Journal of Substance Use

Article	Citations
Decreasing trends in alcohol use among African American youth: 2006–2019, USA	18
The occurrence and severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the opium and amphetamine users	14
A qualitative evaluation of a hospital-based peer recovery support program	12
ACEs and social risk factors in patients with opioid use disorder	12
Environmental factors contributing to the growing trend of drug use among college students in Karachi	11
Employment and primary source of treatment payment: physical recovery capital as a predictor of cocaine use treatment completion	11
Quality of life and substance use in Lebanese medical students	11
Evaluation of an infographic: prescription drug misuse among older adults in Saskatchewan	9
Self-reported reasons for opioid and analgesic misuse among participants without cancer in the United States	9
Latent subtypes of substance use among students in higher education and group differences in mental health outcomes	8
Typology of Canadian adult cannabis users following legalization	8
Pilot implementation of contingency management for stimulant use disorder in a Veterans Affairs homeless program primary care clinic	8
The effect of smoking on back pain and depression in young adults	7
Determining the effect of the addiction awareness program on substance addiction awareness and tendency to use substances levels	7
Nicotine addiction in pre-hospital emergency care workers in Turkey: a cross-sectional study	7
Measuring alcohol consumption while watching sport events: a feasibility and validity study comparing ecological momentary assessments and transdermal alcohol monitors	6
Relationship between driving while impaired and riding with an impaired driver among adolescents in the United States	6
Are my peers impulsive? Normative perceptions of impulsivity and associations with personal impulsivity and alcohol use outcomes	6
The challenge of co-dependency among family members of substance users: an enquiry from eastern Arunachal Pradesh, India	6
Oral contraceptive use, coffee consumption, and other risk factors of type 2 diabetes in women: a case–control study	6
Experiences of patient-initiated discharge from an inpatient withdrawal management service: a qualitative descriptive study	6
Methamphetamine addiction in Sudan: examining the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 24 Al-qurashi residents – a novel cross-sectional approach	6
Examination of hookah usage and gambling status of university students*	5
Exploration of the initiation of substance use among Pakistani adolescents: a qualitative approach	5
Importance of media literacy in combating disinformation on substance misuse: a psychiatrist’s perspective	5

Factors associated with smoking refusal self-efficacy among Finnish and Portuguese early adolescents	5
From chemsex to dependence: a case report	5
The efficacy of venlafaxine in the treatment of depression, withdrawal symptoms, and craving in individuals with methamphetamine dependence	5
Education and employment status among young adults three years after entering residential substance use treatment. A longitudinal data-linkage study	5
Exploring opportunities for hepatitis C treatment uptake among people who inject drugs in Australia: a qualitative study	5
Prevalence of waterpipe smoking in Zakho City, Kurdistan region, Iraq	5
Anabolic-androgenic steroid use among Iranian male gym-goers	5
From relapse prevention to recovery protection: a positive perspective on recovery from substance use disorder	5
The effect of COVID-19 anxiety and awareness on smoking urges: the moderator effect of demographic factors	5
The impact of adverse childhood experiences on emotional dysregulation and aggressiveness in individuals with substance use disorders	5
The experiences of nurse managers working with substance-using nurses	5
Sociodemographic characteristics and related factors of substance use in Pakistan; a retrospective study	5
Inpatient treatment for substance use disorders: reductions in substance cravings, anxiety, and depressive symptoms	5
Pairwise associations of domestic violence with male alcohol use, tobacco use, and child stunting in Indian households: evidence from NFHS-5	5
Beyond the patch: outpatient management of fentanyl misuse with levomethadone	5
Explaining factors contributing to alcohol consumption among elderly men: a qualitative study	4
Predictors of enacted stigma following disclosure among people in recovery from opioid use disorder: a machine learning approach	4
Comorbid substance use disorder and major depressive episodes: gender and race differences among adolescent youth in the post-pandemic era	4
Am I fit to practice? The need for drug-free pharmacists	4
Mephentermine use and adverse effects among athletes: a systematic review	4
The association between chronic medical health conditions and Delta-8 THC use among U.S. Adults	4
Suicidal behaviors among intravenous drug users: a meta-analysis	4
Links between alcohol use with and/or without parental permission and other substance use	4
Determinants of nicotine dependence levels among adults in Al Baha region, Saudi Arabia 2025: an analytical cross-sectional study	4
Correlates of substance use disorder among persons experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
The effect of self-compassion on the level of stigma in individuals with substance use disorder	4
Exploring treatment barriers on the use of crystal methamphetamine among young people in Harare, Zimbabwe	4
