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Timothy Millar is a Professor of Substance Use & Addictions at the Division of Psychology & Mental Health, University of Manchester. His research spans substance use epidemiology, addiction treatment, and public health policy.
- Education:
- B.Sc. (Hons) Psychology, University of Manchester (1984)
- M.Sc. by Research, Psychiatry, University of Manchester (1991)
- Ph.D. in Epidemiology & Health Sciences, University of Manchester (2007)
His work focuses on opioid maintenance treatment, alcohol misuse, and healthcare disparities in prisons. He has led national projects like the OPTIMUS Delphi Study and ACMD Cocaine Review, with emphasis on policy impact and harm reduction.
Recent publications highlight co-prescription risks in addiction treatment, cost comparisons of methadone vs. buprenorphine, and longitudinal health outcomes for substance users. His SDG-aligned research contributes to good health and wellbeing.
He actively engages with media, providing expert commentary to BBC, The Guardian, and Daily Mail on topics like heroin epidemics and cocaine use trends.
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