Brennan, Margaret M.
Mongan, Deirdre
Doyle, Anne
Millar, Seán R.
Cavallaro, Massimo
Zgaga, Lina
Smyth, Bobby P.
Nixon, Elizabeth
Ivers, Jo-Hanna
Galvin, Brian
Walsh, Cathal
McCrory, Cathal
McCarthy, Noel D.
Article History
Received: 24 January 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2025
First Online: 24 March 2025
Declarations
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: The authors received approval from the Central Statistics Office of Ireland to use the RMF Cohort ’98 dataset. The GUI Study received ethical approval from the Research Ethics Committee within the Health Research Board of Ireland (for Wave 1) and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (for Waves 2–4). All participants gave informed consent in the GUI Study. This study is in accordance with the ethical standards as per the Declaration of Helsinki (1964) and subsequent amendments. The present analyses did not require additional ethical approval.
: Not applicable.
: BS has received payment for court reports on civil cases involving drug and/or alcohol intoxication and is Vice Chair (unpaid role) of Alcohol Action Ireland, a charity involved in advocacy on alcohol policy. All other authors declare no competing interests.