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Nice early Christmas present to see this 2nd paper from my National Institute for Health and Care Research Doctoral Fellowship now published. Spoiler: the impact for acamprosate in this population wasn’t as great as we’d hoped.

The UK needs an overarching national strategy to tackle alcohol related harms, argue Julia Sinclair and colleagues, as deaths from alcohol in England reach their highest level on record bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Everything you needed to know about diagnosis of Wilson’s disease in one short video! Please share and RT. British Liver Trust BASL education feed BASL

What has happened to the alcohol treatment sector over the past decade?🍷⚕️ Watch our latest Explained film to find out. ➡️ Lack of joined up care ➡️ Lack of early diagnosis ➡️ Failures of the 2012 Health & Social Care Act Ft. Julia Sinclair MCA Alcohol Health Alliance UK youtu.be/2bH7ENlper8

How my job feels sometimes.

New UK data reveals women and patients from deprived areas are less likely to be assessed for #livertransplantation for alcohol-related liver disease—even though mortality in these groups is higher. Equity in transplant evaluations is crucial. #TXPforAll tinyurl.com/m53f5b4z

Massive thank you to the 180 experts who responded to our survey about preventing return to alcohol in patients with cirrhosis. Consensus building phase is now open. Drop an email to [email protected] to have your say. thiscovery.org/prac/preventin…

#LiverTwitter, exciting news! 🎉 My abstract has been accepted for #EASLCongress 2025 in Amsterdam, from 7-10 May. I hope to see you there! 💡👩‍🔬 ctt.ec/PqUan+ EASLnews

📺SHAAP Chair and Hepatologist Dr Alastair MacGilchrist addresses the reality of alcohol use disorder from a medical perspective and explores the importance of the role of journalists in breaking down stigma and stereotypes. youtube.com/watch?v=hzi_Z_…

Lots of enthusiasm for liver health in Amsterdam. This was the queue at 8am for a Fibroscan at EASLnews EASL Education.

If you want to know what I’ve been doing for my PhD…

Really proud of this piece of work which is part of my National Institute for Health and Care Research doctoral fellowship. Motivation, self-efficacy, and identity—double-edged swords for relapse prevention in patients with alcohol related cirrhosis academic.oup.com/alcalc/article…

Don't miss our next SHAAP/Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) Alcohol Occasional! 🗓️Mon, 23 Jun 2025 ⏱️12:45 - 14:00 BST 🗣️Relapse prevention and alcohol related cirrhosis by Dr Christopher Oldroyd eventbrite.co.uk/e/alcohol-occa…

3 months after an admission to hospital with decompensated ArLD, patients experience high rates of relapse to alcohol (65%) and high short-term mortality (24%). Article published today in Frontline Gastro. fg.bmj.com/content/early/… Thank you to all collaborators.

“It’s not like I’m a bad drinker.” A new study reveals how the stigma of being seen as an “alcoholic” deters people with liver cirrhosis from accepting life-saving support. Read our blog by Dr Christopher Oldroyd (Christopher Oldroyd) to find out more. ias.org.uk/2025/06/18/dou…