128. Former Doctor, Former Prisoner with Dr Tim Kerr

Tune in to the latest episode of the drug science podcast where David Nutt meets with Tim Kerr, a doctoral research student in Psychiatry at King’s College London. Tim discusses his journey from slowly falling into drug addiction and dealing whilst studying for his medical degree eventually leading to arrest and imprisonment. Tim shares how he used this time in an open prison to apply for and study a Neuroscience masters with Kings College London with the support of the Longford trust, a charity that supports people with lived experience of prison to access higher education.  The Longford TrustHoward League for Penal ReformNHS Practitioner HealthAlcoholic liver diseaseJaundiceEcstasyKetamineCocaineFreud and cocaineNitrous oxideGHB SpiceWeedVenlafaxineModafinil Open and closed PrisonAlcoholics Anonymous ★ Support this podcast ★