Alcohol Change Vic @alcoholchangevic.bsky.social We are Alcohol Change Victoria, a cross-sector coalition of leading organisations united in their calls for progress on alcohol policy in Victoria.
alcoholchangevic.org
Dr Jenny Allen @drjennyallen.bsky.social Reader in Developmental Psychopathology at the University of Bath.
Family-based Intervention for Child and Adolescent Mental Health textbook out now: http://cambridge.org/9781108706063
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Emma-Joy Holland @drejholland.bsky.social 
Liz Titchener @liztitchener.bsky.social NIHR pre-doctoral research fellow- SPHR
Newcastle University
Floor Christie-de Jong @floorchristie.bsky.social Associate Professor in Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Sunderland. Research expertise in asset based approaches and working in partnership with ethnic minority groups to tackle inequities in population screening.
@karlspracklen.bsky.social @karlspracklen.bsky.social 
Dr Catriona Connell @drcconnell.bsky.social I research improving outcomes for people in the criminal justice system & lead the RELEASE research programme with amazing colleagues @stir.ac.uk -> https://release.stir.ac.uk
I am a registered occupational therapist @theRCOT.bsky.social
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
elfie 🍉🫒🕊️ (they/she) @sociologistelfie.bsky.social 24 𖦹 spoken word poet 𖦹 sociologist 𖦹 teacher (pending…) 𖦹 decolonial crip theory and epistemic justice ♡ NONE OF US ARE FREE UNTIL ALL OF US ARE FREE
Hannah Poulter @hpoults.bsky.social *Harm Reduction Researcher, Teesside Uni & University of Bristol
*Trainee Health Psychologist
*Proud Teessider (UTB), Mam of three boys (two human, one canine), big believer people can change
*Views my own. 
Jo Tedstone @j0tedstone.bsky.social Change Lead for Education @ YEF. PhD student @ Lancaster University exploring associative stigma & children living with parental alcohol misuse. Chair of Governors. Romans 8:18 🙏🏼 Views are my own.
Addiction research and practice specialist interest group @mhiaddictionsig.bsky.social Helping bridge the gap between addiction research and integration into clinical practice.
Firm friend of @mhrincubator.bsky.social :)
Adfam @adfam.bsky.social Leading national families and addiction charity in England. We are here for all the millions of people affected by someone else’s drinking or drug use.
adfam.org.uk
Patient Experience Library @patientlibrary.bsky.social Open access evidence base for patient experience, lived experience, patient/public involvement. www.patientlibrary.net 
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Qualitative Health Research Group @QHRGroup @qhrgroup.bsky.social Community of researchers supported by NIHR to raise awareness of value & impact of qualitative methods in health & care research, promote innovation & support careers.
Siân Russ @smruss.bsky.social #Qualitative medical sociologist who has started working in agriculture 🐔🐣
Current lead of the NU QualSIG
https://research.ncl.ac.uk/ima/qualitativesig/
Free time spent up hills, in glens, climbing things, camping, in bothies, pursuing maps etc.
⛰️🏞️🌄🌌⛺
AMERSA @amersa.org AMERSA improves health and well-being through multidisciplinary leadership in substance use education, research, clinical care and policy.
The Psychologist @psychmag.bsky.social The British Psychological Society's magazine, born in 1988, available in print for members, online and app.
http://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist
Posts/views: Editor Dr @jonsutton.bsky.social and Deputy Editor @jennifergledhill.bsky.social.
Ana-Maria Bliuc @anamariab99.bsky.social Social & political psychologist at the University of Dundee in Scotland. Interested in the study of polarisation and online communities in political and health domains (including addiction recovery). 🇹🇩🇦🇺🏴
The Sutton Trust @suttontrust.bsky.social Championing social mobility through evidence-based programmes, agenda-setting research and policy advocacy: https://linktr.ee/thesuttontrust
Zoe Clarke @zoelclarke.bsky.social Public Health Practitioner and Researcher working across local authority and academia. Interested in applied public health research and the commercial determinants of health. Based in Sheffield. She/her.
