Irish Alcohol Diaries 2013: New figures reveal 75% of alcohol is consumed as part of binge session. (23 Jun 2014)

[Alcohol Forum] , Brennan, Fiona and Timony Meehan, Anne Women and alcohol. (18 Jul 2013)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Survey: Seven in 10 men drink in a harmful manner. (26 Jun 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Melia, Paul One person a day dying from effects of drinking. (01 Jun 2013)

[Irish Independent] Editorial. It's time to face the truth about our drinking. (01 Jun 2013)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Do as I say, not as I do: 94 % of consultants drink alcohol. (08 May 2013)

[Sunday Independent] , Cusack, Jim Gang 'godmothers' taking over the family business. (27 Nov 2011)

[thejournal.ie] Prescription drug usage on the rise among women. (23 Nov 2011)

[Health Research Board] Alcohol-related deaths on the rise in Ireland. (12 Jul 2011)

Irish Medical Times. [Irish Medical Times] Men’s health in Ireland – facts and figures. (08 Jun 2011)