OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Drug and Alcohol Dependence is 33. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
EFFECTS OF SOCIAL DEFEAT STRESS EXPOSURE ON SPATIAL MEMORY PERFORMANCE IN SOCIALLY MONOGAMOUS MALE PRAIRIE VOLES	150
EXPLORING ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN TRADITIONAL GENDER NORMS AND PRE-IMMIGRATION SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIORS AMONG MALE & FEMALE RECENT LATINO/A IMMIGRANTS	127
SEX AND GENOTYPE DEPENDENT DRUG-INDUCED DOPAMINE RELEASE IN ADOLESCENT CHRNA6 3’-UTR RATS	99
Drug use and needle sharing among adolescents and young adults in Nigeria: A cross-sectional secondary analysis of data from a multi-site clinical trial	80
Comparing Racial and Ethnic Differences on Access to Wellness Services for People in Substance Use Treatment	77
Receiving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Maryland Correctional Facilities and at a Community-Based Low-Threshold Buprenorphine Program Post-Release: Patient and Staff Perspectives	63
Sex Differences in Contextual Cocaine Seeking Behavior are Driven by Noradrenergic Signaling to the Dorsal Hippocampus	59
UTILIZING INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO ENHANCE THE FULL POTENTIAL OF SUBSTANCE USE DATA TO BENEFIT MINORITIZED POPULATIONS	58
Misuse Potential of Medicinal Ketamine in Real-World Clinical Contexts, Part 1: Patients With At-Home Prescribed Ketamine	56
Risky Polysubstance Use Among People who Use Opioids in a Community-Based Study	54
Guanfacine Reduces Drug Craving, Stress and Increases the Number of Abstinence Days in Women With Polysubstance Use Disorder (PSUD): A Pilot 2-Site Clinical Study	51
BRIDGING THE GAP: PRACTICAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS ON THE UTILITY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS	49
Clinical Translation of the HR/LR Model of SUD Propensity	49
Evaluation of Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Effects of Medicinal Cannabis Use via Ecological Momentary Assessments	47
Provider Perspectives on Child Protective Services Reporting for Perinatal Patients With Opioid Use Disorder	46
The Effects of Acupuncture Stimulation at Shenmen (HT7) on Brain Stimulation Reward in Rats	45
Adolescent Gender Diversity and Substance Use Exposure: A Mediating Role of Peer Victimization	45
Characterizing Substance Use Disorder on Reddit Through Network Analysis and Transitions of Use Between Opioids, Cannabis, and Other Drugs	45
The Association between Poly-victimization and Opioid Misuse Among Justice-Involved Adolescents	45
Chronic Oral Dosing of Cannabidiol (CBD) With and Without low Doses of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ-9-THC)	44
A Comparative Study of Behavioral Effects of Novel Designer Drugs in Male Rodents	39
Development of the Subject-Rated Comprehensive Drug Withdrawal Scale (CDWS) to Evaluate the Physical Dependence Potential of Investigational Drugs	39
Factors Associated With Self-Directed Discharge Among Hospitalized Individuals With a Substance Use Disorder	38
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Telehealth and Emergency Department Use Among Women With Substance Use Disorder during the COVID-19 Pandemic	38
Denial of Prescription Pain Medication Among People Who Use Drugs in Vancouver, Canada	37

Determination of Yohimbine's Reinforcing Actions in Male and Female Rats	37
Pharmacology of Newer Synthetic Cannabinoids at the CB1 Receptor	36
Comparative Effectiveness of Intranasal Naloxone and Nalmefene in a Translational Model Assessing Reversal of Cardiac Arrest Induced by Synthetic Opioid Overdose	36
Assessment of the Publication Trends of the Harm Reduction Studies over 40 Years	35
Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalization and Death in Patients on Chronic Opioid Therapy and With Opioid Use Disorder	35
Social addiction or nicotine addiction? The effect of smoking social motivation on inhibitory control under smoking social cues: Evidence from ERPs	34
Pilot randomized trial of cognitive-behavioral treatment plus contingency management for quitting smoking and weight gain prevention among smokers with overweight or obesity	34
The moderating role of resilience in the relationship between experiences of COVID-19 response-related discrimination and disinformation among people who inject drugs	33
Nalfurafine is Aversive at Analgesic Doses - Non-Clinical Evidence to Indicate It is Not an Atypical Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonist	33