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Drug and alcohol dependence

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 32

Alcohol expectancies change in early to middle adolescence as a function of the exposure to parental alcohol use

Alcohol- and speeding-related fatal crashes among novice drivers age 18-20 not fully licensed at the time of the crash

Cannabis labelling and consumer understanding of THC levels and serving sizes

Cannabis use is associated with reduced risk of exposure to fentanyl among people on opioid agonist therapy during a community-wide overdose crisis

Changes in substance use in relation to opioid agonist therapy among people who use drugs in a Canadian setting

Characteristics and circumstances of death related to buprenorphine toxicity in Australia

Characterizing profiles of polysubstance use among high school students in Baltimore, Maryland: a latent class analysis

Comparing mortality and healthcare utilization in the year following a paramedic-attended non-fatal overdose among people who were and were not transported to hospital: a prospective cohort study using linked administrative health data

Diminished cortical response to risk and loss during risky decision making in alcohol use disorder

Estimating costs of hospitalizations associated with opioid use disorder or opioid misuse at a large, urban safety-net hospital-Denver, Colorado, 2017

Hospitalisations for non-fatal overdose among people with a history of opioid dependence in New South Wales, Australia, 2001-2018: Findings from the OATS retrospective cohort study

How much and how fast: alcohol consumption patterns, drinking-episode affect, and next-day consequences in the daily life of underage heavy drinkers

Impact of state-level cannabis legalization on poly use of alcohol and cannabis in the United States, 2004-2017

Marijuana, but not alcohol, use frequency associated with greater loneliness, psychological distress, and less flourishing among young adults

News and social media coverage is associated with more downloads and citations of manuscripts that focus on substance use

Overdose deaths involving psychostimulants with abuse potential, excluding cocaine: state-llevel differences and the role of opioids

Prenatal substance exposure and developmental trajectories of internalizing symptoms: toddlerhood to preadolescence

Problems experienced by children from families with histories of substance misuse: an ABCD study®

Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)

PTSD improvement and substance use disorder treatment utilization in veterans: evidence from medical record data

Rates, characteristics and manner of cannabis-related deaths in Australia 2000-2018

Reciprocal influences of tobacco use on illicit opioid and alcohol use during the first six-months of specialist addiction treatment

Recreational cannabis use impairs driving performance in the absence of acute intoxication

Socioeconomic sequelae of drug abuse in a Swedish national cohort

Students' stimulant use for cognitive enhancement: a deliberate choice rather than an emotional response to a given situation

The cost of opioid use disorder and the value of aversion

The economic burden of opioid use disorder and fatal opioid overdose in the United States, 2017

The impact of the prescription opioid epidemic on young children: trends and mortality

The predictability of the Addiction Severity Index criminal justice assessment instrument and future imprisonment: a Swedish registry study with a national sample of adults with risky substance use

The role of alcohol-induced blackouts in symptoms of depression among young adults

Using arrest and prescription data to examine the relationship between intimate partner violence and opioid prescriptions in the United States, 2006-2012

Vouchers versus reminders to prevent dropout: findings from the randomized youth drug abuse treatment project (youthDAT project)