Professor Katriona O'Sullivan
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You know, it's not like a one off incident.
So the consequence of big T trauma within the first three years of your life generally are.
I don't know if I ever really had what a child deserves to have when they're born.
You know, my mum and dad were already beginning into their road of addiction.
And I think that makes a difference to where I am today.
You know, the story is my dad arrived half drunk into the labour ward after I was born, spun me around.
And my nanny was so happy that there was a girl, too, because there was two boys ahead of me.
So I was wanted, like even from the records that I got from social services.
You know, that first year of my life, my parents were in addiction.
So I don't I don't think I ever really had a childhood, I think.