David Patrick McEvoy

David Patrick McEvoy

@davidpmcevoy.bsky.social

PhD student in Epidemiology of self-harm in young people at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

83 Followers 102 Following 15 Posts Joined Jan 2024
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๐Ÿšฉ Your experience with smoking or vaping matters.
๐Ÿ“ Take part in a short anonymous survey and help shape future support and policies.
๐Ÿ”— Link to the survey: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/vapequit/

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๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ“‘ Our #systematicreview examined personally modifiable factors for both symptom-based & personal #recovery for #youngpeople with lived experience of #selfharm. Personal recovery was modelled using CHIME: connectedness; hope; identity; meaning; & empowerment.

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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1 month ago
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Trends in psychological distress among adolescents in Ireland: survey data from 2018 to 2023 & lived experience perspective - Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of poor mental health, repetitive self-harm, and suicide attempts among adolescents in Ireland between...

Excellent interview with @niamhdooley.bsky.social on @rteradio1.bsky.social this afternoon all about Planet youth data.

Worrying rising trends, 1 in 5 reporting poor mental health across young people in Ireland

Interview: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

Study: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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3 months ago
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Hello from sunny Lisbon โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

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4 months ago
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๐Ÿ†•Please Share!

Save the Date: 10th Suicide and Self-harm Early and Mid-Career Researchers' Forum, 11-12 June 2026 #EMCRF2026

Check back for details in due course: www.suicideresearch.info

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9 months ago
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#IASPVIENNA2025

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9 months ago

Great looking poster Cheyenne well done ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

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10 months ago
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#greatirelandrun ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

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11 months ago
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The National Healthcare Outcomes Conference is one of the showcase events of the @rcsipophealth.bsky.social, which is taking place at @rcsi.bsky.social today. This is the seventh year of the conference, the theme of which this year is 'Better health outcomes from digital health?'

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11 months ago
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Delighted with my fifth PhD publication identifying high-risk subgroups of adolescents at ages 13 and 17 for #selfharm at ages 17 and 20, respectively. I completed this study with the @rcsipophealth.bsky.social & @sphereprogramme.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social
Check out at: doi.org/10.1007/s007...

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11 months ago
HRB Open Research Article: Identifying personally modifiable factors for self-harm recovery in young people: A protocol for a systematic review. Read the latest article version by David McEvoy, Caroline Wilson, Colm Healy, David Mongan, Greg Sheaf, Colm Sweeney, Agnes Higgins, Leona Ryan, Catherine Darker, Allyson J Gallant, Yulia Kartalova-O'...

How can we conceptualise "recovery" for young people who #selfharm? Our new publication addresses this point and outlines a protocol for a systematic review which aims to identify the things that young people can do themselves to assist in their recovery! doi.org/10.12688/hrb...

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11 months ago
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Thought-provoking evening at the #RCSIMyHealth seminar listening to Laura Stack of Johnnyโ€™s Ambassadors and learning about the harms of youth cannabis (THC) use along with Prof Mary Cannon @rcsi.bsky.social , Prof Colin Oโ€™Gara & Prof Norman Delanty chaired by Miriam Oโ€™Callaghan

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11 months ago
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From Jospeh Oโ€™Connorโ€™s โ€˜Star of the Seaโ€™

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1 year ago
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Research Day is one of the fantastic occasions at @rcsi.bsky.social when a spotlight shines on our research. In the poster session, research fellows, postdocs, research assts & PhD scholars from the SPH spoke about their projects, findings & their impact.

@rcsi-research.bsky.social

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1 year ago
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@rcsi.bsky.social #researchday #rcsiresearchday check out my poster no 30 if you are attending

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1 year ago
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Really appreciated listening Rรณisรญn Shortall at the #SPHERE25 @sphereprogramme.bsky.social annual conference at @rcsi.bsky.social. As a SPHeRE alumnus ๐Ÿ”ด๐ŸŸ ๐ŸŸก & Social Democrat supporter ๐ŸŸฃ๐ŸŸฃ it was a privilege

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1 year ago
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๐Ÿ†• Please share

9th Suicide & Self-harm Early & Mid-Career Researchers' Forum

Call for Abstracts

Closing date 31st March.

If you are an early or mid-career researcher working in the field of suicide or self-harm, this conference is for you.

All welcome.

๐Ÿ”— suicideresearch.info/2024/10/09/9...

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| The SPHeRE Programme | Structured Population and Health-services Research Education

Sign up for the next Online Symposium in the series with Dr Sadhbh Byrne, Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, Maynooth University on Friday 14th February, 1-2 pm.
sphereprogramme.ie/5196-2/

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1 year ago
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#wintersun

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1 year ago
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A powerful and insightful read for those interested in AI and big data ๐Ÿ“• Yuval Noah Harari really is one of the great thinkers of our age #ai #bigdata #networks #nexus #yuvalnoahharari

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1 year ago
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"We need a step change in how we think about suicide"

Proud to be a Trustee of @jamesplaceuk.bsky.social who are working tirelessly to support men who are suicidal

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1 year ago
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Thatโ€™ll do

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1 year ago
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Thrilled to have successfully defended my PhD on the Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics of Drug-Drug Interactions in the Older Community-Dwelling Population.

Thank you to my examiners, Dr Shane Cullinan & Prof Elisabetta Poluzzi, for an enjoyable discussion this afternoon.

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1 year ago
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An amazing trip to the Great Barrier Reef after finishing my PhD was a treat ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿชธ๐Ÿชธ

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