British charitable organisation
Society for the Study of AddictionSociety for the Study Of Addiction logo 2019 |
Abbreviation | The SSA |
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Founded | 1884 |
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Founder | Dr Norman Kerr |
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President | Professor Owen Bowden-Jones |
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Board of Trustees | Dr Arun Dhandayudham, Dr Tom Freeman, Dr Clarissa Edwards, Professor Karen Ersche, Professor Matt Field, Professor Matt Hickman, Dr Steve Sharman, Professor Julia Sinclair, Dr Iain Smith, Dr Kyla Thomas, Dr Sarah Welch |
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Advisers to the Board | Professor Rainer Spanagel, Professor John Marsden |
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The Society for the Study of Addiction (SSA) is a British society with charitable status that promotes the cause of research, public policy, and treatment of addiction.[1]