OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs is 1. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Gaming and social media use among adolescents in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic	32
Drinking motives and their associations with alcohol use among adolescents in Sweden	24
Women’s views on barriers and facilitators for seeking alcohol and drug treatment in Belgium	21
Beyond the high: Mapping patterns of use and motives for use of cannabis as medicine	20
Who is the typical psychedelics user? Methodological challenges for research in psychedelics use and its consequences	17
Knowledge, attitudes and practice of self-medication among university students in Portugal: A cross-sectional study	13
On the efficiency of Nordic state-controlled gambling companies	13
Snus and snus-like nicotine products moving across Nordic borders: Can laws protect young people?	11
Exclusion of the non-English-speaking world from the scientific literature: Recommendations for change for addiction journals and publishers	10
Professional helpers' experiences of assisting the bereaved after drug-related deaths: A knowledge gap	10
A conceptual framework for assessing the public health effects from snus and novel non-combustible nicotine products	9
Helicopter parenting and alcohol use in adolescence: A quadratic relation	9
Problem mobile gaming: The role of mobile gaming habits, context, and platform	9
Treatment and help services for gambling during COVID-19: Experiences of gamblers and their concerned significant others	9
Educational attainment by children with parental alcohol problems in Denmark and Finland	9
Policy windows for drug consumption rooms in Finland	8
Are changes in parenting related to the decline in youth drinking? Evidence from a comparison of Sweden and Denmark	8
The importance of alcohol in elderly's hospital admissions for fall injuries: a population case-control study	8
“He is lovely and awful”: The challenges of being close to an individual with alcohol problems	7
The critical role of peer reviewers: Challenges and future steps	7
Let’s talk about sex: Discourses on sexual relations, sugar dating and “prostitution-like” behaviour in drug treatment for young people	7
Overview: Exploring the onto-politics of cannabis	7
Could 30 years of political controversy on needle exchange programmes in Sweden contribute to scaling-up harm reduction services in the world?	7
Traumatic experiences and PTSD symptoms in substance use disorder: A comparison of recovered versus current users	7
Sales of cigarettes to pseudo-underage mystery shoppers: Experiences from Stockholm County	6

Needs for help and received help for those bereaved by a drug-related death: a cross-sectional study	6
Health professionals’ experience of nursing home residents’ consumption of alcohol and use of psychotropic drugs	5
Adapting existing behaviour: Perceptions of substance switching and implementation of minimum pricing for alcohol in Wales	5
Problematic familial alcohol use and adolescent outcomes: Do associations differ by parental education?	5
Trust and collaboration between patients and staff in SUD treatment: A qualitative study of patients’ reflections on inpatient SUD treatment four years after discharge	5
Thinking in a foreign tongue: The problem of English language dominance in social research	5
Risk factors for substance use in Swedish adolescents: A study across substances and time points	5
Gambling harms caused by electronic gambling machines should be prevented with state control	5
Alcohol taxation, alcohol consumption and cancers in Lithuania: A case study	5
Danish cannabis policy revisited: Multiple framings of cannabis use in policy discourse	5
Changes in alcohol purchases from grocery stores after authorising the sale of stronger beverages: The case of the Finnish alcohol legislation reform in 2018	5
Advice to policy-makers for improving services to the drug-death bereaved	5
Public perceptions of how alcohol consumption is dealt with in Swedish and Norwegian health care	4
Between facts and ambiguity: Discourses on medical cannabis in Swedish newspapers	4
Do adverse experiences predict unemployment and need of psychiatric help after treatment for drug use disorders?	4
Criminal thinking and psychosocial characteristics among young adults entering residential substance use treatment	4
The construction of meaning in alcohol addiction: A narrative study of socially excluded people’s stories about alcohol	4
Why treatment is not an option: Treatment naïve individuals, suffering from alcohol use disorders’ narratives about alcohol use and treatment seeking	4
Situated drinking: The association between eating and alcohol consumption in Great Britain	4
Increased alcohol use to cope with COVID-19-related anxiety one year into the coronavirus pandemic	4
Mapping, assessing and promoting multiple psychological senses of community (MPSOC) through clinical pathways for treating substance use problems	3
Argumentation in anonymous online discussions about decriminalising cannabis use	3
Twitter activity surrounding the Finnish green party's cannabis legalisation proposal: A mixed-methods analysis	3
User involvement in interprofessional team meetings within services for substance use disorders	3
The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on services for substance use in Denmark: Implications for meeting users’ needs and recommendations for the future	3
