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Professor Nutt’s talk includes a brief history of cannabis, both internationally and abroad, followed by an exploration of modern policy complications and the science of the plant.

David Nutt – Deep Dive into Alcohol Alcohol is among the most harmful of all recreational drugs, and yet it is the most widely used in the UK. But how much do you really know about what alcohol does to the body and brain? In this video, Professor David Nutt, founder of Drug Science and chair of the Scientific Committee, discusses the effects of alcohol on brain and body, as well as how to reduce the harms of alcohol consumption. #alcohol #DavidNutt #harmreduction #Video

The Roots of Cannabis Policy Change David’s talk will explore the basis of cannabis being a controlled drug with a focus on the political machinations behind the decision to make it illegal in the 1930s. He will then describe the efforts that the charity he set up in 2009 [DrugScience.org.uk] have made to reverse this unevidenced action, and share the plans they have for improving access for UK patients, who have been badly let down by the current intense regulations that fol

Professor David Nutt explores how psychedelics have been useful for scientists and how their banning has impacted scientific research. #DavidNutt

Oxford Psychedelic Society and Oxford Psychology Society hosted a special lecture by Prof. David Nutt followed by an extensive one-hour Q&A session on 14th May 2019. Prof. Nutt discusses how various hallucinogens work on the brain as well as legal barriers preventing research into hallucinogens and how researchers can overcome them. #DavidNutt

‘Why It’s Time To Change The Drug Laws – To Improve Treatment and Research’ with Prof. David Nutt. Filmed at Cambridge Skeptics on Tuesday 26th March 2019 at The Cambridge Union Society, Cambridge. #DavidNutt

The University of Manchester in association with the British Association for Psychopharmacology were proud to welcome Professor David Nutt to deliver a public lecture on brain science. A phenomenal and fearless speaker, David’s talk covers brain science’s contribution to modern psychiatry, and the potential of groundbreaking new treatments. #DavidNutt

Filmed at Breaking Convention: 3rd International Conference on Psychedelic Consciousness, 10-12th July, 2015 Links within video: politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/01/19/obama-says-marijuana-no-more-dangerous-than-alcohol/ nwph.net/nwpho/publications/alcoholattributablefractions.pdf DrugScience.org.uk @Drug_Science #DavidNutt