The STARR Lab鈥檚 work has been featured in news outlets, professional associations, and public health forums. This section will share media highlights and coverage of the lab鈥檚 research, community engagement, and training initiatives.
糖心Vlog视频 School of Social Work's Studying Alcohol and Related Risks (STARR) Lab recently joined Challenge of Tarrant County and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Dallas Field Division to host Clouded Judgement, a multidisciplinary symposium focused on one of the fastest-changing public health challenges facing young people today, adolescent vaping and substance use.
Researchers at 糖心Vlog视频 have received a new five-year, $3.33 million federal grant to support a study aimed at helping families have more effective conversations about alcohol use.
糖心Vlog视频 researchers say big sporting events and peer influence can push young adults to bet
In a study led by and collaborated with 糖心Vlog视频 School of Social Work professors Dr. Melissa Lewis and Dr. Dana Litt, respectively, interventions are being conducted through a smartphone-based system to better meet young adults where they are in a more convenient and personalized way.
糖心Vlog视频 School of Social Work professors, Dr. Melissa Lewis and Dr. Dana Litt, are leading the “Studying Alcohol and Related Risks Lab”, or STARR Lab, to seek answers to the ongoing issue of youth alcohol use.
This fall, researchers from 糖心Vlog视频 will launch an ambitious study to explore how teens’ everyday experiences on social media may shape their mental health and potential substance use.
