HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 19, issue 11

In this issue

International publications

Risk and protective factors for self-harm in adolescents and young adults: an umbrella review of systematic reviews.

McEvoy, David et al (2023) Journal of Psychiatric Research, 168. pp. 353-380. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.10.017

RADAR A to Z: a guide to common drug names in Scotland.

RADAR (2023) Edinburgh: Public Health Scotland

Prevention and control of infectious diseases among people who inject drugs: 2023 update.

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (2023) Stockholm: EDC.

Evidence for the effectiveness of interventions to prevent infections among people who inject drugs. Drug treatment, needle and syringe programmes and drug consumption rooms for preventing hepatitis C, HIV and injecting risk behaviour.

(2023) Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

Health risk communication strategies for drug checking services: a manual.

EMCDDA (2023) Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

HIV, hepatitis & drug policy reform.

(2023) Global Commission on Drug Policy

Joint briefing paper on women who use drugs living with HIV.

Women and Harm Reduction International Network, International Community of Women Living with HIV. (2023) WHRIN and ICW

Stigmatization of people with addiction by health professionals: current knowledge. A scoping review

Cazalis, Anthony et al (2023) Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 9. doi.org/10.1016/j.dadr.2023.100196

Social media use and health risk behaviours in young people: systematic review and meta-analysis

Purba, Amrit Kaur et al (2023) BMJ, 383, e073552. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-073552.

A practical handbook on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Delivering prevention, building resilience and developing trauma-informed systems A resource for professionals and organisations

Wood, Sarah et al (2023) Wrexham: Policy and International Health, WHO Collaborating Centre on Investment for Health and Well-being, Public Health Wales

Editorial: Drug decriminalisation: grounding policy in evidence.

(2023) The Lancet, 402, (10416), p. 1941. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02617-X

Achieving consensus, coherence, clarity and consistency when talking about addiction.

West, Robert et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi: 10.1111/add.16393

National Collaborative call for evidence – analysis report. Experiences of human rights in relation to substance use.

(2023) Scotland: National Collaborative

Commentary: The unacceptability of evidence on acceptable risks

Addiction, Early online. doi: 10.1111/add.16381

A UK national study of prevalence and correlates of adopting or not adopting a recovery identity among individuals who have overcome a drug or alcohol problem

Day, Ed et al (2023) Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 18, (1). doi.org/10.1186/s13011-023-00579-2

OHID and NHS England’s Drug and alcohol treatment and recovery workforce transformation programme. Briefing #2

United Kingdom. Office for Health Improvement & Disparities, NHS England. (2023) London: NHS England

HBSC England national report: findings from the 2021-2022 HBSC study for England

Hulbert, Sabina et al (2023) University of Kent.

Measuring school staff confidence and worries to deliver mental health content: an examination of the psychometric properties of two measures in a sample of secondary school staff

Dwan-O’Reilly, Maeve et al (2023) School Mental Health, doi.org/10.1007/s12310-023-09616-8

Position paper. People who use drugs and mental health

(2023) Amsterdam: Civil Society Forum on Drugs

Low dead space syringes: analysis and benefits for people who inject drugs

Csak, Robert (2023) London: Harm Reduction International.

Global state of harm reduction: 2023 update to key data

(2023) London: Harm Reduction International

Health at a glance 2023: OECD indicators

(2023) Stockholm: OECD

School-based law enforcement strategies to reduce crime, increase perceptions of safety, and improve learning outcomes in primary and secondary schools: a systematic review

Fisher, Benjamin W et al (2023) Campbell Systematic Reviews, 19, (4). doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1360

Prevalence of drug use before and during imprisonment in seven European countries (2014-2018).

Montanari, Linda et al (2023) Journal of Community Psychology, Early online. doi.org/10.1002/jcop.23053

Recent incarceration, substance use, overdose, and service use among people who use drugs in rural communities

Hoover, Daniel B et al (2023) JAMA Network Open, 6, (11). doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.42222

No prescription? No problem: a qualitative study investigating self-medication with novel psychoactive substances (NPS).

Holborn, Tayler et al (2023) International Journal of Drug Policy, 118. doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104109

Does nitrous oxide addiction exist? An evaluation of the evidence for the presence and prevalence of substance use disorder symptoms in recreational nitrous oxide users

Back, Sammie et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi.org/10.1111/add.16380

Psychosocial and pharmacologic interventions for problematic methamphetamine use: findings from a scoping review of the literature

Hersi, Mona et al (2023) PLoS ONE, 18, (10). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0292745

Old drugs and new challenges: a narrative review of nitazenes

Pergolizzi, Joseph et al (2023) Cureus, 15, (6). doi: 10.7759/cureus.40736

Guidelines and recommendations on national synthetic opioid preparedness in European countries