The Sober Women Project @soberwomen.bsky.social 📚 PHDer Soberly researching/interested in: online sober communities; sober curious to recovery; alcohol research; the sober movement 💻 #Womenshealth ⚡️
Supporting #QuitLit 📚
Professor Camille Cronin @camillecronin.bsky.social Professor of Nursing, RN, PhD, PFHEA| JRNEditorial Board Nursing | Research| DigitalHealth CSR | Women’s Health | SFM |DemFoCAS Workplace & Menopause Coach @PhiMuChapter | @UniversityofEssex #adjunctprof@RMITUniversity camillecronin.wordpress.com
Greg with one g. No, wait... @gregoryjackson3000.bsky.social 
European Society of Health and Medical Sociology @eshms.bsky.social The ESHMS is a group of scientists involved in health and medical sociology research, health policies, health promotion and social epidemiology
https://eshms.eu/
Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness @fshi.bsky.social Our objectives are to promote and improve social scientific research, education and scholarship in the field of the sociology of health and illness.
https://www.shifoundation.org.uk
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Laura McGarrity @a-warm-garlic-yurt.bsky.social Spreading joy through art 🧶❤️
Embroidery and fiber artist 🪡🧵
In the Pacific Northwest (Bothell, WA) 🌧️
Find embroidery patterns (no finished pieces, sorry!) in my shop 📦
www.etsy.com/shop/LauraMbroidery
Collective Voice @collective-voice.bsky.social The national alliance of charities that provide drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services in England. https://www.collectivevoice.org.uk/
Professor Laura Abbott @midwifeteacher.bsky.social Professor of Maternal Health and
Criminal Justice. Midwife. Nurse. Mother. Researcher. Pregnancy & Motherhood in prison. ESRC Lead researcher on The Lost Mother’s Project www.lostmothers.org
orcid ID:
0000-0002-5778-7559
University of Hertfordshire.
The Beer Adviser 🍻 @beeradviser.bsky.social Craft beer explorer 🍺 | Sharing fun reviews, brewery journeys, and must-try pours. Follow for beer pics, ratings, and bucket-list brews. Cheers! #TheBeerAdviser #CraftBeerLife
Ian Hamilton @profianhamilton.bsky.social Addiction specialist, write for the Independent, BMJ, The Conversation, ByLine Times
Katie Ellis @drkatieellis.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield. Researching and advocating for children in care and care leavers.
Petra Boynton @petraboynton.bsky.social #Safety and #wellbeing advocate and creator of the #PEEPSS Model.
Social Psychologist. #Methodologist. Sometime #AgonyAunt. Advice giving as praxis. Critical #MentalHealth. Lives by the sea.
Come for a #ResearchTip, maybe ask a question, stay for cat pics
IDEAS-NET @northumbriaideas.bsky.social NIHR Funded National Evaluation Team at Northumbria University | Health and Social Care
northumbria.ac.uk/ideas
Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit @hscwru.bsky.social HSCWRU, at King's College London, conducts research into the workforce. Follow for news of our findings and upcoming free events. Director: @annetteboaz.bsky.social Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/hscwru
Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
Behavioural Science and Public Health Network @bsphn.bsky.social BSPHN is the independent voice for behavioural and social science applied to UK population and public health. We advocate for the use of behavioural and social sciences to reform policy, practice and service delivery to deliver a fairer, healthier UK.
Gareth Hollands @gjhollands.bsky.social Behavioural science + evidence synthesis at UCL • population health • interventions • environments • unpopular culture • architecture (& morality) • "fun-sponge boffin" (Daily Star)
🔗 https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/92345-gareth-hollands
🌍 London, UK
And Now This @andnow-this.bsky.social 
(Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland @heathermsutherland.bsky.social Lecturer in UKHE (North East).
Interdisciplinary. Qualitative.
Lost my brother to suicide and that matters in all I do.
Research: Mental Health in HigherEd settings; Sibling Suicide Loss. Lived(ing) Experience.
Mum 👧🏻👼🏻 🐶. 🇬🇧 🇲🇽
https://sibsas.blogspot.com/
NIHR School for Social Care Research @nihrsscr.bsky.social We are working in partnership with practice and the public to build research systems and enhance the evidence base to improve adult social care.
NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social NIHR School for Primary Care Research is a partnership between 9 leading academic centres for primary care research in England.
A/C managed by Directorate Team
MQ Mental Health Research @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social Through research we’re creating a future where mental illnesses are understood, effectively treated and one day even prevented. #WithoutResearchItsJustGuesswork
Lizzy Kirkham @ekneuro.bsky.social Lecturer in Applied Psychology, University of Edinburgh.
Currently researching cognitive processing in people with OCD. Other research interests include early life stress, neuroscience, and mental ill health more generally.
Amy Chandler @amychandler.bsky.social Professor of the Sociology of Health and Illness. Researching suicide, self-harm, bodies/embodiment and 'mental' health. Lived experience & liveability. Scotland/Edinburgh. She/her.