Evaluation of metacognition, difficulties in emotion regulation and addiction severity levels of individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder	4
Association between forced displacement and cigarette smoking among Colombian adolescents	4
Personality trait and associate factors among smokers: systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Internal and external locus of control in college students indulging in substance use in a northern state of India	4
Review of competency-based models and quality standards in training and education in the addiction field	4
Associations between cannabis risk perceptions and Delta-8 THC use among young adults	4
Intersecting paths: Substance use disorder recovery and post-traumatic growth	4
The daily progress system - a recovery support tool to improve engagement and retention in outpatient substance use treatment	3
Relationship between anxiety and depression with smoking cessation treatments: a follow-up study	3
Smoking prevalence and attitudes of medical students as potential role models in tobacco control in Istanbul, Türkiye	3
The mediating role of alexithymia in substance use disorder: a link between disordered eating and addiction severity	3
Suicide ideation and behavior and ATOD use among bisexual high school students	3
Opioid use disorders attributed to heroin and tramadol: sociodemographic and clinical similarities and differences	3
Relationship between attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder and substance use among college students in southeastern Iran	3
Can complete blood count parameters be a good marker for substance use disorder?	3
Investigating and comparing disabilities caused by substance abuse using Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0)	3
Misuse of psychoactive medicines and its consequences in the European Union – a scoping review	3
Perinatal outcomes of synthetic cathinone (“bath salts”) use in pregnancy: a case series	3
Current and life-time alcohol consumption in Iranian students: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
The COVID-19 pandemic and parental substance use: a cross-sectional survey of substance use among pregnant and post-partum individuals and their partners	3
The effects of substance use on sexual life, sexual sensation seeking, and risky sexual behaviors in heterosexual individuals	3
Alternative Peer Groups (APGs) in adolescent substance use disorder recovery: an insight into services and the need for robust infrastructure	3
Substance use and substance use disorders in relation to COVID-19: qualitative experiences of people who use drugs in Jordan	3

Trends in prescription drug misuse sources: demographic differences among adolescents and young adults	3
Clinical factors associated with craving in patients with opioid use disorder receiving buprenorphine-naloxone maintenance therapy	3
The correlation between anger-anger expression style and aggression in individuals with substance use disorders in Eastern Türkiye	3
Prevalence of cognitive impairment in Moroccan patients with substance use disorder	3
Drinking with awareness: mindfulness moderates the relationship between drinking and alcohol-related problems	3
What are the attitudes toward patients with substance use disorders (SUD) among medical students in the UK: a systematic review	3
Investigating the selfitis behaviors and self-esteem of nursing and medical technology students	3
Factors related to motivation and barriers influencing treatment and recovery process of methamphetamine use disorder through in-depth, semi-structured, qualitative interviews	3
The effect of personal traits of nursing students on smoking and nicotine dependence	3
Radiating impacts: understanding secondary traumatic stress among frontline healthcare workers in the opioid crisis	3
NEXT: description, rationale, and evaluation of a novel internet-based mail-delivered syringe service program	3
The vital role of trauma, neuro, and shame-aware care in substance use treatment and research	3
Green tobacco sickness as a health alarm in Bandar Lengeh city (southwest of Hormozgan province) of Iran	3
Attitudes regarding cigarette smoking addiction and related factors in healthcare students: a cross-sectional study	3
Non-medical use of prescription drugs and ATOD among psychological distress middle school students residing in the southern United States	3
Diamorphine assisted treatment in Middlesbrough: a UK drug treatment case study	2
Global addiction university education: a survey of members of International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR)	2
Ombuds interventions for people in opioid use disorder treatment: a scoping review	2
Polysubstance use of psychoactive stimulants and receipt of medications for opioid use disorder among pregnant women in U.S. treatment facilities	2
Factors influencing relapse among opioid use disorder patients on buprenorphine treatment in Kashmir- a qualitative exploration	2
Are alcohol protective behavioral strategies associated with simultaneous use of alcohol and cannabis among young adults?	2
The impact of marijuana use on blood pressure in non-hypertensive USA adults: NHANES 2005 – 2012	2
The role of family relationships, quality of recovery, and cannabis disorder in rehabilitation program success in the Philippines	2
Relationship between substance use-associated stigma and executive dysfunction	2
The effect of transtheoretical model-based motivational interviewing on self-efficacy and belief perceptions in individuals with substance use disorder	2
Prevalence of smoking among medical students and associated factors in Turkey	2
