Dr Ed Day MA BM BCh DM MRCPsych

Dr Ed Day

School of Psychology
Clinical Reader
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist
Institute for Mental Health

Contact details

Dr Ed Day is a Psychiatrist who combines clinical work in the NHS with research and teaching. He specializes in the treatment of drug and alcohol use disorders, and his research focuses on testing novel pharmacological and psychosocial interventions. He was appointed the by the Home Office in May 2019.

Qualifications

MA, BM, BCh, DM, MRCPsych

Teaching

Ed set up and ran an MSC program in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviours at the University 麻豆精选 between 2008 and 2012. He currently teaches about addictions-related issues on the DClinPsy, MBChB, and MPharm courses, and is developing a module on addictions and mental illness on the new Institute for Mental Health MSc program.

Postgraduate supervision

Addictions
Treatment of alcohol or drug use disorders

Other activities

Executive member of the Society for the Study of Addiction (SSA) 2007-present, and currently the Vice-President.

Elected member of the Addictions Faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatry in 2018, and former Vice-Chair and Academic Secretary.

Appointed by the Home Office as the National Drug Recovery Champion in May 2019

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Day, E, Pechey, LC, Roscoe, S & Kelly, JF 2025, '', Addiction.

Day, E & Trainor, L 2024, '', Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly.

Day, E, Manitsa, I, Farley, A & Kelly, JF 2024, '', BJPsych Open, vol. 10, no. 2, e67.

Donoghue, K, Boniface, S, Brobbin, E, Byford, S, Coleman, R, Coulton, S, Day, E, Dhital, R, Farid, A, Hermann, L, Jordan, A, Kimerg氓rd, A, Koutsou, ML, Lingford-Hughes, A, Marsden, J, Neale, J, O'Neill, A, Phillips, T, Shearer, J, Sinclair, J, Smith, J, Strang, J, Weinman, J, Whittlesea, C, Widyaratna, K & Drummond, C 2023, '', Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), vol. 27, no. 22, pp. 1-88.

Metrebian, N, Carter, B, Eide, D, McDonald, R, Neale, J, Parkin, S, Dascal, T, Mackie, C, Day, E, Guterstam, J, Horsburgh, K, K氓berg, M, Kelleher, M, Smith, J, Thiesen, H & Strang, J 2023, '', BMC Public Health, vol. 23, no. 1, 1608.

Day, E, Manitsa, I, Farley, A & Kelly, JF 2023, '', Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy, vol. 18, no. 1, 68.

Asquith, E, Bould, K, Catling, JC, Day, EJ & Holt, A 2023, '', BMC Gastroenterology, vol. 23, no. 1, 306.

Sinclair, JMA, Aslan, B, Agabio, R, Anilkumar, A, Brosnan, M, Day, E, Dowling, NA, Flood, C, Grant, JE, Halliday, R, Hofvander, B, Howes, L, Moseley, R, Myers, B, O'Connor, V, Shaya, G, Thomas, S, Robinson, J & Chamberlain, SR 2023, '', Comprehensive Psychiatry, vol. 124, 152393.

Marsden, J, Kelleher, M, Gilvarry, E, Mitcheson, L, Bisla, J, Cape, A, Cowden, F, Day, E, Dewhurst, J, Evans, R, Hardy, W, Hearn, A, Kelly, J, Lowry, N, McCusker, M, Murphy, C, Murray, R, Myton, T, Quarshie, S, Vanderwaal, R, Wareham, A, Hughes, D & Hoare, Z 2023, '', EClinicalMedicine, vol. 66, 102311.

Shearer, J, Metrebian, N, Weaver, T, Goldsmith, K, Strang, J, Pilling, S, Mitcheson, L, Day, E, Dunn, J, Glasper, A, Akhtar, S, Bajaria, J, Charles, V, Desai, R, Haque, F, Little, N, McKechnie, H, Mosler, F, Mutz, J, Poovendran, D & Byford, S 2023, '', Value in Health, vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 658-665.

Holland, A, Stevens, A, Harris, M, Lewer, D, Sumnall, H, Stewart, D, Gilvarry, E, Wiseman, A, Howkins, J, McManus, J, Shorter, GW, Nicholls, J, Scott, J, Thomas, K, Reid, L, Day, E, Horsley, J, Measham, F, Rae, M, Fenton, K & Hickman, M 2022, '', Journal of Public Health.

McDonald, R, Eide, D, Abel-Ollo, K, Barnsdale, L, Carter, BR, Clausen, T, Day, E, Fonseca, F, Holmen, E, Horsburgh, K, Kelleher, M, Kaberg, M, Ladenhauf, M, McAuley, A, Metrebian, N, Neale, J, Parkin, S, Ratcliffe, K, Rintoul, C, Smith, J, Stifanoviciute, V, Torrens, M, Thiesen, H & Strang, J 2022, '', International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 107, 103787.

Editorial

Humphreys, K, Calder, R, Marsden, J & Day, E 2023, '', Addiction, vol. 118, no. 10, pp. 1833-1834.

Letter

Kuningas, K, Driscoll, J, Mair, R, Day, E & Sharif, A 2023, '', American Journal of Kidney Diseases, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 249-252.

Review article

Boden, M & Day, E 2023, '', Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy, vol. 18, no. 1, 18.