@d-liveability.bsky.social
#suicidecultures
Liz Hughes @lizhughesdd.bsky.social professor @SubMisuseGcu mental health nurse Research on intersection of sexual health/sexuality/IPV/substance use & mental health. ESRC policing & vulnerabilities. mum of son with SEN she/her LGBTQIA+ ally 🌈 https://www.gcu.ac.uk/staff/elizabethhughes
Justin C Yang (楊溢) @justinyang.me he/him. Insatiably curious mental health researcher (@uclpsychiatry.bsky.social) studying complex mental health needs, addictions, and neurodevelopment using causal inference, epidemiology, and data science. Funders: ADR UK, UKRI MHP, and NIHR.
Prof Alexandra Pitman @alexandrapitman.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry in the UCL Division of Psychiatry & Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at the North London NHS Foundation Trust; research on #suicide, #selfharm, #loneliness; Patron of the Support After Suicide Partnership.
Rob Calder @robcalder.bsky.social CEO at the Society for the Study of Addiction - views my own. 
Society for the Study of Addiction @addiction-ssa.org The Society’s mission is to advance the scientific understanding of addictive products and behaviours and the use of this knowledge in policy and practice.
addiction-ssa.org
Gosforth Civic Theatre @gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk Your home for Performance, Music, Celebration, and Community in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. Creating change, and raising the expectations of what people with learning disabilities can achieve.
A welcoming space for everyone.
ETHICS journal @ethicsjournal.bsky.social Scholarly journal for work in moral, social, political, and legal philosophy
Ethics and Social Welfare @ethicswelfare.bsky.social Critique and reflection on the place of ethics in social welfare practice and policy | New content alerts: https://tinyurl.com/eswalerts | A Routledge journal
Dr Jess Mannion @drjessmannion.bsky.social Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. Research on disability studies, action research, & the arts. ADHDer. Working class academic.
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Mary Madden @feministgothic.eurosky.social Twitter migrant. Retired senior academic precariat. Sociologist. Applied qual research (health and lack of social care). Concerned about research quality and integrity. Monsters. Lit. Cult.
'A woman's place is in the resistance'
Annadís G. Rúdólfsdóttir @annadisr.bsky.social Professor @ University of Iceland. Qualitative research methods, gender, motherhood, social psychology… but also knitting, reading and films. And yes this is a volcanic eruption that is visible on my background photo (taken from my balcony).
Robert MacDonald @rfmacdonald.bsky.social Social Scientist/ Professor (Honorary - Durham)
South Shields, UK.
The usual stuff: ‘left-wing flim-flam’/ sociology (youth, inequality, class etc)/ hills/ birds/ dogs/ politics/ punk/ MCFC/ archaeology/ the North East, & those sort of things.
💙&✌🏽
Tula Brannelly @tulabrannelly.bsky.social She/her. Qualitative researcher, educator, Mental Health and ethics of care, migrant to Aotearoa, Tangata Tiriti
Nuffield Foundation @nuffieldfoundation.org We fund research that changes people’s lives.
Subscribe to our newsletter and receive monthly updates:
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Find our funding opportunities here: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/funding-for-research
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Social Policy Association @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social SPA: the professional association for lecturers, researchers and students of social policy in the UK and internationally.
https://social-policy.org.uk/
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
National Centre for Research Methods @ncrm.ac.uk The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) delivers training in #ResearchMethods. Visit: www.ncrm.ac.uk
NCRM is a partnership between the University of Southampton and The University of Manchester.
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Ros Edwards @rosedwards.bsky.social Academic. Families. Research methods.
Take a look: academicswives.co.uk
Creator for Meta AI (they stole my work)
Na’amodnik
You can’t DM me here
Peter Rice @peterrice.bsky.social Former NHS Scotland Psychiatrist
President, European Alcohol Policy Alliance (EUROCARE)
Chair, Institute of Alcohol Studies, UK
Institute of Alcohol Studies @ias.org.uk An independent organisation that seeks to bridge the gap between science and public policies to reduce alcohol-related harm.
Website: https://www.ias.org.uk/
Newsletter & Podcast: https://instalcstud.substack.com/
Colin Angus @victimofmaths.bsky.social Professor of Alcohol Policy in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (@SARG-SCHARR), graph drawer, data botherer, cake eater, incompetent cyclist and intermittent birder.
Prof Harry Sumnall @profhrs.bsky.social Prof of Substance Use at the School of Psychology, and Public Health Institute, LJMU (UK) - Drug research, policy, and culture. Member of ACMD. Advisor to Anti Stigma Network, ISSUP https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/1416-harry-sumnall
James Morris @jamesmorris24.bsky.social Research interests: alcohol, addiction, stigma, framing.
