Journal of Substance Use

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Substance Use 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Betel nut: the prevalence of a carcinogenic substance as a social food—a study based on Xiangtan, Hunan province, China10
Decreasing trends in alcohol use among African American youth: 2006–2019, USA10
Depression and anxiety levels in a population of Greek male prisoners with a history of dependence9
Evaluation of substance use in Izmir during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Illicit drug use in English adolescent students–result of cumulative mediation analyses9
Investigation of the relationship between transactional analysis ego states and treatment compliance of individuals with substance use disorder8
Evaluation of an infographic: prescription drug misuse among older adults in Saskatchewan8
ACEs and social risk factors in patients with opioid use disorder7
Quality of life and substance use in Lebanese medical students7
Typology of Canadian adult cannabis users following legalization6
Employment and primary source of treatment payment: physical recovery capital as a predictor of cocaine use treatment completion6
Alcohol and tobacco: use and co-use in the North-Eastern Region of India, 2015-166
The occurrence and severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the opium and amphetamine users6
Nicotine addiction in pre-hospital emergency care workers in Turkey: a cross-sectional study6
Quality of life and its associated factors among patients with substance use disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
Environmental factors contributing to the growing trend of drug use among college students in Karachi6
Self-reported reasons for opioid and analgesic misuse among participants without cancer in the United States6
Determining the effect of the addiction awareness program on substance addiction awareness and tendency to use substances levels6
Dietary supplement use and its associated factors among gym users in Southern Brazil5
The experiences of nurse managers working with substance-using nurses5
The effect of smoking on back pain and depression in young adults5
The effect of COVID-19 anxiety and awareness on smoking urges: the moderator effect of demographic factors5
Socioeconomic disparity in regular consumption of tobacco among adults: an empirical investigation from Northeast India5
Psychological distress, obsessive-compulsive thoughts about drinking, and alcohol consumption in young adult drinkers5
Measuring alcohol consumption while watching sport events: a feasibility and validity study comparing ecological momentary assessments and transdermal alcohol monitors5
Experiences of patient-initiated discharge from an inpatient withdrawal management service: a qualitative descriptive study4
Substance consumption styles during the COVID-19 lockdown for socially integrated people who use drugs4
The effect of structured group reminiscence on depression and anxiety of the elderly female hookah users4
Second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D), impulsivity and aggression levels in patients with opiate use disorder and alcohol use disorder4
Sociodemographic characteristics and related factors of substance use in Pakistan; a retrospective study4
Would I have your support? Family network features and past support exchanges associated with anticipated support for a substance problem4
Oral contraceptive use, coffee consumption, and other risk factors of type 2 diabetes in women: a case–control study4
Methamphetamine addiction in Sudan: examining the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 24 Al-qurashi residents – a novel cross-sectional approach4
Assessment of sociodemographic indicators of Tobacco expenditure: an application of the censored regression model4
From relapse prevention to recovery protection: a positive perspective on recovery from substance use disorder4
Prevalence of alcohol consumption in most at-risk groups in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Relationship between driving while impaired and riding with an impaired driver among adolescents in the United States4
Are my peers impulsive? Normative perceptions of impulsivity and associations with personal impulsivity and alcohol use outcomes4
Examination of hookah usage and gambling status of university students*4
The challenge of co-dependency among family members of substance users: an enquiry from eastern Arunachal Pradesh, India4
A comparison of patients with opioid use disorder receiving buprenorphine treatment with and without peer recovery support services4
Psychoactive substances use in Jordan: Descriptive study of data from Anti-narcotic Department (AND), 2014-20183
Links between alcohol use with and/or without parental permission and other substance use3
The effect of healthy lifestyle behaviours on smoking among university students3
Coping with COVID: COVID-19 experiences and drinking to cope3
Developing and implementing a community-based substance use prevention program in Iranian adolescents (SUPPIA): A study protocol3
