📍The Nation’s 1st University-Wide Transdisciplinary Addiction Science Institute 🌟Connect With Us: linktr.ee/USC.IAS 💻Our Website: https://ias.usc.edu/ 🤝 Support Our Mission & Donate Today: https://ias.usc.edu/make-a-donation/ https://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mlgzvmzm5y26Congratulations to Dr. Lindsay Young on her tenure appointment as Associate Professor at USC Annenberg! A brilliant researcher, an NIH-funded scholar, and a fierce advocate for health equity in marginalized communities. Dr. Young has more than earned this milestone. Onward and upward!09 May 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgzvmzm5y26https://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mletia524z2zIAS recognizes Dr. Brian P. Lee’s perspective featured in “New Hope for Patients With Advanced Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis Who Stop Drinking” and applauds the clinicians and researchers advancing evidence that sustained abstinence can improve outcomes in advanced alcohol-related liver disease.08 May 2026 23:00 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mletia524z2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mleg3vxnxh2qCongratulations to Dr. Shane Collins, MD, MS on his new board certification in Addiction Medicine! A board-certified psychiatrist, Clinical Assistant Professor at USC, and dedicated street medicine provider. Dr. Collins continues to raise the bar for compassionate, community-centered care!08 May 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mleg3vxnxh2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mlc4d4ygh52sCongratulations to the winners of the Early Career Addiction Science Showcase! So incredibly proud of these researchers and all 28 presenters who shared their work. The future of #AddictionScience is in great hands. 💙 #EarlyCareer #Congratulations #Research07 May 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlc4d4ygh52shttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3ml7hlfjyme2eWhat an incredible day celebrating the next generation of addiction science! 🎉 We're still buzzing from the Early Career Addiction Science Showcase, and we couldn't be more proud of every researcher who stepped up to share their work. #AddictionScience #EarlyCareer #ScienceCommunity #Addiction06 May 2026 19:44 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7hlfjyme2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mk6oyvqaam2a#AddictionScienceSnippets of the week highlights “Comparing Provider and Adolescent Estimates of Postoperative Opioid Use” by Emma Kirkpatrick, Olivia A Keane, Shadassa Ourshalimian, Madeleine Ing, Marjorie Odegard, Eugene Kim, and #IASMember Lorraine I Kelley-Quon!🎉23 Apr 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6oyvqaam2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mjpmfw7q3e2iWe're just 2 weeks away from the Fall 2026 Masters of Addiction Science application deadline and there's still time for YOU to apply! 🍂 Don't let May 1st sneak up on you. 👉 Click the link in bio to start your application today, your future cohort is waiting! #AddictionScience #GradSchool17 Apr 2026 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpmfw7q3e2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mizglworuk2v#AddictionScienceSnippets of the week highlights “Minimum Legal Age of Nonmedical Cannabis Purchase Laws and Cannabis-Related Hospitalizations in Canada, 2015 to 2022” by D. Myran, R. Talarico, J. Xiao, D. Manuel, E. Hobin, L. Konikoff, P. Tanuseputro, M. Taljaard, and #IASMember R. Pacula! 🎉08 Apr 2026 23:20 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mizglworuk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mim66ytimf2xDon't miss the Work Addiction, When Work Stops Working for Us webinar today at 10:30am! It's not too late to register for our webinar this morning with Dr. Charzynska from the University of Silesia in Katowice. Click the link in bio to RSVP.03 Apr 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mim66ytimf2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3micggw4sm32sJoin the USC Division of Health and Behavior for Work Addiction: When Work Stops Working for Us with Edyta Charzynsha, PhD This presentation will present findings from the Global Research on Work Addiction Project. Click the link in bio to reserve your spot!30 Mar 2026 19:46 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3micggw4sm32shttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mic2iufrgp2vDon't miss a special screening of "La Estrella" Tuesday, March 31st at 6pm This is your last chance to RSVP for the special screening of "La Estrella". Take a look at the full run down of the evening as well as the panelist who will lead a Q&A discussion after the film. Hit the link in bio to RSVP30 Mar 2026 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mic2iufrgp2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mhvrse7xtw2dJoin IMPACT Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center and USC TACO (Team Awareness Combating Overdose) for a special film screening of “La Estrella”, a Song for Charlie Production. For more details and to RSVP click the link in bio!25 Mar 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvrse7xtw2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mg6qj262um2v#AddictionScienceSnippets of the week highlights “Increased cigarette craving following prior-day cannabis use among females who smoke combustible cigarettes” by Alicia Allen, and #IASMembers Jimi Huh, Matthew G Kirkpatrick, and Raina D Pang!🎉 tr.ee/ILdLiOxE7c #IASatUSC03 Mar 2026 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6qj262um2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mfnnmcdl3i2v#AddictionScienceSnippets of the week highlights “The Role of Board-Certified Psychiatric Pharmacists in Substance Use Disorder Care” by A. Vallabh, A. Abelleira, A. Douglass, C. Gutierrez, A. Maister, B. Miskle, K. Moeller, A. Salwan, K. Waters, and #IASMember David Dadiomov! 🎉 tr.ee/ILdLiOxE7c25 Feb 2026 02:38 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfnnmcdl3i2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mes5fjl6w42vDid you miss out on our latest Distinguished Speaker Series? Don't worry! The full video is available on our YouTube channel, where you can experience the insightful talks and engaging visuals presented. Access the video through the link in bio14 Feb 2026 04:06 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mes5fjl6w42vhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3meak53gtg32b#AddictionScienceSnippets of the week highlights “Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Reminder Emails, Program Use, and Prescribing" by Adam Sacarny, Tatyana Avilova, Ian Williamson, Weston Merrick, and #IASMember Mireille Jacobson! 🎉 Read the full article here: tr.ee/ILdLiOxE7c07 Feb 2026 04:06 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3meak53gtg32bhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3mde36ui4nk24Join us for our February 2026 IAS Distinguished Speaker Series! Dr. Clifasefi is joining us from University of Washington-Harborview Medical Center, she will be leading us through a discussion around harm reduction. Register today to reserve you spot, through the link in our bio.26 Jan 2026 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mde36ui4nk24https://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3md47anjb4c2l🚨 Application Deadlines Nearing 🚨 The deadline for the USC Master of Addiction Science (MAS) program for Fall 2026 is fast approaching. Early applications are due February 1st, 2026. Final applications are due May 1st, 2026. Seize the opportunity to innovate in addiction science, link in bio.23 Jan 2026 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3md47anjb4c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3ldrrmbe4dc2yFor some, the holidays are a time of celebration and warmth, filled with joyful gatherings and cherished traditions. However, for those in recovery, this time of year can bring added challenges. Here are 5 tips for getting through the holidays while in recovery!❤️💛21 Dec 2024 01:43 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldrrmbe4dc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/iasatusc.bsky.social/post/3lcntyb4vc42sWe're so excited to connect with folks on BlueSky!❤️💛 Get to know us on our NEWLY revamped website: ias.usc.edu [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Dec 2024 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:3u76233akfrix5f6i4knpsmt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcntyb4vc42s