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Decriminalise heroin to save lives - Philly.

, 2017
Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon says he would decriminalise heroin in Ireland.
Egan, Barry
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Prenatal opioid exposure, and health, social and educational outcomes for school‐aged children: A systematic review

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 10, Page 2633-2645, October 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Recent decades have seen a rise in the number of pregnancies exposed to opioids. Whilst evidence of the impact of such exposure on pregnancy and infant outcomes is fairly robust, the impact of prenatal opioid exposure (POE) on longer‐term outcomes for children and young people remains unclear.
Louise Marryat, Dawood Gashgari, Shona Shinwell, Vicky Mitchell, Catriona Connell, Gale Macleod, Senga Robertson, Anne Whittaker, Alison McFadden   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxicological and Clinical Characteristics of Fatal Cases in the Emerging Drugs Network of Australia-Victoria (EDNAV) Clinical Registry 2020-2025. [PDF]

Emerg Med Australas
White J, Hampton SJ, Greene S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Two Cork deaths linked to strong batch of heroin.

, 2012
The HSE has confirmed that two men have died in Cork in the past 24 hours from suspected intravenous heroin overdoses. Two others are said to be in a serious condition in hospital.

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Trends in new psychoactive substance poisonings in the Netherlands: A 14‐year retrospective analysis (2012–2025)

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 10, Page 2822-2832, October 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Data on the presence of new psychoactive substances (NPS) mainly originate from drug‐checking, law enforcement and wastewater analysis sources, while data on NPS poisonings are scarce. In Europe, the documented incidence rate of NPS poisonings is highest in the Netherlands.
Johanna J. Nugteren‐van Lonkhuyzen, Irma S. van den Hengel‐Koot, Claudine C. Hunault, Dylan W. de Lange, Antoinette J. H. P. van Riel, Laura Hondebrink   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illicit Drug Use Among Arrestees and Drug Prices [PDF]

Previous studies, by relying on nationally representative surveys, have overlooked the important fact that use of addictive substances is not uniformly distributed; subgroups of hardcore users account for most of the drug consumption.
Dhaval Dave
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Motivated by identity: A social identity analysis of why people become foster carers

British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract Understanding why individuals are motivated to take on new identities, particularly why people choose to become foster carers, is critical to addressing persistent shortages in foster care systems. Despite policy consensus that foster care is the preferred alternative when children cannot remain with birth families, shortages persist across ...
Kathy Phelan, Aisling T. O'Donnell, Sarah Jay, Lorraine O. B. Madden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between prenatal alcohol exposure and parent‐reported sleep disturbances in 10,336 adolescents: an Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Volume 67, Issue 10, Page 1680-1691, October 2026.
Background This study investigated the associations between prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE), including low and moderate levels of exposure, and parent‐reported sleep disturbances during adolescence. This is an area that remains understudied despite evidence linking PAE, particularly heavy PAE, to poor sleep in younger children and the growing ...
Emma K. Devine, ReJoyce Green, Rachel Visontay, Hollie Byrne, Julia Riches, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Nicola C. Newton, Lindsay M. Squeglia, Louise Mewton, Lexine A. Stapinski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal and Subglottic Necrosis Following Long-Term Heroin Inhalation. [PDF]

Case Rep Otolaryngol
Janssens I, Vandeplas G, Maris M, Ihtijarevic B, Loose D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral Health and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Inpatient Treatment for Heroin-Related Opioid Use Disorder. [PDF]

Medicina (Kaunas)
Dimitrijevic Jovanovic N, Milosevic Markovic M, Kuzmanovic-Pficer J, Bjegovic-Mikanovic V, Milovanovic S, Dozic I, Medenica S, Pejcic N, Perunovic N, Calasan D, Jaksic Karisik M, Jovanovic S.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source