Michael Gossop
Michael Gossop
Prof. Institute of Psychiatry
London
12 Videos

  • About Michael

    Professor Michael Gossop is a leading researcher at the National Addiction Centre, King’s College London. For more than 30 years, he worked in the addiction treatment services at the Maudsley Hospital in London. His publications include more than 400 works. He has acted as Specialist Adviser on drug misuse to the House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology, and as an expert adviser on substance misuse problems to the Department of Health, the Ministry of Justice, the Home Office, and to other Government Departments. In 1998, he was presented with the European Addiction Research Award for “outstanding contributions to the advancement of addiction research”.

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Welcome to Lifeline and FEAD (Film Exchange on Alcohol and Drugs). This project has been shaped by the wealth of experience, openness, and knowledge of the contributors. You are invited to comment on the clips, which are supported by footnotes to which you can add. FEAD is an ongoing Lifeline Project initiative.

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