Home > Webinar recording: Growing up in Ireland: substance use and childhood adversity.

Health Research Board. (2025) Webinar recording: Growing up in Ireland: substance use and childhood adversity. Health Research Board.

External website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tp2oh11-144


In 2022, the HRB in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin (TCD) began work analysing a longitudinal study of substance use among young people. HRB Research Officer Dr Deirdre Mongan provides an overview of the study and its progress to date, followed by a panel discussion. [48 minutes]

[For a short written summary, see also the HRB blog post - Association between childhood adversity and substance use in early adulthood.]

Item Type
Video
Publication Type
Audio / Visual
Drug Type
All substances, Cannabis, CNS depressants / Sedatives, CNS stimulants, Cocaine, Opioid, New psychoactive substance
Date
28 May 2025
Publisher
Health Research Board
Corporate Creators
Health Research Board
EndNote
Subjects
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Substance use behaviour > Alcohol consumption > Binge / risky / heavy episodic drinking
B Substances > Substances in general
B Substances > Alcohol
F Concepts in psychology > Psychological stress / emotional trauma / adversity
F Concepts in psychology > Psychological stress / emotional trauma / adversity > Adverse childhood experiences (ACE)
G Health and disease > State of health > Mental health
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Risk and protective factors > Risk factors
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Substance use prevention
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Prevention approach > Family-focused prevention
L Social psychology and related concepts > Family > Family and kinship > Family relations > Family role > Role of parent / guardian
L Social psychology and related concepts > Family > Family and kinship > Family and substance use > Substance related family problems
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Social services
N Communication, information and education > Information transfer / dissemination > Information transfer from research evidence to practice
T Demographic characteristics > Child / children
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
T Demographic characteristics > Young adult
T Demographic characteristics > Affected family members / concerned persons
T Demographic characteristics > Child of person who uses substances
T Demographic characteristics > Father
T Demographic characteristics > Mother
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland

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