Differences and interactions between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations that drive smokers to quit and to continue smoking: a qualitative analysis	2
Test-retest validity and reliability of the MA related Go/No-Go task in assessing inhibitory control and attentional bias in methamphetamine users	2
COVID-19 pandemic-related impacts and addiction severity among service users in selected substance use treatment facilities in Nairobi, Kenya	2
College medical students consume methylphenidate for cognitive enhancement with and without a medical prescription	2
Impulsivity and aggression in patients with methamphetamine use disorder and opioid use disorder	2
Moderating effects of stress coping: evaluating the relationships between personality and prescription drug misuse amongst Young adults	2
Moderated-mediation effects of emotional intelligence and coping strategy on the relationship between generalized anxiety disorder and alcohol use disorder among African asylum seekers in Korea	2
Survive or suffer: sustainability of addiction care curriculum/training in South African Universities	2
The role of working memory as a moderator of implicit associations in young adults’ alcohol use	2
The impact of childhood maltreatment on telomere length in cocaine use disorder	2
The impact of perceived risk of COVID-19 from smoking on the change in number of cigarettes smoked	2
Understanding synthetic drug analogues among the homeless population from the perspectives of the public: thematic analysis of Twitter data	2
Patterns and distribution of tobacco use and its association with oral precancerous lesions among the tribes of Odisha	2
Predictors of problematic marijuana use among Chilean adolescents: interactions between parental involvement, peer marijuana use, and perceived severity	2
Perceptions of food and alcohol disturbance: a vignette experiment examining the role of gender and calorie restriction motive	2
Association between emotional intelligence and decision-making styles in individuals with substance use disorders	2
Age-related differences in psychological distress and aggression among people who use anabolic-androgenic steroids	2
Prenatal opioid exposure and the early life epigenome: results from ECHO	2
Investigation of factors affecting tobacco and e-cigarette use in Turkey	2
Cannabis use, perceived problems and the contemplation of reducing or quitting: a cross-sectional survey for vocational students	2
A latent class analysis of alcohol-related problems among adults who drank in the past year	2
Healthy coping styles in men with cannabis use disorder: comparative study of mild, moderate, and severe level	2
Substance use disorder in the hills of the Garhwal Himalayas: a call for attention	2
Sex differences in state level prevalence of alcohol use among Black women and men in the United States	2
Looking beyond sexualized drug use: exploring the relationship between substance use and subjective well-being among LGBTQ+ people in the UK	2
Substance use and its co-relates among homeless youths in selected cities of northern Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study	2
Positive and negative elements of short and long-term interventions during the Covid-19 pandemic period	2
Effect of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy on self esteem, emotional intelligence and relapse rate among patients with psychoactive substance use disorders in a Nigerian rehabilitation center	2
Importance of perceived social support for HIV/AIDS patients in Pakistan: a collectivist society	2
Substance use and sexual identity: health disparities in NYC sexual health clinics	2
“Because change is possible … ”: Peer support workers’ perceptions of their roles and responsibilities in the recovery workforce	2
Dining table as a tool to identify early risks of substance use amongst teenagers: a narrative literature review	2
CBD use & anxiety among college students	2
The relationship between personality traits and coping strategies with permanence in the treatment process in patients undergoing methadone maintenance treatment	2
Bayesian spatial mapping of rates of substance use among high-school students in Florida	2
Knowledge levels and attitudes of individuals regarding substance use disorder in Turkey	2
Severe toxic encephalopathy in a housewife mother by volatile solvents abuse	2
The development and validation of smoking scale	2
Factors affecting nicotine dependence in smokers	2
Psychoactive substance uses among people living with HIV/AIDS in Western Ethiopia: a multi-centered facility-based cross-sectional study	2
Harms and benefits of non-medical methylphenidate use among young adults: a scoping review of the literature	1
Perception of hallucinogen use risks and associated hallucinogen use in the United States: results from a large national sample	1
The motivating “Ws” of tobacco cessation	1
Estimating the transition from alcohol drinking onset to alcohol dependence within the first year of use in the United States, 2002–2019	1
Comparing the effectiveness of depot buprenorphine (buvidal injection) and buprenorphine/naloxone (suboxone) treatment following custody release - a retrospective cohort study	1
Effectiveness of an integrative model of vocational life design for young rehabilitated drug abusers	1
Prevalence and predictors of current tobacco exposure among older adults with chronic disease in India: evidence from large-scale sample survey	1