Education and employment status among young adults three years after entering residential substance use treatment. A longitudinal data-linkage study3
Association between forced displacement and cigarette smoking among Colombian adolescents3
Exploration of the initiation of substance use among Pakistani adolescents: a qualitative approach3
Factors associated with smoking refusal self-efficacy among Finnish and Portuguese early adolescents3
Anabolic-androgenic steroid use among Iranian male gym-goers3
Determinants of quality of life in Pakistani substance user men vary among married and unmarried men3
Evaluation of metacognition, difficulties in emotion regulation and addiction severity levels of individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder3
Slum and non-slum differences in tobacco and alcohol use among the adult population: a sex-stratified study from eight megacities of India3
The correlation between the addiction profile and general self-efficacy of patients receiving treatment for substance use disorder3
The efficacy of venlafaxine in the treatment of depression, withdrawal symptoms, and craving in individuals with methamphetamine dependence3
Importance of media literacy in combating disinformation on substance misuse: a psychiatrist’s perspective3
Inpatient treatment for substance use disorders: reductions in substance cravings, anxiety, and depressive symptoms3
Personality trait and associate factors among smokers: systematic review and meta-analysis3
Explaining factors contributing to alcohol consumption among elderly men: a qualitative study3
Planning for injecting drug use as a means to prevent risky injection behavior3
Exploring opportunities for hepatitis C treatment uptake among people who inject drugs in Australia: a qualitative study3
Mephentermine use and adverse effects among athletes: a systematic review2
Prevalence and correlates of intentional substance use to reduce illicit opioid use in a Canadian setting2
Lizard as a psychedelic fauna: a systematic review of published cases2
The vital role of trauma, neuro, and shame-aware care in substance use treatment and research2
Substance use and substance use disorders in relation to COVID-19: qualitative experiences of people who use drugs in Jordan2
Can complete blood count parameters be a good marker for substance use disorder?2
Socio-economic context of alcohol consumption and the associated risky behavior among male teenagers and young adults in India2
Correlates of substance use disorder among persons experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Associations between cannabis risk perceptions and Delta-8 THC use among young adults2
Comorbid substance use disorder and major depressive episodes: gender and race differences among adolescent youth in the post-pandemic era2
Trends in prescription drug misuse sources: demographic differences among adolescents and young adults2
Psychometric properties of the Serbian adaptation of the cannabis use intention questionnaire (CUIQ) among secondary medical school adolescents2
Smoking by pregnant mothers and risk of future tobacco use by offspring: a meta-analysis2
NEXT: description, rationale, and evaluation of a novel internet-based mail-delivered syringe service program2
Investigating the selfitis behaviors and self-esteem of nursing and medical technology students2
Cognitive behavior therapy for low self esteem randomized controlled trial in a psychiatric hospital in Gaza Strip2
Green tobacco sickness as a health alarm in Bandar Lengeh city (southwest of Hormozgan province) of Iran2
Review of competency-based models and quality standards in training and education in the addiction field2
Misuse of psychoactive medicines and its consequences in the European Union – a scoping review2
Alternative Peer Groups (APGs) in adolescent substance use disorder recovery: an insight into services and the need for robust infrastructure2
Smoking prevalence and attitudes of medical students as potential role models in tobacco control in Istanbul, Türkiye2
Associations of alcohol consumption and dietary behaviors with severe cognitive impairment among Chinese older men and women2
Investigating and comparing disabilities caused by substance abuse using Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0)2
Suicidal behaviors among intravenous drug users: a meta-analysis2
A study of factors affecting the alcohol consumption in Turkey2
Suicide ideation and behavior and ATOD use among bisexual high school students2
Internal and external locus of control in college students indulging in substance use in a northern state of India2
Leisure constraints experienced by people in early recovery from substance use disorders2
Am I fit to practice? The need for drug-free pharmacists2
Factors associated with knowledge, attitudes and practices of hookah smoking cessation among southern Iranian women during the Covid19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study2
Determinants of environmental tobacco smoke at work and at home: analysis of baseline data from the Kong Cohort Study, Southern Iran2
Correction2
Fatal self-poisoning with amitriptyline: a case report and brief review of literature2
