... sacking of the government's chief drugs adviser
David Nutt. It came a day after he claimed ... Weekly podcaster and Guardian environment correspondent
David Adam is also on hand. WARNING: contains strong ...
... more regularly.Three more
advisers resigned yesterday over Johnson's sacking of Professor
David Nutt as chairman of the council.Drugs policyDavid
NuttDrugsDrugsAlan JohnsonAlan Travisguardian.co.uk © ...
Research carried out by the ousted government drugs adviser and his
colleagues on the most dangerous drugsProfessor David Nutt was last
week forced to resign from his role as chairman of the Advisory
...
This is not the first time Professor Nutt has challenged dearly
held beliefs – as many sufferers of depression will gladly
testifyIn the late 19th century the German psychiatrist Emil
Kraepelin ...
I agree with the government for sacking Professor David Nutt, who
is telling people that cannabis is less dangerous than alcohol or
cigarettes ("Ministers face rebellion on drug chief's sacking",
News ...
... harm it causes to individuals and society.In a
separate development, the ACMD's chair Prof David Nutt told the
meeting that the advisory group would be undertaking a review of
the classification of ...
... secretary Jacqui Smith had yesterday carpeted Dr David
Nutt over comments that emerged 48 hours ... message to young
people.Smith's attack on Nutt, the new chairman of the Advisory
Council on the Misuse ...
... for the Misuse of
Drugs looked at the evidence on the reclassification of cannabis it
was ignored. When Professor David Nutt, the new head of the
advisory council, wrote a scientific paper on the ...
... potpourri", is in reality far from innocuous. They say it
contains synthetic chemicals that mimic the effects of some of the
more powerful active ingredients in cannabis.
Professor David Nutt,...
David Nutt explains what his dismissal means for drugs policy and scientific advice in Britain.
Former ACMD senior chemist Les King would join new independent drugs committee set up by dismissed scientist David Nutt
... scientific community is
right to be upset about the sacking of David Nutt, but defends the
government's right to ignore ... I had been consulted by the home
secretary [before he sacked David Nutt], I would ...
It's pleasing to see, in the storm of commentary over Professor
David Nutt's sacking as the government's chief drugs adviser, that
everyone outside politics now recognises the importance of
scientific ...
... asked to rate twenty psychoactive substances on a 'rational' scale previously developed by Professor David Nutt, Imperial College London, who collaborated on this study. Heroin, crack and cocaine ...
... a strong lead from government, and for which
independent advice has never been more urgently required. The David
Nutt affair has illustrated very well the importance of objective
analysis of complex ...
