Talking PointTalking Point is a regular series of publicly available lectures that aim to inspire, inform and challenge our notions of what we know about addiction and its impact across society. Health and social sector professionals and the general public are all welcome to attend. |
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- 30 April 2018Liam Smith's presentation looks at lessons learned from the ever-growing field of behavioural insights research, particularly those that relate to ‘nudging’ people toward better options.
- 30 April 2018David Taylor is a neuropharmacologist by training and has been involved in cannabis research for over 40 years. His research has been predominately preclinical but he is interested in extending those studies to therapeutic uses.
- 7 March 2018Professor David Best talks about the issue of defining recovery and how this impacts on social justice. He looks at how communities can facilitate or block attempts to reintegrate and rehabilitate and discusses asset-mapping in public health, how 'social prescribing' works in terms of marginalised communities.