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The National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD) was established in response to the drug problem to assist in our continued need to improve our knowledge and understanding of problem drug use. The goal of the NACD is to advise the Government on problem drug use in Ireland in relation to prevalence, prevention consequences and treatment based on our analysis and interpretation of research findings.

Call for Expressions of Interest

22nd December 2009: The NACD is inviting tenders for the Design of Protocol for National Substance Misuse Rehabilitation Cohort Study. The request for tender notice was put up on the etenders website today.

14th December 2009: The NACD is inviting expressions of interest for the General Population Survey on Drug Prevalence Use in the Republic of Ireland in 2010-2011. The contract notice was put up on the etenders website today for publication in the Official Journal of the EU.

Prevalence of Opiate Use in Ireland 2006: A 3-Source Capture Recapture Study

11th December 2009: The NACD Report 'Prevalence of Opiate Use in Ireland 2006: A 3-Source Capture Recapture Study' is published today. The report is being printed and will be disseminated to stakeholders in due course.

11th December 2009: NACD News Release: STUDY ESTIMATES RISE IN OPIATE USERS IN IRELAND

As Gaeilge		Drug Information
Bunaíodh an CCND i mí Iúil 2000 chun taighde ar shaincheisteanna a bhaineann le drugaí a dhéanamh, a choimisiúnú agus anailís a dhéanamh air, agus chun comhairle a thabhairt don Rialtas faoi fhorbairt bheartas sa réimse. Eolas a fhail i dtaobh ar gcuid oibre.		We provide a comprehensive listing of links with information on drug use, treatment and research from Ireland, the UK and further afield. Go to our links page to find out more.

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