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This page lists potential organisations and individuals to profile on Addictions using [[investigative research]].
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This page lists potential organisations and individuals to profile on Addictions using [[Investigative Research]].
 
 
 
==Tobacco==
 
==Tobacco==
 
*[[FOREST]]
 
*[[FOREST]]
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*[[The Free Society]]
 
*[[The Free Society]]
 
*[[Save Our Pubs and Clubs]]
 
*[[Save Our Pubs and Clubs]]
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*[[Christopher Snowdon]]
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*[[Foundation for Future Studies]]
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*[[National Social Norms Institute]] (Based at Uni of Virginia)
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*[[European Social Norms Repository]] (Based at Uni of Bradford)
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'''Tobacco Issues'''
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*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==
 
==Alcohol==
*[[Drinkaware]]
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*[[Drinkaware Trust]], Professor [[Paul Wallace]] Drinkaware's medical adviser
 
*[[European Alcohol and Health Forum]]
 
*[[European Alcohol and Health Forum]]
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*[[European Forum for Responsible Drinking]]
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*[[Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network]]
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*[[Weinberg Group]]
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*[[International Center for Alcohol Policies]], [[Marcus Grant]] President
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*[[Campden BRI]], [[Caroline Walker]] BRI Director of Brewing
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*[[European Alcohol and Health Forum]]
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*[[National Social Norms Institute]] (Based at Uni of Virginia)
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*[[Anheuser Busch]]
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*[[European Social Norms Repository]] (Based at Uni of Bradford)
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*[[Wesley Perkins]] (USA)
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'''Alcohol Issues'''
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*Does consuming alcohol in moderation have health benefits?
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*Does red wine protect against heart disease?
  
 
==Food==
 
==Food==
 
 
*[[Association for the Study of Obesity]]
 
*[[Association for the Study of Obesity]]
 
**[[Susan Jebb]]
 
**[[Susan Jebb]]
 
*[[Food Advertising Unit]]
 
*[[Food Advertising Unit]]
 
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*[[Responsibility Deal Food Network]]
 
*[[European Food Safety Authority]]
 
*[[European Food Safety Authority]]
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**[[Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle]]
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**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]]
 
*[[EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health]]
 
 
*[[Robert Madelin]]
 
*[[Robert Madelin]]
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*[[Campden BRI]]
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'''Food Issues'''
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*Can food be addictive?
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*Does aspartame have negative consequences for health?
  
 
==Gambling==
 
==Gambling==
 
*[[Gamble Aware]]
 
*[[Gamble Aware]]
 
 
*[[Responsible Gambling Strategy Board]]
 
*[[Responsible Gambling Strategy Board]]
  
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**[[Ralph Topping]] - Chief Executive, [[William Hill]]
 
**[[Ralph Topping]] - Chief Executive, [[William Hill]]
 
**[[Ken Turner]] - Chief Executive Officer, [[Sceptre Leisure plc]]  
 
**[[Ken Turner]] - Chief Executive Officer, [[Sceptre Leisure plc]]  
 
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'''Gambling Issues'''
 
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*What implications does the liberalisation of gambling regulations have on public health?
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 08:18, 28 November 2011

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

Tobacco

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

Alcohol Issues

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

Food

Food Issues

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

Gambling

Gambling Issues

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

Notes