Investigative Research - Addictions - 2011

This page lists potential organisations and individuals to profile on Addictions using Investigative Research.

Tobacco

• FOREST
  • Simon Clark
• The Free Society
• Save Our Pubs and Clubs

• Christopher Snowdon
• Foundation for Future Studies
• National Social Norms Institute (Based at Uni of Virginia)
• European Social Norms Repository (Based at Uni of Bradford)

Tobacco Issues

• The BMA's recent call for a ban on smoking in cars had been criticised for using flawed science, are they? How do their critics use science?

Alcohol

• Drinkaware Trust, Professor Paul Wallace Drinkaware's medical adviser
• European Alcohol and Health Forum
• European Forum for Responsible Drinking
• Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network
• Weinberg Group
• International Center for Alcohol Policies, Marcus Grant President
• Campden BRI, Caroline Walker BRI Director of Brewing
• European Alcohol and Health Forum
• National Social Norms Institute (Based at Uni of Virginia)
• Anheuser Busch
• European Social Norms Repository (Based at Uni of Bradford)
• Wesley Perkins (USA)

Alcohol Issues

• Does consuming alcohol in moderation have health benefits?
• Does red wine protect against heart disease?

Food

• Association for the Study of Obesity
  • Susan Jebb
• Food Advertising Unit
• Responsibility Deal Food Network
• European Food Safety Authority
  • Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle
  • Management Board members Diána Bánáti (Chair) | Sue Davies (Vice-Chair) | Piergiuseppe Facelli (Vice-Chair) | Manuel Barreto Dias (Member) | Marianne Elvander (Member) | Matthias Horst (Member) Milan Kovác (Member) | Stella Michaelidou-Canna (Member) | Jan Mousing (Member) | Milan Pogacnik (Member) | Jiri Ruprich (Member) | Sinikka Turunen (Member) | Bernhard Url (Member) | Pieter Vanthemsche (Member) | Paola Testori Coggi | Ladislav Miko
• EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health
• Robert Madelin
• Campden BRI

Food Issues

• Can food be addictive?
• Does aspartame have negative consequences for health?

Gambling

• Gamble Aware
• Responsible Gambling Strategy Board

• The GREaT Foundation
  • Neil Goulden
  • Ian Burke - Chief Executive, Rank Group plc
  • Richard Glynn - Chief Executive, Ladbrokes
  • Nick Harding - Chief Executive, Praesepe plc
  • Clive Hawkswood - Chief Executive, Remote Gambling Association
  • Andrew Love - Deputy Chairman, The Ritz Hotel and Chairman and Chief Executive, The Ritz Club
  • Jonathan Paveley - Executive Chairman, Admiral Taverns
  • Ralph Topping - Chief Executive, William Hill
  • Ken Turner - Chief Executive Officer, Sceptre Leisure plc

Gambling Issues

• What implications does the liberalisation of gambling regulations have on public health?