🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Today is National Gambling Disorder Screening Day. This event, hosted by the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), is held each year to educate and support healthcare providers in screening for gambling disorders.

New on The BASIS: As part of our Special Series on Pathways to Addiction, Maia Szalavitz shares why addiction should be seen as a learning disorder and the implications of embracing this viewpoint. Read the op-ed: ow.ly/XhiZ50Nlwl1

Last week, as part of our Special Series on Pathways to Addiction, Maia Szalavitz shared why #addiction should be seen as a learning disorder and the implications of embracing this viewpoint. Read the op-ed: ow.ly/esib50Nqiji

Kurt Cobain died 29 years ago today. He suffered chronic pain. Wrote in his journal that he chose drugs instead of ending his own life. Buprenorphine worked for him, as it does for many today. But it was illegal then. When his physician died in 93 he was caught off. RIP Kurdt

Don't miss last week's BASIS! We reviewed a study that evaluated the presence of stigmatizing language in clinical notes for patients with substance-related diagnoses. Read our review: ow.ly/UKmE50NNjXn

Don’t miss Dr. Eric Louderback, Research & Evaluation Scientist at the Division on Addiction, discuss responsible gambling centers, including GameSense, next Thursday, May 18 at 2pm ET. Register for the ICRG webinar here: ow.ly/T47w50Okr1a

Today marks the first day of #PrideMonth2023 – a celebration of the #LGBTQ+ community and culture alongside a call for #equity and #inclusion. In recognition of Pride Month, we want to highlight our 2018 Special Series on Addiction in the LGBTQ Community: ow.ly/j30u50OCcwX

Check out Division on Addiction summary of our article! What a great write up. ❤️ x.com/div_addiction/…

Massachusetts treatment providers – don’t miss next Friday's virtual training on cultural humility! Register for this free webinar, offered through the MA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment: ow.ly/UpRb50OFKIl @HRiAction Mass. Public Health

We had a great time at the 18th #GamblingConf in May! Thank you UNLV IGI for inviting us to share our research and engage in these important discussions.

The BASIS has been redesigned! Check it out at basisonline.org. We continue to offer cutting-edge #addiction science and resources to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and improve lives. Subscribe to get The BASIS delivered to your inbox each week! ow.ly/srTz50OTTjN

Exciting news! The BASIS website is freshly redesigned with improved functionality. It's still your source for cutting-edge addiction science and resources, run by the brilliant folks at Division on Addiction. Check out the new website and subscribe here: basisonline.org

Don’t miss Dr. Debi LaPlante, Director of the Division on Addiction, discuss #OpenScience in #gambling #research this upcoming Tuesday, June 27th at 2pm ET. Register for the ICRG webinar here: ow.ly/pooF50OTUUr

The Division on Addiction is proud to announce a complete redesign of The BASIS, our platform for sharing #addiction science! Subscribe to get The BASIS delivered to your inbox each week. ow.ly/t5FG50OTXZs

The BASIS is now available in 100+ languages! You can select a language using the new drop-down menu in the upper right corner. Check it out at basisonline.org!

In March, we celebrated 10 years of Gambling Disorder Screening Day, a grassroots event designed to educate and support providers in screening for Gambling Disorder. Read our report to learn about our 2023 activities, support, and participation! ow.ly/ukXp50Pe8yu

People love to claim to we can’t change people’s behavior. But did you know the idea of “designated drivers” is only normal in America thanks to the work of a group of Harvard scholars? Here’s 5 reasons they succeeded.

Online gambling — particularly opportunities for sports betting — is bigger than ever, but so are the risks of gambling harm #HarvardHealth bit.ly/46CxXMZ

Last week, as part of our Special Series on Addiction Myths and Misinformation, Ms. Hannah Tomeo shared how she felt the first time she encountered the Firewater Myth. Read her op-ed here: ow.ly/mnF450Q5xTL

🚨New Publication Alert! We recently published a study examining a novel conceptualization of loss chasing across three dimensions (bet size, betting odds, and time between bets) using online #sportsbetting records. ow.ly/KFX050Q83uI