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Open-Access JSTOR Materials

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Following advice to avoid public institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of libraries have been closed to members of the public. In response, the online academic resource JSTOR has clarified that much of its database is...

Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Violations of a Campus Smoke-Free Policy: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Undergraduate Students on a University Campus in the USA

Scientific article

19 March 2020

Abstract Objective: The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of smoking behaviour on campus and to identify the key factors that influence adherence to a campus smoke-free policy. Design & participants: This study employed a...

Drug and Alcohol Education Conference 2020

19 June 2020

London

United Kingdom

The Drug and Alcohol Education Conference 2020 day for professionals to hear from leading experts on the latest research on alcohol and drugs prevention, attend a choice of workshops on evidence-based programmes, and receive planning & evaluation advice for effective PSHE.

PhD studentships- SSA

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Overall purpose: to provide the opportunity to pursue a PhD in addiction science registered at a UK university and hosted at an appropriate organisation which, in the opinion of the Trustees (or officers with devolved authority), furthers...

Scaife Medical Student Fellowship in Substance Use Disorders

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With the generous support of the Scaife Family Foundation, the Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions (IRETA) is able to conduct this specialised program. The program offers medical students an intensive learning...

ICUDDR Publishing Workshop

22 January 2019

Online workshop

Do you have research you would like published in an English language journal but need some help getting it prepared? Our writing collaborative facilitated by journal editor Richard Pates could be just what you need to get it done!

SSA Annual Conference 2019 Posters

Website

21 November 2019

The Society for the Study of Addiction has uploaded the posters that researchers and students presented at the SSA Annual Conference 2019. Poster categories: Research, service evaluation and audit Student-led Research

Measuring Drinking Motives in Undergraduates: An Exploration of the Drinking Motives Questionnaire-Revised in Swedish Students

Scientific article

8 November 2019

Alcohol consumption is generally high among undergraduate students and may lead to adverse consequences. Drinking motives play a vital role in the development of alcohol-related problems.

International Drug Abuse Research Training Opportunities

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has put together a list of research and training opportunities for available for the U.S. and International scientists. Find out more about the different opportunities below.

What is the Link Between Unemployment and Alcohol Use?

Scientific article

16 October 2019

Youth unemployment has remained stable at a high-level in many countries over the past several decades. Over the same period, evidence has emerged which suggests that unemployment can negatively affect an individual’s mental and physical...

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Epidemiology and Etiology

Supply control

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