Addiction

Papers
(The TQCC of Addiction is 6. 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 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Commentary on Savinkina et al.: Reforming drug ‘detox’ centers—what will it entail and where do we begin?124
Domestication of drinking: a survey study of changes in types of drinking occasions during periods of increasing and decreasing alcohol consumption in the 2000s in Finland110
Issue Information105
Co‐use measurement is also required in treatment interventions99
Issue Information93
Transformation of identity in substance use as a pathway to recovery and the potential of treatment for hepatitis C: a systematic review84
Commentary on Stull et al.: Considering person‐specific heterogeneity when modeling time‐varying trends75
The effectiveness of workplace interventions for the prevention of alcohol use: A meta‐analysis75
Healthcare costs and use before and after opioid overdose in Veterans Health Administration patients with opioid use disorder73
Effectiveness of incentivised adherence and abstinence monitoring in buprenorphine maintenance: a pragmatic, randomised controlled trial58
Harm to others from alcohol or other drug use is an inclusive frame for an important dimension: a response to Wilkinson & Ritter57
Association between opioid agonist therapy use and HIV testing uptake among people who have recently injected drugs: a systematic review and meta‐analysis55
How does the influence of the cannabis industry differ from that of alcohol and tobacco?55
Quantifying alcohol‐attributable disability‐adjusted life years to others than the drinker in Aotearoa/New Zealand: A modelling study based on administrative data53
Do not conflate debates on regulating therapeutic use of psychotropic substances with those on the legalization of their non‐therapeutic use52
Transitions to polysubstance use: Prospective cohort study of adolescents in Australia48
Misleading conclusion from limited research approach: Comment on Manthey et al. ‘Restricting alcohol marketing to reduce alcohol consumption: A systematic review of the empirical evidence for o48
Factors associated with severity, incidence or persistence of internet gaming disorder in children and adolescents: a 2‐year longitudinal study47
Co‐action and changes in alcohol use during a smoking cessation attempt47
Commentary on Chai et al: Drug use, self‐harm, suicide, and use of registry data in epidemiological research46
Commentary on Nower et al: The Pathways Model should apply to non‐clinical gambling patterns46
Referees43
Does the decline in Swedish adolescent drinking persist into early adulthood?43
Issue Information43
Commentary on Kunas et al.: Hijacked brain reward systems—how methodological advances can help to bridge gaps in the translational science pipeline43
When should we conduct large‐scale evaluations?42
Commentary on Brummer et al.: When using screening tools, it is important to be aware of what you are screening for42
Assessing the impacts of alcohol outlets on crime as a natural experiment: agglomeration, churning and spatial effects42
Prenatal areca nut consumption: overlooked aspects of a widely embraced habit41
Minimum unit pricing and the messiness of evidence‐based policy41
The ability of the UK population surveys to capture the true nature of the extent of gambling‐related harm40
Issue Information40
Reduction in smoking prevalence and e‐cigarettes: an English exception?40
What on‐line searches tell us about public interest and potential impact on behaviour in response to minimum unit pricing of alcohol in Scotland39
New synthetic drugs require new policies38
Commentary on Hill et al.: Breaking down barriers—increasing access to lifesaving opioid use disorder medications to save lives38
Promoting addiction science after Brexit—what can Addiction and SSA do and what does UK government need to do?37
Issue Information37
Issue Information37
Issue Information36
Risk of readmission among individuals with cannabis use disorder during a 15‐year cohort study: the impact of socio‐economic factors and psychiatric comorbidity35
Peer‐ and web‐based interventions for risky drinking among US National Guard members: Mission Strong randomized controlled trial35
Commentary on Perry et al.: New means, new measures—without discarding all the previous ones!34
Heterogeneities in administration methods among cannabis users by use purpose and state legalization status: findings from a nationally representative survey in the United States, 202034
The estimated impact of state‐level support for expanded delivery of substance use disorder treatment during the COVID‐19 pandemic34
Issue Information34
Commentary on Edwards et al.: Alcohol use disorder—a different impact in young adulthood than later?34
Redefining and categorizing emergency medical service opioid‐related incidents in Massachusetts33
Cannabis: Global Histories by Lucas Richert and James H. Mills, editors33
Commentary on Lange et al.: Acute alcohol use before suicide—is it contributing to an increase in suicide rates in the United States?33
Substance use treatment completion and criminal justice system contact in Chile: A retrospective, linked data cohort study33
Future Directions for the International Cannabis Toolkit (iCannToolkit)33
Safety of e‐cigarettes and nicotine patches as stop‐smoking aids in pregnancy: Secondary analysis of the Pregnancy Trial of E‐cigarettes and Patches (PREP) randomized controlled trial32
Nitrous oxide: The label ‘potentially addictive’ may do more harm than good31