Analysis of illicit stimulant use triangulating wastewater, general population survey and web survey data	3
Gambling operators’ social media image creation in Finland and Sweden 2017–2020	3
Childhood with a relative's excessive alcohol use, and own drinking in adult years	3
Who are the young users of tobacco products? Prevalence and characteristics of Danish adolescents who have either smoked cigarettes, used alternative tobacco products, or used both	3
From existing to living: Exploring the meaning of recovery and a sober life after a long duration of a substance use disorder	3
Gender- and age-stratified analyses of gambling disorder in Finland between 2011 and 2020 based on administrative registers	3
Comparison of data sources on alcohol problems: An exploratory exercise using surveys vs. national healthcare registers	3
Trends in alcohol consumption among older adults in Denmark in the 21st century	3
Distribution of sickness absence risk across different levels and patterns of drinking: findings from the Stockholm Public Health Cohort	3
Dilemmas of belonging: Young Muslim women in the Danish youth alcohol culture	3
Citizenship matters: Translating and adapting the Citizenship Measure to Norwegian	3
Former inpatients’ narratives of substance use four years after substance use disorder treatment: A qualitative follow-up study	3
Adverse childhood experiences and neurodevelopmental disorders among youth with and without prenatal substance exposure: A longitudinal matched register-based cohort study	3
Cannabis use and associated factors among 15–16-year-old adolescents in Estonia 2003–2019: Results from cross-sectional ESPAD surveys	2
The dichotomy between health and drug abuse in bodybuilding	2
The role of occupational therapy in substance use	2
On the biopolitics of humane drug policies: What can we learn from 19th century sobriety boards?	2
Youth's personal relationships, psychological symptoms, and the use of different substances: A population-based study	2
Hazardous alcohol use among Danish adolescents during the second wave of COVID-19: Link between alcohol use and social life	2
Smoking, hazardous drinking and individual differences in cost and gain discounting	2
Justice and equality as a zero-sum game	2
Drug control and human rights in the Russian Federation	2
The impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on where tobacco users purchased cigarettes and snus in different Norwegian regions	2
A measure of alcohol affordability for Sweden: Capturing trends among different demographic groups	2
Student drinking cultures in tertiary education residential accommodation: A contextual research study	2

Health services in Nordic welfare states: Introducing a new category of providers through the Norwegian free treatment choice reform	2
Introduction to the special section on drinking patterns in older age	2
A transition of power in opioid substitution treatment: Clinic managers' views on the consequences of a patient choice reform	2
Characteristics of people who have received treatment for late-onset problem drinking and alcohol use disorder: A systematic review and narrative synthesis	2
The effect of employment support integrated in substance use treatment: A health economic cost-effectiveness simulation of three different interventions	2
Nonmedical use of prescription drugs: A comparison between intoxication-oriented and other nonmedical users	2
Influencing adolescents’ attitudes towards nicotine products: A systematic review	2
A survey of international addiction researchers’ views on implications of brain-based explanations of addiction and the responsibility of affected persons	2
Gambling policy positions of Finnish newspapers between 2004 and 2020: An automated content analysis	2
Australian first-year university college residents’ alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harms	2
Barriers and facilitative factors in the provision of first-responder services to persons bereaved following a drug-related death: A qualitative study	2
A path forward for Swedish drug policy?	2
Ordinary people, criminals, addicts and recreational users: Swedish court of law descriptions of persons sentenced for online drug purchases	2
Translating and adapting the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) for use in the Russian Federation: A multicentre pilot study to inform validation procedures	1
Randomised controlled study of two counselling models at the Swedish alcohol helpline: Effectiveness and sustainability outcomes at 12-month follow-up	1
Towards a historical sociology of associations and dissociations between food, food events and alcoholic drinks: A reply to Warde et al.	1
Alcohol in long-term care homes: A qualitative investigation with residents, relatives, care workers and managers	1
Book review: Vicious games: Gambling and capitalism	1
Assessing the early influence of COVID-19 in an analysis of the immediate implementation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on drinkers in Wales	1
Kettil Bruun is more relevant than ever	1
Ways to get a more balanced gender representation in addiction journals’ management and workforce	1
Predictors of beverage-specific, alcohol consumption trajectories: A Swedish population-based cohort study	1
Uncovering young people's situational construction of sexual consent	1
