Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Psychoactive 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Dose of Creativity: An Integrative Review of the Effects of Serotonergic Psychedelics on Creativity62
Anxiety-related Symptoms following the Sporadic Use of Ecstasy – A Case Study42
“Pressed OXY M30 Pills, Great Press, Potent, Fast Shipping!!!”: Availability of Counterfeit and Pharmaceutical Oxycodone Pills on One Major Cryptomarket40
Methamphetamine-Induced Wakefulness and Sleep Management: A Qualitative Analysis of Online Narratives27
Factors Associated with an Increased Risk of Opioid Misuse Among Patients with Non-Cancer Pain in Malaysian Pain Clinic Settings27
Prevalence and Correlates of Lifetime Ecstasy/MDMA Use Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Adult Populations in the United States, 2015–202025
Vermont Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Psychedelics — A Cross-Sectional Study23
The Differential Contribution of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Perceived Discrimination on Substance Use among Hispanic Emerging Adults18
Clinical Characteristics of Health Professions Students with Nitrous Oxide Use Disorder16
Substance use Attitudes, Beliefs, Experience, and Knowledge Among Nursing and Nursing Assistant Students16
Prevalence and Predictors of Psychoactive Drug Use among Chinese Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Longitudinal and Mediation Study15
Acculturation Style Is Associated with Stress and Tobacco Use among East African Immigrants15
“Getting to the Root”: Ayahuasca Ceremony Leaders’ Perspectives on Eating Disorders15
A Nationwide Study Comparing Mental Health Professionals’ Willingness to Try Hallucinogenic Drugs in Basic Research or Clinical Practice14
Predictors of Psychedelic Experience: A Thematic Analysis14
Psychedelic Science, Contemplative Practices, and Indigenous and Other Traditional Knowledge Systems: Towards Integrative Community-Based Approaches in Global Health12
Mixed-Methods Study of Use and Attitudes About Psychedelics for Therapeutic Purposes Among Low-Income U.S. Veterans Nationally12
Effects of Cannabis Use on Neurocognition: A Scoping Review of MRI Studies10
Cannabis for Healing in a Native Community Clinic: Development and Results from an Informatics Research Tool10
Risk for Ecstasy Use Disorder and Other Substance Use Among International Users of Recreational Ecstasy/Molly/MDMA9
Sleep-Related Cannabis Expectancy Questionnaire (SR-CEQ): Factor Analysis Replication, Internal Reliability, and Construct Validity9
Caregivers’ Attitudes Toward Treatment Length for Persons in Swedish Opioid Agonist Treatment. A Qualitative Interview Study9
Youth and Young Adults’ Knowledge and Perceptions of Risks and Benefits Regarding Cannabis Products: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Over 1,700 Individuals9
Exploring Cultural Competence, Inclusivity, and Diversity in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy: A Phenomenological Study9
Examining Predictors of Nicotine Dependence in Korean Adolescents : Comparing Ever Quitters and Never Quitters8
Lived Experiences of Nonmedical Use of Tramadol Among Urban Slum-Dwelling Youth in Ghana: A Qualitative Study8
Prevalence and Patterns of Cannabis Product Adulteration: An Analysis of WEDINOS Data8
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke at Home and Psychological Distress among College Students in China: The Role of Parental Attachment8
Health-Promoting Behaviors in Male Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: An Exploratory Study8
Exploring the Use of Psilocybin Therapy for Existential Distress: A Qualitative Study of Palliative Care Provider Perceptions8
Assessing Technical Assistance Needs among Recovery Residence Operators in the United States7
Prevalence and Correlates of GHB Use among Adults in the United States7
Psychedelic Experiences and Mindfulness are Associated with Improved Wellbeing7
Ayahuasca Ritual, Personality and Sociality: Observational Research Conducted in a Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Center in Uruguay7
Co-use of Tobacco Products and Cannabis among Veterans: A Preliminary Investigation of Prevalence and Associations with Mental Health Outcomes7
