‘Special death’: Living with bereavement by drug-related death in Ireland

Figures & data

Table 1. Profile of participant families.

Family and relationship to the deceased	Deceased	Cause of death	Time since death
Family 1: Mother, Sister, Niece	Male aged 21	Hanging	21 years
Family 2: Father, Mother	Male aged 27 Male aged 38	Overdose Liver failure	13 years 5 years
Family 3: Mother, Brother	Male aged 37	Overdose	1 year and 1 month
Family 4: Father, Mother, Sister	Male aged 40	Overdose	8 years
Family 5: Father, Daughter	Male aged 19	Hanging	9 years
Family 6: Mother, Sister, Sister, Niece	Female aged 46	Hanging	9 years
Family 7: Mother	Male aged 23	Overdose	9 years

Data availability statement

The data cannot adhere to the FAIR principles as the sample size was too small and the participants would be identifiable from the rich qualitative interviews.