Adapting treatment length to opioid‐dependent individuals’ needs and preferences: a 2‐year follow‐up to a 1‐year study of extended‐release naltrexone30
Strengthening oversight and integrity: The multi‐faceted role of centralized player tracking systems in gambling30
Evidence for a hijacked brain reward system but no desensitized threat system in quitting‐motivated smokers: An fMRI study30
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in heroin users: An underappreciated issue with clinical ramifications30
Behavioral counseling and abstinence‐contingent take‐home buprenorphine in general practitioners’ offices in Malaysia: a randomized, open‐label clinical trial29
Addiction Lives: Robert West29
Virtual contingency management, what is it worth and who will pay for it?29
Closing the research‐to‐implementation gap for contingency management as an effective intervention for substance use disorders across diverse communities28
Addiction Lives: Maggie Brady27
Commentary on Rivera‐Aguirre et al.: What are the effects of cannabis legalization on youth use? It may depend on what you mean by ‘legalization’27
Prenatal smoking, alcohol and caffeine exposure and offspring externalizing disorders: a systematic review and meta‐analysis27
GLP‐1R agonist medications for addiction treatment26
Effects of a minimal‐guided on‐line intervention for alcohol misuse in Estonia: a randomized controlled trial26
Issue Information26
The shape of gambling risk‐curves for frequency, expenditure and proportion of income in Australia26
Taming cannabis: drugs and empire in nineteenth century France by David A. Guba Jr.26
Will Australia's tightened prescription system reduce nicotine vaping among young people?25
Systematic review and meta‐analyses of cytisine to support tobacco cessation25
Will Australia's tightened prescription system reduce nicotine vaping among young people?25
Did the under‐reporting of meth/amphetamine use increase in a general population survey in Australia as negative media coverage increased?25
Electronic cigarettes and subsequent use of cigarettes in young people: An evidence and gap map25
Predictors of alcohol and other drug treatment completion among young people accessing residential and community‐based treatment: A retrospective analysis of routinely collected service data25
Effects of e‐cigarette use on mental health among youths: quasi‐experimental evidence from Canada24
The iCannToolkit: a tool to embrace measurement of medicinal and non‐medicinal cannabis use across licit, illicit and cross‐cultural settings24
Commentary on Keyes and Patrick: Changes in psychedelic use in the United States may require changes in our narrative of psychedelic harms24
Issue Information24
Opium tincture versus methadone for opioid agonist treatment: a randomized controlled trial24
Longitudinal trajectories of substance use disorder treatment use: A latent class growth analysis using a national cohort in Chile24
23
An evaluation of naloxone transit for opioid overdose using drones: A case study using real‐world coroner data23
Cost‐effectiveness of hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination strategies among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Tijuana, Mexico23
Response to Hall et al.: Prescription psychostimulants for amphetamine‐type stimulant use disorder ‐ acknowledging challenges but not giving up on its potential cost‐effectiveness23
Cost‐effectiveness of integrated treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) among people who inject drugs in Norway: An economic evaluation of the INTRO‐HCV trial23
Commentary on Beard et al.: Using survey data to test the hypothesis that e‐cigarettes are a gateway to cigarette smoking in youth23
Impact of vaping restrictions in public places on smoking and vaping in the United States—evidence using a difference‐in‐differences approach23
Effects of a brief alcohol intervention addressing the full spectrum of drinking in an adult general population sample: a randomized controlled trial23
Issue Information23
Influence of vaccination on adverse health outcomes after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among individuals with alcohol use disorder: a population‐based study22
Issue Information22
Issue Information22
Drinking motives, personality traits and life stressors—identifying pathways to harmful alcohol use in adolescence using a panel network approach21
Issue Information21
Social and structural determinants of injection drug use‐associated bacterial and fungal infections: A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis21
Postoperative buprenorphine continuation in stabilized buprenorphine patients: A population cohort study21
Why do we focus on the exception and not the rule? Examining the prevalence of mono‐ versus polysubstance use in the general population21
Addiction: A treatise from 156121
Commentary on D'Agata Mount et al.: Higher dose buprenorphine to improve retention in opioid use disorder treatment, prevent relapse, and optimize integrated care interventions20
Cigarette pack size and consumption: a randomized cross‐over trial20
The association of lowered alcohol prices with birth outcomes and abortions: A population‐based natural experiment20
Commentary on Staff et al.: Should smoke‐free areas be made vape‐free?20
Understanding the mechanisms of change in social norms around tobacco use: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of interventions20
Commentary on Kumar et al.: The importance of conceptual clarity and alignment between constructs and measurements in social cognition research in addiction20
