David Nutt
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David Nutt is a British neuropsychopharmacologist known for his research on the effects of drugs on the brain and for his outspoken views on drug policy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Nutt canonical | 2 |
| Edmond J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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author ⓘ human ⓘ neuropsychopharmacologist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
UK drug policy debate
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international discussions on drug regulation ⓘ |
| awardReceived | honours and recognition from scientific societies in psychopharmacology ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Downing College, Cambridge
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Guy’s Hospital ⓘ
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Guy's Hospital Medical School
Cambridge University ⓘ
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University of Cambridge
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| employer | Imperial College London ⓘ |
| familyName | Nutt ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
addiction research
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drug policy ⓘ neuropsychopharmacology ⓘ psychopharmacology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | David ⓘ |
| hasPublishedWork |
papers on drug classification and policy
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research on MDMA (ecstasy) and its risks ⓘ research on alcohol harm compared with other drugs ⓘ research on psychedelics such as psilocybin ⓘ |
| hasRole |
public advisor on drug harms
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science advocate for rational drug laws ⓘ |
| hasWritten | popular science books on drugs and the brain ⓘ |
| knownFor |
criticizing classification of drugs in UK law
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public commentary on drug policy ⓘ research on the effects of drugs on the brain ⓘ work on comparative harms of drugs ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
British Association for Psychopharmacology
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Royal College of Psychiatrists ⓘ |
| name | David Nutt self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableIdea | ranking drugs by overall harm using scientific criteria ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of a multicriteria decision analysis of drug harms
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studies on psilocybin effects on the brain using neuroimaging ⓘ |
| occupation |
neuropsychopharmacologist
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psychiatrist ⓘ science communicator ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
David Nutt
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surface form:
Edmond J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London
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| view |
argues that alcohol is more harmful than some illegal drugs
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criticizes political interference in scientific advice on drugs ⓘ supports evidence-based drug policy ⓘ supports medical and therapeutic research on psychedelics ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Edmond J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London