“The amiable antagonist?” An exploratory study on supervision, adherence and treatment satisfaction of patients with opioid dependence taking tablet naltrexone	1
The role of psychological symptoms in the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and substance use	1
Effects of a peer-led intervention using theory of planned behavior to reduce smoking intentions and behavior among Ethiopian secondary students	1
Association of self-esteem and school connectedness with substance use among street children in southwestern Nigeria	1
Mediated pathway from e-cigarette use to internalizing and externalizing mental health via polysubstance use among young adults	1
Cannabis use among individuals with depression symptoms: differences among military-connected and civilian clients	1
Acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of mobile SMS-based psychoeducational intervention targeting substance use among Jimma University students: quasi-experimental study	1

Pregabalin misuse: a case report	1
Evaluation of the effect of mindfulness on stress and self-efficacy in patients with substance use disorder: a cross-sectional survey	1
Factors associated with risky alcohol consumption in Hungarian university students	1
Clinician’s perspective about risk and protective factors of substance use: a qualitative exploration	1
Preoperative opioid use and its association with postoperative complications	1
Alcohol use among adolescents in Macao during COVID-19: a latent class analysis	1
Preventing adolescent substance use disorder: a systematic review of community-based practices and social work implications	1
The effect of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions on women’s alcohol consumption in Victoria, Australia – an event-level study	1
Personal and social factors as a determinate of adolescent smoking	1
“ It’s the so-called feminism these days ” — A qualitative study of public perceptions and attitudes toward women’s alcohol use	1
Mass media campaigns and media advocacy related to cannabis-impaired driving: a scoping review	1
The comparison between opiate use disorder patients in the remission state with healthy volunteers regarding behavioral addictions	1
The relationship among family environment, criminal thinking, and attitudes toward substance use in delinquent adolescents	1
The examination of childhood decisions and ego states of prisoner with substance use: “don’t exist!”	1
Friendship networks in the classroom: Is alcohol use important for choosing friends among adolescents?	1
Factors related to witnessing opioid overdose among people who inject drugs (PWID): a cross-sectional study	1
The prevalence of substance use disorders in chiropractic patients in the United States: a descriptive study of two national datasets	1
Polysubstance use patterns among individuals applying for opioid-use disorder treatment in the U.S.	1
Levels and patterns of substance use among school-attending adolescents in Rosario (Santa Fe-Argentina) during 2016, 2018, and 2019	1
Altered mental health with waterpipe smoking: the importance of good quality sleep	1
Evaluation of alexithymia, anger and anxiety depression levels in smokers	1
Sex work and substance use disorder: the role of personality and trauma	1
Drug use and its related factors among Iranian female sex workers: a cross-sectional study	1
Recovery housing predictors of closure risk during COVID-19	1
Provider and administrator attitudes and experiences with implementing telebuprenorphine during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods survey	1
Management of ketamine use disorder and associated urological complications: an inpatient detox case series	1
Mapping the use of psychoactive substances in Latin American university students: a scoping review	1
‘To smoke or not to smoke’: Indonesian women contesting and negotiating the taboo	1
Comorbidity of alcohol use disorders and non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries	1
The point and lifetime prevalence of midwakh consumption in the Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Sexual HIV transmission risk behaviors associated with stimulant drug injection among people who non-medically use gabapentin and opioids	1
Pattern of illicit substance use and associated factors among male inmates of a highly populated Brazilian prison complex	1
Patterns and determinants of opioid and narcotic use among youth in Mogadishu, Somalia: a mixed-methods study	1
Drug use and its correlated factors among university students in Tehran	1
The influence of energy drinks on sleep patterns in adolescents: a systematic review	1
Investigation of prevalence of substance use disorders using direct and indirect methods and factors affecting initiation of substance use	1
Injection initiation at 30 years of age or older among a sample of syringe services program participants in Seattle, WA	1
Letter to the editor: best practices in treating substance use and eating disorders	1
Partying while under the influence of drug and substance use by college students: investigating the spectrum of related effects	1
Association between substance use and number of sexual partners: evidence from Chile	1
Tobacco use profile among COVID-19 infected adults and clinical disease spectrum in Qatar during the early pandemic	1
Persisting and repetitive vomiting in adolescence: a consequence of cannabinoid use	1
The Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST-Lite): translation and reliability of the Malay version	1
Life satisfaction and perceived social support as mediators between childhood emotional abuse and adult cannabis use	1
