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First national survey of drug use in Ireland’s third level sector is published

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 admin

Samantha Dick, Dr Michael Byrne and Asha Woodhouse pictured at UCC, Cork.
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A major national survey to determine the prevalence and type of drug use among the third level student population in Ireland is published today.

The Drug Use in Higher Education Institutions (DUHEI) survey analysed over 11,500 responses from students across 21 higher education institutions, to give a national picture of drug use among Irish university students, so that future policy and practice in the area can be informed.

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The Drug Use in Higher Education Institutions (DUHEI)

DUHEI Survey 2021

January 8, 2021January 19, 2022 admin

Funded by the Department of Education and Skills, and developed by University College Cork, DUHEI is the most comprehensive national survey of drug use and trends conducted among higher education students in Ireland.

DUHEI Launch

January 6, 2021January 11, 2021 admin

The DUHEI survey will be launched on the 18th January 2021. Over 40,000 randomly selected higher education students will receive the survey via their student email and will be able to complete it until the 31st January.

DUHEI is completely anonymous and designed for all students, regardless of their level of experience of drugs.