OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Longer time spent at home during COVID-19 pandemic is associated with binge drinking among US adults	82
The impact of relaxation of methadone take-home protocols on treatment outcomes in the COVID-19 era	50
Association of E-cigarettes with adolescent alcohol use and binge drinking-drunkenness: A systematic review and meta-analysis	29
Common themes in early state policy responses to substance use disorder treatment during COVID-19	27
Trends in characteristics of fentanyl-related poisonings in the United States, 2015-2021	26
Adverse childhood experiences are associated with at-risk drinking, cannabis and illicit drug use in females but not males: an Emergency Department study	25
When an obscurity becomes trend: social-media descriptions of tianeptine use and associated atypical drug use	21
A comparative analysis of kratom exposure cases in Thailand and the United States from 2010-2017	20
Kratom use as more than a “self-treatment”	20
Some law enforcement officers’ negative attitudes toward overdose victims are exacerbated following overdose education training	19
Implementing hospital-based peer recovery support services for substance use disorder	18
Predicting changes in substance use following psychedelic experiences: natural language processing of psychedelic session narratives	16
Drug overdose mortality is associated with employment status and occupation in the National Longitudinal Mortality Study	16
Primary prevention of prescription opioid diversion: a systematic review of medication disposal interventions	16
Fentanyl and other opioid involvement in methamphetamine-related deaths	16
The relationship between duration of abstinence and gray-matter brain structure in chronic methamphetamine users	16
Ketamine-facilitated behavioral treatment for cannabis use disorder: A proof of concept study	15
Exploring the self-reported motivations of kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) use: a cross-sectional investigation	15
COVID-19 related employment change is associated with increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic	15
Understanding low treatment seeking rates for alcohol use disorder: A narrative review of the literature and opportunities for improvement	15
Impact of opioid agonist treatment on mental health in patients with opioid use disorder: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	15
Artificial intelligence interventions focused on opioid use disorders: A review of the gray literature	15
Treatment for opioid use disorder in the Florida medicaid population: Using a cascade of care model to evaluate quality	13
A systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in cannabis use disorder amongst people with comorbid mental illness	13
Aims, development, and early results of an interdisciplinary primary care initiative to address patient vulnerabilities	12

A dynamic model of the opioid drug epidemic with implications for policy	12
Drug and alcohol positivity of traumatically injured patients related to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders	12
Early onset of cannabis use and alcohol intoxication predicts prescription drug misuse in American Indian and non-American Indian adolescents living on or near reservations	11
Evaluating effects of episodic future thinking on valuation of delayed reward in cocaine use disorder: a pilot study	11
Plasma pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines may relate to cocaine use, cognitive functioning, and depressive symptoms in cocaine use disorder	11
Changes in medical and non-medical cannabis use among United States adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
The functional and molecular effects of problematic alcohol consumption on skeletal muscle: a focus on athletic performance	11
Biopsychosocial factors and health outcomes associated with cannabis, opioids and benzodiazepines use among older veterans	10
An ecological momentary assessment of mood, coping and alcohol use among emerging adults in psychiatric treatment	10
Beliefs about medications for opioid use disorder among Florida criminal problem-solving court & dependency court staff	10
Piloting of the Just Say Know prevention program: a psychoeducational approach to translating the neuroscience of addiction to youth	10
Divergent changes: abstinence and higher-frequency substance use increase among racial/ethnic minority young adults during the COVID-19 global pandemic	10
A cross-sectional analysis of fentanyl analog exposures among living patients	10
Changes in drug use behaviors coinciding with the emergence of illicit fentanyl among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada	10
Opioid agonist treatment is highly protective against overdose death among a U.S. statewide population of justice-involved adults	9
E-cigarette use perceptions that differentiate e-cigarette susceptibility and use among high school students	9
Cognitive-behavioral therapy and buprenorphine for opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	9
Add-on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with opioid use disorder undergoing methadone maintenance therapy	9
Environmental enrichment during adolescence heightens ethanol intake in female, but not male, adolescent rats that are selectively bred for high and low ethanol intake during adolescence	9
College students’ perceived knowledge of and perceived helpfulness of treatments for opioid use disorder at two American universities	9
Linalool attenuates acquisition and reinstatement and accelerates the extinction of nicotine-induced conditioned place preference in male mice	9
Perceived access to cannabis and ease of purchasing cannabis in retail stores in Canada immediately before and one year after legalization	9
A systematic review of gender-responsive and integrated substance use disorder treatment programs for women with co-occurring disorders	8
BDNF levels and liver stiffness in subjects with alcohol use disorder: Evaluation after alcohol withdrawal	8
The role of resilience in alcohol use, drinking motives, and alcohol-related consequences among Hispanic college students	8
Practical problems and positive experiences with ecological momentary assessment: reflections from people who use drugs	8
Suicide and the opioid overdose crisis among American Indian and Alaska Natives: a storm on two fronts demanding swift action	8
A theoretical framework and nomenclature to characterize the iatrogenic contribution of therapeutic opioid exposure to opioid induced hyperalgesia, physical dependence, and opioid use disorder	8
Sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of ICD-10 substance use codes in a cohort of substance use-related endocarditis patients	8
The use of ketamine to cope with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder: A qualitative analysis of the discourses posted on a popular online forum	7
Non-medical prescription opioid use among US youth: 2015-2018	7
Four-week Tai Chi intervention decreases attention bias to drug cues in individuals with methamphetamine use disorder	7
Trends in cannabis use among justice-involved youth in the United States, 2002–2017	7
Comparing older nonmedical and medical cannabis users: health-related characteristics, cannabis use patterns, and cannabis sources	7
Laws for expanding access to medications for opioid use disorder: a legal analysis of 16 states & Washington D.C	7
Opioid days’ supply limits: an interrupted time-series analysis of opioid prescribing before and following a Massachusetts law	7
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigma reduces symptoms of morphine-induced dependence and spontaneous withdrawal in rats	7
Healthcare professionals’ and budtenders’ perceptions of perinatal cannabis use	7
Self-Correction of Unreported Marijuana Use by Participants Taking a Street Intercept Survey	7
Effects of chronic and binge ethanol administration on mouse cerebellar and hippocampal neuroinflammation	7
Transcranial magnetic stimulation and neuroimaging for cocaine use disorder: Review and future directions	6
Screening and brief intervention for substance use disorders in times of COVID-19: potential opportunities, adaptations, and challenges	6
Lack of longitudinal changes in cognition in individuals with methamphetamine use disorder during the first 6 weeks after commencing treatment	6
Racial/ethnic group comparisons of quit ratios and prevalences of cessation-related factors among adults who smoke with a quit attempt	6
An empirical study on the construct of “God” in the Twelve Step process	6
Parental protective and risk factors regarding cannabis use in adolescence: A national sample from the Chilean school population	6
Extended-release buprenorphine outcomes among treatment resistant veterans	6
Long-term patient outcomes following buprenorphine/naloxone treatment for opioid use disorder: a retrospective analysis in a commercially insured population	6
Injecting substance use in prisons in the United States: a case for needle exchange programs	6
Lifetime heavy drinking years predict alcohol use disorder severity over and above current alcohol use	6

Differential prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) by gender and substance used in individuals with cannabis, cocaine, opioid, and tobacco use disorders	5
Thiamine administration toallpatients with alcohol use disorder: why not?	5
Current drinking patterns in US veterans with a lifetime history of alcohol use disorder: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study	5
Concordance between substance use self-report and hair analysis in community-based adolescents	5
Synergistic effect of combined transcranial direct current stimulation and Matrix ‎Model on the reduction of methamphetamine craving and improvement of cognitive ‎functioning: a randomized sham-contro	5
Pain interference and catastrophizing are not associated with polysubstance use among treatment-seeking patients with substance use disorders and chronic pain	5
Toxicosurveillance of novel opioids: just screening tests may not be enough	5
Positive but not negative affect is associated with increased daily drinking likelihood in non-clinical populations: systematic review and meta-analyses	5
Gender differences in the supply of alcohol to adolescent daughters and sons	5
Open‐label pilot study of lisdexamfetamine for cocaine use disorder	5
Association of drinking behaviors with TXNIP DNA methylation levels in leukocytes among the general Japanese population	5
Selenium, a dietary-antioxidant with cardioprotective effects, prevents the impairments in heart rate and systolic blood pressure in adolescent rats exposed to binge drinking treatment	5
Use and interest of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS): Assessing the validity of Google Trends	5
Kratom as an opioid alternative: harm, or harm reduction? A systematic review of literature	5
The citrus flavanone naringenin prevents the development of morphine analgesic tolerance and conditioned place preference in male rats	5
Alcohol use disorder, neuroinflammation, and intake of dietary fibers: a new approach for treatment	5
Sexual excitation and sex-linked substance use predict overall cannabis use in mostly heterosexual and bisexual women	5
Quetiapine attenuates the acquisition of morphine-induced conditioned place preference and reduces ERK phosphorylation in the hippocampus and cerebral cortex	5