“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.” ― William G.T. SheddHow much uncertainty can you live with? A lot, at least I thought
Addressing a Training Gap through Addiction Research Education for Medical Students: New Paper out Now
Can medical doctors use scientifically proven treatments for addiction? Can they access and critically appraise the latest advances in the addiction
No Fixed Abode: Movie Screening on Wednesday – 20th August at 10am in Filmbase, Dublin
August 20th, 2014 - South West Inner City Network in Dublin is pleased to invite all to the premiere of No Fixed Abode, a short movie exploring the
Dear neighbour
An open letter to my neighbour who crashed my bike parked in an underground parking lot.Thank you for the opportunity to stay at home and to learn how
Urban Overdose Hotspots: New Paper out Now
Dublin ambulances see an opioid overdose every day; many times near the methadone clinics. Do people shoot heroin around methadone clinics? Yes. The
The prevalence of common mental and substance use disorders in general practice: new paper out now
The World Health Organization has long recommended that conditions like depression or anxiety are identified and treated early because they burden the
Shooting Overdose video
Do we need another educational video about overdose prevention? No. A simple internet search reveals hundreds of these clips. However, as the saying
Answer to Ethan #38: how to write a science blog
Ethan Siegel posed challenging questions in his post about science blogging. They prompted me to think about my own blog. If you’d ever been thinking
Tantalizing exhibition: A night when I was a doctor, an artist and a winning writer
On the night of July 3rd, 2014, I was a doctor, an artist and a winning writer.An artistAfter 30 weeks of laborious drawing and preparing our final