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"We urge all countries to acknowledge the Italian lesson & to immediately adopt very restrictive measures to limit viral diffusion."
NEW #COVID19 in Europe: the Italian lesson—Correspondence from A Saglietto et al hubs.ly/H0nNcKG0
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Only just came across this from 2014 but it is as relevant as ever! Shows the major impact #psychology has had on research, policy and practice in #tobaccocontrol #tobacco #stolenyears @phe @ashOrg – at Hounslow, London
The 12 most influential psychologists who've pioneered the science and policy of tobacco control: on.apa.org/Nw1qjY
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In the context of changing drinking cultures, how can we dispel the myths around drinking and shift cultural norms so that alcohol plays a lesser role in society? #AlcoholConf2019 on 19 June explores the challenges and opportunities for change. Book today: alcoholchange.org.uk/events/…
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Follow all the news and research from the British Neuroscience Association Festival of Neuroscience in Dublin this week via the #BNA2019 hashtag.
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Registration now open for CDP’s 2019 Prato conference, Rethinking ‘Change’: New Theories, New Topics, New Questions, New Methods – buff.ly/2IuzSuT … @CDPJournal
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DCP Chair @JPFaulconbridge's opened the @DCP_London event today with a powerful presentation outlining a vision for children's services based on prevention of MH problems by focussing on the social-economic determinants of psychological wellbeing #DCPLChange
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Audio of @Sharon_ACox & @drsallymarlow's presentation Women in addiction: An introduction @SSA_Addiction #SSAconf2018 including an interview with Nora Volkow and a discussion of the challenges facing women researchers in addiction studies addiction-ssa.org/symposium/…
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It would be great to have your support in promoting,more information to follow, the venue will be York later this year @DomRuffy @in2recovery @FAVORUK @MaydayTrust @beyondsymptom @AddictionsUK @AdfamUK @KingsAddictions @SSA_Addiction @NHS_SMPA @tracey_crouch @RachaelMaskell
Inspirational people & meeting @ukcp, plans are laid for a conference on addiction/recovery. Watch this space for more info. Fantastic view near the @UKCP_Updates office. @ChangingLives__ @collect_voice @OliverStanding @SpectrumCIC @lindaha123 @YORKinRECOVERY @NYHorizons
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Thanks for the questions and the interest today. Great to share our #qualitativeresearch working with @WDP_Charity on #streetdrinking
@aptTyler (and @tonymossuk blending in) introduces the research philosophy and methods for the LBB&D street drinking research project #CABR_2019
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✉️@MiddlesexUni & @HAGA_alcohol are researching pathways into #alcohol #treatment for #Polish people living in #NLondon.They're looking for input from those who work with this or other Eastern European group where access to alcohol treatment is relevant buff.ly/2VSn4TC
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Timely reminder from CRUK who have funded more than 50 studies on #vaping. Please RT. – at Eltham, London
The evidence so far shows that e-cigarettes are far less harmful than smoking. Find out more at cruk.org/vape
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Harmful drinking can cause problems for the individual as well as for those around them; health and financial problems to name a few. Here you can find more information about the support available for family and friends: alcoholchange.org.uk/help-an…
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The holidays can be a trying time. If you or a friend is using #opioids for pain or any other reason, please keep these #HarmReduction tips in mind.
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E-cigarettes have helped thousands of people in the UK successfully quit smoking. Yet 44% smokers either wrongly believe vaping is as harmful as smoking or don’t know that vaping poses much lower risks to health. #HealthHarms #Smokefree
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Managing alcohol-related attendances in emergency care: can diversion to bespoke services lessen the burden? Emergency Medicine open access buff.ly/2EB8E3Z
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What exactly are alcohol harms? This information sheet provides a broad outline of the problems associated with drinking and our as a charity in reducing them: alcoholchange.org.uk/policy-…
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Our latest paper on Drink Less and the predictors of engagement, response to follow-up and extent of alcohol reduction amongst its users. @OlgaPerski @jamiebrown10 @SusanMichie @robertjwest @UCL_BSH @UCL_TARG
New in JMIR mhealth: Predictors of Engagement, Response to Follow Up, and Extent of Alcohol Reduction in Users of a Smartphone #App (Drink Less): Secondary Analysis of a Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial dlvr.it/QtcjC7
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We have updated our #BestPracticePortal with resources focusing on how to respond to multiple risk behaviours. Get a quick overview in our Best practice updates and subscribe to future ones: mailchi.mp/emcdda/emcdda-upd… @CochraneLibrary @cochranecollab #healthierEurope #bestpractice
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‼️‼️ #LoopAlert we have identified a synthetic cannabinoid missold as 2CB for the 1st time, at 15x an average dose, & causing illness in unsuspecting users. ‼️‼️
