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We look forward to hearing from Jim McVeigh on the 18th June, 2022. We will get insights from Jim on the question: Should we be concerned about the use of human enhancement drugs? Online tickets still available: eventbrite.co.uk/e/298779376157. See you there!

I am so excited about being part of this event. SUABManMetUni Research Centre for Applied Social Sciences, MMU Rob Ralphs Harm Reduction International Dave Crosland MESO-Rx Anabolic steroids HEDN @aprildhenning

New paper! A very interesting collection of samples that we analysed blind. Majority of ‘past users’ still tested +ve though it was more than 3 months after last use. doi.org/10.1210/clinem…

#TEDxUniversityOfSalford thanks to Dave Crosland for pic - looked great on the big screen. We need to listen to people who use steroids to I) provide effective harm reduction services. ii) identify drug trends that may diffuse to wider population eg DNP, GHB, Melanotan

Really proud of my daughter Katie and her stunning artwork filmandfurniture.com/2022/06/the-co… She is featured in filmandfurniture - they were so surprised to find out she was still at school filmandfurniture.com/2022/06/the-co… If you are interested in films or original designs - take a look.

manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/l… Permanent post as Lecturer in Criminology with the Substance Use & Associated Behaviours Research Group in the Dept of Sociology at Manchester Metrpolitan University.

Paper is free to access. The systems map is also available here in a more user friendly format where you can zoom in and out and break it down into domains and connections between components anabolicsteroids.org.uk/influences-on-…

Enjoying 12th International Festival of Public Health at the University of Manchester with Rob Ralphs from SUABManMetUni. Great to also see Penny Cook and colleagues from University of Salford

Thanks to Geoff Bates for leading on this bit.ly/3cDHCvR and bit.ly/3JvS7wH - complex factors that influences decisions made by people who use anabolic steroids. Thanks to all the participants for their help. Anabolic steroids MESO-Rx HEDN

Should We Worry About Human Enhancement Drugs Use? (Prof. James McVeigh | TEDxUniversityofSalford) ted.com/talks/prof_jam… via TED Talks Thanks to Dr David Junior Gilbert Tedxuniversityofsalford a special thanks to those who gave me their time & trust for me to do this research SUABManMetUni

Are one million people in the UK using anabolic steroids? fullfact.org/health/steroid…. Impressed with Full Fact - ensuring public/policy makers are provided with accurate information. Further work still needed to get a complete picture of the use of anabolic steroids in the UK.

link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Congratulations to Michelle, William and Ruth in publishing this comprehensive book examining drugs, identity and stigma. Really pleased that Geoff Bates and I were able to contribute a chapter on anabolic androgenic steroids and stigma.

@MMUSociology current Postgrad & Undergrad students working with SUABManMetUni on internships and placements attending Drugs: North West conference thanks to free conference places & funded travel 👍

Open Lecture Series on Next Frontiers in IPEDs Research (free to attend). Organized by the Mindful Muscles E+ Sport ERC Community of Practice. Check out the program here: humanenhancementdrugs.com/events-and-pro… Great speakers such as MairUResearcher and Jim McVeigh! #steroids #brainhealth #publichealth

Pregabalin use is becoming increasingly high in the UK, and deadly due to lethal combinations with other substances. The harms of the drug's use is particularly felt in people already suffering from high lvls of social and economic deprivation. inews.co.uk/news/pregabali…

In @DEPPJournal, @LiviuAlexand and Jack Spicer focus on how political economy and structural disadvantages produce the 'stigma-vulnerability nexus' for people who use drugs: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Very proud of publishing this meta-analysis “The Association Between the Nonmedical use of Anabolic–Androgenic #Steroids and Interpersonal #Violence: A Meta-Analysis” with John Malouff & Jim McVeigh: journals.sagepub.com/eprint/SXG9PTY… #health #publichealth #drugs #HarmReduction #sports

My comment under Liverpool Echo story on the imprisonment of two gangsters for heroin smuggling. I'm expecting lots of verbal abuse (as usual). liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…

“Big business: The private sector market for image and performance enhancing drug harm reduction in the UK” by Luke A. Turnock, Nick Gibbs, LukeCox, & Tim Piatkowski (2023) via International Journal of Drug Policy Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #HarmReduction