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St Johns Wort Episodes

Feb. 26, 2021

Episode 3. Dr Amira Guirguis, supporting the second victim and how to run a drug cartel.

Dr Amira Guiguis is a pharmacist who gained her PhD in the in-field detection of New Psychoactive Substance (NPS) and is currently the MPharm Programme Director at Swansea University Medical School. We discuss the difficulties with supervised methadone administration during the pandemic and the surprising risks posed by herbal teas…

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