title: Drug problems in Dublin.
abstract: Despite some evidence of a decline in first time use of heroin in Ireland, the underlying social and economic problems remain. There is, therefore, a threat that more widespread drug misuse will recur if the threat of AIDS loses its deterrent effect.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bury
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D015528:HIV Seroprevalence / Q000639:trends; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007494:Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D011610:Psychosocial Deprivation; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000453:epidemiology*