CPA 2021 Poster Session

CPA 2021 Poster Session

Imagine being on the cutting edge of addiction research, where fresh ideas and innovative approaches are shaping the future of recovery. In this episode of 'The Addiction Psychologist', you'll meet seven bright minds who are doing just that. These students and early career researchers, all winners of the CPA registration award, share their groundbreaking work that promises to make waves in the field of addiction psychology.

From exploring the nuances of marijuana purchasing behaviors to validating new scales for protective drinking practices, each segment offers a glimpse into the future of addiction treatment and prevention. Ever wondered if a mobile phone could help reduce driving after cannabis use? Dr. Jenni Teeters dives into this intriguing possibility. Curious about how family dynamics influence youth recovery? Dr. Emily Hennessy breaks it down with compelling insights.

You'll also hear about factors predicting substance use relapse from Marie O'Hanrahan, and the psychometric properties of cannabis consumption measures from Thalia Sullivan. This episode isn't just for academics or clinicians; it's for anyone passionate about understanding and improving addiction recovery. With each researcher bringing their unique perspective, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in to discover how these emerging voices are paving the way for a brighter future in addiction psychology.