Alcohol policy and gender with Petra Meier
Rob Calder speaks to Professor Petra Meier about her research using computer modelling to estimate how the impact of alcohol pricing policies might differ according to gender.Meier PS, Holmes J, Brennan A, Angus C. Alcohol policy and gender: a modelling study estimating gender-specific effects of alcohol pricing policies. Addiction 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15464 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 Mars 202116min
Online search behaviour and minimum unit pricing
Rob Calder speaks to Professor David Leon about his research into on-line search behaviour as minimum unit pricing of alcohol was introduced in Scotland, and what it told him about how people responded to minimum unit pricing policies.Leon DA, Yom-Tov E, Johnson AM, Petticrew M, Williamson E, Lampos V, Cox I. What on-line searches tell us about public interest and potential impact on behaviour in response to minimum unit pricing of alcohol in Scotland. Addiction 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15388 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24 Feb 202115min
Data collection methods with Richard Miech
Suzi Gage talks to Professor Richard Miech about his paper exploring the impact of a change in the Monitoring the Future project data collection from pen and paper surveys to digital technology Miech RA, Couper MP, Heeringa SG, Patrick ME. The impact of survey mode on US national estimates of adolescent drug prevalence: results from a randomized controlled study. Addiction https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15249 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Feb 202116min
Cannabis use and the brain with Janna Cousijn
Suzi Gage talks to Janna Cousijn about her paper on the long term consequences of cannabis use for the brain, written for the series Clinical issues: substance use disorders and the bodyKroon E, Kuhns L, Hoch E, Cousijn J. Heavy cannabis use, dependence and the brain: a clinical perspective. Addiction 2020; 115: 559-572https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.14776You can access all articles published in the Clinical issues series so far in the virtual issuehttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1111/(ISSN)1360-0443.clinical_issues_substance_use_disorders_and_the_body_virtual_issue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Feb 202114min
Professor Robert West
John Marsden talks to Robert West about his time as Editor-in-Chief of Addiction Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Jan 202143min
Changes in cannabis with Tom Freeman
Suzi Gage speaks to Dr. Tom Freeman, director of the Addiction and Mental Health Group at the University of Bath, about his research into how the THC and CBD content of cannabis products has changed over the years.You can read Tom's research here https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.15253 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20 Nov 20209min
Reefer Madness with Wayne Hall
Suzi Gage talkes to Wayne Hall about his analysis of the film Reefer Madness for the Addiction Classics series.The Addiction Classics series gives authors an opportunity to reflect on what classic works (usually books or research papers but in this case a film) have contributed to the addiction field, and why we need to be aware of them. A Virtual Issue of all articles published so far in the series can be accessed online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.13530Wayne Hall's paper can be accessed here https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/DXNJ95VNTCFU9FGCH7WU?target=10.1111/add.15258 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 Okt 202015min
Addiction News with Rob Calder
Suzi talks to Dr Rob Calder about Addiction News and COVID-19 addiction news from across the globe. Addiction News is an area on the journal website where Rob has been compiling news articles and stories related to addiction. Rob is the Deputy Web Editor for the Society for the Study of Addiction, as well as the editor of Addiction News. We talk about the page itself, as well as news stories about addiction and COVID, in particular around changing policies and changing treatment options for people who use drugs.The Addiction News pages can be found here: https://www.addictionjournal.org/newsroom/news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 Juni 202019min
