
Biography
Kirsten Rock is a Research Assistant in the Institute of Pharmaceutical Science. She joined the NPSAD in 2021 after completing her MSc in Drug Development Science (Distinction) from King's College London. Her dissertation investigated deaths associated with the opioid analgesic dihydrocodeine in England, which was subsequently published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. She has been involved with six publications using NPSAD data, three of which she is first-author. She will be starting her PhD in October 2023 at King's College.
Research

The National Programme on Substance Abuse Deaths (NPSAD)
The NPSAD enables analysis of trends in deaths due to illicit substances or licensed medications to inform harm reduction strategy and increase patient safety.
Project status: Ongoing
Research

The National Programme on Substance Abuse Deaths (NPSAD)
The NPSAD enables analysis of trends in deaths due to illicit substances or licensed medications to inform harm reduction strategy and increase patient safety.
Project status: Ongoing