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Are smartphones good or bad? The answer: it’s complicated

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Written by: Garrett Waterman A recently published article, “In the Mood for Music: Listening to Music and Other Smartphone Uses Improve Adolescent Mood” has shown that certain smartphone activities can work to regulate negative moods and sustain positive moods. The ever increasing prevalence of smartphone use among adolescent populations within the past ten years, paired […]

Collaboration in research: RSA’s 46th annual conference

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Written by: Garrett Waterman The Research Society on Alcohol (RSA) is a national organization committed to understanding alcohol related problems in order to promote effective, research-based interventions. SMAHRT’s involvement with RSA dates back over a decade. With RSA’s 46th annual scientific meeting coming up on June 24th, we’re excited to outline the impact of collaboration […]

TikTok, YouTube and Systematic Reviews; What to Expect From SMAHRT at PAS 2023

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Written by: Isabel Garlough-Shah Annually, the Pediatric Academic Society (PAS) Conference brings like-minded pediatric researchers together from around the world. In this space, attendees get the chance to build connections and explore innovative research that impacts the world of pediatrics. The chance for all these experts to collaborate and hear each other’s work can push […]