USW Research | Alcohol Related Brain Damage - Addictions Research Group

This discussion (November 5th 2020) consisted of a panel of leading experts on Alcohol Related Brain Damage (ARBD). It was hosted by USW's Addictions Research Group https://health.research.southwales.ac....

The panel considered what ARBD is, how to treat the condition and highlighted the need to raise awareness of the condition amongst health workers, policy makers and the wider public.

Panel

Professor Bev John is Professor of Addictions and Health Psychology at the University of South Wales and co-lead of the Addictions Research Group.

Professor Julia Lewis is Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist and clinical lead of the Gwent Specialist Substance Misuse Service in the Aneurin Bevan University Health. She is a Visiting Professor at USW.

Professor Gareth Roderique-Davies is Professor of Psychology a the University of South Wales and co-lead of the Addictions Research Group.

Professor Raman Sakhuja is Consultant Psychiatrist (substance misuse) in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Board. He is a Visiting Professor at USW.

Andrew Misell is Alcohol Change UK’s Director for Wales, and has led the development of the charity’s work in Wales since 2009.