Smoking Outcome Expectancies in Chinese Young Adults7
The Pharmacokinetics of Ketamine in the Breast Milk of Lactating Women: Quantification of Ketamine and Metabolites7
Decisional Balance of Smoking and Planning to Quit Smoking: A Moderated Mediation Model among Chinese Male Smokers7
Sex Moderates Associations Between Dimensions of Emotion Dysregulation and Problematic Cannabis Use7
Impact of a Naturalistic Psychedelic Experience on Smoking: A Retrospective Survey6
The Role of Savoring in Young Adult Cannabis Use and Associated Consequences: A Replication Study6
Attitudes Toward the Use of Medical Cannabis and the Perceived Efficacy, Side-effects and Risks: A Survey of Patients, Nurses and Physicians6
Therapeutic Protocols Using Ketamine and Esketamine for Depressive Disorders: A Systematic Review6
Mystical and Affective Aspects of Psychedelic Use in a Naturalistic Setting: A Linguistic Analysis of Online Experience Reports6
Positive and Negative Pathways Linking Depressive Symptoms to Problematic Alcohol Use Among Argentinian College Students: An Examination of Positive and Negative Urgency Traits and Internal Drinking M6
Indigenous Voices in Psychedelic Therapy: Experiential Learnings from a Community-Based Group Psychedelic Therapy Program6
Psychedelic Experiences Increase Mind Perception but do not Change Atheist-Believer Status: A Prospective Longitudinal Study5
Therapeutic Potential of Psilocybin for Treating Neuropsychiatric Long COVID Symptoms: A Reddit Investigation5
Maintenance Intramuscular Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, a Retrospective Chart Review of Efficacy, Adverse Events, and Dropouts from a Community Practice5
Multidimensional Acculturation, Acculturative Stress and Alcohol or Drug Use of Adult Latinx Immigrants5
Negative Affect Regulation and Marijuana Use in College Students: Evaluating the Mediating Roles of Coping and Sleep Motives5
Efficacy and Safety of Four Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies for Adults with Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis5
Factors Associated with Psychosis in 2098 Methamphetamine Users Admitted to 104 Outpatient Counseling Centers in 80 Cities in Turkey5
How Important Is a Guide Who Has Taken Psilocybin in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Depression?5
Safety and Efficacy of Ashwagandha Root Extract on Cognition, Energy and Mood Problems in Adults: Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study5
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Case Report5
Three Cases of Reported Improvement in Microsmia and Anosmia Following Naturalistic Use of Psilocybin and LSD5
Bibliometric Analysis of Academic Journal Articles Reporting Results of Psychedelic Clinical Studies5
Characteristics of Cannabis and Opioid Users Among Older U.S. Veterans and Their Health Outcomes: A Longitudinal Perspective4
The Healthcare Profession as a Determinant of Depression, Suicidal Ideation, and Drug Use in Spain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis4
Predictors of Five-year Readmission to an Inpatient Service among Patients with Opioid Use Disorders4
Fear of COVID-19 Diagnosis and Cannabis Use Patterns Among Adults with Chronic Health Conditions: Results from COVID-19 Cannabis Health Study4
Cannabis Consumption Onset and Addiction: Data from the Second Brazilian Drugs and Alcohol Survey (BNADS)4
Survey of U.S. Residents and Their Usage of Electronic Cigarettes with Drugs Other Than Nicotine4
The Use of Psilocybin in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders with Attention to Relative Safety Profile: A Systematic Review4
Inhaled Dimethyltryptamine (DMT): Use Patterns and Predictors of Consumption Frequency4
Patterns of Opioid and NSAID Use in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 20204
Does the Perception of Risk Associated with Psychedelics Use Differ in Physicians According to Their Belief of Effectiveness?4
On the mushrooming reports of “quiet quitting”: Employees’ lifetime psilocybin use predicts their overtime hours worked4
Efficacy of Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone on Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment: A Systematic Review4
