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Allison Daurio, PhD
@allisondaurio.bsky.social
Book worm. Tea enthusiast. Queen of typos. Clinical Psychologist. SUD & PDs.
I’m so proud of my brilliant and wonderful friends who joked about doing a study on TikTok and ADHD misinformation and then turned it into a wonderful study now featured in the New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/w...
A.D.H.D. Videos on TikTok Can Be Misleading, Study Finds
Even people who have been diagnosed don’t always spot inaccuracies or generalizations about the condition in the social media posts, research suggests.
www.nytimes.com
March 19, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Reposted by Allison Daurio, PhD
NIH cuts are getting the press, but VA research is getting slashed too. What do we lose when VA research goes away? Here's some greatest hits: The nicotine patch, invention of the cardiac pacemaker, first successful liver transplant, development of the CAT/CT scan

prospect.org/health/2025-...
VA Research Funding Slashed
Though not as prominent as the NIH, VA researchers play a major role in advancing basic health science. Hundreds of projects have been cut.
prospect.org
February 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Reposted by Allison Daurio, PhD
BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Truly terrifying.
It’s official: all funding requests made on Tuesday by postdocs for their salaries have been unilaterally rejected by NSF.
January 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Reposted by Allison Daurio, PhD
I think today is another good day to share the Safe Spot Overdose Prevention Hotline

1-800-972-0590

cc: @stephenhrnrp.bsky.social
January 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Reposted by Allison Daurio, PhD
Are you a person with lived or living experience of drug use? Do you want to ensure that the perspectives of people who use(d) drugs are meaningfully incorporated into research? Apply to join the National Institute of Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) paid advisory and working group!

nida.nih.gov/about-nida/a...
Council Workgroups | National Institute on Drug Abuse
Council Workgroups and Members
go.drugpolicy.org
December 9, 2024 at 10:16 PM
Reposted by Allison Daurio, PhD
AUTHORS' OWN WORDS: "Six months after an #opioidoverdose #naloxonedistribution #OEND training, emergency responders #EMS attitudes toward people who overdose & their risk compensation beliefs remained improved." #lawenforcement =negative attitudes/beliefs vs EMS. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
November 24, 2024 at 7:05 PM
Finally through my grad school burn out and finally made it here several years late….

I’m Allison a VA psychologist (views are my own) with a speciality in SUD & personality disorders 👋🏼
November 23, 2024 at 11:22 PM