Commentary on Victor et al. : Preventing overdose deaths following release from incarceration—context is crucial19
Commentary on Loud et al.: Reconsidering nicotine dependence in adults19
Commentary on Lo‐Ciganic et al.: The importance of evidence‐based clinical and policy approaches to reduce opioid harms19
Austin Bradford Hill’s ‘Environment and disease: Association or causation’19
Education matters: longitudinal pathways to mid‐life heavy drinking in a national cohort of black Americans19
‘A man can only be truly known in drunkenness and war.’ An anthropological perspective on alcohol use during the Portuguese Colonial War19
Overestimation of alcohol consumption norms as a driver of alcohol consumption: a whole‐population network study of men across eight villages in rural, southwestern Uganda19
18
Issue Information18
Longer‐term impacts of trading restrictions on alcohol‐related violence: insights from New South Wales, Australia18
Does the preparation for intravenous administration affect the composition of heroin injections? A controlled laboratory study18
Associations between social media usage and alcohol use among youths and young adults: findings from Understanding Society18
All alcohol exposure counts ‐ testing parental, older sibling, best friend and peer exposure on young adolescent drinking in a seven‐wave longitudinal study18
Commentary on Donoghue: Low prescribing rates of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder limit potential public health impact18
Use of the BACtrack Skyn alcohol biosensor: Practical applications for data collection and analysis17
Socio‐economic inequalities in smoking and drinking in adolescence: Assessment of social network dynamics17
Issue Information17
Commentary on Kelly et al.: The struggle to define or be defined17
An N‐of‐1 study of daily alcohol consumption following minimum unit pricing implementation in Scotland17
Recognizing the complexities of co‐prescriptions and life‐style factors in opioid agonist treatment: A response from Eleni Domzaridou, Matthew J. Carr, Tim Millar, Roger T. Webb and Darren M. Ashcroft17
Coordinating cannabis data collection globally: Policy implications17
Commentary on Keller‐Hamilton et al. : Oral nicotine pouches provide a less controversial route for tobacco harm reduction than electronic cigarettes17
Studying harm from others’ illicit drug use—can stigma really be avoided?17
Polygenic score for cigarette smoking is associated with ever electronic‐cigarette use in a college‐aged sample16
Stigma and gaming disorder: should we take a ‘glass half full’ or ‘glass half empty’ perspective?16
Gabapentinoids: repeating mistakes of the past?16
Accurate and sufficient measurement of cannabis and tobacco co‐use: agreement, consensus and the path forward16
Affected other interventions: a systematic review and meta‐analysis across addictions16
Behavioural support and nicotine replacement therapy for smokeless tobacco cessation in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan: A pilot randomized controlled trial16
Association of topiramate prescribed for any indication with reduced alcohol consumption in electronic health record data16
Delta‐8 tetrahydrocannabinol: a scoping review and commentary16
Coordination, framing and innovation: the political sophistication of public health advocates in Ireland16
Naloxone administration—no balance without titration16
Reducing barriers to the hepatitis C care cascade in prison via point‐of‐care RNA testing: a qualitative exploration of men in prison using an integrated framework16
Effectiveness of training stop‐smoking advisers to deliver cessation support to the UK national proposed standard versus usual care in Malaysia: a two‐arm cluster‐randomized controlled trial16
An Addiction series on regional perspectives on addiction‐related problems16
Commentary on Pessar et al.: ‘Downscaling’ United States state cannabis policy to investigate environmental and social impacts on cannabis use15
Predictors of substance use during treatment for addiction: A network analysis of ecological momentary assessment data15
Commentary on Stam et al.: The substantial and dynamic contribution of opioid potency to total overdose risk15
Use of disposable e‐cigarettes among youth who vape in Canada, England and the United States: Repeat cross‐sectional surveys, 2017–202315
The risks of misclassifying addictive food substances as non‐addictive15
Alcohol use as a predictor of intimate partner violence in emerging adulthood: A dyadic daily diary investigation15
Mapping consumptions and market size of cocaine, amphetamine and MDMA through wastewater analysis: A Dutch case study15
Public health considerations about tetrahydrocannabinol‐infused beverages15
Cannabis use in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis15
Maternal and child genetic liability for smoking and caffeine consumption and child mental health: an intergenerational genetic risk score analysis in the ALSPAC cohort15
15
Why it is important to conduct gambling research that is fair and free from conflicts of interest15
Prevalence of adults with stimulant misuse and/or stimulant use disorder in Massachusetts, USA, 2014–202115
Commentary on Brennan et al.: Pros and cons of minimum unit price for alcohol15
A first pass, using pre‐history and contemporary history, at understanding why Australia and England have such different policies towards electronic nicotine delivery systems, 1970s–c. 201815
