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Perceived risk of harm and school commitment as protective factors of cannabis use in a school-based survey of adolescents Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Tatum A. Steele, Jason J. Burrow-Sánchez, Benjamin R. Ratcliff
Cannabis is one of the most used substances by adolescents in the United States and is associated with adverse effects. In general, previous research has focused on risk rather than protective fact...
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A qualitative analysis investigating drinking practices and meanings among a sample of Australian working mothers Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Maree Patsouras, Gabriel Caluzzi, Cassandra J.C Wright, Emmanuel Kuntsche, Sandra Kuntsche
Despite recent increases in alcohol use among Western mid-life women, less is known about working mothers and how their competing social roles and responsibilities might influence their alcohol use...
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Identifying cannabis risk profiles from expectancies and use behaviors: a person-centered approach Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Nicholas R. Livingston, Caitlin A. Falco, Alison Looby, Stimulant Norms and Prevalence Study Team (SNAP)
Cannabis use is prevalent among college students and is associated with negative consequences and cannabis use disorder. Cannabis expectancies (i.e. anticipated effects from using) are integral to ...
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Impact of social determinants of health and individual characteristics on substance use disorder treatment utilization among emerging adults aged 18-25 Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Carol A. Lee, Erin E. Bonar, Mark A. Ilgen
Emerging adulthood (typically ages 18–25) is a developmental period associated with increased likelihood of developing substance use disorders (SUDs) resulting in life-altering negative consequence...
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Heterogeneity in drinking motives among college student drinkers: a latent profile analysis Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Gu Liu, Jianyong Chen, Ting Su, Yingxiu Chen
Scant research has utilized person-centred approaches to investigate associations between patterns of drinking motive facets and alcohol-related outcomes and depressive symptoms. To address this ga...
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A qualitative exploration of the experiences of transdermal alcohol sensor devices amongst alcohol service practitioners (South London, UK) Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Eileen Brobbin, Stephen Parkin, Paolo Deluca, Colin Drummond
A qualitative exploration into the views of alcohol service staff on transdermal alcohol sensors (TAS) within three alcohol services in South London, UK. This study aims to assess the acceptability...
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The potential role of social support in reducing risk of opioid misuse following traumatic injury Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Amelia Baltes, David M. Horton, Julia Malicki, Hannah Muller, Alyssa Tilhou, Randall T. Brown, Christopher R. Nicholas
Social support appears to play a pivotal role in the prevention, development, and remission of substance use disorders. Previous research suggests that interpersonal relationships moderate treatmen...
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Socioeconomic correlates of the lottery rollover effect in Toronto, Canada Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Hin-Ngai Fu, Andrew Li, A. Ross Otto, Luke Clark
In a lottery with a progressive jackpot, the rollover effect refers to an increase in revenue or engagement with an accumulating jackpot size. Using an ecological dataset of lottery ticket sales ag...
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Age-related variations of the psychosocial determinants of problematic alcohol consumption Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-24 Nahid Bakkali, Maxime Mauduy, Jessica Mange, Pierre Maurage, Delphine Grynberg
As alcohol consumption generally occurs in interpersonal contexts, many studies have examined the psychosocial mechanisms underlying drinking habits. However, most have focused on young/student pop...
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To change what we cannot accept: acknowledging and addressing the impact of climate change on addiction recovery capital Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-23 Elizabeth A. Bowen
Although an extensive body of research examines the implications of climate change for various aspects of human health, little conceptual or empirical work has focused on how climate change may aff...
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‘For the first time in My life, My past is an advantage’: the perceived effects of professional peer work on wounded healers in the field of drug addiction Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Ety Elisha, Esthi Shachaf-Friedman
As part of the evolution of the strengths-based approach in the criminological field in recent decades, various countries in the world operate peer-based programs in prisons and in the community. T...
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Relations between affect, self-efficacy, and alcohol expectancies in adults experiencing homelessness Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Jamie M. Gajos, Karen L. Cropsey, Scott T. Walters, Michael S. Businelle
Alcohol misuse is higher among adults experiencing homelessness (AEH) compared to housed adults. Greater expectancy that alcohol will improve mood, negative affect, and lower self-efficacy have bee...
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Which substances pose the greatest risk of substance use disorder after controlling for polysubstance use? Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-16 Nolan B. Gooding, Youssef Allami, Robert J. Williams
Both physiological and epidemiological research suggest that certain psychoactive substances have a greater potential for abuse (e.g. heroin) than others (e.g. hallucinogens). The use of multiple s...
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The co-creation and evaluation of a recovery community center bundled model to build recovery capital through the promotion of reproductive health and justice Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-13 Hartley Feld, Jeremy Byard, Alex Elswick, Amanda Fallin-Bennett
People who can get pregnant who use drugs face disproportionate harms such as violence, exploitation and trauma and have unmet reproductive health needs as they have the greatest burden of unintend...
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Comorbidity of Internet addiction and posttraumatic stress disorder among Chinese children and adolescents Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-08 Wei Shi, Siyuan Wang, Melissa R. Garabiles, Peng Jia, Guangzhe Frank Yuan, Li Zhao
Exposure to COVID-19 is linked with a set of common mental disorders, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research has demonstrated that PTSD is linked with addiction-related symptoms. Ho...
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Subjective experiences of the addictive potential of E-cigarettes: results from focus group discussions Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-05 Marike Andreas, Nadja Grundinger, Nadine Wolber, Daria Szafran, Ute Mons, Sabine Vollstädt-Klein, Valerie Lohner, Tom Hughes, Sven Schneider
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have specific properties, such as their taste, vapor, or technicality, which might facilitate experiences of addiction. In this study, we aimed to investigate t...
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A social history of opioids’ crimedical cycle Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-12-02 Jerel M. Ezell, Alex Rains, Babatunde Patrick Ajayi, Kyle Miller, Erin Augustine, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, Elizabeth Kinnard, Michelle Lofwall
Historically, public and political discourse around people who nonmedically use opioids has largely been rendered via a deficits-oriented lens, presenting this population as weak, disinterested, an...
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Women who gamble online: a scoping review Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Emily Fillion, Eva Monson, Christine Loignon, Adèle Morvannou
Online gambling is becoming ever-more prevalent. With research beginning to document that women are increasing their online gambling presence, there is a need to consolidate the evidence base to da...
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Examining the role of psychological needs and passion in problem video gaming Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Joshua C. Remedios, Katie E. Gunnell, Madison B. Paynter, Nassim Tabri
Video game play is a pervasive behavior, and researchers suggest there may be both adaptive and maladaptive consequences of gaming. Using Self-Determination Theory and the Dualistic Model of Passio...
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Initial psychometric testing of the harm reduction self-efficacy scale Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Frank J. Schwebel, Dylan K. Richards, Matthew R. Pearson, Katie Witkiewitz
Abstinence self-efficacy, belief in one’s ability to abstain, has been identified as a predictor of substance use behavior change. Yet, many people who use substances do not want to abstain. Self-e...
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Affect variability in relation to alcohol use frequency, intensity, and concurrent cannabis use among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-24 Danny Rahal, Ashley N. Linden-Carmichael, Stephanie T. Lanza
Although alcohol use is related to daily affect, findings regarding affect variability—the degree to which individuals exhibit day-to-day fluctuations in affect—and alcohol use have been mixed. The...
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An exploratory study on drug use in gay men from three geographical areas of Mexico Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Juan Carlos Mendoza-Pérez, Héctor Alexis López-Barrientos, Dane Marco Di Cesare
Drug use in gay men (GM) in Mexico has been explored mainly from an epidemiological perspective with little research on the impact on well-being, particularly due to consumption dynamics and the so...
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Emotion regulation predicts recovery capital beyond mindfulness and demographic variation in recovery dharma Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Vanessa Wang, Bryant M. Stone, Noel Vest, Onawa P. LaBelle
Recovery Dharma is a Buddhist-inspired mutual-aid recovery program for those with substance use disorders and behavioral addictions. The program combines meditation, emotion regulation techniques, ...
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‘Chances are you’re about to lose’: new independent Australian safer gambling messages tested in UK and USA bettor samples Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-21 Philip Newall, Jamie Torrance, Alex M. T. Russell, Matthew Rockloff, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Browne
Current industry-developed safer gambling messages such as ‘Take time to think’ and ‘Gamble responsibly’ have been criticized as ineffective slogans. As a result, Australia has recently introduced ...
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The misnomer of substance use “stigma”: beneficial disapproval should not be conflated with mistreatment of users Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-15 Michael M. Vanyukov
Published in Addiction Research & Theory (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Beyond gambling: the dangers of analogistic reasoning in addiction science, and how loot box psychology should create its own unique theory Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-08 Philip Newall
As in other areas of science, understanding in the addictions can progress by analogy, by taking concepts from a relatively well-understood area and applying them to another domain. This process he...
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Patterns of simultaneous and nonsimultaneous use of cannabis and alcohol among American Indian adolescents Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-06 Morgan A. Douglass, Linda R. Stanley, Hollis C. Karoly, Mark A. Prince, Meghan A. Crabtree, Randall C. Swaim
American Indian (AI) adolescents report earlier initiation and higher rates of cannabis and alcohol use compared to their non-AI peers. Simultaneous cannabis and alcohol (SCA) use is increasingly c...
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Healthcare providers beliefs about the meanings and impacts of prescription drug monitoring program alerts Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-11-05 Sarah Haines, Michael Savic, Adrian Carter
Addiction and overdose death associated with high-risk prescription medications such as benzodiazepines and opioids, are significant global issues. Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP), whi...
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Addressing the accountability gap: gambling advertising and social media platform responsibilities Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-28 Christine Parker, César Albarrán-Torres, Casey Briggs, Jean Burgess, Nicholas Carah, Mark Andrejevic, Daniel Angus, Abdul Obeid
This commentary reports on gambling advertisements served to Australians on Facebook in 2021-2022 that we discovered through a research project that uses novel data donation infrastructure to impro...
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“More drugs means more stress on my body”: exploring enhancement and health among elite strength athletes who use performance and image enhancing drugs Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-23 Timothy M. Piatkowski, David L. Neumann, Carol Keane, Matthew Dunn
Existing data reveals prevalent performance and image-enhancing drug (PIED) use in specific global regions and higher rates among athletes, however, research on performance-enhancement experiences ...
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Financially focused self-concept and disordered gambling are bidirectionally related over time Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-17 Nassim Tabri, Sasha Stark, Iris M. Balodis, Alex Price, Michael J. A. Wohl
Prior research has shown a moderately positive association between financially focused self-concept and disordered gambling. Because most prior research was cross-sectional, it is unclear whether f...
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Failure of guilt, misguided free will, and the potential benefits of legitimate disapproval: the case for stigmatizing addiction Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-12 Roy F. Baumeister, Nathalie André
Published in Addiction Research & Theory (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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An empirical attempt to identify binge gambling utilizing account-based player tracking data Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-10 Michael Auer, Mark D. Griffiths
Binge gambling is a relatively under-explored area and the few published studies have all used self-report data (i.e. surveys and interviews). The use of account-based tracking data has increasingl...
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Investigating the role of interpersonal relationships on low-income SUD patients’ recovery: a qualitative analysis of various stakeholders in New York state Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-08 Nusrath Jahan, Neerav Gade, Jenny Zhen-Duan, Marie Fukuda, Rodolfo Estrada, Margarita Alegría
While positive impacts of recovery capital and social capital in facilitating substance use disorder (SUD) recovery is increasingly documented, research has shown that low-income and marginalized i...
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Serial mediation between self-efficacy and motivation as a mechanism of change in tobacco cessation: analysis of the Guided Self-Change therapy effectiveness Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-03 Clara Sancho-Domingo, José Luis Carballo, Ainhoa Coloma-Carmona, Carlos van der Hofstadt, Santos Asensio Sánchez
Behavioral interventions are effective for smoking cessation; however, little is known about the underlying mechanisms of treatment outcomes. Self-efficacy and motivation to quit are two central me...
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The dynamics of problematic gaming in e-sports through the lens of FIFA gaming Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-10-04 Samuel M. Tham, Kimberly Kelling
This research looks at the relationship between gamer roles, motivations, and their association with problematic gaming. Particularly, attitudes, flow, and sunk cost were explored within EA Sport’s...
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Content validity of the post-traumatic growth inventory: a think-aloud study on capturing recovery from addiction Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Jason McBurnie, Ciara Bell, Niamh Hurst, Sophia Chambers, Lisa Graham-Wisener, Paul Toner
Abstract Background There is emerging evidence that post-traumatic growth is a relevant concept in addiction recovery. However, existing measures, such as the post-traumatic growth inventory, were designed to measure post-traumatic growth in general trauma populations. It is unclear if the post-traumatic growth inventory is suitable for individuals in recovery from substance-related addiction. The
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Disapproving of destructive drug use should not be confused with stigmatizing drug addicts Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-09-07 Gene M. Heyman
Published in Addiction Research & Theory (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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ConGam-PS: developing and evaluating a measurement tool of treatment providers’ views about contingency management for gambling Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-21 Jack McGarrigle, Lucy Dorey, Darren Christensen, Richard May, Alice E. Hoon, Simon Dymond
Abstract Contingency management (CM) is an evidence-based behavioral intervention highly effective at promoting behavior change. Despite evidence of its efficacy, the extension of CM to the treatment of harmful gambling has been slow. Wider dissemination of CM may be facilitated through identification of perceived obstacles and barriers. The present study developed items for a new scale, the Contingency
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Measuring recovery capital for people recovering from alcohol and drug addiction: a systematic review Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-18 Adela Bunaciu, Ana-Maria Bliuc, David Best, Emily A. Hennessy, Matthew J. Belanger, Christopher S. Y. Benwell
Abstract Background Recovery capital theory provides a biopsychosocial framework for identifying and measuring strengths and barriers that can be targeted to support recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. This systematic review analyzed and synthesized all quantitative approaches that have measured recovery capital since 2016. Method Three databases were searched to identify studies published from
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Stigma is never justified Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-14 Patrick W. Corrigan
Published in Addiction Research & Theory (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Gambling adverts in live TV coverage of the Qatar 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-10 Steve Sharman, Theodore Piper, Ellen McGrane, Philip W. S. Newall
Abstract Background Gambling marketing is ubiquitous in UK football and, despite gambling industry self-regulation such as the whistle-to-whistle ban, remains prominent in live TV coverage. Major international tournaments do not usually feature gambling pitch-side advertising and shirt sponsorship, increasing the importance of TV adverts during these high-profile competitions. The present study examined
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Daily positive alcohol expectancies and alcohol use outcomes among college students Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-03 Amy L. Stamates, Peter D. Preonas, Ashley N. Linden-Carmichael, Emily Junkin, Rhiannon Roberts, Cathy Lau-Barraco
Abstract Expectancy theory supports alcohol expectancies, or the expected effects of drinking, as an important factor in alcohol use behaviors. Recent research supports that alcohol expectancies fluctuate daily, but scant research has examined specific types of expectancies and their associations with alcohol use at the daily level. Consequently, the present study examined (1) the daily association
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Gambling consumption and harm: a systematic review of the evidence Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-08-02 Viktorija Kesaite, Heather Wardle, Ingeborg Rossow
