New publication in Addictive Behaviors!! 👇 Over time, feeling depressed can lead to MORE heavy drinking, whereas feeling physical aspects of anxiety (e.g., trembling, breathing difficulty) can lead to LESS heavy drinking. Andy J. Kim Sherry. H. Stewart Dr. Aislin Mushquash

Our study shows a link between maternal perfectionism and binge eating in daughters. It suggests that mothers' perfectionistic concerns may play a role in maintaining binge eating habits in emerging adult daughters. #perfectionism #bingeeating doi.org/10.1016/j.eatb…

We're happy to share Sherry. H. Stewart from MAAC Lab will be joining us to talk about personality-targeted intervention for youth #SubstanceUse & adaptations for differing populations or contexts. Open to clinicians, researchers, & trainees! More info. @ bit.ly/3JAePGr

Congratulations to Haley Bernusky who yesterday successfully defended her Masters' thesis for the MSc in Psychiatry Research degree at Dalhousie. Well done Haley!

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Isaacs who recently graduated with his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Dalhousie University, under the supervision of Dr. Sherry Stewart. Everyone here at the MAAC lab is very proud of you! Great job, Dr. Isaacs!

More congratulations coming from the MAAC lab for Dr. Chris DeWolfe, who recently completed his PhD in Clinical Psychology under the co-supervision of Drs. Sherry Stewart and Margo Watt. We are so proud of you Dr. DeWolfe, great job!

A big congratulations to Haley Bernusky for completing her MSc in Psychiatry Research, under the co-supervision of Dr. Sherry Stewart and Dr. Phil Tibbo, here at Dalhousie University. The MAAC lab is very proud of you and your accomplishments! Wonderful job, Hayley!

Congratulations to Trillium Whitewolf on her first-place win in the Dalhousie Faculty of Science’s Summer Research contest 2023!! Trillium’s award-winning project focuses on the impact of other-oriented perfectionism on intimate partner violence. Wonderful job, Trillium!

A recently-published article by Sarah DeGrace of the Dal MAAC Lab and her colleagues suggests that cannabis users with more severe PTSD symptoms have a greater tendency to automatically and selectively approach cannabis cues. (1 of 2)

This finding reveals one potential mechanism behind increased cannabis use and related problems in those with PTSD. doi.org/10.1016/j.brat… (2 of 2)

Listing for a postdoctoral fellowship position! For more information please scan the QR code or visit the MAAC Lab website - Link here: lnkd.in/eT8a7pUm

Dr. Stewart receives her Service Milestone recognition at the annual Department of Psychiatry Holiday Party. Dr. Stewart has been jointly appointed with the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology and Neuroscience for 18 yrs and has been a faculty member at Dalhousie for 30 yrs.

Congratulations Bella! 🎉

This #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth, come join us in honoring the work of the #Indigenous artist, Alan Syliboy, at his artist talk on his major retrospective, The Journey So Far, this Thursday, June 20th, at the Dalhousie Art Gallery. artgallery.dal.ca/alan-syliboy-j…