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Excited to share my first President’s Column for the @apadivision50.bsky.social. In it, I discuss our 2025 theme: The Science of Lived Experience. I also reflect on leadership in a time of rapid change and share invitation for colleagues. Hope you’ll read it: addictionpsychology.org/soap-box/202...
President's Column | Society of Addiction Psychology
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November 25, 2025 at 6:05 PM
NIAAA T32 post-doc opportunities at @uconnhealth.bsky.social. Applications due by December 1, 2025.

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November 5, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Can't miss episode! Thanks for sharing your expertise, @katiew.bsky.social and Dr. Tucker!
🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨
In this week's episode we have DOUBLED the expertise as we are joined by both Dr. Jalie Tucker and Dr. Katie Witkiewitz who discuss the dynamic behavioral ecological model of recovery. You don't want to miss this one!

Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/56wM...
Drs. Jalie Tucker & Katie Witkiewitz - A Dynamic Behavioral Ecological Model of Recovery
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November 4, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Division 50 is seeking #APA2026 proposals focused on the integration of lived and learned expertise to transform addiction psychology! Submit by January 14th to present in DC from August 6th-8th. Submit your proposal at convention.apa.org
November 4, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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AJDAA is now seeking applications for their Early Career Editorial Fellowship! Applications are due by October 31, 2025. Please email Dr. Leah Mayo ([email protected]) and Dr. Abhishek Ghosh ([email protected]) for the application form.
October 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Long post ahead! I am very excited to be recruiting 1 to 2 #PhD students during this upcoming application cycle for Fall 2026 admission! The Clinical Psychology PhD program at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is absolutely stellar and accredited by both #APA and #PCSAS (Clinical Science model). 1/
September 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Interested in clinical psych programs? Add @fiu.bsky.social to your list. We're hosting 2 virtual open houses showcasing the ReACH Lab (reachlab.fiu.edu) focused on teen substance use. Register here: t.co/t98vbq8grc @academic-chatter.bsky.social @rsaofficial.bsky.social @apadivision50.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Superstitious beliefs when gambling may be more relevant in driving irrational beliefs and decision-making than otherwise thought, according to an article in Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. Read a summary from the lead author: https://bit.ly/4moGoTj @katiew.bsky.social @apadivision50.bsky.social
Illusion of control or passive superstition? A comparison of two explanations for irrational gambling beliefs.
When gambling having the ability to choose your own options is believed to increase senses of control over winning even if choice has no effect on the likelihood of the outcome. Although this idea is ...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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CHEARR is excited to announce funding for pilot projects focused on recovery support services for emerging adults with opioid use disorder! Apply now for up to $30,000 in funding.
Click here to learn more:  https://tinyurl.com/chearrpilot
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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The JEAP Initiative Summer 2025 newsletter is out! ☀️ Check out our upcoming CBPR toolkit forum, research opportunities, new publications from our team members and collaborators, and more! Read it here: mailchi.mp/chestnut/sum...
JEAP Initiative Newsletter Summer 2025
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August 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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CHEARR and JEAP Investigators are guest editing a special issue of Emerging Adulthood on recovery from substance use disorders. Submit your manuscripts by 3/1/26. Details: https://journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cmscontent/EAX/Special%20Issue%20Call%20for%20Papers_EA%20Recovery%208-25-1754648741.pdf
September 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
We were SO lucky to have you, Dr. Frohe! Thank you for your incredible service over the last two years.
It was an honor to serve @apadivision50.bsky.social as the APA Program Cochair 🏅 it was so lovely to meet everyone in Denver and @silvi-goldstein.bsky.social was a true delight to work with 👯‍♀️ I can’t wait to see all the brilliant programming she has in store for us as she takes over for #APA2026! 💞
Well that’s a wrap! Honored to have served as your 2024-2025 APA Division 50 convention co-chairs and have the opportunity to promote Division 50 members’ impactful work! Can’t wait for next year. See you in DC! #APA2025
August 11, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Well that’s a wrap! Honored to have served as your 2024-2025 APA Division 50 convention co-chairs and have the opportunity to promote Division 50 members’ impactful work! Can’t wait for next year. See you in DC! #APA2025
August 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
📣 SKILL BUILDING at 4:30: Sentiment Analysis using R. Colorado Convention Center, Room 703 (Street Level)

This session discusses sentiment analysis to improve clinical skills when interacting with caregivers, treating SUD, and natural language processing software (e.g., chatbots) in these roles.
August 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
📣Also happening now! CRITICAL CONVERSATION: Exploring Chemsex: A Qualitative Study of South Korean Millennials and Gen Z. Come on over to Colorado Convention Center, Street Level, 706!! #APA2025
August 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
📣Happening now!! CRITICAL CONVERSATION:
Addressing Nicotine Service Disparities Across the Continuum of Care for Diverse Latino Communities.

Hear from experts in the Colorado Convention Center, Street Level, 505 at #APA2025
August 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Shout out to our poster awardees! These students had our highest rated posters from peer review. #APA2025
August 9, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Excellent symposium yesterday by William Campbell on how Rumbo, a mobile app, was developed to overcome barriers to healthcare for Spanish-speaking Latino communities in the U.S. #APA2025
August 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The room was packed for Kristin Dempsey’s continuing education credited skill-building session on “Next Level Harm Reduction: Approaching and Engaging the Most Challenging Clinical Situations.” Practical skills for an eager to learn clinical crowd! #APA2025
August 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Love hearing about "Next Level Harm Reduction" with Kristin Dempsey bc @apadivision50.bsky.social loves harm reduction ❤️
August 8, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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📣Join us- 1:00 PM for “Rumbo,” a bilingual mobile app designed to reduce barriers to care for Spanish-speakers.

Presented by Dr. William Campbell, highlighting culturally aligned, tech-forward solutions to advance addiction treatment access.

📍convention center rm 203
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August 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Powerful and informative session led by Drs. Karen Osilla and Tanya Lord on supporting families grieving a drug-related death. It was a moving, skill-building workshop filled with so much great information and new insights. #APA2025
August 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Boness!!
August 8, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Very well deserved, Dr. Emery!
Absolutely shook to learn I’ve been awarded the 2025 Distinguished Early Scientific Career Contributions by the Society of Addiction Psychology @apadivision50.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Division 50 ROLL CALL! The best thing about Division 50 is its people. Who are we seeing in Denver this weekend? #APA2025
a bald man in a blue suit is pointing at the words come join us .
ALT: a bald man in a blue suit is pointing at the words come join us .
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August 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM