Anurada Amarasekera

@anurada.bsky.social

queer clinical psychology phd student studying alcohol in our communities 🌈🍸@CARELABTMU she/they ✨

Ever wonder if saying “thank you” makes people more likely to help? Results are mixed. Gratitude, whether for a kind act or character, sometimes increased generosity but wording didn’t matter. The appreciation itself is what counts @greatergoodedu.bsky.social greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item...

Do Thank Yous Keep Kindness Going?

New research finds that receiving gratitude may inspire you to help again, but not in every situation.

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This is a compelling statement and an opportunity for clinicians and researchers to defend addiction science together.

Cassie Boness, PhD@cassie-boness.bsky.social · 2y ago

🚨 I have been working with several addiction scientists and clinicians through the Addiction Science Defense Network (www.npscoalition.org/projects/add...) to craft a statement of concern about recent executive orders and actions that can be shared with members of congress.

Interested in applying to graduate school in psychology? Want to meet current grad students and hear tips for your application? Join us for a free, virtual event hosted by the EDIJ committee to support underrepresented applicants! Scan the QR code or register at the link below.

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🙌Very excited to share our new support network for mental health and/or addiction research academics with lived experience. We have called it LENS (Lived Experience Network for Scholars). Read more and sign up on Eventbrite for our 1st online meeting in May: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lived-expe...

Lived Experience Network for Scholars (LENS) Online Meet-up

An support and information network for academic mental health and addiction researchers with lived experience

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