American Psychological Association Division 50
Join over 1000 individuals committed to research, professional training, and clinical practice within the broad range of addictive behaviors, including senior addiction researchers, practitioners, early career members, and students/trainees.
News Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 15:00
(1) You should have received your SoAP Bylaws Amendment ballot via email recently. If you've already voted, thanks; if not, please do. You should be able to find your ballot link in an email from approximately two weeks ago (May 9).
(2) We are recruiting Division members for a SoAP task force on Internet Gaming Disorder. Do you have expertise? We're specifically looking for individuals who have conducted research in this area (or on any behavioral addiction). Please contact me if you're interested (bliese@kumc.edu) and send along a statement explaining your interest and a brief description of your relevant experience.
(3) We are excited about increasing our social media activities (e.g., Facebook and Twitter), and thankful to the students who are doing so much to facilitate these efforts. Please click on this link and complete a quick survey of your social media activities, even if you don't currently engage in any:
https://redcap.kumc.edu/
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Resources are available for those struggling with addiction and numerous effective treatments exist. Whether you are looking for help for yourself or a loved one, we encourage you to seek out help.
