Betsy Thom
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- PhD Psychology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Psychology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Betsy Thom is a British sociologist and Professor of Health Policy in the Department of Mental Health & Social Work at Middlesex University. She is known for her works on substance abuse and substance use policy. She is the head of the Drug and Alcohol Research Centre at Middlesex University
Betsy Thom's Published Works
Published Works
- The FAST Alcohol Screening Test. (2002) (333)
- Sex differences in help-seeking for alcohol problems--1. The barriers to help-seeking. (1986) (208)
- A difficult business: detecting and managing alcohol problems in general practice. (1986) (124)
- Sex differences in help-seeking for alcohol problems--2. Entry into treatment. (1987) (118)
- Binge drinking: an exploration of a confused concept (2008) (107)
- Alcohol in Transition: Towards a Model of Young Men's Drinking Styles (2000) (103)
- Fast screening for alcohol misuse. (2003) (76)
- Specialist versus general practitioner treatment of problem drinkers (1990) (68)
- Binge Drinking: A Confused Concept and its Contemporary History (2009) (55)
- Prevention and reduction of alcohol misuse. Evidence briefing. (2005) (47)
- Identifying alcohol-related harm in young drinkers: the role of accident and emergency departments. (1999) (44)
- Drink and British Politics Since 1830. A Study in Policy-Making (2004) (44)
- Disruptive innovations: the rise of the electronic cigarette. (2014) (41)
- Research and policy: What determines the relationship? (1996) (41)
- Substitution Treatment in the Era of “Recovery”: An Analysis of Stakeholder Roles and Policy Windows in Britain (2013) (40)
- The role of evidence and the expert in contemporary processes of governance: the case of opioid substitution treatment policy in England. (2014) (38)
- A process approach to women's use of alcohol services. (1984) (37)
- Perceptions of alcohol-related attendances in accident and emergency departments in England: a national survey. (1998) (37)
- Stigma as a public health tool: implications for health promotion and citizen involvement. (2014) (27)
- Exploring community responses to drugs. (2005) (25)
- The right to take risks: alcohol and older people (1997) (22)
- The normalisation of binge drinking? A historical and cross cultural investigation with implications for action. (2007) (21)
- Growing up with risk (2007) (19)
- Local responses to the Alcohol Licensing Act 2003: The case of Greater London (2008) (17)
- Exploring young men's drinking using the AUDIT questionnaire. (1999) (17)
- Alcohol, Power and Public Health: A Comparative Study of Alcohol Policy (2017) (16)
- Engaging patients with alcohol problems in treatment: the first consultation. (1992) (15)
- Risk-taking behaviour in men Substance use and gender March 2003 Dr (2003) (15)
- Women in recovery (2010) (14)
- Alcohol, Policy and Politics in Kazakhstan (2007) (13)
- 'Special units for common problems': the birth of alcohol treatment units in England. (1995) (13)
- The use of services for alcohol problems: general practitioner and specialist alcohol clinic. (1992) (13)
- Alcohol harm reduction in Europe. (2010) (12)
- The relationship between research and policy: case studies from the postwar history of drugs and alcohol (1994) (11)
- A&E nurses and alcohol-related attendances. (1999) (11)
- Perceptions on the role of evidence: an English alcohol policy case study (2014) (11)
- Framing ‘drug prevention’ for young people in contact with the criminal justice system in England: views from practitioners in the field (2020) (10)
- Stakeholders in Opioid Substitution Treatment Policy: Similarities and Differences in Six European Countries (2013) (10)
- Screening for illicit drug use in psychiatric hospitals: whose job is it? (2006) (10)
- Two Worlds of Drug Consumption in Late Modern Societies (2009) (10)
- Implementation of the Licensing Act 2003: a national survey (2008) (10)
- Delivering alcohol IBA: broadening the base from health to non-health contexts: review of the literature and scoping (2014) (9)
- The Alcohol Improvement Programme: Evaluation of an Initiative to Address Alcohol-Related Health Harm in England (2013) (9)
