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At Drug Science we like to cover different topics relating to drugs. These topics cover the many different ways that psychoactive substances have an impact on our culture and society.


Kylie O’Brien, Justin Beilby and more
May 25, 20232 min read
Medicinal cannabis for pain: Real-world data on three-month changes in symptoms and quality of life
Internationally, one of the most common conditions for which people seek medicinal cannabis (MC) is chronic pain. However, relatively little


Louise McConnell
Mar 20, 20232 min read
Combating the stigma: a T21 success story
By Louise McConnell Although medical cannabis has been legal in the UK for more than four years, there still exists a great deal of...


Drug Science
Jan 24, 20231 min read
Drug Science’s medical cannabis patient registry (T21) sees departure of Lyphe Group and introduces new pricing model
The subsidised pricing structure of Drug Science’s medical cannabis registry, ‘T21’, is changing to a new model. Until now, T21 has...


Drug Science
Jan 16, 20234 min read
Drug Science’s medical cannabis patient registry (T21) to continue for a fourth year
Today (16 January 2023) Drug Science announces that its medicinal cannabis patient registry ‘T21’ is continuing for a fourth year — and...


Drug Science
Jan 6, 20224 min read
Project Twenty21 in 2022: A Message for Patients
Update What you have helped us achieve so far Our medical cannabis registry, Project Twenty21, was originally designed to run until the...


Drug Science
Sep 14, 20213 min read
Project Twenty21 - September Update
Get Project Twenty21 Updates via Email Last month saw Drug Science’s festival debut as we took up a stand alongside our medical cannabis...


Drug Science
Aug 26, 20216 min read
Students “End the Stigma” around medical cannabis this Freshers Week and improve access for young patients
Order Printed Materials Print at Home Materials As UK students look forward to an ‘in person’ Freshers Week this September, the research...


Drug Science
Aug 10, 20214 min read
Project Twenty21 - August Update
Get Project Twenty21 Updates via Email It’s been another busy month at Project Twenty21, with new patient numbers continuing to grow...

Drug Science
Jul 13, 20214 min read
Project Twenty21 - July Update
In this update, find out what GPs think about medical cannabis as we celebrate 1000 patients joining Project Twenty21. We share updates...


Drug Science
Jun 9, 20213 min read
Project Twenty21 - June Update
In this update, we reveal a new clinical analysis of epilepsy T21 epilepsy patients and share the latest data and patient stories from...


Drug Science
May 12, 20213 min read
Project Twenty21 - May Update
In this update, we reveal the first paper to be published from Project Twenty21! We also share the latest data and patient experiences,...


Dr Anne Schlag, Professor David Nutt and more
May 11, 20215 min read
Medical Cannabis improves Quality of Life by over 50% - Preliminary Results from Project Twenty21
Authors C. Sakal, M. Lynskey, A. K. Schlag, D. J. Nutt Published May 11, 2021 We’re delighted to announce the first findings from Project...


Drug Science
Apr 13, 20214 min read
Project Twenty21 - April Update
In this update, we reveal the latest data and patient experiences with Project Twenty21, and reveal some exciting news from NICE. We also...


Drug Science
Mar 31, 20213 min read
Charlie Hughes’ family drop their court case against NICE
We are greatly encouraged by the news that NICE updated their guidelines around medical cannabis for children with severe epilepsy. The...


Drug Science
Mar 12, 20213 min read
Project Twenty21 - March Update
In this update, we reveal the latest data and patient feedback from Project Twenty21, and answer some common questions from patients. We...


Dr Anne Schlag, Professor David Nutt and more
Feb 17, 20212 min read
Medical cannabis dependence: A critical review of issues and evidence
Authors: Anne K Schlag, Chandni Hindocha, Rayyan Zafar, David J Nutt, H Valerie Curran Published: February 17, 2021 This Drug Science...

Danielle Johnson
Feb 9, 20217 min read
Childhood Epilepsy Case Study: Gino Londra
A Closer Look at the Families Struggling to Cope with the Huge Financial and Personal Burden of Accessing Medical Cannabis to Treat...


Professor David Nutt
Feb 5, 20213 min read
Letter of recommendation to the ACMD
Download our letter to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Dear Owen Bowden-Jones I am writing on behalf of Drug Science in...


Drug Science
Dec 7, 20204 min read
End of year update - 2020
There is little doubt that this last year has been a hugely turbulent one for everyone.

Drug Science
Oct 16, 20204 min read
Project Twenty21 - an eventful first year!
In November 2019, Drug Science launched Project Twenty21 – Europe’s first and biggest national medical cannabis registry. The project was...


Dr Anne Schlag, Professor David Nutt and more
Sep 22, 20202 min read
So near yet so far: why won’t the UK prescribe medical cannabis?
Authors: David Nutt, Steve Bazire, Lawrence D Phillips, Anne Katrin Schlag Published: September 21, 2020 This Drug Science research was...
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