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Kim Donoghue, Sadie Boniface, Eileen Brobbin, Sarah Byford, Rachel Coleman, Simon Coulton, Edward Day, Ranjita Dhital, Anum Farid, Laura Hermann, Amy Jordan, Andreas Kimergård, Maria-Leoni Koutsou, Anne Lingford-Hughes, John Marsden, Joanne Neale, Aimee O’Neill, Thomas Phillips, James Shearer, Julia Sinclair, Joanna Smith, John Strang, John Weinman, Cate Whittlesea, Kideshini Widyaratna & Colin Drummond.

Kim Donoghue ^1,2,*, Sadie Boniface ^2,3, Eileen Brobbin ², Sarah Byford ⁴, Rachel Coleman ⁵, Simon Coulton ⁶, Edward Day ⁷, Ranjita Dhital ^2,8, Anum Farid ^2,9, Laura Hermann ^2,5, Amy Jordan ^2,10, Andreas Kimergård ², Maria-Leoni Koutsou ¹¹, Anne Lingford-Hughes ¹², John Marsden ^2,13, Joanne Neale ², Aimee O’Neill ¹⁴, Thomas Phillips ⁵, James Shearer ⁴, Julia Sinclair ¹⁴, Joanna Smith ¹⁴, John Strang ^2,13, John Weinman ¹⁵, Cate Whittlesea ¹⁶, Kideshini Widyaratna ¹⁷, Colin Drummond ^2,13

¹ Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK
² National Addictions Centre, Addictions Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London, London, UK
³ Institute of Alcohol Studies, London, UK
⁴ Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s Health Economics, King’s College London, London, UK
⁵ Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute for Clinical and Applied Health Research (ICAHR), University of Hull, Hull, UK
⁶ Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UK
⁷ Institute for Mental Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
⁸ Arts and Sciences Department, University College London, London, UK
⁹ What Works for Children’s Social Care, London, UK
¹⁰ Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, West Bromwich, UK
¹¹ Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
¹² Division of Psychiatry, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK
¹³ South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
¹⁴ Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
¹⁵ School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences, King’s College London, London, UK
¹⁶ Research Department of Practice and Policy, UCL School of Pharmacy, University College London, London, UK
¹⁷ Institute of Psychiatry Psychology and Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, King’s College London, London, UK
^* Corresponding author Email: k.donoghue@wellcome.ac.uk

Disclosure of interests

Full disclosure of interests: Completed ICMJE forms for all authors, including all related interests, are available in the toolkit on the NIHR Journals Library report publication page at https://doi.org/10.3310/DQKL6124.

Primary conflicts of interest: Sadie Boniface was joint PI on an NIHR Policy Research Programme award in 2021 (NIHR202711) and works at the Institute of Alcohol Studies the Alliance House Foundation, and other academic and civil society organisations.

Anne Lingford-Hughes has received Honoraria paid into her Institutional funds for speaking and Chairing engagements from Lundbeck, Janssen-Cilag; received research grants or support from Lundbeck, GSK; unrestricted funds support from Alcarelle for a PhD, consultancy for Silence (paid) and Dobin, Britannia Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca (all unpaid); delivered training for British Association for Psychopharmacology about alcoholism treatment.

John Marsden declares research grants from the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at South London and Maudsley NHS Mental Health Foundation Trust (SLaM; randomised controlled trial of novel cognitive therapy for cocaine use disorder). John Marsden is a clinical academic consultant for the US National Institute on Drug Abuse, Centre for Clinical Trials Network and he was Senior Academic Advisor for the Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco, Justice Division, Health Improvement, Public Health England (to September 2021). He received honoraria and travel support from PCM Scientific and Martindale for the Improving Outcomes in Treatment of Opioid Dependence conference (2018 and 2021).

John Strang is supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London. John Strang has been in receipt of an NIHR Senior Investigator Award.

Joanne Neale is part funded by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London.

Colin Drummond is supported by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London. CD is in receipt of an NIHR Senior Investigator Award. CD was part funded by the NIHR Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care South London (NIHR CLAHRC South London) now recommissioned as NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South London at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. CD has also received research funding from the NIHR and the Medical Research Council.

Eileen Brobbin is completing a PhD funded by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South London at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Laura Hermann is in receipt of an NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship.