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‘I'd rather have worse gums than worse lungs’: Young people's views of nicotine pouches in the UK

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Nicotine pouches entered the UK market in 2019. Although research has shown that young people's prevalence of use has been low, it has been reported to be increasing and a cause for concern. This paper reports the findings of the first qualitative study in the UK to explore the views of 14–16 year olds' knowledge, awareness
Andy MacGregor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is There Less Opioid Abuse in States Where Marijuana Has Been Decriminalized, Either for Medicinal or Recreational Use? A Clin-IQ

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2019
Opioid use, abuse, and associated mortality have reached an epidemic level. In some states, cannabis is being used to treat chronic pain. To examine the hypothesis that medical marijuana legislation may reduce adverse opioid-related outcomes if patients ...
Aaron M. Wendelboe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contingency management interventions for substance use and addictive behaviours: Review of the United Kingdom evidence base

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Substance use and other addictive behaviours including gambling remain major public health concerns in the UK. Despite the effectiveness of substance use treatment approaches, treatment adherence and success rates remain low.
Carol‐Ann Getty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marijuana and head and neck cancer: an epidemiological review

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Background Marijuana is the most widely used illicit substance in Canada. To date, no conclusive study has looked at the epidemiologic basis of marijuana use and head and neck cancer (HNC).
Michael Xie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug use among people in prison: A global review of epidemiology, harms and interventions

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People who use drugs are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. We aimed to provide a broad synthesis of the epidemiology, harms and interventions related to drug use and drug use disorders among incarcerated adults worldwide, and highlight gaps in evidence and practice.
Louis Favril, John Strang, Seena Fazel
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the genetic overlap between substance use disorder and educational attainment

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Substance use disorder (SUD) is a polygenic psychiatric condition characterized by persistent drug use despite negative consequences. Several studies support that higher cognitive performance and educational attainment (EA) are associated with a reduced risk for SUD.
Judit Cabana‐Domínguez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between county‐level e‐cigarette‐inclusive Tobacco 21 law population coverage and e‐cigarette use behaviors among United States adolescents in Monitoring the Future

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims In the United States (US), Tobacco 21 (T21) laws set the minimum legal sale age for all tobacco products to 21 years. This study aimed to examine whether e‐cigarette‐inclusive T21 laws were associated with e‐cigarette use behaviors and related disparities among US adolescents.
James H. Buszkiewicz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cost–benefit analysis of the implementation and scale‐up of harm reduction interventions in the Australian Capital Territory

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Harm reduction interventions aim to reduce negative consequences of drug use. We aimed to estimate the cost, health impact and economic benefits of current, expanded and new harm reduction interventions for people who use drugs in the Australian Capital Territory.
Anna L. Bowring   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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