OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Addictive Behaviors is 36. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The effect of alcohol use disorder symptom and recovery narratives on problem-recognition: A randomized online trial	220
Does the time to nicotine dependence vary by internalizing symptoms for young people who use e-cigarettes? An analysis of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study, (Waves 1–5; 2013	132
Associations between social media engagement and young adults’ subsequent onset of ENDS dependence symptoms one year later	93
Value-based decision-making in regular alcohol consumers following experimental manipulation of alcohol value	84
Acute effects of exercise among individuals with schizophrenia who smoke cigarettes	81
Decision-making and frontoparietal resting-state functional connectivity among impulsive-compulsive diagnoses. Insights from a Bayesian approach	79
Metacognitions as a predictor of problematic social media use and internet gaming disorder: Development and psychometric properties of the Metacognitions about Social Media Use Scale (MSMUS)	73
The business of recovery: A novel pilot study psychosocial intervention to build self-efficacy and reduce relapse risk in adolescent substance use treatment	71
The reliability of attentional biases for gambling-related images in free-viewing eye-tracking paradigms	69
Gambling disorder in minority ethnic groups	68
Editorial Board	63
Social norms and problematic gaming among adolescents: The role of Internet use coping motives	62
Use of protective behavioral strategies and blackout experience among mandated college students	62
Examining the relationship between alcohol consumption, psychological distress and COVID-19 related circumstances: An Australian longitudinal study in the first year of the pandemic	61
Sticking with it? Factors associated with exercise adherence in people with alcohol use disorder	61
Association between relationship adaptation and Internet gaming disorder among first-year secondary school students in China: Mediation effects via social support and loneliness	57
Characterizing the dimensions of positive emotion functioning in young adult alcohol use and alcohol-related problems	56
Is psychological distress the key factor in the association between problematic social networking sites and poor sleep quality?	53
Assessing alcohol use in situ: Correlates of self-report vs. objective alcohol consumption	51
Tobacco withdrawal-induced changes in sensorimotor filtering as a predictor of smoking lapse in trauma-exposed individuals	50
Self-perceived impact of COVID-19 and risk behaviors among adolescents: Results from the HBSC 2021/22 study in 21 European countries	50
Factors associated with changes in flavored tobacco products used: Findings from wave 2 and wave 3 (2014–2016) of the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study	49
Do emotion regulation and impulsivity differ according to gambling preferences in clinical samples of gamblers?	48
Stealth vaping and associated attitudes, perceptions, and control beliefs among US college students across four tobacco-free campuses	48
Influence of positive consequences on subsequent incentive ratings and drinking quantity	47

Craving and emotional responses to trauma and cannabis cues in trauma-exposed cannabis users: Influence of PTSD symptom severity	45
Posttraumatic stress and substance use among military veterans: Associations with distress intolerance and anxiety sensitivity	45
A review of mathematical modeling of addiction regarding both (neuro-) psychological processes and the social contagion perspectives	44
Examining the individual and combined influence of negative affect and nicotine cue provocation on craving to vape nicotine among e-cigarette users	43
Alcohol and marijuana use predicting next-day absenteeism and engagement at school and work: A daily study of young adults	43
Problematic gaming, psychiatric comorbidities, and adolescence: A systematic review of the literature	40
Psychometric validation of the Chinese version of the desire thinking questionnaire in adolescent mobile phone users	40
Unveiling the relationships between solitary experiences and problematic social media use in young adults: a network approach to investigating underlying motivations	39
Time since initiation on current vaping among adolescents and associations with adverse health outcomes	39
Illicit drug use and associated health risk behaviors among sexual minority youth	38
Profiling gamers: The role of mental health, attachment and social factors in gaming behaviors	38
Correlates of youth Poly-E-Cigarette device use	36
Sleep disruption, stress, and craving during inpatient treatment for opioid use disorder	36