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Drugs and Alcohol

Alcohol

By 2026 all alcohol labels in Ireland will have to display health warnings about the risks of drinking alcohol. Knowing how alcohol affects your mental and physical health can help you make more informed decisions.

Read the HSE tips to learn (opens in a new window)how to create a healthier relationship with alcohol.

(opens in a new window)Drugs.ie is a really useful website with lots of helpful resources on both drugs and alcohol. 

UCD Addiction Services

UCD has a dedicated addiction counsellor, Donal Kiernan. Donal can be contacted at (opens in a new window)donal.kiernan@ucd.ie for an appointment, in confidence. 

Donal is based in the Student Health Centre and you can callReception on 017163134 and ask for an appointment.

You can present with your own alcohol issues/concerns, parental, sibling or friends use/misuse. 

Healthy UCD

University College Dublin Belfield Dublin 4 Ireland
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