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Clare Drug Addiction Cases Reaches Record High

The number of people treated for drug addiction in Clare last year was the highest ever recorded. New data from the Health Research Board shows there was an over 50% increase in cases in this county last year. In total, there were 258 cases of people treated for drug addiction in Clare in 2025, marking an annual increase of 53%. Cocaine was the main problem drug in Clare , with 129 cases of people receiving treatment for addiction, up 87% on last year and by far the highest figure on record. The number of cases involving treatment for benzodiazepine addiction hit record levels in this county…

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