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The latest discussion from the Qualitative Methods Journal Club is all about...#vaping and the #gatewaytheory of substance use among adolescents tinyurl.com/bdz3cynd | Does vaping lead to tobacco smoking? What can qualitative research reveal? Jo Neale

Our last Society for the Study of Addiction qualitative methods journal club from Drexel. Please have a read: tinyurl.com/4a5sb56j The journal club is a free resource for all qualitative researchers in the addictions field

To kick off 2023's Addiction Journal club, Deakin Sociology members discussed a classic article by Gerda Reith. It traces the historical & social conditions through which the concept of '#addiction' emerged. Check out their commentary: addiction-ssa.org/treatment-reso…

Today we conclude our evaluation of Scotland’s first heroin-assisted treatment service. An immensely challenging project, not least because of the pandemic, but a study we felt privileged to work on. Sincere thanks to service patients & staff, our stakeholder groups & funder 1/3

How do race, gender, and class influence perceptions of the US #opioidepidemic? The Qualitative Methods Journal Club discuss tinyurl.com/3ehhmnr8 | A big thank you to hosts Deakin University @RenaeFomiatti Kiran Pienaar and to Jo Neale for overseeing the project

How class, gender, and race influence public and clinical discourses of the US opioid epidemic with the Deakin University Qualitative Methods Journal Club feat. Jo Neale @RenaeFomiatti and Kiran Pienaar. Read it here: buff.ly/3Ad0sCq #addiction

A new episode of the Addiction Journal podcast is out. Jo Neale joins Rob Calder to talk about some of the positive and negative experiences people have in the 72 hours after receiving an injection of long-acting buprenorphine tinyurl.com/aykmtcyw

We hope you enjoy the latest Society for the Study of Addiction qualitative methods journal club entry by our brilliant colleagues at Deakin University @RenaeFomiatti Kiran Pienaar addiction-ssa.org/treatment-reso…

We asked people starting long-acting injectable buprenorphine what they wanted from the medication. They seldom used the word 'recovery' but their goals were consistent with current definitions of recovery. National Addiction Centre More here for those interested: rdcu.be/dfaZQ

This month's Society for the Study of Addiction qualitative methods journal club discussed a great paper by Fay Dennis on the ageing cohort theory (often cited to explain rises in drug-related deaths). Thanks to Kiran Pienaar Deakin University addiction-ssa.org/treatment-reso…

The Society for the Study of Addiction Qualitative Methods JC is taking a breather for a few months. Before we go, please have a read of the latest article (on methamphetamine use in Thailand) discussed by the wonderful Kiran Pienaar and colleagues Deakin University tinyurl.com/bp7dfb89

We are excited that the SURE Recovery App has been updated 🤩. Just go to the App Store or Google Play & download (or update). New features include reminders, notifications & share options. Measure your recovery and much more National Addiction Centre Society for the Study of Addiction

***JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Interested in joining a new Policy Research Unit on Addictions? The first of FIVE posts is now open for applications. It's based at King's College London and focuses on nicotine/tobacco. But keep your eyes open... timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listin…

We are advertising some great research posts for the new Addictions Policy Research Unit, including one based in London to work on Patient and Public Involvement. Please consider all the roles (they cover alcohol, gambling, nicotine/tobacco & other drugs): jobs.ac.uk/job/DEL332/res…

1st paper: project on extra capacity recommended by Carol Black's 2021 review 'Waiting for inpatient detoxification: A qualitative analysis of patient experiences' Joanne Neale, Beth Cairns, Kevin Gardiner, Wulf Livingston, Trevor McCarthy, Andrew Perkins sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Hi World - we are advertising for a qualitative research assistant in the Addictions Department. Great job. Great Uni. Please take a look to see if you meet the criteria National Addiction Centre Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Society for the Study of Addiction kcl.ac.uk/jobs/082406-re…

Our team has made a new video to share the latest info about the SURE App. SURE is for anyone using thinking about recovery or in recovery. It's now got loads of useful stuff &, of course, you can track your recovery scores: youtube.com/watch?v=oh1ssZ…

The UK NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions is bringing together a network of people with living and lived experience to improve research. You can find out more and join us here: tinyurl.com/rtb4dj4j

Are you interested in improving care for women who use drugs during the perinatal period. If so, this in person conference will definitely be of interest: eventbrite.co.uk/e/improving-ca…

Out now open access in J of Youth Studies. Using an ethics of care framework, we looked at young people's views of staff care in residential AOD services. Written with Joanne Bryant (she/her) @sarjomaclean Jen Skattebol Rebecca Gray Jo Neale Youth Support + Advocacy Service (YSAS) Ted Noffs Foundation doi.org/10.1080/136762…