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Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

ACMD SECRETARIAT

Address: 50 Queen Anne's Gate
London
SW1H 9AT

Secretary: Stuart Harwood
Tel: 020 7273 4096
Fax: 020 7273 2671
Email: StuartHarwood@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE MISUSE OF DRUGS CURRENT MEMBERS:

Sir Michael Rawlins
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Chairman of the Council.
Professor of Pharmacology, University of Newcastle

Dr Dima Abdulrahim
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Briefings Manager.
National Treatment Agency

Lord Victor Adebowale
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Chief Executive of Turning Point – the largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment services in the UK

Mr Martin Barnes
Newly appointed from 1 January 2005– 31 December 2007
Chief Executive, Drugscope

Dr Margaret Birtwhistle
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Specialist GP, Senior Tutor - Education and Training unit, St George's Hospital & Forensic Medicine Examiner

Reverend Martin Blakeborough
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Director, Kaleidoscope Drugs Project, Kingston upon Thames

Dr Cecilia Bottomley
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Doctor - Specialist Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynacology

Ms Carmel Clancy
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Principal Lecturer (Mental Health and Addictions), Middlesex University.

Professor Ilana Crome
PRe-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Professor of Addiction Psychiatry, Keele University Medical Schools, Harplands Hospital.

Ms Robyn Doran
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Registered Mental Health Nurse & Service Director, Substance Misuse CNWL Mental Health Trust.

Ms Dianne Draper
Newly appointed from 1st January 2005 - 31st December 2007.
Public Health Policy Support Officer Governement Office for Yorkshire & Humberside.

Mr Robert Eschle
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Councillor/Magistrate

Professor Hugh Edmondson
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Consultant Macillo Facial Surgeon, Emeritus Professor

Ms Vivienne Evans
Chief Executive, ADFAM

Professor C Robin Ganellin FRS
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Emeritus Professor of Medicinal Chemistry

Dr Clare Gerada
Newly Appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007.
GP, London Practice and Primary Care lead for Drug Misuse & Chair at the Royal College of GPs.

Dr Laurance Gruer
Director of Publis Health Services, NHS Scotland.

Mr Paul Hayes
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Chief Executive National Treatment Agency

Mr Andrew Hayman
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Chief Constable of Norfolk Constabulary, Chair of ACPO Drugs Committee

Mr Russell Hayton
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Clinical Nurse Specialist & Clinical and Services Goverenance Manager, Plymouth Drug & Health Behaviour, Senior Lecturer in Public Health

Ms Caroline Healy
Newly Appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Health Advisor to Sure Start Programme.

Mr Alan Hunter
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Director - Law Regularoty & Intellectual Property and Secretary to the Association of British Pharmaceutical Industries

Professor Leslie Iversen
Newly Appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Professor of Pharmacology, University of Oxford

His Honour Judge Trevor Joseph
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Resident Judge, Croyden Crown Council.

Dr John Marsden
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Research Psychologist, Institute of Psychiatry.

Mr Peter Martin
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Chief Executive of Addiction.

Professor David Nutt
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Director of Psychopharmacology Unit, University of Bristol

Mr Richard Pates
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Concultant Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Director Community Addiction Unit, Cardiff

Mr Trevor Pearce
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Acting Director General,National Crime Squad.

Mrs Kay Roberts
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Coordinator Greater Glasgow Pharmacy Needle Exchange Scheme, Lead Pharmacist - Royal College of General Practitioners, National Drug Misuse Training Programme.

Dr Roy Robertson
Re-appointed from 13 February 2002 – 31 December 2005.
General Medical Practitioner, Edinburgh & Senior Lecturer, Univeristy of Edinburgh.

Dr Mary Rowlands
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Concultant Psychiatrist in Substance Misuse

Dr Polly Taylor
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Veterinary Surgeon

Ms Monique Tomlinson
Re-appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Freelance Consultant in Substance

Mr Arthur Wing
Newly Appointed from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2007
Assistant Chief Officer, Sussex Probation Area

On 5th September 2002, Dame Judith Kilpatrick a member of the ACMD, newly appointed on 13 February 2002, sadly died suddenly.

 

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