- Self-reported never-drinkers in England 1994-2003: characteristics and trends in adults aged 18-54 years. (2007) (9)
- Alcohol misuse in older people: the role of home carers (2007) (9)
- The role of training in IBA implementation beyond primary health care settings in the UK (2016) (8)
- From alcoholism treatment to the alcohol harm reduction strategy for England: an overview of alcohol policy since 1950. (2005) (8)
- The Licensing Act 2003: A step in the right direction? (2009) (7)
- Stigma as a public health tool: Implications for health promotion and citizen involvement - A response to Bayer and Fairchild. (2015) (7)
- Good practice in school based alcohol education programmes. (2017) (6)
- The Alcohol Health Alliance: The emergence of an advocacy coalition to stimulate policy change (2016) (6)
- Partnerships: survey respondents’ perceptions of inter-professional collaboration to address alcohol-related harms in England (2013) (6)
- Delivering alcohol Identification and Brief Advice (IBA) in housing settings: A step too far or opening doors? (2016) (6)
- Smoking, drinking and drug use: a privilege and a burden (2004) (6)
- Who makes alcohol policy? Science and policy networks 1950-2000. (2005) (6)
- The meaning and use of drinking terms: Contrasts and commonalities across four European countries (2013) (5)
- Editorial DEPP: drug experienced young people in contact with the criminal justice system. Understanding the challenges and working towards solutions (2021) (5)
- Binge drinking today: Learning lessons from the past (2008) (5)
- Workforce development: is there a paradigm shift? (2017) (5)
- EuropÉEn poliCy BriEf fEBruar 2009 Intoxication and Intoxicated Behaviour in Contemporary European Cultures : Myths , Realities and the Implications for Policy , ( Prevention ) Practice and Research (2009) (4)
- Delivering alcohol IBA: is there a case for mainstreaming?Insights from an expert workshop and from the published literature (2015) (4)
- Women and alcohol: A ‘policy dilemma’ (1997) (4)
- The role of home carers: findings from a study of alcohol and older people. (1998) (4)
- Partnerships: a mechanism for local alcohol policy implementation. (2012) (4)
- Alcohol: protecting the young, protecting society (2007) (4)
- Risk and Substance Use (2020) (4)
- Challenges to providing culturally sensitive drug interventions for black and Asian minority ethnic (BAME) groups within UK youth justice systems (2019) (4)
- Local Action on Alcohol Problems in England: ten years on (1997) (3)
- Delivering information and brief advice on alcohol (IBA) in social work and social care settings: an exploratory study (2019) (3)
- Community Based Interventions for Problematic Substance Use in Later Life: A Systematic Review of Evaluated Studies and Their Outcomes (2020) (3)
- Alcohol-related attendances in the A&E department: could nurses have a preventative role? (1999) (3)
- Drug consumption in London: a city of diverse and changing scenes (2009) (3)
- Resisting the ‘gaze’ ?: Nurses' perceptions of the role of accident and emergency departments in responding to alcohol-related attendances (1999) (2)
- Delivering alcohol IBA in housing, probation and social work settings: opportunities and constraints (2016) (2)
- Public health participation in alcohol licensing decisions in England: the importance of navigating “contested space” (2020) (2)
- Drugs: the great cannabis debate (2003) (2)
- “Some of us need to be taken care of”: young adults’ perspectives on support and help in drug reducing interventions in coercive contexts in Denmark and the UK (2020) (2)
- Unintended consequences of drug policies experienced by young drug users in contact with the criminal justice systems (2021) (2)
- Historical and cultural studies (2014) (2)
- Women and Alcohol: The Emergence of a Risk Group (2020) (2)
- Quantities, quality, costs and sources. (2009) (2)
- The role of stakeholders in addictions policy and intervention (2016) (2)
- Reforming the Soviet model: Alcohol treatment services in Kazakhstan (2008) (2)
- Women in International Organizations: Room at the Top: (2018) (1)
- Perspectives on alcohol use in a Traveller community: an exploratory case study (2012) (1)
- Random drug-testing of schoolchildren (2005) (1)
