Volume 10 Issue 1

Addiction Co-occurring with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sekeria Volece Bossie

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are often not included in the discussions regarding addiction. Research has found that individuals on the Autism Spectrum are at higher risk of developing addiction.

Language Matters: A Critical Discourse Analysis of How Substance Use Disorders are Portrayed in a Primary Care Journal Over the Last 20 Years

Erica Johnson, Holly Hagle, Carl Lamar, Keturah Eaves and Yi-Lang Tang
Negative narratives regarding substance use disorders (SUDs) are frequently used in medical literature. Such narratives often reinforce persisting negative themes, have long-lasting impacts, and affect how SUDs are viewed by society.

Understanding the Balancing: Students Juggling Work and Studies. The Digital Dilemma: Phone Usage Among Students

Judit Tessényi
Recent data analysis has revealed insightful trends among university students, particularly in how they manage their academic responsibilities alongside work.

Proceedings of the 5^th Annual Addictions Professional Conference (USA 2023)

Rommel Johnson

Black youth are more vulnerable to socioeconomic and psychosocial factors, which can lead to problematic substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs). Despite their need for treatment, it is well known that treatment for SUDs is oftentimes not readily available in Black communities.