13 Cromlech Park, Portstewart, BT55 7QD
13 Cromlech Park
Portstewart
Northern Ireland
BT55 7QD
GB
Electoral Area
Causeway
Body
Causeway Coast & Glens
County
Derry
Assignment
Councillor
Party
DUP
Committees
Environmental Services Committee, Planning Committee
What I Stand For
still to be completed
Description
Amanda Feilding, Countess of Wemyss and March, is an English drug policy reformer. In 1998, she founded the Beckley Foundation, a charitable trust that promotes a rational, evidence-based approach to global drug policies and initiates, directs and supports pioneering neuroscientific and clinical research into the effects of psychoactive substances on the brain and cognition. The central aim of her research is to investigate new avenues of treatment for such mental illnesses as depression, anxiety and addiction, as well as to explore methods of enhancing well-being and creativity.