addiction
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ABCD study, addiction, adolescent substance use, alcohol initiation, cannabis initiation, causal machine learning, double machine learning, environmental predictors, nicotine initiation, parental monitoring, Psychiatry, Psychology, sleep disturbance, substance use initiation, teen substance useTeen Substance-Use Prediction in ABCD: Stable Signals, Small Effects
A 2026 ABCD Study preprint involving 11,868 youth found stable time-ordered predictors…
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addiction, alcohol, alcohol use disclosure, alcohol use disorder, AUDIT, Drinker Inventory of Consequences, emergency department, global mental health, healthcare screening, injury patients, Moshi, perceived alcohol stigma, Psychiatry, Psychology, substance use, TanzaniaAlcohol Use Disclosure in Tanzania: 10.6% Told Providers
A 2026 cross-sectional study in Moshi, Tanzania found that only 26 of…
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addiction, adolescents, alcohol, Cannabis, Drugs, meta-analysis, prevalence, Prevention, public-health, South Africa, substance use, tobaccoTeen Substance Use in South Africa: 30-Study Meta-Analysis
A 2026 PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis in Drug and Alcohol Review…
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addiction, blood pressure, Cannabis, cardiovascular risk, Drugs, Hormones, hypertension, marijuana, nuMoM2b, postpartum health, postpartum mood, self-medication, side effects, thc, women’s healthCannabis After Pregnancy Did Not Increase Hypertension Risk in nuMoM2b
A 2026 nuMoM2b Heart Health Study analysis tested whether urine-confirmed cannabis exposure…
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ABCD study, addiction, adolescent, Cannabis, cbd, cognition, cognitive trajectory, Drugs, hair toxicology, longitudinal cohort, marijuana, neurocognition, Prevention, Psychiatry, Psychology, thcTeenage Cannabis Use vs. Cognition and Brain Development: THC vs. CBD (Toxicology Data)
Studies of adolescent cannabis effects on cognition have been limited by self-report…
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abuse liability, addiction, case report, depression, Drugs, esketamine, ketamine, ketamine cystitis, nmda antagonist, Psychiatry, R-ketamine, S-ketamine, Spravato, suicidality, suicide, treatment-resistant depressionKetamine Addiction After One Therapeutic Dose: How Rare Is It?
Research Highlights One published case is not a base rate. Roelandt and…
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addiction, cannabinoids, Cannabis, cannabis use disorder, common mental health disorders, Editor Dafni Katsampa, efficacy, medical cannabis, mental health treatment, meta-analysis, prescription drugs, self-medication, substance use disorders, systematic review, The Lancet PsychiatryMedical cannabinoids as a treatment for mental health: helpful or hazardous?
Cannabis policies are becoming increasingly liberal worldwide, partly driven by interest in…
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acute pain, addiction, analgesics, australia, cohort study, death by suicide, harm, longitudinal research, opioids, pain, pain management, painkillers, risk factor, risk factors, self-harm, substance abuse, suicidal behaviour, suicidality, suicide, The British Journal of Psychiatry, topicalDo prescribed opioids increase self-harm and suicide?
This research explores the link between the use of prescribed opioids and…
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addiction, ADHD, anorexia nervosa, Anxiety, anxiety disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, autistic spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, cannabis use disorder, causal modelling, cross disorder analysis, depression, eating disorders, Editor Eimear Foley, genetic epidemiology, genetic variants, genetics, major depression, nature, nicotine dependence, obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD, opioid use disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, psychiatric genetics, Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, psychosis, PTSD, racial inequalities, schizophrenia, shared genetic risk, substance use disorders, Tourette SyndromeShared genetic patterns found across 14 psychiatric disorders
You might have heard people talk about ‘the depression gene’ or ‘the…
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addiction, alcohol, alcohol use disorder, antisocial personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, crime, depression, Editor Laura Hemming, epilepsy, female prisoners, global mental health, global statistics, health inequalities, hepatitis, HIV, male prisoners, meta-analysis, personality disorders, prevalence, prison, prison health, prisoners, prisons, psychosis, PTSD, substance misuse, substance use disorder, The Lancet Public Health, topical, umbrella review, women’s mental healthPeople in prison face disproportionate mental and physical illness
Prisons are important public-health settings: housing an estimated 11.5 million people worldwide…
