Elizabeth Jurczak Goldsborough
elizabethjg.bsky.social
Elizabeth Jurczak Goldsborough
@elizabethjg.bsky.social
New mom | PhD student at UConn | social worker | interested in substance use & tobacco treatment | and the Mets! #LGM | #firstgen | Views are my own 🌈
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NEW BLOG POST! This week's post is all about leaves, stems and branches. Come on over and get a peek at what went into making Summertime, from my series of seasonal landscapes. weefolkstudio.com/2025/01/09/s...
January 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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We are proud to announce our SAj Editorial Scholar Program (amersa.org/saj-editoria...)! The goal of the Program is to engage early career clinical or health services scholars with SAj’s editorial team to learn about editorial decision-making and enhance skills in scientific communication.
January 16, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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I'm not a psychiatrist, but I get to play one on TV. 😉 PBS did apologize this morning for missing this in fact checking.

Great to see medications for AUD and drinking reductions as a viable goal spotlighted in primetime news media!
Wonderful seeing @katiew.bsky.social bring her addiction science and treatment wisdom to the PBS News Hour last night! (plus, so nice to get a plug for reductions in drinking as a valid tx goal out to a national audience)
www.pbs.org/video/rethin...
PBS News Hour | Why a promising treatment for alcohol abuse is barely used | Season 2024
Why a promising treatment for alcohol abuse is barely used
www.pbs.org
December 19, 2024 at 2:23 PM
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From addiction treatment to toy robot ambulances, here's how state and local governments used billions in opioid settlement funds in 2022 and 2023. Explore this database to find our how officials are using the payouts where you live.
How are states spending their opioid settlement cash? Look yours up in this database
From addiction treatment to toy robot ambulances, here's how state and local governments used billions in opioid settlement funds in 2022 and 2023. Explore this database to find our how officials are using the payouts where you live.
www.npr.org
December 16, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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Thank you again for helping to make #AMERSA2024 a great conference! The photo gallery, presentation slides, and other materials from the conference are now available at amersa.org/2024-conference. Keep an eye out for the #AMERSA2025 call for abstracts, workshops, and conference awards in February.
Welcome to AMERSA - AMERSA
AMERSA founded in 1976, is a non-profit professional organization whose mission is to improve health and well-being through interdisciplinary leadership in substance use education, research, clinical care and policy.
amersa.org
December 12, 2024 at 5:29 PM
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Thinking about your drinking as the holidays draw near? Get advice from addiction expert Professor Chris Kahler on staying sober or drinking in moderation even during the holidays.
What an addiction expert says about drinking alcohol during the holidays
As holiday festivities get underway, we asked Dr. Christopher Kahler what advice he gives to people trying to stay sober or not over-drink.
www.heart.org
December 5, 2024 at 5:12 PM
I'm grateful & honored to receive the Growing a Diverse Workforce Award/GDWA at #Amersa2024! As a social worker committed to health equity, this opportunity allowed me to connect with leading experts in SUD treatment & gain invaluable mentorship. Thank you @amersa.org and @smountainray.bsky.social!
amersa.org AMERSA @amersa.org · Nov 20
"As an attendee, I saw how AMERSA is truly unique. I had special conversations with professionals from many fields and am better equipped to incorporate new values and concepts in my own research and clinical work". -Dr. Fernanda Gushken, GDWA Awardee #Amersa2024
November 22, 2024 at 8:42 PM