Last Updated: 30/01/2008

Alcohol, drugs and substance misuse panel

ALCOHOL/ DRUGS/ SUBSTANCE MISUSE PANEL	CLINICAL INTERESTS	PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES	ACADEMIC/ RESEARCH	COMMERCIAL	OTHER
GILVARRY Dr E	Consultant Psychiatrist	Member: Substance Misuse Faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatrists.	None	None	None
LOWE Dr A	Consultant Psychiatrist in Addictive Behaviour	Elected Member Substance Misuse Faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatrists	None	None	None
SEIVEWRIGHT Dr N	Consultant Psychiatrist in Substance Misuse Honorary Senior Lecturer in Substance Misuse, University of Sheffield Departments of Psychiatry and Primary Care	Member: Royal College of Psychiatrists, Society for the Study of Addiction International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, British & Irish Group for the Study of Personality Disorders, Royal Society of Medicine	Author of approximately 60 academic papers and a textbook on the related subjects of substance misuse and psychiatric disorders. Current research interests in personality disorder, "dual diagnosis" and pharmacological treatments in opiate dependence.	None	None
RICE Dr P	Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Tayside Honorary Senior Lecturer, Unversity of Dundee	Vice Chair: Scottish Division Royal College of Psychiatrists Alcohol Focus Scotland. Executive Member: Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems.	Current Interests: Brief Interventions in Dental Practice. Social Inequalities and Alcohol Related Harm.	None	None
FARRELL Dr M	Consultant Psychiatrist/ Reader in Addiction Psychiatry South London and Maudsley Trust and Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London Director of Post Graduate Medical Education South London and Maudsley Trust	Chair: Addictions Faculty Royal College of Psychiatrists Member Executive Society for the Study of Addiction Central Executive Committee Royal College of Psychiatrists Education and Training Standards Committee Royal College of Psychiatrists Research Executive Institute of Psychiatry Passed President: Psychiatry Section Royal Society of Medicine Member: WHO Expert Committee on Drug and Alcohol Dependence European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction Scientific Advisory Board Management Group NTA for TOP Project	Reader: Kings College London Policy Advisor: Prisons Task Force, Department of Health Editor: Cochrane Drug and Alcohol Group Assistant Editor: Addiction Addiction Abstracts Research interests: Population based aspects of tobacco, alcohol and drugs including transportation issues. Prisons based drug treatment Outcome Studies using Treatment Outcome Profile NTA	None	None
FORREST Professor A R W	Honorary Professor of Forensic Chemistry, University of Sheffield Assistant Deputy Coroner, South Yorks (West)	Member of Council: Forensic Science Society. Fellow: Royal College of Physicians of London & Edinburgh Royal College of Pathologists (member of Specialist Advisory Committee for Toxicology Royal Society of Chemistry Member: Society of Forensic Toxicologists International Association of Forensic Toxicologists American Academy of Forensic Science Coroners Society of England & Wales.	Specific markers of recent heroin use in biological fluids. Contaminants of illicit drugs. Novel markers for recent alcohol use. Forensic use of hair analyses	Regularly appears as an Expert Witness in the Criminal and Coroners’ Courts and very occasionally in the Civil Courts in cases where impairment or death as a result of alcohol or drug use is an issue.	None
WOLFF Dr K (waiting update)
SHERON Dr N	Lead Consultant Hepatologist, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust	Fellow: Royal College of Physicians Member: British Association for the Study of Liver Disease American Association for the Study of Liver Disease European Association for the Study of Liver Disease British Society for the Study of Gastroenterology	Assistant Editor – Addiction EU Alcohol Forum EU Commission Taskforce on Alcohol Marketing Royal College of Physicians Alcohol Health Alliance UK Secretary Review Board on Liver Disease Trustee: Drinkaware Trust Alcohol Concern DoH Internal Advisor on new liver services framework Research interests: Alcohol and liver disease	None	None
CHECINSKI Dr K	Consultant Psychiatrist, Surrey PCT and Surrey and Borders NHS Trust	Fellow: Royal College of Psychiatrists Member: Society for the Study of Addiction Addictions Faculty of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.	Senior Lecturer in Addictive Behaviour, St George’s, University of London.	None	None
BRIND Dr A	Consultant Physician with an interest in Gastroenterology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire Visiting Consultant, The Liver Unit, university Hospital Birmingham	Fellow: Royal College of Physicians Member: British Association for the Study of the liver European Association for the Study of the liver American Association for the Study of the liver British Association of Gastroenterology Medical council on alcoholism	Liver disease	None	None
MOPHO Mr M I J	None	None	None	None	None
COLLEY Mr D B	None	None	None	None	None