Explaining the reasons for the tendency of youth to hookah smoking: a qualitative study2
Relationship between anxiety and depression with smoking cessation treatments: a follow-up study2
Understanding the therapeutic factors of the main psychological treatment stage in a residential treatment setting: a qualitative approach2
Energy drinks consumption among Serbian medical students2
Opioid use disorders attributed to heroin and tramadol: sociodemographic and clinical similarities and differences2
Factors related to motivation and barriers influencing treatment and recovery process of methamphetamine use disorder through in-depth, semi-structured, qualitative interviews2
Perceived barriers to addiction treatment: an inductive qualitative content analysis2
Radiating impacts: understanding secondary traumatic stress among frontline healthcare workers in the opioid crisis2
Concurrent use of alcohol and sedatives in Finnish general population2
Intersecting paths: Substance use disorder recovery and post-traumatic growth2
Relationship between attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder and substance use among college students in southeastern Iran2
Exploring treatment barriers on the use of crystal methamphetamine among young people in Harare, Zimbabwe2
Perinatal outcomes of synthetic cathinone (“bath salts”) use in pregnancy: a case series2
Determination the effects of black pepper and angelica oil on nicotine craving of students: a randomized controlled pilot trial2
Changing pattern of smoking in relation to adverse childhood experiences among adolescents: a cross-sectional study in Bangkok, Thailand2
Drinking with awareness: mindfulness moderates the relationship between drinking and alcohol-related problems2
Difference between psychostimulant users and opioid users in recovery of cognitive impairment, measured with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA®)2
Risk factors of emerging adults reporting concurrent use of e-cigarettes with THC/cannabis1
The roles and experiences of family members who care for a person with substance or opioid use disorder1
Effectiveness of an integrative model of vocational life design for young rehabilitated drug abusers1
Substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Greece1
Polysubstance use patterns among individuals applying for opioid-use disorder treatment in the U.S.1
Bayesian spatial mapping of rates of substance use among high-school students in Florida1
The role of psychological symptoms in the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and substance use1
Provider and administrator attitudes and experiences with implementing telebuprenorphine during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods survey1
Dispositional mindfulness and trauma symptom severity associated with uptake of mindfulness practice among women in treatment for substance use disorder1
Injury, alcohol, and drug use in an emergency department in Mexico City1
Association of self-esteem and school connectedness with substance use among street children in southwestern Nigeria1
The treatment drop-out experiences of inpatients treated in an addiction clinic: a mixed method study1
Severe toxic encephalopathy in a housewife mother by volatile solvents abuse1
Substance use and associated factors among Iranian university students: a meta-analysis1
Prevalence and predictors of current tobacco exposure among older adults with chronic disease in India: evidence from large-scale sample survey1
A recovery-informed critical interpretive synthesis of substance craving measures used in quantitative studies in theJournal of Substance Use, 2001-20201
Positive and negative elements of short and long-term interventions during the Covid-19 pandemic period1
Development of the Alcohol and Cannabis Simultaneous Use Scale (ACSUS) in college students1
Mediated pathway from e-cigarette use to internalizing and externalizing mental health via polysubstance use among young adults1
Healthy coping styles in men with cannabis use disorder: comparative study of mild, moderate, and severe level1
Pregabalin misuse: a case report1
Factors affecting smoking: the case of students of a university in Turkey1
Global addiction university education: a survey of members of International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR)1
Combining implementation intentions and monetary incentives to reduce alcohol use: a failed generalization to a public bar context1
“Emotional drinking” during quarantine by COVID-19 in Chile: the role of depressive symptoms on problematic alcohol consumption1
Validation of the extended version of the Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES) in patients diagnosed with substance use disorders1
Prevalence of smoking and its related factors among Iranian adolescents1
Substance use among Iranian older adults: opium, a substance for all seasons1
‘To smoke or not to smoke’: Indonesian women contesting and negotiating the taboo1
Impact of daily physical activity level on mental health and quality of life in substance use disorders patients1
College medical students consume methylphenidate for cognitive enhancement with and without a medical prescription1
