Betsy Thom

Betsy Thom is a British sociologist and Professor of Health Policy in the Department of Mental Health & Social Work at Middlesex University.[1] She is known for her works on substance abuse.[2][3][4]

Betsy Thom
Born
Elizabeth Whyte Thom
EducationLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (PhD)
Scientific career
Fieldssociology
InstitutionsMiddlesex University
ThesisAlcohol treatment policy 1950-1990: from alcohol treatment to alcohol problems management (1997)
Doctoral advisorVirginia Berridge

Books

  • Butler, S., Elmeland, K., Nicholls, J. and Thom, B. Alcohol, power and public health: A comparative study of alcohol policy, Routledge 2017
  • Kolind, T., Thom, B. and Hunt G. Handbook of Drug and Alcohol Studies, SAGE 2016
  • Growing up with risk, edited by Betsy Thom, Rosemary Sales and Jenny Pearce, Policy Press 2007

References

  1. "Notes on Contributors".
  2. "Betsy Thom". ResearchGate.
  3. "Prof Betsy Thom". Middlesex University London.
  4. "Addiction Lives Interviews: Betsy Thom and Harry Shapiro". Points: short & insightful writing about a long & complex history. 13 May 2021.


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