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=FHUc5jkAAAAJ&hl=en
The Alcohol Problem Podcast host
https://alcoholpodcast.buzzsprout.com/
Drugs: education, prevention and policy @deppjournal.bsky.social We publish peer reviewed, multi-disciplinary research papers, reviews & commentaries on policy, treatment, prevention & harm reduction issues regarding the use of alcohol, tobacco & other drugs. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/idep20 
Dr Claire Markham @culturalclare.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology & Criminology. Rurality, pubs, communities, social harms, sustainability, co-production. Also💜 history. Views my own. @britbeerwriters.bsky.social
@drinkingstudies.bsky.social
Dorota Dias-Lewandowska @dorotadias.bsky.social anthropologist/historian: alcohol, drinking culture, excess, addiction, gender. PI in the NCN_PL funded projects www.womenandalcohol.net and www.boundariesofdrinking.pl Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology PAS Warsaw
James Nicholls @jamesnicholls.bsky.social Alcohol and drug policy researcher: regulation, harm reduction, culture and politics. Might post about music and other things too…
John Holmes @jholmessheff.bsky.social Professor of Alcohol Policy at the University of Sheffield. Co-Director of NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions. Research focuses on alcohol pricing and MUP, no/lo drinks, youth drinking, drinking guidelines and more. Occasionally rants about Everton. 
Claire Garnett @clairevgarnett.bsky.social NIHR Advanced Research Fellow at University of Bristol Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. My research focuses on alcohol harm reduction and digital behaviour change interventions.
she/her
Will Haydock @williamhaydock.bsky.social Executive Director at Collective Voice, which represents charities that provide treatment for people with issues with alcohol or other drugs. Previously in local and national government, and before that doing academic research.
SHAAP @shaapalcohol.bsky.social Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems
Journal of Family Research @familyresearch.bsky.social JFR - Journal of Family Research | 🔗 journal-of-family-research.eu
💎open access (no fees) - non-profit - SSCI indexed
Pam Lock @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social Sen Lecturer, Eng Lit, Bristol Uni & Dir. of MA in Eng Lit. I research alcohol in 19th Century. Co-Dir. Drinking Studies Network (https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/).
https://shop.bl.uk/products/dead-drunk-tales-of-intoxication-and-demon-drinks
Phil Mellows @philmellows.bsky.social Freelance journalist and co-author of Beer Breaks in Britain: www.philmellows.com, @BeerBreaks.bsky.social, @drinkingstudies.bsky.social, @britbeerwriters.bsky.social
Monica Barratt @monicabarratt.bsky.social Drugs, harm reduction, humane drug policies, drug checking, drug markets, social equity. Academic + advocate. Curtin, Loop, Bluelight.
Louise Folkes @louisemfolkes.bsky.social Sociologist working in HE policy, first gen academic. Social mobility, HE & class inequalities, poverty, community & place-making, qual approaches ✨Views my own
Drinking Studies Network (DSN) @drinkingstudies.bsky.social The Drinking Studies Network is an interdisciplinary and international research group that connects scholars working on drink and drinking cultures. We are free to join and welcome all. More info at https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/
Lisa Morriss @lisamorriss.bsky.social Academic @ School of Social Sciences Lancaster, PI Keeping Mothers in Mind. Interested in Hope, Motherhood, Mental Health, Futures, Ghosts, Archives, Loss, Tattoos
Amy Pennay @amypennay.bsky.social sociologist, alcohol researcher, animal lover
Changing Realities @changingrealities.bsky.social Participatory project involving parents and carers living on a low income across the UK, Working with researchers, artists and Child Poverty Action Group to improve lives. Thanks to Impact on Urban Health & Robertson Trust. linktr.ee/changingrealities
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read @thurnellreadsoc.bsky.social Sociologist of leisure and consumption; alcohol, drinking culture & pubs; men and masculinity (wellbeing, identity & relationships).
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/social-policy-studies/staff/thomas-thurnell-read/
Gabriel Caluzzi @gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher with the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, drugs and youth/health sociology (he/him)
Centre for Qualitative Research @cqr-bath.bsky.social Sharing information about the Centre for Qualitative Research and affiliate activities, alongside all things qualitative research methods! Posts do not represent the University.
https://www.bath.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-qualitative-research/
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now 📘. She/her 🌻
Sarah Callinan @sarahcallinan.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow at CAPR, La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol and survey research
Megan Cook @meganpcook.bsky.social Postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, family and gender.
She/Her
Yvette Mojica-Perez @yvettemp.bsky.social Research officer at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol research, alcohol's harms to others and survey research
Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance @ceacg.bsky.social 📍 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki
🔎 Sociological research on addictions
Visit our website: https://tinyurl.com/ceacghelsinki