The intergenerational health, social care, and justice system contacts associated with household substance misuse in Wales
SMHH children experience significant disparities, including higher deprivation, adverse birth outcomes, mental health issues, social care involvement, and SM-related criminal justice prosecutions. Evidence-based interventions and policy are needed to support adults and children in SMHH to mitigate the intergenerational impact.
Authors
- Josie Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7671-104X)
- Delyth James (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7434-7064)
- Hywel Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6745-4187)
- Josh Dixon
- G. A. O. Davies
- Ryan Phillips
- Matthew Skermer
- Sam Fallick
- Columbus Ohaeri
- Grace Bailey
- Olabambo Oluwasuji
- Joanne Maimaris
- Ian Farr
Institutions
- Welsh Government (GB)
- Swansea University (GB)
- Public Health Wales (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Population Data Science
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v11i1.2948
- Primary Topic
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Government of the United Kingdom