Timothy Stockwell, PhD - Psychologist, Addictions and Public PolicyTimothy Stockwell, PhD - Psychologist, Addictions and Public Policy Dr. Tim Stockwell reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Stockwell is the Director of the Centre for Addictions Research of British Columbia, located at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. The Centre for Addictions Research of British Columbia has produced a wide range of reports, supported consultation and processes, and secured considerable research funding. The Centre works closely with multiple Canadian government departments to ensure the best available evidence is considered in the policy-making process. Dr. Stockwell was also the former Director of Australia's National Drug Research Institute before his present appointment in Canada. Dr. Stockwell also served as a Lecturer at the Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, in London, England. Education and TrainingMA (Hons): Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1979 PhD: University of London, London, England, 1979 MSc: University of Surrey, Guildford, England, 1980 Honorary Research Fellowship: Exeter University, Exeter, Devon, England, 1983-1988 Academic AppointmentsProfessor of Psychology, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, 2004-present Professor, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, 1996-2004 Financial DisclosureThe final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts. Dr. Stockwell receives honoraria from the Drug and Alcohol Office of Western Canada. He also receives grant support from the Institute for Scientific Analysis USA, the Canadian Institute for Health Research, and the British Columbia Provincial Health Services Authority. |
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