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The Experiences of Families Seeking Support in Coping with Heroin Use

Research brief:
To examine the experience of families who seek support to deal with drug problems within their family; to assess the types of services contacted by families, the response they received and the nature of the support given.

Tender awarded to:
The tender was awarded to Carmel Duggan, WRC Social and Economic Consulting Ltd.

Published: April 2007

Dissemination: The report was released in April 2007 and a briefing seminar held to disseminate the findings. 2,000 copies of the report were printed and a DVD was produced due to the wide interest in the report’s findings. A copy went to the Minister of State, Mr Noel Aherne. The publication was circulated to key audiences and stakeholders such as the IDG, NDST, Local and Regional Drugs Task Forces, service providers and other interest groups. Copies are available on the web or from the office.

See published report: The Experiences of Families Seeking Support in Coping with Heroin Use

 

 

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