What can we learn from the history of research on psychedelic drugs in the addictions?15
ABC‐training as a new intervention for hazardous alcohol drinking: Two proof‐of‐principle randomized pilot studies14
Alcohol consumption in India: a systematic review and modelling study for sub‐national estimates of drinking patterns14
Prevalence of use and real‐world effectiveness of smoking cessation aids during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a representative study of smokers in England14
Preventing Overdose Using Information and Data from the Environment (PROVIDENT): protocol for a randomized, population‐based, community intervention trial14
Scandalous decisions: explaining shifts in UK medicinal cannabis policy14
A critique of the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council CEO statement on electronic cigarettes14
Harm perceptions of nicotine‐containing products and associated sources of information in UK adults with and without mental ill health: A cross‐sectional survey14
Reducing craving and consumption in individuals with drug addiction, obesity or overeating through neuromodulation intervention: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of its follow‐up effects14
The efficacy and tolerability of pharmacologically active interventions for alcohol‐induced hangover symptomatology: a systematic review of the evidence from randomised placebo‐controlled trials14
The old and familiar meets the new and unknown: patient and clinician perceptions on e‐cigarettes for smoking reduction in UK general practice, a qualitative interview study14
Safety of ibogaine administration in detoxification of opioid‐dependent individuals: a descriptive open‐label observational study14
US tobacco companies selectively disseminated hyper‐palatable foods into the US food system: Empirical evidence and current implications14
Non‐alcoholic beverage consumption among US adults who consume alcohol14
Changes in drinking days among United States adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic14
Alcohol‐specific inhibition training in patients with alcohol use disorder: a multi‐centre, double‐blind randomized clinical trial examining drinking outcome and working mechanisms14
How substance use prevention research gets used in United States federal policy14
Does recreational cannabis legalization change cannabis use patterns? Evidence from secondary school students in Uruguay14
Opioid overdose deaths and the expansion of opioid agonist treatment: a population‐based prospective cohort study14
Age, period and cohort effects of heavy episodic drinking by sex/gender and socioeconomic position in Canada, 2000–202113
How do people quit smoking using e‐cigarettes? A mixed‐methods exploration of participant smoking pathways following receiving an opportunistic e‐cigarette‐based smoking cessation intervention13
Quantity of delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol consumption and cannabis use disorder among daily cannabis consumers13
The National Academy of Sciences ‘Clearing the Smoke: assessing the Science Base for tobacco harm reduction’. Washington DC, National Academy Press, 200113
Hazardous and harmful alcohol use in the Northern Territory, Australia: the impact of alcohol policy on critical care admissions using an extended sampling period13
Drug consumption rooms are effective to reduce at‐risk practices associated with HIV/HCV infections among people who inject drugs: Results from the COSINUS cohort study13
Mortality in substance‐induced psychosis: a register‐based national cohort study13
Nicotine strength of e‐liquids used by adult vapers in Great Britain: A population survey 2016 to 202413
Characteristics and ingredients of disposable ‘Elfbar’ e‐cigarettes sold in the United States and the United Kingdom13
Prevalence of pharmacotherapy for attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder and prescription stimulant misuse: A national study of US college students13
Suicide in people prescribed opioid‐agonist therapy in Scotland, United Kingdom, 2011–2020: A national retrospective cohort study13
Insights from biosurveillance: non‐fatal opioid overdoses in Rhode Island 2019–2113
Disentangling the messiness of natural experiments to evaluate public policy13
Cognitive training and remediation interventions for substance use disorders: a Delphi consensus study13
Commentary on Chambers et al.: Investigating the use of peer support services in substance use disorders treatment13
Disposable e‐cigarettes: Prevalence of use in Germany from 2016 to 2023 and associated user characteristics13
Artificial intelligence‐based drug repurposing with electronic health record clinical corroboration: A case for ketamine as a potential treatment for amphetamine‐type stimulant use disorder13
Incident psychotic experiences following self‐reported use of high‐potency cannabis: Results from a longitudinal cohort study13
Comparative clinical effectiveness and safety of tobacco cessation pharmacotherapies and electronic cigarettes: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials13
Classifying alcohol control policies enacted between 2000 and 2020 in Poland and the Baltic countries to model potential impact13
The impact of depressed mood and coping motives on cannabis use quantity across the menstrual cycle in those with and without pre‐menstrual dysphoric disorder13
Cannabis and sport: A World Anti‐Doping perspective12
Age as a predictor of quit attempts and quit success in smoking cessation: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four‐Country survey (2002–14)12
