Official statistics announcement

Statistics from the Northern Ireland Substance Misuse Database 2025/26 (Official statistics in development)

This report summarises information on people presenting to services with problem drug and/or alcohol use during 2025/26.

• From: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
• Published: 21 September 2026
• Last updated: 21 September 2026

• Release date: December to January 2027 (provisional)

These statistics will be released between December and January 2027