Ellen McGrane spoke at #KBS2025 in Glasgow on modelling alcohol dependence. Read more in the below post from @sarg-scharr.bsky.social:

Had a fabulous time at my first KBS conference #KBS2025. Huge thanks to @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social and everyone involved in organising it from Stirling and Glasgow for such an interesting, well organised and friendly conference to attend.

Very proud of our PhD student Emma Vieira winning the Ole Jurgen Skog award at #KBS2025 in Glasgow last week - well deserved

What a big week at #KBS2025!

The #CAPR team showed up in full force this year — presenting across a huge range of topics and joining global talks on alcohol research, policy, and harm

Huge thanks to @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social and everyone who made it such a vibrant and collaborative week! 🌍💬

Young people's consumption of no/low alcohol drinks in family settings - Sheffield Addictions Research Group This project explores young people's consumption of no/low alcohol drinks in Great Britain, focusing on family settings. Using surveys and interviews, it will investigate adult perceptions, consumptio...

It's the last day of #KBS2025 and SARG's @abi-stevely.bsky.social & @soc-researcher.bsky.social are speaking this morning. Find out more about Laura's @alcoholchangeuk.bsky.social funded project co-led with @melissaoldham.bsky.social which explores young people's consumption of no/lo drinks 👇

We really enjoyed presenting our session on Minimum Unit Pricing #MUP at #KBS2025

Thank you for having us @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social !

#KBS2025 session on drinking trends.

Sonia Cerrai presented data from #ESPAD on the prevalence of adolescents alcohol in Europe from 1995-2019

It was an honour to deliver our workshop @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social conference today. We've been planning it for a while & it was great to have folks chatting about potential ideas for interdisciplinary, collaborative research. Stay tuned to our socials for more news! #KBS2025

KBS has a long-standing tradition of facilitating cross-national research on gender and alcohol.

Another full room for the #KBS2025 workshop on this topic, chaired by @soc-researcher.bsky.social, @meganpcook.bsky.social, and Annamae Burrows.

Plenty of ideas for future research collaborations!

PhD research - Sheffield Addictions Research Group Details of all PhD projects currently being undertaken by students within the Sheffield Addictions Research Group.

The SARG team is in action again at #KBS2025 this afternoon with @ppermanhowe.bsky.social, Inge Kersbergen and Lucy Burke all speaking about no/lo drink consumption. You can find out more about Lucy's PhD research into drinking motives on our website 👇

The #KBS2025 session on Sex and Gender Studies wrapped up with a great presentation by @meganpcook.bsky.social.

She shared results from a systematic review on how men and women are studied differently in alcohol research.

💁🏼‍♀️🙋🏼‍♂️ The room was packed!

Pleasure to present my first attempt at making sense of my data at #KBS2025 in Glasgow.

I spoke about how socioeconomic advantage, place, and context shape underage heavy drinking in Australia.

Thank you for the amazing feedback and ideas! :) 💡

#PhDjourney @capraustralia.bsky.social

#KBS2025 Day 4 started with a plenary session on Public Health Framing and Policy Processes.

@gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social presented his thoughts on Alcohol Harm Reduction.

Heading home today from #KBS2025. This was my first KBS and it has been a wonderful opportunity to present my early work on the acceptability of NoLo and get feedback which I will use to develop my paper in to a publication.

Anne-Marie Laslett presented her work on Modelling and costing change in alcohol's harm to others under different heavy episodic drinking and policy assumptions

Session on Harm to Children and Others at #KBS2025 @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social

Today Prof. Robin Room presented "Reducing alcohol's harm to Others: a new paradigm seeking it's application" during a session on historical perspectives.

#KBS2025 @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social

Day 3 of #KBS2025 Annual Symposium in sunny Glasgow! ☀️

A morning packed with presentations, followed by social tours in the afternoon.

Perfect day for it!
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Fantastic to see Prof. Antonio Lyon from NZ singing the praises of qualitative, narrative, lived and living experience voice at #KBS2025

Excellent representation from the Substance Use Research Group at @glasgowcaledonian.bsky.social at the International #KBS2025 alcohol conference #KBSis50 #KBSScotland @gcureach.bsky.social

Great presentation from @dremekadumbili.bsky.social on alcohol marketing in Nigeria as a commercial determinant of harm — framed in the context of the alcohol industry’s shift towards countries in the global south. #KBS2025

Double duty today @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social conference. Chaired my 1st ever plenary session with 4 fantastic presentations on industry framing & power, followed by delivering my presentation on ABIs in dental practice settings #KBS2025

Full room for the Workshop on Gender, Alcohol Harm and Harm to Others!

#KBS2025

Anne-Marie Laslett chairing the discussion on various projects, highlighting cross-national progress and opportunities for developing future projects in these areas.

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Good to be presenting reflections from final evaluation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol Wales #kbs2025 with @andyperkins.bsky.social

"Under Pressure"

#CAPRAustralia #KBS2025

Maree Patsouras presented findings from her study on the role of coping motives and partner support in the relationship between negative affect and alcohol use among working mothers

Session on Gender, Women and Pregnancy @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social

All #KBS2025 presenters are invited to submit their conference paper to the official journal of KBS: The International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research (IJADR)

There is a themed conference special issue of this journal for 2025!

The IJADR website can be found here: ijadr.org/index.php/ij...

Hayley Padovano discussing papers on evidence based #alcohol interventions in #healthcare settings. #KBS2025 #KBSGlasgow #peoplegetbetter #hope #evidencebasedinterventions

A PowerPoint slide entitled ‘Children and the vast abyss’. There’s some other text on the slide, but none of it relates in any way to the lovecraftian sense of horror that the title suggests

Sarah Clifford with surely a winning contender here for best slide title of the conference #KBS2025

#KBS2025 in Glasgow - Day 2!

Jukka Torronen talks about Gen Z and wellbeing.

How alcohol affects young people's mental health and well-being?

Alcohol use among young people is complex and cannot be solely understood by looking at the negative effects of it.

Local Health and Global Profits - Sheffield Addictions Research Group Working alongside local governments, local populations, public health practitioners and civil society groups, the Local Health and Global Profits project aims to understand the building blocks, includ...

Also at 2pm Esther Chanakira will be presenting on "Synthetic Population Generation for Alcohol Policy Modelling: Enhancing Local Authority-Level Decision Making." This fascinating work is part of the Local Health and Global Profits project. Find out more 👇 #KBS2025

Day 2 at #KBS2025 - fantastic first session from Lauren Carters-White, Francisca Valente and Katherine Severi @ias.org.uk talking about alcohol industry framing and power