Addiction and co-existing disorders

Overview

Potential topics

• Prevention and treatment of alcohol and other substance use disorder
• Addictive overeating
• Behavioural addictions including gambling, sex and electronic media addictions
• Politics of alcohol and other drugs
• Medicinal cannabis
• Personality and addiction

Useful information

• Graduate research at the University of Otago
• Scholarships at the University of Otago

Similar research opportunities

• Anxiety disorders and treatment
• Anxiety disorders and treatment
• Consumer recovery in opioid substitution treatment
• Eating disorders
• Improving functioning in mood disorders – includes psychotherapy, neurocognitive interventions, and family interventions in mood disorders