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Drs. Noah Emery and Samuel Acuff interview researchers, clinicians, and policymakers in the field of addiction psychology with the hopes of enhancing recovery. Official podcast of the Society for Addiction Psychology.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDrs. Noah Emery and Samuel Acuff interview researchers, clinicians, and policymakers in the field of addiction psychology with the hopes of enhancing recovery. Official podcast of the Society for Addiction Psychology.
The Addiction Psychologist is hosted by Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery. The show has published 76 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Dr. James Morris - Addiction-related Stigma" (5 October 2026, 64 minutes), "Drs. Jennifer Merrill and Mary Beth Miller - Alcohol-induced Blackouts" (14 September 2026, 67 minutes), and "Dr. Eric Pedersen - Mobile Interventions for Veterans" (17 August 2026, 67 minutes).
The Addiction Psychologist publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 71 minutes across 76 episodes.
Booking probability for The Addiction Psychologist is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Addiction Psychologist requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Addiction Psychologist's contact route on record: verified email.
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Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery hosts The Addiction Psychologist, a science podcast with 76 episodes published.
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The Addiction Psychologist
In this episode, Dr. James Morris discusses the basic theoretical foundations of stigma and how it applies to the experience of addiction. Dr. Morris is a Visiting Scholar at London South Bank University. He is also the...
The Addiction Psychologist
In this episode, Drs. Jennifer Merrill and Mary Beth Miller discuss the state of the science of alcohol-induced blackouts: what they are, how they occur, and what can we do to prevent them. Dr. Jennifer Merrill is a...
The Addiction Psychologist
Veterans in the United States have higher rates of mental health concerns and substance use compared to the general population, yet tend to seek care at lower rates. How can we provide care to people in need outside of...
The Addiction Psychologist
Theories of addiction abound: various choice models and brain disease models, all trying to explain why people use substances in ways that appear to harm them. Theories are often pitted against one another. But does...
The Addiction Psychologist
Healthcare in the United States can be exceptional—that is, if you have enough resources. What if our systems worked to support people with fewer resources to get the help they needed? Dr. Ricky Bluthenthal discusses...
GLP-1s have rapidly increased in popularity, Due to their seemingly remarkable ability to facilitate weight loss. These findings have led to increased interest in understanding whether GLP-1s might be useful for...
In this episode of the Addiction Psychologist Podcast, Dr. Andrea King discusses her extensive research on subjective effects of alcohol and their implications for addiction. The conversation covers her journey in...
What would you do alone in a cage with nothing but cocaine? These are the precise experimental arrangements in animal models that served as the foundation for popular models framing addiction as a compulsive brain...
How does the environment impact a person's recovery journey over time? In this episode, Drs. Jalie Tucker and Katie Witkiewitz discuss their recently articulated dynamic behavioral ecological model of recovery , with a...
Episode #65
What happens when a government sets the minimum price for alcohol? In this episode with Professor John Holmes, we unpack the science behind the minimum unit pricing policy, including the model working conducted by...
Episode #64
Death by suicide has increased in recent decades, propelling it to the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. Substance use is common among people at risk for suicide and is often involved during suicide...
Over the last decade, more and more people seem to be rethinking their drinking. This is in part evident by the recent surge in popularity of non-alcoholic beverages, or beverages that emulate the characteristics of...
The Addiction Psychologist
In many clinical contexts, substance use disorder is oftentreated separately from posttraumatic stress disorder. Yet, these conditions commonly co-occur and are reciprocally determinant, meaning that the outcomes of a...
Episode #65
Behavioral addictions have increased in importance over the past few decades and are perhaps more relevant than ever with the legalization of sports betting across America. However, there is still debate about whether...
Episode #60
The world population is aging. In the United States alone, the population of older adults 65 and up is projected to nearlydouble by 2060, from 49 million in 2016 to 95 million people. This historic change in population...
On this Addiction Psychologist segment, we talk to experts about new policy developments to get a better understanding of the implications for our work, our clients, and our personal lives. On this episode, we talk with...
The Addiction Psychologist
Dr. Kirsten Smith joined us in June 2022 for a wonderful discussion about Kratom. In this episode, she updates us on the volatile changes that have occurred since our last discussion. Dr. Kirsten Smith is an Assistant...
Although risk of substance use disorder exists for anyone that uses substances, study after study shows that early initiation of substance use in adolescence is a strong predictor of later substance-related problems and...
Episode #56
Gambling continues to grow in popularity in the United States, particularly with the introduction of sport betting. Should we be concerned? Dr. Jeremiah Weinstock joins us to discuss prevalence of gambling disorder...
Alcohol is often consumed around others: at bars or clubs, social events, college parties, or dinner with friends. How does alcohol influence social connection, and vis-a-versa? Why are they so seemingly interconnected...
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alcohol and addiction specialist, London South Bank University
Chief of the Real-World Assessment, Prediction, and Treatment Section at the National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, First Securities Home Mortgage
professor of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, University of Chicago Medicine
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics, Krieger-Eisenhower Professor, Johns Hopkins University
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