Are operations backed by best practices in American problem-solving courts?	1
Factors affecting smoking: the case of students of a university in Turkey	1
Depressive symptomatology and anxiety among people who inject drugs enrolled in methadone maintenance services in Tirana, Albania: a cross-sectional study	1
Letter to the Editor: building a neurodivergent-affirming pre-treatment and intake experience in substance use services	1
The effects of emotional expressivity and self-efficacy levels of individuals with substance addiction on treatment compliance	1
Substances use among a sample health care workers in Iran: prevalence, pattern of use and gender differences	1
Cannabis use and first onset Schizophrenia-like psychosis after traumatic brain injury in a patient with intracranial bullet	1
Correction	1
Letter to the editor: how to create a safe clinical space for neurodivergent clients seeking substance use treatment	1
FoMO predicts alcohol use and harms over and above the big five personality traits among university students	1
THC-O-acetate: understanding consumer experiences with a novel semi-synthetic cannabinoid	1
Towards a Conflict Period Theory of adolescents’ addictive behaviours	1
Screening and counseling for youth tobacco use in primary care settings in the United States: a scoping review	1
Factors associated with abstinence in addiction inpatient treatment cohort: a five-year follow-up	1
Alcohol use in young adults and its effect on mental health: a qualitative study	1
Voices from within: a qualitative study of responses to substance use in families	1
Addiction among high school students: determination of nicotine, substance, game, and internet addiction levels	1
Patterns and predictors of benzodiazepine dependence: a cross-sectional study in Albania	1
Patterns of substance use and predictors of class membership among university male students: a latent class analysis	1
Patterns of alcohol consumption in Mexico and mortality from alcohol consumption related diseases: an epidemiological state-clustered study	1
Assessing drug use relapse rate and its associated factors among Iranian users	1
The perceptions of harmfulness. Addictiveness and social acceptance of hookah smoking among adolescents in Turkey	1
The power of acceptance and rejection: a comparative study of parental acceptance-rejection and emotional intelligence among substance users and non-users of Pakistan	1
Alcohol use and life stressors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study of young adults	1
Brazilian profile of drug use among undergraduate students of health science courses after 2006	1
Investigation of frequency and factors related to drug use in male students living in dormitories	1
A Study of Substance Use in Kashmir: Prevalence, Contributing Factors, and Intervention Strategies	1
Development of the Alcohol and Cannabis Simultaneous Use Scale (ACSUS) in college students	1
Impact of daily physical activity level on mental health and quality of life in substance use disorders patients	1
Prevalence of anxio-depressive disorders, insomnia and self-esteem in a Moroccan population addicted to cannabis and/or alcohol: a cross-sectional study	1
Motivational drivers of polysubstance use frequency among college students at rural university: Exploring unique substances and frequency of use patterns	1
Predictors of completion of an adolescent residential alcohol and other drug withdrawal program	1
The effect of mindfulness-based psychoeducation on internalized stigma and substance abuse proclivity in individuals with substance use disorder	1
The intersection of methamphetamine and violence in the United States: a county-level assessment of methamphetamine overdose mortality and violent crime	1
Substance misuse among women suffering homelessness and prostitution in Spain	1
The relationship between midwakh use and depression: a comprehensive narrative review	1
Social factors contributing to e-cigarette use in the first year of high school	1
Experimental induction of adaptive motivation: proof of concept	1
Conditional effects of social support on controlling parenting and self-compassion in young adults with paternal substance use disorder in Pakistan	1
Risk factors for harm caused by alcohol use among students at higher education institutions: an integrative literature review	1
The theory of planned behavior used to explain alcohol drinking among young adolescents in Thailand: a qualitative study	1
Evaluation of attachment styles and life satisfaction of adolescents (12-18 years) with and without smoking, alcohol, and substance use	1
Tobacco drinks: the dangerous boundary between flavoring and nicotine poisoning	1
Effect of add-on amantadine to clonidine on opioid withdrawal symptoms in opioid-dependent patients detoxified with buprenorphine: a randomized controlled trial	1
The relationship between the use of opioids in pregnancy and newborn’s health	1
Opioid substitution in pregnancy a narrative review: contemporary evidence for use of methadone and buprenorphine in pregnancy	1
Anxiety as a driver of cannabis use disorder progression: neurobiological, psychological, and clinical pathways	1
Substance abuse prevention strategies in higher education institutions: a review	1
Prevalence and factors associated with adolescents’ use of electronic cigarettes and hookahs in Pamplona: Emtamplona Study	1
The treatment drop-out experiences of inpatients treated in an addiction clinic: a mixed method study	1
Adverse childhood experiences and substance use among university students: a systematic review	1