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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Alcohol-related deaths and deaths among people who were alcohol dependent in Ireland, 2004 to 2008



Statistics published by the Health Research Board (HRB) today showed a rise in alcohol-related deaths in Ireland for the years 2004-2008. The findings are from the first ever national report on trends in alcohol-related deaths and deaths among people who were alcohol dependent from the National Drug-Related Deaths Index (NDRDI).


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