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Research shows Stigma around addiction still very real

81% of Irish people say the drugs problem is out of control in this country – that’s accordin...

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07.30 11 Jul 2025


Research shows Stigma around addiction still very real


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07.30 11 Jul 2025


81% of Irish people say the drugs problem is out of control in this country – that’s according to new research published by Merchants Quay Ireland. It also shows that stigma remains a real and pressing concern for those in addiction in Ireland  

To discuss further Ciara spoke to Eddie Mullins, CEO of Merchant’s Quay. 


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