Potential participation of glycation and anabolic androgenic steroids in young man’s aneurysm development: case report1
Personal and social factors as a determinate of adolescent smoking1
The relationship between smoking cessation success and health literacy in patients given cognitive behavioral therapy and medical treatment1
Diamorphine assisted treatment in Middlesbrough: a UK drug treatment case study1
Factors related to witnessing opioid overdose among people who inject drugs (PWID): a cross-sectional study1
Correction1
Occupational stress and addiction potential among psychiatric hospital staff: an analytical study1
Relationship between substance use-associated stigma and executive dysfunction1
Alcohol consumption among adults in Vietnam: prevalence, patterns, and its determinants1
Perception of hallucinogen use risks and associated hallucinogen use in the United States: results from a large national sample1
Moderating effects of stress coping: evaluating the relationships between personality and prescription drug misuse amongst Young adults1
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 Korea1
The effect of Pregabalin on sleep quality of patients treated with methadone maintenance therapy: A double-blind randomized clinical trial1
Knowledge levels and attitudes of individuals regarding substance use disorder in Turkey1
Users’ Knowledge and Self Medications in Relation to Gastric Problems among Adults in a Middle Income Country; Jordan1
Letter to the editor: best practices in treating substance use and eating disorders1
Developing and implementing a national quality assurance policy and control policy in school-based prevention of risk behaviors: a case study1
Understanding synthetic drug analogues among the homeless population from the perspectives of the public: thematic analysis of Twitter data1
Investigating differences of medications in hospitalized schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder patients: impact of substance use1
Pattern of illicit substance use and associated factors among male inmates of a highly populated Brazilian prison complex1
Alcohol use and life stressors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study of young adults1
“Because change is possible … ”: Peer support workers’ perceptions of their roles and responsibilities in the recovery workforce1
The relationship between personality traits and coping strategies with permanence in the treatment process in patients undergoing methadone maintenance treatment1
The relationship between self-esteem and alexithymia in individuals with substance use disorders1
Sex work and substance use disorder: the role of personality and trauma1
Prevalence of smoking among medical students and associated factors in Turkey1
Investigation of frequency and factors related to drug use in male students living in dormitories1
Patterns of alcohol consumption in Mexico and mortality from alcohol consumption related diseases: an epidemiological state-clustered study1
Patterns and distribution of tobacco use and its association with oral precancerous lesions among the tribes of Odisha1
Opioid substitution in pregnancy a narrative review: contemporary evidence for use of methadone and buprenorphine in pregnancy1
The point and lifetime prevalence of midwakh consumption in the Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Impulsivity and aggression in patients with methamphetamine use disorder and opioid use disorder1
Comorbidity of alcohol use disorders and non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries1
Improvements of substance use disorder treatment and the impact of traumatic experiences1
Survive or suffer: sustainability of addiction care curriculum/training in South African Universities1
What are the attitudes toward patients with substance use disorders (SUD) among medical students in the UK: a systematic review1
Family conflict and negative emotions as risk factors predicting alcohol use among Vietnamese teenagers1
Patterns of substance use and predictors of class membership among university male students: a latent class analysis1
Association of mass media exposure and alcohol consumption apropos alcohol-advertisement ban in India: multilevel analysis of panel data1
Current and life-time alcohol consumption in Iranian students: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Factors associated with risky alcohol consumption in Hungarian university students1
The motivating “Ws” of tobacco cessation1
The effect of transtheoretical model-based motivational interviewing on self-efficacy and belief perceptions in individuals with substance use disorder1
Behavioral changes observed in substance users in Turkey during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Investigation of the relationship between high school students’ attitudes towards addictive substances and social exclusion status1
Opium use and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Investigation of factors affecting tobacco and e-cigarette use in Turkey1
Impaired biological rhythm in men with methamphetamine use disorder: the relationship with sleep quality and depression1
