Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Overcrowding Crisis in Hospitals: Discussion

Ms Karen McGowan:

It is a contributing factor and drug abuse is as well. However, I do not have the breakdown of that. I do not think it is available. It is something we would need to look for. However, it definitely contributes to a huge amount of assaults on nursing and medical staff in the hospitals.

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