This week, The DRAM reviews a study by Younkyoung Kim and colleagues that examined how a web-based alcohol prevention program influenced elementary school students’ perspectives of alcohol. Read more →
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The WAGER, Vol. 28(4) - The role of shame and blame in relation to problem gambling severity
This week, The WAGER reviews a study by Ana Estévez and colleagues that examined the relationship between shame and blame, and problem gambling severity, as well as how emotion regulation mediates this relationship. Read more →
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
STASH, Vol. 19(4) – Providers’ use of stigmatizing language in clinical notes for patients with substance-related diagnoses
This week, STASH reviews a study by Scott G. Weiner and colleagues that evaluates the presence of stigmatizing language in clinical notes for patients with substance-related diagnoses. Read more →
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Tuesday, April 04, 2023
ASHES, Vol. 19(4) – Factors that facilitate and deter tobacco use among Airmen in technical training
This week, ASHES reviews a study by Kathleen J. Porter and colleagues that examined the different factors that facilitate and/or deter tobacco use among newly enlisted Airmen in technical training. 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.