Differences in Online Descriptions and Marketing of Derived Intoxicating Cannabis Products4
Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19: Treatment and Recovery Factors among Vulnerable Populations at the Intersection of Two U.S. Epidemics4
Healing Words: Effects of Psychoeducation on Likelihood to Seek and Refer Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy Among BIPOC Individuals4
Religion, Psychedelics, Risky Behavior, and Violence4
Acute Psychedelic Reactions, Post-Acute Changes in Dysfunctional Attitudes, and Psychedelic-Associated Changes in Wellbeing4
Biennial Changes in the Characteristics of Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder in Japan from 2000 to 20204
Effects of Ayahuasca on Gratitude and Relationships with Nature: A Prospective, Naturalistic Study4
Associations of Lifetime Nonmedical Opioid, Methamphetamine, and Kratom Use within a Nationally Representative US Sample4
Menstrual Changes and Reversal of Amenorrhea Induced by Classic Psychedelics: A Case Series3
Health Benefits and Positive Acute Effects of Psilocybin Consumption: A Quantitative Textual Analysis of User Self-Reported Data3
Kratom Retail Availability in Fort Worth, Texas3
Exploring the Role of Traumatic Event Exposure in Tobacco Dependence Treatment Outcomes Among African Americans3
Prevalence and Use Patterns of Kratom ( Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) in a US Nationally Representative Sample3
Beyond Psilocybin: Reviewing the Therapeutic Potential of Other Serotonergic Psychedelics in Mental and Substance Use Disorders3
Ethical Issues in Treating Substance Use Disorders: Counselor Perspectives3
Psychedelic Experiences After Bereavement Improve Symptoms of Grief: The Influence of Emotional Breakthroughs and Challenging Experiences3
Gender Differences in the Relationship between Methamphetamine Use and High-risk Sexual Behavior among Prisoners: A Nationwide, Cross-sectional Survey in Japan3
A Meta-Analysis of Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Ketamine Administration in Healthy Volunteers3
Seasonal Variation of Use of Common Psychedelics and Party Drugs Among Nightclub/Festival Attendees in New York City3
The Index of Cannabis Equivalence (ICE): A User-Centered Approach to Standardization of Cannabis Dose–Response3
Polydrug Use and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders in a Respondent Driven Sampling of Cocaine Base Paste Users in Santiago, Chile3
Depression and Substance Use Among Brazilian University Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic3
A Qualitative Inquiry into the Challenges in Overcoming Heroin Addiction Among Chinese Individuals Who Experience Voluntary Rehabilitation3
Drug use Risks in Portuguese Rural vs Urban Environments: Harm Reduction Challenges in a Progressive Drug Policy Setting3
An Assessment of Psychedelic Knowledge Among People Using Psychedelics Naturalistically3
The Epidemiology of Psychedelic Use Among United States Military Veterans3
Direct-To-Definitive Urine and Oral Fluid Test Results for Unscreened and Rarely Screened Drugs in Individuals Applying for Methadone Treatment in 7 U.S. States3
Therapeutic Use and Other Reasons to Consume Cannabidiol: Insight from the French and Italian Contexts3
The Role of Gabapentinoids in the Substance Use Pattern of Adult Germans Seeking Inpatient Detoxification Treatment – A Pilot Study3
Childhood Religious Affiliation Type Is Associated with Alcohol, but Not Cannabis Use in Adults3
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Ketamine, and Combination Treatment for Depression: Impressions of Credibility in Participants with Self-Reported Depressive Symptoms3
Therapeutic Effects of Ceremonial Ayahuasca Use for Methamphetamine Use Disorders and Other Mental Health Challenges: Case Studies in an Indigenous Community in Sonora, Mexico2
Association of Recreational Cannabis Legalization with Frequency of Using Cannabis for Sleep2
THC-O-Acetate: Scarce Evidence for a Psychedelic Cannabinoid2
Ketamine-Assisted Group Psychotherapy for Frontline Healthcare Workers with COVID-19-Related Burnout and PTSD: A Case Series of Effectiveness/Safety for 10 Participants2
Policy and Practice Changes Associated with a Tobacco-Free Initiative in Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment2
