Orla Dempsey
Practice Lead
Healthcare
Trinity College
Ireland
Biography
Dr Dempsey completed her PhD in 2011 at Trinity College Dublin on modelling the prevalence, incidence and geographical spread of opiate use. She is the Practice Lead at the Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation at Trinity College Dublin. Her research interests include addiction, inherited risk of substance use, mathematical models for substance use and modelling health outcomes of substance users. Dr Dempsey completed her PhD in 2011 at Trinity College Dublin on modelling the prevalence, incidence and geographical spread of opiate use. She is the Practice Lead at the Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation at Trinity College Dublin. Her research interests include addiction, inherited risk of substance use, mathematical models for substance use and modelling health outcomes of substance users.
Research Interest
addiction, inherited risk of substance use
Publications
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Predicting treatment location: Modelling the geographic spread of drug use