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SoAP promotes advances in research, professional training, and clinical practice within the broad range of addictive behaviors including problematic use of alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs and disorders involving gambling, eating, sexual behavior, or spending. Membership includes a subscription to the peer-reviewed journal Psychology of Addictive Behaviors and the newsletter of the Division.
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TAN
The Addictions Newsletter (TAN),
Spring 2012

The latest news and insights about SoAP, addiction research, and more.
SoAP's 2012 Convention Program
SoAP’s 2012 Convention Program
Join Us in Orlando for SoAP’s 2012 Convention Program! (New!)
New Member Spotlight
New Member Spotlight
New student affiliate: Timothy W. Curran.


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Candidates for SoAP
Announcing Candidates for the SoAP (Division 50) Offices.
Student and Trainee Perspectives
Student & Trainee Perspectives
Students and trainees share their experience, thoughts, concerns and ideas in various topics.
special column: Where do We Come From? What are We? Where are We Going?
Frederick Rotgers, President of SoAP



Warren Bickel
President of SoAP


Lessons From South Africa: Cooperation, Globalization, and Translation

I am writing this from South Africa, where I have been participating in the launch of RUBEN – a research enterprise within the College of Commerce at the University of Capetown. In the course of this exciting event, I have met a diverse and interesting group of researchers who came from across the continent to participate i n a week long workshop on behavioral economics. Read More »



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