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What is the aim of the Conversation Cafe project in Scotland? Allan Houston explains why teaching medical students about addictions and recovery is so important. Listen to our latest podcast: www.ias.org.uk/podcast/huma...
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📢 Applications open: IAS Small Grants Scheme We’re funding innovative research to inform UK alcohol policy - especially from early career researchers. 💷 £500–£15,000 ⏱️ Up to 12 months 📅 Deadline: 19 June 2026 Have an idea? www.ias.org.uk/small-grants...
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