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Society for the Study of Addiction @SSA_Addiction

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Joined December 2014
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Find the SSA at: ▪️linkedin.com/company/society… ▪️bsky.app/profile/addiction-s… ▪️youtube.com/@SocietyfortheSt…
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This blog from the Addictions Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (APPIE) network offers insights from people with living and lived experience. Read it here: tinyurl.com/2vt4y86t
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Should alcohol-free networking be the default? Revisit this blog from November 2024 about the SSA's decision to stop serving alcohol at workplace events tinyurl.com/3x8waysz | #AlcoholAwarenessWeek @AlcoholChangeUK @ACCymru
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We are delighted to announce that Ethan Knight has been awarded an SSA PhD studentship. Ethan is a researcher within the @Oxford_TAG at the @OxPrimaryCare @UniofOxford. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yc2keyf9
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We are delighted to announce that @JosieDunn295260 has been awarded an SSA PhD studentship. Josie holds a first-class honours degree in Medical Pharmacology and a Master’s by Research in Substance Misuse. Read more here: addiction-ssa.org/news/meet-…
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Discover how to share your #research across traditional and contemporary media platforms with our free lunchtime webinar tinyurl.com/3bcw8juu | Featuring Melissa Oldham, @greaves_mark, @TattanBirch, and Suzi Gage
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Read a new editorial in @AddictionJrnl on #ketamine – a drug which "challenges our consideration of drug benefit and harm" doi.org/10.1111/add.70075 | Featuring @OwenBowdenJones @sonnyurol and Paul Dargan
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Editorial published today in @addictionjrnl explores the ‘new world’ of #ketamine. Watch our interview with co-author Professor Owen Bowden-Jones CBE: youtu.be/DtXXc0eearE | @owenbowdenjones @sonnyurol @wileyinresearch
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Professor @OwenBowdenJones has been recognised on the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025, which marks the 'extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK' tinyurl.com/3xt7mt5r
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In this episode of Addiction Audio, Dr Tsen Vei Lim speaks to Dr Emma Beard about her research into how household surveys underestimate smoking prevalence. They explore ways that researchers can include traditionally 'hidden populations'. Listen here: shows.acast.com/addiction-au...
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Listen to the latest episode of Addiction Audio. Elle Wadsworth speaks to Jo Neale and Brian Kelly about their new editorial, 'Over a decade later and Addiction journal is still committed to publishing qualitative research', published in @AddictionJrnl tinyurl.com/ymeuak9h
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SSA-funded researchers @chlo_burke, @SophieOrton5, @CarolAGetty, and @RachelCole26 spoke this week at the @rcpsych Addictions Faculty Conference. The theme for the event was 'intersectionality in addictions' tinyurl.com/4wf8uf5z
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Dr @SophieOrton5 writes about why the SSA’s PhD Symposium is a ‘must-attend event’ for PhD students in the field of addiction, and shares the opportunity to present at this year’s symposium tinyurl.com/59vwaete | Closing date for applications: 28 May 2025
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If you are a member of the SSA, you can apply to join the Board of Trustees in 2025. We would particularly welcome applications from people with experience in finance and people from marginalised or minority groups. Apply by 4 May: tinyurl.com/5n6det2t
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🎧 Listen to Addiction Audio 🎧 In S3E4, Elle Wadsworth talks to Richard Bade about using wastewater analysis to identify the use of #nitazenes and other potent synthetic #opioids in the population tinyurl.com/2ks7aavj | @AddictionJrnl
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Society for the Study of Addiction retweeted
Rob Calder@RobCalder3
3 Apr 2025
Jess very kindly removed the ums, ers and head scratching to make me (almost) sound articulate. It's been a hugely enjoyable first few months and I'm incredibly grateful to get to work for the @SSA_Addiction in this role.
Society for the Study of Addiction@SSA_Addiction
3 Apr 2025
The SSA's Social Media Specialist, Jess Richmond, caught up with @RobCalder3 to find out more about his background in treatment services and to hear his reflections on the organisation's new vision. Read it here: addiction-ssa.org/news/dr-ro…...
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Society for the Study of Addiction retweeted
Rob Calder@RobCalder3
7 Apr 2025
You should definitely go to this - but probably only f your doing an addictions PhD. It's free, brilliant, and our dual bursary will support you to attend the SSA Annual Conference on the following 2 days.
Society for the Study of Addiction@SSA_Addiction
7 Apr 2025
The SSA is now accepting applications for speakers at the 2025 PhD Symposium, which is being held on Wednesday 5 November in Newcastle upon Tyne tinyurl.com/3z8r2dh3
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The SSA is now accepting applications for speakers at the 2025 PhD Symposium, which is being held on Wednesday 5 November in Newcastle upon Tyne tinyurl.com/3z8r2dh3
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We want to learn more about the demographics, views, and experiences of our membership. If you are an SSA member or associate, please check your emails for the link to a short survey tinyurl.com/5n76hyd4
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The SSA's Social Media Specialist, Jess Richmond, caught up with @RobCalder3 to find out more about his background in treatment services and to hear his reflections on the organisation's new vision. Read it here: addiction-ssa.org/news/dr-ro…...
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