Aims Substance use among women is a growing and significant public health concern.
Given women's vulnerability to substance-use related consequences, it is essential to …

ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to examine the risk and protective factors associated with
anxiety and depression in a representative sample of Irish adolescents. MethodsData used …

Introduction Over the past two decades, alcohol consumption of Icelandic adolescents has
decreased dramatically. The aim of this study was to quantify the extent of this reduction and …

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Background In 2008, we conducted an audit in our general intensive care unit (ICU) which
demonstrated a high workload from alcohol-related admissions which represented 12% of …

Background: Using an ecological perspective to examine the roles of contextual factors and
proximal social processes, the current study examined problem behavior among …

Objective: To describe the demographic characteristics of those service users attending Matt
Talbot Services, and their current and past substance use, and to explore the use of …

ABSTRACT A recent report in Ireland identified that two-thirds of poisoning deaths involved
poly drug use with an average of four different drugs involved. Of these, benzodiazepines …

Understanding the motivation for illicit substance use seems to be one of the most important
contemporary issues that may improve prevention strategies. This study examines the …

Research in Ireland and internationally paints a stark picture regarding the high levels of
parental alcohol consumption and the potential for parental hazardous drinking to harm …