The Addiction Psychologist

🎉HNY🎉! Many people use this time to redefine their relationship with substances. For some, that may be abstinence. For others, it may be utilizing more protective behavioral strategies (PBS). Learn more about PBSs in an episode from our archives here: open.spotify.com/episode/2qst4T…

🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨 In this week's episode @AddPsychPodcast, Dr. Lindsay Squeglia, of the Medical University of South Carolina, talks about the effects of alcohol on brain development and how that relates to substance use disorders! Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3cqpem…

When is it too early to have the "alcohol talk"? Can it be too late? Does it really matter how old someone is when they start drinking? Dr. Lindsay Squeglia has a lot to share about adolescent drinking and development. Stay tuned for the latest episode of @AddPsychPodcast!

We've got a juicy ✨NEW✨ episode dropping next week. We aren't giving any spoilers on what it is on yet, but you can whet your appetite by listening to a previous episode with @RobertMirandaJr. Check it out here: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨 In this episode of @AddPsychPodcast, St. Louis University's Dr. Jeremiah Weinstock guides us through the world of behavioral addiction, discussing gambling disorder, what it is, what it isn't, and how we treat it. Listen Here: open.spotify.com/episode/1fA6SI…

From sports betting to slot machines, opportunities to gamble are not hard to find. Dr. Jeremiah Weinstock joins us to discuss gambling disorders and how they might not be so different from other addictions. Don't miss the latest @AddPsychPodcast episode, dropping next week!

🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨 In this episode of @AddPsychPodcast, Dr. Michael Sayette, of the University of Pittsburgh, discusses the social nature of alcohol and the variety of exciting methods used by researchers to explore it! Give it a listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6bXzjY…

🍻🤝"We all talk about alcohol as being a social drug..." But what does it mean for a drug to be social? We invited Dr. Michael Sayette to give us the rundown. Stay tuned for the latest episode of @AddPsychPodcast, dropping soon!

🚨NEW EPISODE OUT! “Drinking and driving IS bad BUT…” What is going on when people decide to drive under the influence? In this week’s episode, we talk with Dr. Denis McCarthy about the long history and hopeful future of impaired driving interventions. open.spotify.com/episode/0U9k9n…

🚗🍺 Driving under the influence is risky business - so why do so many people do it? And what can be done to keep roads safer? We have questions and Dr. Denis McCarthy has answers. Stayed tuned for a new episode of @AddPsychPodcast, dropping soon!

Our episode with Dr. Emily Hennessy on recovery capital has dropped. Check it out wherever you get your podcasts. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

Ever wonder how the Stages of Change Model (i.e., Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change) was developed? Give our episode with Dr. Carlo DiClemente as listen. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

🚨 NEW EPISODE!🚨 We talked with Dr. Tom Horvath about SMART recovery, an alternative mutual help organization that emphasizes cognitive behavioral mechanisms of change. This is a must listen! Tell us what you think! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

Had a such blast talking about @SMARTRecovery with Dr. Tom Horvath yesterday as part of his upcoming @AddPsychPodcast episode. True renegade looking at old problems with new eyes.

@AddPsychPodcast The whole interview was studded with gems of information and wisdom. I'm glad to understand how mindfulness-based relapse prevention covers aspects of life not covered by CBT-based relapse prevention--and why it came to be named as it was. Thank you, @KatieWitkiewitz!

Check out our newest episode with the intrepid Dr. Katie Witkiewitz. Dr. K is so awesome we had to have her on twice. In this episode, we discuss mindfulness-based relapse prevention as well as how useful the term relapse is in the field. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

🚨EPISODE WITH DR. BILL MILLER DROPPED!! Dr. Miller discusses the origins and evolution of motivational interviewing. Fascinating episode with an absolute legend. Just in time for end of year travel! 👍 podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…

Tagging @JeffBPhD !! Thanks Jeff!

🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 The great Dr. Jeff Boissoneault talks about the intersection between chronic pain and substance use. Excellent episode about an underdiscussed vulnerability factor. Come to learn how to say his name, stay for great content! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/addic…