Folktales of Recovery – From Addiction to Becoming a Helper: Deep Structures of Life Stories Applying Propp’s Theory: A Narrative Analysis2
What Differentiates Dropping Out from Remaining in a Brief Intervention for Problematic and Dependent Methamphetamine Users?2
Suicide Attempts in an Italian Population with Cannabis Use Disorders: Results of a Follow-Up Study2
Development and Validation of an Arabic Version of the Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 (DAST-10) among Saudi Drug Abusers2
Translation and Initial Psychometric Evaluation of Spanish Versions of Three Psychedelic Acute Effects Measures: Mystical, Challenging, and Insight Experiences2
Management of Pregabalin Use Disorder: A Case Series2
Individual and Community Social Determinants of Health and Recovery from Alcohol Use Disorder Three Years following Treatment2
Setting the Stage for the Inner Journey: Unraveling the Interplay of Contextual Factors and the Intensity of Psychedelic-Induced Ego Dissolution2
Outcomes Among Sober Living House Residents Who Relapse: Role of Recovery Capital2
Neurocognitive Dysfunctions in People with Concurrent Cannabis Use and Opioid Dependence: A Cross-Sectional, Controlled Study2
Determinants of Relapse and Opportunities for Growth: Perspectives on Substance Use among American Indian Community Members2
“It’s Also Pushed People to a New Level of Desperation:” COVID-19 Impacts on Experiences of Persons Who Use Illicit Opioids2
Psychometric Validity of the Minnesota Tobacco Withdrawal Scale in Smokers Attempting to Quit: Longitudinal Invariance across Smokers and Abstainers2
Construction and Standardization of Perceived Shame Scale for Young Adults with Paternal Substance Use Disorder in Pakistan2
Harm Reduction Strategies among University Students Who Use Alcohol and Cannabis, and Related Psychological Variables: A Systematic Review2
Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Treatment Completion among Older Adults with Heroin and Prescription Opioid Use Disorders2
The Role of Acceptance and Change in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders2
Psychological Distress, Cannabis Use Frequency, and Cannabis Use Disorder Among US Adults in 20202
Public Knowledge, Perceptions, and Behavioral Intention Regarding Medical Cannabis in Belgium2
Psychedelic Microdosing, Mindfulness, and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Mediation Study2
Safety of Alprazolam Use in Pregnancy in Western Australia: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Linked Health Data2
Spiritual Well-Being Among Users and Non-Users of Psychedelics: A Cross-Sectional Study1
A Proposal to Study the Safety and Efficacy of Psilocybe cubensis in Preclinical and Clinical Studies as a Therapeutic Alternative for Major Depressive Disorder1
Prevalence of the Prescribing of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review1
Development, Content Validation and Usability of a Chatbot for Disseminating Scientific Information About Cannabis Among Young Adults1
Sexual Orientation and Synthetic Cannabinoid Use: Examining the Role of Bullying Victimization1
Unveiling Psychedelics: One of the Most Meaningful Events in Life Associated with Improved Well-Being in Swedish Users1
Past-Year Ketamine Use: Evidence from a United States Population, 2015-20191
Psychedelic Treatments for Substance Use Disorder and Substance Misuse: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review1
Initial Validation of the Intentions to Co-Use Alcohol and Opioids Scale1
Characteristics of Overdose Deaths Related to Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl – Arizona, July 2019 – June 20201
Trauma-informed Approaches to Substance Use Interventions with Indigenous Peoples: A Scoping Review1
Atypical Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Case Reports and Diagnostic Challenges1
Naturalistic Psychedelic Use: A World Apart from Clinical Care1
Oregon’s Emerging Psilocybin Services Workforce: A Survey of the First Legal Psilocybin Facilitators and Their Training Programs1
What Predicts Beneficial Outcomes in Psychedelic Use? A Quantitative Content Analysis of Psychedelic Health Outcomes1
