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My name is Mark Jay. I'm a Clinical Nurse Specialist in addiction, with many years experience in treating problem and dependent drinking in the NHS. I am also a qualified Independent Prescriber.
Devon Home Detox is my private practice, where I can give you a more personalised service.
Qualifications
Bsc (Hons) Psychology (1985)
Registered Mental Nurse* (1992)
Community Psychiatric Nursing (ENB 992) (1997)
Diploma in Addiction Studies (Leeds University) (1998)
Experience
1983-1988 Volunteer counselling, including substance abuse
1992-1994 NHS Staff Nurse
1994-2000 NHS Community Psychiatric Nurse (Drugs & Alcohol)
2000-2003 NHS Clinical Manager (Substance Misuse)
2003-2007 NHS Clinical Nurse Specialist (Addiction)
*A hideously outdated phrase I'm afraid!