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That's an increase of 8% on the previous year, according to the Health Research Board.
Almost 7,500 people were treated for problems with alcohol use last year.
That's an increase of 8% on the previous year, according to the Health Research Board.
The average age cases first began drinking was 16, while the average age of those in treatment was 47.
HRB Senior Researcher, Suzi Lyons, says many of those who sought treatment were already alcohol dependent:
Two People Killed In Separate Road Crashes Within 40 Minutes
The two deaths, occurring in such a short period overnight, add to renewed concern over the number of fatal collisions on Irish roads.
Two Teenagers Arrested For Wrong-Way Driving Of A Stolen Car And Ramming Garda Vehicle
It followed the unauthorised taking of a car in the Coolock area
Taoiseach Travelling To UK For Meeting With Prime Minister
The pair will have private talks around 10 o’clock this morning
Man (50s) Due In Court Charged With Healy Rae Assault
The Kerry TD was hospitalised following the incident.
Rathangan Will Be The Host Of Next Year's National Ploughing Championships
The National Ploughing Championships were founded in Athy, in 1931
School Absence Increases In Last Ten Years
New research from the ESRI has traced absences among nine to 13 year olds
Timolin Student Awarded For Sepsis Research
It comes as September is Sepsis Awareness Month
Kfm and Independent Radio Stations Launch Major Road Safety Promotion
Unique initiative to increase road safety awareness - with over 1,200 episodes of radio content to be broadcast on Irish airwaves
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