Prevalence and factors associated with adolescents’ use of electronic cigarettes and hookahs in Pamplona: Emtamplona Study1
Lives versus livelihoods: South African adults’ perspectives on the alcohol ban during the COVID-19 lockdown1
COVID-19 pandemic-related impacts and addiction severity among service users in selected substance use treatment facilities in Nairobi, Kenya1
The relationship between the use of opioids in pregnancy and newborn’s health1
Substance use and its co-relates among homeless youths in selected cities of northern Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study1
The role of working memory as a moderator of implicit associations in young adults’ alcohol use1
Medical Cannabis as a Substitute for Prescription Agents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis1
Risk factors for harm caused by alcohol use among students at higher education institutions: an integrative literature review1
The effects of emotional expressivity and self-efficacy levels of individuals with substance addiction on treatment compliance1
Prenatal opioid exposure and the early life epigenome: results from ECHO1
Evaluation of alexithymia, anger and anxiety depression levels in smokers1
Impact of comorbid substance use and infectious and non-communicable diseases in a cross-sectional study, Thailand1
The impact of marijuana use on blood pressure in non-hypertensive USA adults: NHANES 2005 – 20121
Prevalence, pattern, and associated factors of alcohol use disorder among male treatment-seeking people with illicit drug use disorder in Tehran, Iran1
The prevalence of substance use disorders in chiropractic patients in the United States: a descriptive study of two national datasets1
Towards a Conflict Period Theory of adolescents’ addictive behaviours1
Gender differences in sexual risk behaviors among population with substance use disorders, Iran1
Differences and interactions between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations that drive smokers to quit and to continue smoking: a qualitative analysis1
Social factors contributing to e-cigarette use in the first year of high school1
Perceived effectiveness of anti-tobacco advertisements used in Indian cinema: results of a cross-sectional study from South-India1
Self-reported health problems due to prescription drug use and non-medical use of prescription drugs – a population-based study1
Psychometric properties of the traditional Chinese version of the 20-item Decisional Balance Scale1
Alcohol and substance use prevention in Africa: systematic scoping review1
The impact of perceived risk of COVID-19 from smoking on the change in number of cigarettes smoked1
The power of acceptance and rejection: a comparative study of parental acceptance-rejection and emotional intelligence among substance users and non-users of Pakistan1
Mental health status, health service utilization, drug use behaviors associated with non-fatal overdose among people who use illicit drugs: A meta-analysis1
Psychoactive substance uses among people living with HIV/AIDS in Western Ethiopia: a multi-centered facility-based cross-sectional study1
The comparison between opiate use disorder patients in the remission state with healthy volunteers regarding behavioral addictions1
Drug use and its correlated factors among university students in Tehran1
The development and validation of smoking scale1
The COVID-19 pandemic and parental substance use: a cross-sectional survey of substance use among pregnant and post-partum individuals and their partners1
Opinion of the law of protection against exposure to tobacco smoke in adults1
Assessment of the questionnaire of cognitive factors and adolescent smoking behavior: A psychometric study1
Cannabis use, perceived problems and the contemplation of reducing or quitting: a cross-sectional survey for vocational students1
The daily progress system - a recovery support tool to improve engagement and retention in outpatient substance use treatment1
Addressing adolescent substance use through the integration of SBIRT into a primary care clinic: A quality improvement project1
Recanting substance use over time1
A latent class analysis of alcohol-related problems among adults who drank in the past year1
Cannabis use and first onset Schizophrenia-like psychosis after traumatic brain injury in a patient with intracranial bullet1
Gender differences in post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Iranian population with substance use disorder1
Sex differences in state level prevalence of alcohol use among Black women and men in the United States1
The impact of childhood maltreatment on telomere length in cocaine use disorder1
The state of the art on needle fixation research1
Transformation of substance use disorder treatment services during COVID-19 - A lasting change?1
Substance use and sexual identity: health disparities in NYC sexual health clinics1
Importance of perceived social support for HIV/AIDS patients in Pakistan: a collectivist society1
Scaling opioid overdose prevention and naloxone dispensation among rural and small metro area pharmacists: findings from a qualitative study1
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