“It’s so Natural It Goes Hand in Hand”: A Qualitative Study of Maternal Perceptions of Cannabis Use during Pregnancy1
Mortality in an Opioid Treatment Program1
Epidemiology and Clinical-Demographic Characteristics of Suicide Attempts in Alcohol Use Disorders in an Italian Population1
Psychedelic Drug Microdosing Practices: A Qualitative Online Exploration1
Global Trends in Psychedelic Microdosing: Demographics, Substance Testing Behavior, and Patterns of Use1
Long-Term Mental Health and Wellbeing Outcomes Associated with Naturalistic Ayahuasca Consumption1
Hypertensive Emergency Secondary to Combining Psilocybin Mushrooms, Extended Release Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine, and Tranylcypromine1
Comparison of Emotional Processing Between Patients with Substance Use Disorder and Those with Dual Diagnosis: Relationship with Severity of Dependence and Use During Treatment1
Prescription and Non-Prescription Anxiolytic Use is Linked to Personal Characteristics Among University Students1
Death Anxiety Among Users and Non-Users of Psychedelics1
A Cross-Sectional Survey Investigating Māori and Non-Māori Cancer Patients’ Views on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in Aotearoa New Zealand1
Identification of Cannabis Product Characteristics and Pricing on Dark Web Markets1
Adolescents’ Understanding of Opioid-Induced Euphoria Measures and Proposed Measurement Revisions1
Validation of the Danish Translation of the Revised Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ30) and Possible Impact of Setting, Dose and Intention1
Significant Psychedelic Experiences Evaluated for Mystical Characteristics Associated with Cannabis Use Reduction and Psychological Flexibility Improvement: A Naturalistic Cross-Sectional Retrospectiv1
A Psilocybin Experience Gone Wrong: The Importance of Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy1
Factors of Psychoactive Substance Use Behaviors and Intention Among Social Workers’ Adolescent Case-Work Clients in Hong Kong1
Religious Social Integration, Psychedelics, and Psychological Distress1
Unmet Need in Relation to Mental Healthcare and Past-Month Drug Use among People with Mental Illness in the United States1
Review and Call for Improved Cannabis Measurement and the Potential for Leveraging Cannabis Seed-To-Sale Systems1
Combat Veterans’ Experiences of Moral Injury, Cannabis Use Disorder and the Process of Meaning-Making: A Mixed Methods Study1
Highs and Lows: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Impact of Adult Use Legalization on Medical Cannabis Patients1
Parenting, Peers, and Alcohol Use Initiation Among Black, White, and Black-White Adolescents: Evidence Using Discrete-Time Survival Analysis1
Exploring Motivations, Experiences, and Consequences of Psychedelic Use in Aotearoa New Zealand1
Masking Influences: A Systematic Review of Placebo Control and Masking in Psychedelic Studies1
Effectiveness of buprenorphine (naloxone) for opioid dependence does not differ across opioid categories: a retrospective cohort study from India1
Borderline Personality Disorder as a Predictor of Drug Use Variety: Cognitive Vs. Affective Mechanisms1
Kratom: A Bibliometric Analysis of Scientific Publications1
Using Decision Trees to Identify Salient Predictors of Cannabis-Related Outcomes1
Sex Differences in Religious Beliefs Before and After an Entity Encounter During an Ayahuasca Experience1
Three Decades of Research on the Development of Ibogaine Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: A Scientometric Analysis1
Screening and Brief Intervention for Cannabis Misuse in Individuals on Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial1
Linkages between Psychedelics and Meditation in a Population-Based Sample in the United States1
Kratom Consumption – The Tales of Three Patients1
Self-Care Practices with Psychedelics – A Qualitative Study of Users’ Perspectives1
Esketamine-Induced Dissociation: A Case Report1
Ayahuasca and Public Health II: Health Status in a Large Sample of Ayahuasca-Ceremony Participants in the Netherlands1
Approach Without Liking: The Effects of Smoking-Related Settings on Implicit Liking Attitudes and Approach Tendencies Toward Smoking1
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