David McCartney
@DocDavidM
Addiction doctor. Recovering. Treatment choices, detox, rehab, recovery communities. Social connections = best medicine. Hope/ice cream help. Set the bar high!
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“Attending this abstinence-based rehabilitation programme was associated with positive changes in psychological and social well-being and harm reduction from substance use at 4-year follow-up.” #rehab #sud cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Urgent action needed to improve #alcohol care in #Scottish hospitals, say specialists: bit.ly/3VFw66u
🚨New figures from @NatRecordsScot show that alcohol-specific deaths in 🏴 are at a 5 year low. 🗣️Read our full statement here: shaap.org.uk/news/fall-in-a… 📊See the report from @NatRecordsScot: nrscotland.gov.uk/latest-news/al…
"We measure effectiveness not by measuring recovery but by the avoidance of death by overdose, the antithesis of a recovery measure..." recoveryreview.blog/2025/09/14/his…
"We need to understand how recovery is transmitted between people and within communities in order to foster more of it." recoveryreview.blog/2025/08/23/soc…
🧠Today is #WorldBrainDay2025 Dr @DocDavidM explores the science behind alcohol use disorder. He discusses the impact of trauma, genetics, and stress on compulsive drinking, and why treatment, mutual aid, and psychosocial support offer hope for recovery. youtu.be/3s5WZ59u49s
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Alcohol, the brain and associated behaviours by Dr David McCartney
The study found interventions that support people to stay in recovery had the greatest potential to reduce the number of people with opioid use disorder over 10 years. They were also among the interventions with greatest potential to reduce opioid deaths. gov.uk/government/pub…
Today, @WeAreWithYou and our partners @turningpointsco @DocDavidM @ADPDUMGAL we presented at the @scotgov People’s Panel on Access to Care and Treatment. A fantastic experience, all the best to the panel as they make their recommendations
"Between 2019 and 2021, healthy life expectancy for men in our most deprived areas was 26 years lower than in the least deprived areas." Shocking.
Out today. Report on A Commercial Determinants of Health Approach for a healthier Scotland from NCD Alliance Scotland. bhf.org.uk/-/media/files/…
"A system-wide approach that prevents drug harms and supports people affected to access treatment, care and recovery remains critical." publichealthscotland.scot/publications/r…
“Relationships, often under-prioritised in mental health services, were a key cornerstone of recovery-orientated treatment.” Our blind spot. bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
“I think it's a warning call, maybe for all other countries in Europe… that nitazenes are probably here to stay for the time being, and that their potential negative impact on the health of users is huge.” bbc.com/news/articles/…
I find myself bombarded by gambling ads on social media. New ones appear as fast as I block existing ones. Out of control stuff. theguardian.com/society/2024/o…
“What is particularly exciting is witnessing peer-led recovery programmes take root in some of these establishments. Cultural change is happening.”
🌟New blog @ComJusScot 🌟 We’re sharing how peer-led recovery and self-coaching are transforming lives in Scottish prisons. Discover how lived experience is driving real change. Read more: communityjustice.scot/blogs/why-we-n… #PeerLedRecovery #RecoveryCoaching #LivedExperience
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“Many individuals already in substance use disorder recovery before COVID-19 remained in recovery despite the challenges of pandemic era.” journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/29…
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Recovery From Substance Use Disorder: Findings From a...
Background: This study considers how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted individuals recovering from a substance use disorder (SUD). Method: Fifty individuals recov...
“Motivation, a conducive environment for care, structured program activities, and relationships among residents were key factors that motivated participants to stay and actively participate in the therapeutic community program.” #rehab link.springer.com/article/10.118…
“Testing shows rivers are being subjected to toxic pollutants including nicotine, caffeine, antidepressants, antibiotics and painkillers such as tramadol and diclofenac.” theguardian.com/environment/20…
Imagine a world where every institution, whether within the spheres of commerce, government, or civil society, had an active policy to reduce unilateral dependence on their service, by increasing interdependence in community life, with services playing a supplementary role. #ABCD
“Studies have shown that “cue exposure treatment” can substantially reduce cravings and relapse in recovering alcoholics, but the approach has not been fully tested as a potential treatment for cocaine addiction.” theguardian.com/science/2024/o…
“We need the government to adopt a comprehensive, evidence-based alcohol strategy aligned with the World Health Organisation’s ‘best buy’ policies, which address the affordability, promotion and availability of alcohol.” rcp.ac.uk/news-and-media…
“Tobacco use spreads through social networks influencing social norms around tobacco use.” As does drug use and, funnily enough, #recovery. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…
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