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Professor Bev John is a prominent academic at the University of South Wales, affiliated with the Faculty of Life Sciences and Education and the Applied Psychology Research and Innovation Group. She holds the rank of Professor and focuses on applied psychological health research, particularly in promoting positive behavioral change in mental/physical health, substance misuse, and intervention development/evaluation.
Her key roles include:
- Observer member of the Welsh Government's Problem Gambling Cross-Party Group
- Visiting expert on the Substance Misuse Treatment Framework for the Alcohol-related Brain Damage (ARBD) Project Board
- Steering group member of the international Beat the Odds Initiative
Research Interests:
- Systematic reviews on addiction treatment economics (e.g., alcohol withdrawal)
- Substance interactions and mental health (e.g., cocaethylene's effects)
- Cultural adaptations of emotional regulation interventions
- Public health policy for gambling and alcohol-related disorders
Awards & Recognition:
- Chairman's Award (2024) for innovative healthcare initiatives
- NIHR West-Midlands Clinical Research Network Award (2023)
Recent Projects (2023-2025):
- Developing alcohol withdrawal management strategies
- Improving access to psychological interventions for marginalized communities
- Global recovery group collaboration through the Beat the Odds Initiative
Labs/Teams: Active in multidisciplinary teams addressing substance misuse, public health policy, and behavioral interventions across Wales and internationally.
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