Abstract The total consumption model (TCM) postulates a close link between total consumption and levels of harm within the population, which has important implications for prevention. This review aimed to explore evidence relating to the application of the TCM and theoretical elements associated with it (i.e. the distribution of harms; the concentration of consumption) to gambling by reviewing evidence
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The structural characteristics of online sports betting: a scoping review of current product features and utility patents as indicators of potential future developments Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-31 Jamie Torrance, Marie O’Hanrahan, Janine Carroll, Philip Newall
Abstract ‘Structural characteristics’ are gambling product design features which contribute to the amount of time or money that gamblers spend using them, such as the short pay-out intervals of electronic gaming machines (EGMs). However, it is important to also understand the structural characteristics of current online sports betting products, and how these products may continue to evolve via a forward-looking
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Composition of social networks to build recovery capital differ across early and stable stages of recovery Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-27 A. D. Roxburgh, D. Best, D. I. Lubman, V. Manning
Abstract Background Recovery capital describes the sum of resources – personal, social, or community – that can be drawn upon to sustain recovery from addiction. Recovery capital increases with progression through the stages of recovery; early (< 1 year), sustained (1 to 5 years), stable (> 5 years). The proportion of people in recovery within one’s social network, as well as the number of supports
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Stigmata that are desired: contradictions in addiction Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-23 Michael M. Vanyukov
Abstract Many experts in the etiology, assessment, and treatment of substance use/addiction view stigma and stigmatization – negatively branding addiction and substance users – as obstacles to the solution of the substance misuse problem. Discussions on this topic impact research and policy, and result in oft-repeated calls to remove the stigma from substance use and users. The goal of the article
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Other momentary substance behaviors as predictors of college students’ prescription drug misuse in daily life: an exploratory study Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-14 Lauren M. Papp, Chrystyna D. Kouros
Abstract Background Limited prior research to examine co-occurrence of prescription drug misuse with other substances among young adults has documented outcomes that are more problematic for those with higher rates of co-ingesting alcohol. There is a need to understand how college students in this period of heightened risk use other salient substances in moments of their prescription misuse in daily
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Gambling behavior and criminal convictions: a register-based investigation Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Kalle Lind, Heli Hagfors, Anne H. Salonen
Abstract Background Gambling severity and criminal convictions are known to be correlated, but there is a lack of understanding of the associations between the type and frequency of offending, game types, gambling motives and gambling intensity. This study aims to fill this gap by examining systematically whether conviction prevalence varies with gambling behavior. Method The study combined register-based
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Addiction and living in the shadow of death: impact of the body on agency and self-control Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-06 Anke Snoek
Abstract Aims To explore the lived experience of self-control by people with opioid and alcohol dependence. Design A longitudinal qualitative study. Participants The sample consisted of 69 persons with alcohol or opioid dependence, mostly from low socio-economic backgrounds in Sydney, Australia. People were recruited in both a detox facility and a maintenance treatment. Measurements Semi-structured
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Utility of the Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire-Drinking Game (B-YAACQ-DG) scale in screening hazardous alcohol use among university student drinking gamers in the United States Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-07-06 Byron L. Zamboanga, Lucy E. Napper, Amanda M. George, Janine V. Olthuis, Amie R. Newins, Rhiana Wegner, Lindsay S. Ham, Jessica L. Martin, Heidemarie Blumenthal, Alan Meca
Abstract Background Many young adults who are enrolled in a university play drinking games (DG), a risky drinking practice that is known to facilitate heavy alcohol consumption. DG participation is associated with increased risk for harm and as such, identifying university students at risk for experiencing DG harms is key. Standardized instruments designed to assess DG behavior and related outcomes
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Gambling, social integration and sources of strain in cases of suicide: exploring police investigation reports Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-30 Jani Selin, Kalle Lind
