Cannabis, opioids and the gateway hypothesis with Jack Wilson
Jack Wilson talks to Rob Calder about his recent systematic review and meta-analysis on whether cannabis use increases the likelihood of later life opioid use or opioid use disorders. Jack talks about...
15 Juli 202116min
Cannabis, schizophrenia and genetics with Emma Johnson
Dr Emma Johnson talks to Rob Calder about shared genetic liabilities for cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia and the role of tobacco smoking. Dr Johnson talks about the implications of this resear...
14 Juni 202116min
Pay for Performance funding and emergency hospital admissions with Thomas Mason
Rob Calder talks to Dr Thomas Mason about his research on pay for performance models of addiction treatment and how they were associated with increased emergency hospital admissions. Mason T, Whittake...
1 Juni 202119min
Vaping and smoking cessation with Máirtín McDermott and Leonie Brose
Rob Calder talks to Dr Máirtín McDermott and Dr Leonie Brose about their research into the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for quitting smoking.McDermott M.S, East K.A, Brose L.S, McNeill A, Hitchman S....
28 Apr 202117min
Alcohol attributable mortality in the Americas with Maristela Monteiro
Rob Calder talks to Dr Maristela Monteiro about deaths in the Americas between 2013 and 2015 that were 100% attributable to alcohol. Chrystoja B.R, Monteiro M.G, Owe G, Pinheiro Gawryszewski V, Rehm J...
12 Apr 202120min
Social norms and smoking behaviour with Katie East
Rob Calder speaks to Dr Katie East about her research into social norms in relation to smoking behaviourEast K, McNeill A, Thrasher JF, Hitchman SC. Social norms as a predictor of smoking uptake among...
8 Apr 202111min
Heroin use and general population surveys with Jon Caulkins
Rob Calder speaks to Professor Jon Caulkins about his Addiction Opinion & Debate article discussing the difficulties of measuring heroin use with general population surveysReuter P, Caulkins JP, Midge...
30 Mars 202116min
Alcohol policy and gender with Petra Meier
Rob Calder speaks to Professor Petra Meier about her research using computer modelling to estimate how the impact of alcohol pricing policies might differ according to gender.Meier PS, Holmes J, Brenn...
17 Mars 202116min
