This week, The DRAM reviews a study by Chelsie D. Temmen and Lisa J. Crockett that explored gender differences in the relationship between stressors common in emerging adulthood, drinking motives, and alcohol misuse among young adults. Read more →
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The WAGER, Vol. 26(3) - A fine line: The investment-speculation-gambling spectrum
While the difference between gambling and traditional financial investments is well defined, speculations like shorting stocks or day trading exist as something of a middle ground and share common features of both. Read more →
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
STASH, Vol. 17(3) - The reciprocal relationship between substance use and insomnia
This week, STASH reviews a study by Joëlle Pasman and colleagues that used genetic evidence to test for causal relationships between substance use and insomnia. Read more →
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Tuesday, March 09, 2021
ASHES, Vol. 17(3) - How is e-cigarette use impacting sleep health?
This week, ASHES reviews a study by Emma Brett and colleagues that assessed the relationship between e-cigarette use and sleep health. Read more →
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Tuesday, March 02, 2021
The DRAM, Vol. 17(3) - Would you like a bottled, draft, or inhalable beer? Examining emerging trends and risks of inhalable alcohol products
This week, The DRAM reviews a study by Adam Winstock and colleagues that examined the risks of an emerging way to consume alcohol by vaporizing it into a mist and inhaling it. Read more →
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Addiction & the Humanities - Are video games normalizing addictive behaviors?Video games often contain ‘adult’ content that may not be appropriate for younger players, such as gambling and alcohol, tobacco, and other substance use. Addiction & the Humanities explores the pervasiveness and portrayal of these themes within video games and discusses the implications they may have on stakeholders and consumers – including children and adolescents.
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Addiction & the Humanities - The portrayal of Gambling Disorder in Uncut GemsThis week, Addiction & the Humanities looks at a portrayal of Gambling Disorder in Uncut Gems, a film that depicts the story of a New York City jewelry dealer who continues to gamble despite his increasing debt.
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Addiction & the Humanities - Does Netflix have a smoking problem?Depictions of tobacco use are on the rise in programming found on streaming platforms. This week, Addiction & the Humanities investigates smoking imagery in popular shows that attract young viewers, such as Netflix’s Stranger Things.