Treatment for alcohol cases rises by a fifth

THERE has been a 21% jump in the number of new cases for alcohol treatment over the past two years.

Treatment for alcohol cases rises by a fifth

In its report, the Health Research Board said this was an “underestimate of the true extent of treated alcohol use” in Ireland as many treatment services were not yet submitting figures to the board.

The report found that:

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