Abstract In this qualitative sociological study we explore the significance of social integration and social strain in gambling suicides. There is evidence that gambling and suicidality are associated. Mental distress is common among people experiencing gambling harm. Indebtedness and financial losses are also associated with suicidality among people experiencing gambling harm. The significance of
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Buffering masculinity’s impact on binge drinking: the femininity effect Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-30 Kristy L. Soloski, Ethan Jones, Jacob Gossner, Jordon Speer, Tori Stephenson, Elisa Luschin
Abstract Background Across most developmental periods, males tend to drink at a higher frequency and at a higher intensity than females. In identifying the mechanism responsible for these differences, biological factors have been a prevalent focus; however, gender expression is also highlighted. The purpose of this paper is to decipher how differences in binge drinking are attributed to sex differences
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The impact of earlier pub closing hours on emergency calls to the police during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-28 Mats Ekman, Niklas Jakobsson
Abstract On 20 November 2020, the government of Sweden banned on-premise alcohol sales after 10:30 p.m. and then after 8 p.m. on December 24. This study aims to estimate the impact of earlier pub closing hours on emergency calls to the police. We use a quasi-experimental hybrid differences-in-differences design, drawing on data for emergency calls in Sweden. The primary outcome measure is the daily
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Internalized stigma measurement in substance use treatment settings: a narrative review Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-28 Verlin W. Joseph, Matthew R. Pearson, Katie Witkiewitz
Abstract Stigma relating to substance use disorders is one of the many barriers to enrolling in substance use treatment. Stigma is also related to poorer substance use treatment outcomes, yet few studies of substance use and substance use treatment outcomes include measures of stigma. Stigma is a multi-level experience occurring as a result of discrimination within a systematic power structure promoting
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Keeping clients connected: exploring Australian alcohol and other drug clinicians’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators to treatment attendance Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-23 Adam J. Rubenis, Anthony I. Barnett, Shalini Arunogiri
Abstract Substance use contributes to significant individual and social harms. Although psychosocial treatment is effective, early treatment discontinuation is common. Despite this, exploration of clinicians’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators to attendance has been limited in scope (e.g. specialized settings, written responses). The current study used an in-depth approach to explore the views
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Improving social recovery capital research to enhance clinical utility: a proposed agenda Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-20 Samuel N. Meisel, Emily A. Hennessy, Jordan Jurinsky, John F. Kelly
Abstract Social recovery capital (SRC) is the combination of social resources that can be used to initiate and sustain addiction recovery through friends, family, and peers. Broadly, understanding one’s SRC allows us to get a sense of where one has social support for recovery and where there may be social barriers to their recovery process. SRC is often a vital component of many people’s recovery journey
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Direct and indirect effects of cannabis risk perceptions on cannabis use frequency Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-16 Autumn Rae Florimbio, Maureen A. Walton, Elizabeth R. Duval, José A. Bauermeister, Sean D. Young, Jenna McAfee, Erin E. Bonar
Perceived risk of harm associated with cannabis use has decreased in recent decades, particularly among emerging adults who show the highest prevalence of use. Cannabis-related protective behaviora...
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An exploration of validation as a form of social support in maintaining sobriety Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-12 Gary Westwell, Vivien Burr, Serena Bartys
This paper presents selected findings from a larger qualitative study in which 18 people recovering from an alcohol use disorder (AUD) were interviewed about maintaining long-term sobriety. The res...
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Characteristics of students participating in collegiate recovery programs and the impact of COVID-19: an updated national longitudinal study Addict. Res. Theory (IF 3.007) Pub Date : 2023-06-05 Rebecca L. Smith, Thomas Bannard, Jessica McDaniel, Fazil Aliev, Austin Brown, Erica Holliday, Noel Vest, Waltrina DeFrantz-Dufor, Recovery Science Research Collaborative, Danielle M. Dick
The goals of the present study were to describe the development of the first national longitudinal study of collegiate recovery program (CRP) students; provide an updated characterization of CRP st...