- Building Cultures of Participation: Involving Young People in Contact with the Criminal Justice System in the Development of Drug Interventions in the United Kingdom, Denmark, Italy and Poland (2022) (1)
- Harms to children; manifold, serious and long-lasting (2017) (1)
- ‘Drunken mobilities: alcohol,backpackers and 'doing' place' (2013) (1)
- Homelessness and substance use (2015) (1)
- Black and minority ethnic groups and alcohol: A scoping and consultation study (2010) (1)
- EPPIC: 2nd National report (England) Descriptions of innovative approaches including professionals’ and young peoples’ perceptions and narratives (2018) (1)
- Evaluation of the Alcohol Improvement Programme (2012) (1)
- North London Alcohol Hub Identification and Brief Advice (2011) (1)
- The role of training in delivering alcohol IBA in non-medical settings: broadening the base of IBA delivery (2016) (1)
- Conclusion : Risk, danger and policies towards psychoactive substances (2020) (1)
- Stakeholder ownership: a theoretical framework for cross national understanding and analyses of stakeholder involvement in issues of substance use, problem use and addiction (2015) (1)
- Drinking in pregnancy (2020) (1)
- Community based care for older people with alcohol-related harm: findings from a consultation workshop with practitioners in social work and social care: Report to Alcohol Research UK (2017) (1)
- Ethical Control of Social Science: Can Research Freedom and Creativity Survive? (2006) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 4: Policy approaches) (2014) (0)
- Delivering alcohol IBA (identification and brief advice): broadening the base from health to non-health contexts. (2016) (0)
- The alcohol harm reduction strategy for England: introduction (2004) (0)
- The risk matrix: Drug-related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015-2020. (2023) (0)
- Drug and alcohol studies edited 6 volume major work (2013) (0)
- Current trends, continuing issues and new challenges (2014) (0)
- Interventions to prevent and reduce young people’s substance use and criminal justice involvement trajectories (2018) (0)
- Editorial: Reducing drug-and alcohol-related harm (1997) (0)
- Soft methods, hard targets: regional alcohol managers as a policy network (2014) (0)
- Alcohol policy in Kazakhstan (2005) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 3: Methods and Measurements) (2014) (0)
- Social and Environmental Issues ( 2005 ) Vol 6 , No 1 1 Internal Membership : (2019) (0)
- Alcohol and alcohol policy in Ireland : Historical background (2017) (0)
- Central Social Science Theories in Drug and Alcohol Studies Introduction (2016) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 2: Theoretical Studies) (2014) (0)
- Introduction to Part I: City Studies (2017) (0)
- Translation and transferability of approaches and intervention programmes: cross country report WP7 (2020) (0)
- Fast Alcohol Screening Test (FAST) 2003 (2003) (0)
- ALICE RAP: Interim Report on Gambling (2013) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 5: Interventions) (2014) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Conclusion (2020) (0)
- EPPIC: 2nd National report executive summary (England) Descriptions of innovative approaches including professionals’ and young peoples’ perceptions and narratives (2018) (0)
- Drug education in schools: the Daniel Spargo-Mabbs programme (2019) (0)
- The Alcohol Health Alliance: The emergence of an advocacy coalition to stimulate policy change (2016) (0)
- Chapter 10 Alcohol harm reduction in Europe (2019) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 6: Current trends, continuing issues and new challenges) (2014) (0)
- Pathways to drug abuse amongts [sic] girls in Britain and Holland (1987) (0)
- Book Review: Life Course and Addiction (2005) (0)
- Short Communication Fast screening for alcohol misuse (2003) (0)
- EPPIC - Exchanging Prevention Practices on Polydrug use among youth in Criminal Justice Systems: WP4 National Report: England and Wales June 2017 (2017) (0)
- Methods and measurements (2014) (0)
- Working with communities: a feature of multi-component programmes to tackle alcohol and drug-related harm (2009) (0)
- Drug and Alcohol Studies (Volume 1: Historical and Cultural Studies) (2014) (0)
- Drug Policy (2022) (0)
- Drinking contexts and youth drunkenness (2011) (0)
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