PhD student @jiaxinliresearch.bsky.social has published her first, first-author paper that looks at the types of messages used in Australian vaping campaigns! Read more: tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/earl...

Non-Medical Use of Prescription Stimulants in Australia: Prevalence, Sociodemographic and Substance Use Correlates From the 2022–2023 NDSHS Benjamin Johnson, Gary C. K. Chan, Jason Connor, ... Tianze Sun https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.70168 NCYSUR - National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research

With ADHD medication prescribing rising across Australia, our new paper examines how often stimulants are being used without a prescription and who is more likely to report it? Read here: doi.org/10.1111/dar....

Are Gen Z going back to smoking? I spoke with Rebecca Smith at @kbianews.bsky.social about our paper on celeb's smoking and look at who benefits from online sentiment that rebrands smoking as the cooler alternative to vaping. Cigfluencers paper: doi.org/10.1136/tc-2... @carmenlim.bsky.social

In our new paper in The Lancet Public Health, we find that nicotine pouch use is rising in Britain, driven largely by increases among young adults, particularly young men. 🔗 Press release: ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/de... 📄 Paper: thelancet.com/journals/lan...

🙌 The DAR Editorial Board would like to thank everyone who reviewed in 2025, especially our top reviewers Llewellyn Mills, @samathasalim.bsky.social, Stephen Parkin, Darren M. Roberts & @tianzesun.bsky.social ⭐ The full list of reviewers is online: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

Have you noticed more celebrities smoking lately? Dr Carmen Lim, Dr Joshua Trigg, and I explored how "cigfluencers" are making smoking cool again and its impact on public health in an Ad Watch for Tobacco Control. 🔗: tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/earl... @ncysur.bsky.social