
CAS Virtual Talk featuring Dr. Lorna Crean, “Raise the Roof: Cognitive Effects of Homelessness and Implications for Problematic Substance Use Recovery”
July 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
FreeThe Center of Alcohol and Substance Use Studies will be hosting a virtual talk on July 9, 2025, with Dr. Lorna Crean where she will cover the topic “Raise the Roof: Cognitive Effects of Homelessness and Implications For Problematic Substance use Recovery.”
Before pursuing her PhD, Dr. Crean earned a B.S. in Psychology from Dublin City University and spent two years conducting research at the Dublin Simon Community, focusing on the health and recovery trajectories of individuals in a drug stabilization unit. Her dissertation, based on this work, explored cognitive functioning in people experiencing homelessness and its impact on substance use recovery, offering insights for treatment and psychological interventions.
