We are the Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research, based at London South Bank University. Account managed by @tonymossuk
London, England
Joined July 2018
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Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
New publication📢
Can ‘justified disapproval’ be separated from addiction stigma? An empirical focus is required
A thread 🧵
tandfonline.com/eprint/NDGSV…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
🚨WE'RE RECRUITING!🚨
Are you looking to cut down on your alcohol consumption? We are researching the potential of the psychedelic drug DMT to help reduce alcohol intake.
Who we're looking for:
- Age: 21-65
- Heavy drinkers
- Based in London
👉bit.ly/unity-ucl
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
Just over a week to go until our 3rd Alcohol Occasional seminar!
@jamesmorris24 & @GemmaMi38728064 will discuss how the language we choose may help us to reduce alcohol-related harms.
🗓️ Wed 22 May
⏰12.45 - 2pm
Register here for free: bit.ly/4attK0q
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
Register now for our 3rd Alcohol Occasional seminar!
@jamesmorris24 & @GemmaMi38728064 will discuss how the language we choose may help us to reduce alcohol-related harms.
🗓️ Wed 22 May
⏰ 12.45 - 2pm
🌐 Online
bit.ly/4attK0q
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
How did the 'alcoholism' model come to dominate public understanding of alcohol problems?
And why does this slow public health progress?❤️🩹
🎙️Our latest podcast with Dr @JamesMorris24 explains🎙️
Click the links at the bottom to listen: ias.org.uk/podcast/how-the-a…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
📢New publication📢
'Look away now! Defensive processing and unrealistic optimism by level of alcohol consumption'
Thread on key findings🧵..
The heaviest drinkers are the most likely to reject public health messaging on the dangers of alcohol, according to new research by LSBU's @jamesmorris24. #LSBUresearch
lsbu.ac.uk/about-us/news/hea…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
'Can ‘justified disapproval’ be separated from addiction stigma? An empirical focus is required.'
Pre-print of an empirically focused evaluation on whether 'stigma' (or more refined normative approaches) can be a 'force for good'.
osf.io/vx9r3
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
"Whilst alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the main contemporary concept for identifying and seeking to address alcohol problems from clinical and policy perspectives, few members of the public recognise or use the term AUD, or think of them in terms of AUD concepts"
In our latest blog, @jamesmorris24 @Cassie_Boness & @RobynBu91236532 discuss how the concept of ‘alcoholism’ became the dominant model of understanding alcohol problems among the public
They argue that we need to move towards understanding alcohol use...
ias.org.uk/2023/12/11/what-r…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
🚨New publication (open access):
'(Mis)understanding alcohol use disorder: Making the case for a public health first approach'
Big thanks to amazing co-authors @Cassie_Boness @RobynBu91236532
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
New episode, now also on YouTube!
Evaluating the Huberman Lab alcohol episode
youtu.be/Y9xH0_X5kV8
#alcoholpodcast #alcohol #addiction #recovery
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
Our new @PLOSONE paper using multi group SEM to explore UK alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic. We explored the role of drinking motives, employment and subjective mental health
@DrAdamWQureshi @heim_derek
journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
🗣️New publication🗣️
'Why stigma matters in addressing alcohol harm'
With @geschom for @APSAD_DAR
It's quite concise & #openaccess but summary 🧵👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… #stigma #AUD #recovery
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
📢 New publication! 📢
Should we promote alcohol problems as a continuum? Implications for policy & practice
Really proud of of this one and fantastic working with @Cassie_Boness & @KatieWitkiewitz
Summary 🧵👇
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @DEPPJournal
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We're looking for individuals who provided direct care to individuals with substance use or addiction in the past year to take a brief online survey. tinyurl.com/hrprov
Huge congrats to @LSBU's Professor @reavey_paula who has been conferred as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
london-post.co.uk/lsbu-profe… via @LondonPostUK
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Fully funded PhD! @CABR_LSBU @LSBU Interested in #ecig #vaping research? Particularly use in young people? Have a strong UG degree/MSc? Consider studying with @cat_kimber & me. findaphd.com/phds/project/va… Please RT @AddictionUea @UCL_TARG @Drug_Science @Sharon_ACox @soar_dr
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In this short piece I review the recent BBC #insiderecovery documentary on #AlcoholicsAnonymous, exploring both the value of AA but the costs of how alcoholism language spills over
Dr @JamesMorris24 on why the airing of the recent BBC documentary 'I’m an alcoholic: inside recovery' prompted a number of interesting talking points.
bps.org.uk/psychologist/alco…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
New episode!!🎙️
'Dry January & temporary abstinence: is it worth it?' With the excellent Prof @field_matt
#DryJanuary #alcohol #abstinence #soberlife #alcoholpodcast #mindfuldrinking
alcoholpodcast.buzzsprout.co…
Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research retweeted
📢I will be advertising an 18 month postdoc job looking at treatment pathways for co-occurring MH and AUDs. A great team including @AmyJaneODonnell @VictimOfMaths @patsy_irizar @fionalobban and Profs Jo Knight and Colin Drummond. Please get in touch if you might be interested!