Overdosevarslingssystemer – en kartleggingsoversikt med maskinlæring	1
The development and validation of the pandemic medication-assisted treatment questionnaire for the assessment of pandemic crises impact on medication management and administration for patients with op	1
Exploring Lithuanian social workers’ attitudes towards individuals with alcohol usage problems	1
Dealing with qualitative work	1
Polyphonic narratives: The mixing of Alcoholics Anonymous and relapse prevention in stories about recovery and relapse	1
Prevalence and heritability of alcohol use disorders in 18-year old Swedish twins	1
Drug treatment service procurement: A systematic review of models, goals, and outcomes	1
Cumulative risk factors for injuries and poisoning requiring hospital care in youth with prenatal substance exposure: A longitudinal controlled cohort study	1
Unlocking the self: Can microdosing psychedelics make one feel more authentic?	1
Sales of tobacco and nicotine replacement therapy products, especially nicotine pouches, increased in Finland during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Implications of the decline in adolescent drinking on the experience of alcohol-related consequences in the Nordic countries: A study based on data from the ESPAD project	1
Factors associated with non-medical use of prescription drugs among individuals with a legitimate prescription for medical purposes: A population-based study	1
Psychosocial difficulties and treatment retention in inpatient detoxification programmes	1
Alcohol use disorder and fitness to drive: Discrepancies between health professionals’ evaluations and objective measures of alcohol use and cognitive functioning	1
School collective efficacy and gambling: A multilevel study of 11th grade students in Stockholm	1
The framing of contemporary violence policy in England and Wales: An examination of the contributing roles of alcohol and illegal drugs	1
Why are the police against drug policy liberalisation?	1
Adolescents with substance abuse problems in outpatient treatment: A one-year prospective follow-up study	1
A holistic perspective on continuing care for substance use and dependence: Results and implications from an in-depth study of a Norwegian continuing care establishment	1
Gambling and Gambling Problem Perception Questionnaire as a tool to evaluate professionals’ attitudes towards problem gamblers and training programmes in Japan	1
Association between self-reported binge drinking and absenteeism in the Baltic countries	1
Rettigheter og tvang i kommunale hjelpetilbud til personer med alvorlige samtidige rus- og psykiske lidelser: erfaringer med regelverket, i lys av menneskerettigheter	1
Clusters of older adults with and without experience of alcohol-related harms based on affective motivations for drinking	1
A missed opportunity: The recent political agreement on a new tobacco, nicotine and alcohol prevention plan in Denmark	1
Between acute medicine and municipal alcohol treatment: Cross-sectoral collaborations regarding patients with alcohol problems	1
“It's nice to just be”: A qualitative study on the meaning-imbued reality of waterpipe smoking among young adults in Sweden	1
Book review: Games without frontiers?	1
Individuals with a migratory background can offer valuable insight to improve the treatment and prevention of gambling harms	1
Psychometric evaluation of a Swedish version of the Impaired Control Scale for individuals with alcohol use disorder	1
Swedish exchange students’ alcohol use, drug use, risky sexual behaviour, mental health, and self-rated health: A follow-up study	1
Ecstasy (MDMA): A rebellion coherent with the system	1
College students’ perspectives on an alcohol prevention programme and student drinking – A focus group study	1
Caring for elderly substance users: Challenges, dilemmas and recommendations	1
“You get stuck in it”: Young people's accounts of attempting to quit non-medical tramadol use	1
The legal framework for the production of alcohol for personal use within the European Union	1
The public-private decision for alcohol retail systems: Examining the economic, health, and social impacts of alternative systems in Finland	1
Parental factors predicting social deviance and psychological outcomes in offspring: Evidence from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)	1
Positiva upplevelser av dopning: En kvalitativ studie av AAS-bruk och reflexiva kroppar [Positive experiences of doping: A qualitative study of AAS-use and reflexive bodies]	1
Performing normality in working life among heavy substance users	1
Prospective associations between adolescent risky substance use and school dropout and the role of externalising and internalising problems	1
Smoking and snus use among Norwegian students: Demographic, personality and substance use characteristics	1
Validation of the Nurses’ Skills to Care for Alcohol-Intoxicated Patients in Emergency Department (NSCAIP-ED) instrument	1
Relational parenthood in addiction recovery	1
Problematic parental substance use, childhood family structures and adverse outcomes in young adulthood	1
Reasons for not entering opioid agonist treatment: A survey among high-risk opioid users in Finland	1
Förnuft och känsla – Kunskapsbruk hos gårdagens förbudskritiker och dagens alkoholliberaler	1
North America's fentanyl death crisis: Selected lessons for Europe's future?	1