The emergence of nitazenes on the Irish heroin market and national preparation for possible future outbreaks12
Prescribing psychologists: Forgotten providers in the battle against opioid use disorder12
Trends and projection in the proportion of (heavy) cannabis use in Germany from 1995 to 202112
Does heroin‐assisted treatment reduce crime? A review of randomized‐controlled trials12
Does opioid agonist treatment reduce overdose mortality risk in people who are older or have physical comorbidities? Cohort study using linked administrative health data in New South Wales, Australia,12
The environmental impact of tobacco products: Time to increase awareness and action12
Assessing and addressing collider bias in addiction research: the curious case of smoking and COVID‐1912
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity—a summary of the third edition12
Alcohol consumption trajectories over the Australian life course12
Casino accessibility and suicide: A county‐level study of 50 US states, 2000 to 201612
Motivational interviewing and problem‐solving therapy intervention for patients on antiretroviral therapy for HIV in Tshwane, South Africa: A randomized controlled trial to assess the impact on alcoho12
E‐cigarette cessation and transitions in combusted tobacco smoking status: longitudinal findings from the US FDA PATH Study12
Concurrent validity of the Alcohol Purchase Task for measuring the reinforcing efficacy of alcohol: an updated systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Does a local Alcohol Health Champion programme have a measurable impact on health and crime outcomes? A natural experiment evaluation of Communities in Charge of Alcohol (CICA) based on triangulation 12
Predictors of early and sustained cessation of heavy drinking over 5 years among adult primary care patients12
Integrated care van delivery of evidence‐based services for people who inject drugs: A cluster‐randomized trial12
Cutting down, quitting and motivation to stop smoking by self‐reported COVID‐19 status: Representative cross‐sectional surveys in England12
What lessons from Norway's experience could be applied in the United States in response to the addiction and overdose crisis?11
Experimental manipulations of behavioral economic demand for addictive commodities: a meta‐analysis11
Society for the Study of Addiction Annual Conference 202411
Issue Information11
Abuse‐deterrent extended‐release oxycodone and risk of opioid‐related harm11
The association between buprenorphine treatment duration and mortality: a multi‐site cohort study of people who discontinued treatment11
Rare but relevant series11
Correction to “How do we determine the impact of e‐cigarettes on cigarette smoking cessation or reduction? Review and recommendations for answering the research question with scientific rigor”11
Brain structural covariance network differences in adults with alcohol dependence and heavy‐drinking adolescents11
Drug Use for Grown‐Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear by Carl L. Hart11
Hallucinogen use among young adults ages 19–30 in the United States: Changes from 2018 to 202111
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the relationship between youth drinking, self‐posting of alcohol use and other social media engagement (2012–21)11
Technology‐mediated just‐in‐time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) to reduce harmful substance use: a systematic review11
Correction to “The need for a comprehensive framework”11
11
Evaluation of monitoring youth exposure to alcohol advertising on cable television, United States 2016–1911
Clinical management of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome11
Prenatal smoking, alcohol and caffeine exposure and maternal‐reported attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in childhood: triangulation of evidence using negative control and polygenic ris10
Building a hospital‐based addiction medicine consultation service in Vancouver, Canada: the path taken and lessons learned10
Association between genetic risk of alcohol consumption and alcohol‐related morbidity and mortality under different alcohol policy conditions: Evidence from the Finnish alcohol price reduction of 200410
Craving modulates attentional bias towards alcohol in severe alcohol use disorder: An eye‐tracking study10
How research and policy can shape driving under the influence of cannabis10
Outcome class imbalance and rare events: An underappreciated complication for overdose risk prediction modeling10
Roles of parental smoking and family structure for the explanation of socio‐economic inequalities in adolescent smoking10
Up‐scheduling and codeine supply in Australia: analysing the intervention and outliers10
10
Did paying drugs misuse treatment providers for outcomes lead to unintended consequences for hospital admissions? Difference‐in‐differences analysis of a pay‐for‐performance scheme in England10
Cannabidiol does not attenuate acute delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol‐induced attentional bias in healthy volunteers: A randomised, double‐blind, cross‐over study10
The EVALI outbreak makes a strong case for better regulation of all vaporizer products10
Issue Information10
Commentary on Booth et al.: Measuring the health burden of homelessness10
Risky alcohol consumption among women in Australia attending breast screening services: an exploratory cross‐sectional study10
From Dark Paradise to limbic capitalism10
Issue Information10
0.11048078536987