Viskari, Inari and Tammi, Tuukka (2023) The Netherlands: SO-PREP

Overdose prevention centres, safe consumption sites, and drug consumption rooms: a rapid evidence review

Shorter, Gillian W et al (2023) London: Drug Science

Development of an intervention to manage benzodiazepine dependence and high-risk use in the context of escalating drug related deaths in Scotland: an application of the MRC framework

Berry, Karen et al (2023) BMC Health Services Research, 23, (1). doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10201-7

Naloxone Reporting Short Life Working Group final report

Naloxone Reporting Short Life Working Group. (2023) Edinburgh: Public Health Scotland

A descriptive coronial study of heroin toxicity deaths in Australia, 2020-2022: characteristics, toxicology and survival times

Darke, Shane et al (2023) Addiction, Early online

Afghanistan opium survey 2023. Cultivation and production after the ban: effects and implications

(2023) Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

Booth, Richard G et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi: 10.1111/add.16357

EU drug market: cannabis — in-depth analysis

(2023) EMCDDA

Health, safety, and socioeconomic impacts of cannabis liberalization laws: an evidence and gap map

Sevigny, Eric L et al (2023) Campbell Systematic Reviews, 19, (4). doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1362

Changes in self-reported cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

Mehra, Kamna et al (2023) BMC Public Health, 23. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-17068-7

Risk factors for adolescent cannabis use in a State with legal recreational cannabis: the role of parents, siblings, and friends.

English, Faith and Whitehill, Jennifer M (2023) Clinical Therapeutics, 45, (6), pp. 589-598. doi.org/10.1016/j.clinthera.2023.04.002

Combined use of cocaine and alcohol: a violent cocktail? A systematic review

van Amsterdam, Jan and van den Brink, Wim (2023) Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 100. doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102597

Evaluating the impact of minimum unit pricing for alcohol on road traffic accidents in Scotland after 20 months: an interrupted time series study

Manca, Francesco et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi: 10.1111/add.16371

Risk of suicidal behavior as a function of alcohol use disorder typologies: a Swedish population-based study

Lannoy, Séverine et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi: 10.1111/add.16351

Editorial. Should alcohol marketing be restricted? Scotland should follow other European countries in banning alcohol sports advertising.

MacGilchrist, Alastair (2023) Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, doi: 10.1177/14782715231207907

Change and stability in British drinking practices and culture between 2009 and 2019: a longitudinal latent class analysis of drinking occasions

Holmes, John et al (2023) SSM - Population Health, Early online. doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101548

Alcohol and cancer in the European Union: a call to action.

(2023) World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe

Launch of the WHO -European Union Evidence into Action Alcohol Project: meeting report, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6 December 2022

(2023) Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe

Cancer risk based on alcohol consumption levels: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun, Seunghee et al (2023) Epidemiology and Health, doi: 10.4178/epih.e2023092

Alcohol initiation before age 15 predicts earlier hazardous drinking: a survival analysis of a 7-year prospective longitudinal cohort of Australian adolescents

Gardner, Lauren A et al (2023) Addiction, Early online. doi.org/10.1111/add.16376

The potential adverse effects of minors' exposure to alcohol-related stimuli via licenced venues: a narrative review

Booth, Leon et al (2023) Drug and Alcohol Review, Early online. doi.org/10.1111/dar.13769

Risk factors for stroke in the young (18-45 years): a case-control analysis of INTERSTROKE data from 32 countries

Khan, Maria et al (2023) Neuroepidemiology, 57, (5), pp. 275-283. doi: 10.1159/000530675

Factors to be considered as part of a holistic assessment for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: a scoping review

Reid, Natasha et al (2023) Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research, 47, (11), pp. 2007-2021. doi.org/10.1111/acer.15191

Neurocognitive recovery in abstinent patients with alcohol use disorder: a scoping review for associated factors

Staudt, Jeroen et al (2023) Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 19. pp. 2039-2054. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S424017

“Availability is the poor cousin of marketing and pricing”: qualitative study of stakeholders’ views on policy priorities around tobacco and alcohol availability

Dimova, Elena et al (2023) Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy, Early online. doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2023.2282355

A comprehensive review on the impacts of smoking on the health of an individual.

Varghese, Jerin and Muntode Gharde, Pramita (2023) Cureus, 15, (10). doi: 10.7759/cureus.46532

Identifying best modelling practices for tobacco control policy simulations: a systematic review and a novel quality assessment framework

Huang, Vincy et al (2023) Tobacco Control, 32, (5), pp. 589-598. doi.org/10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056825

Using the Behaviour Change Wheel and modified Delphi method to identify behavioural change techniques for improving adherence to smoking cessation medications

Mersha, Amanual Getnet et al (2023) BMC Public Health, 23, (1). doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16278-3

Electronic nicotine delivery systems and e-liquid modifications to vape cannabis depicted in online videos

Ouellette, Rachel R et al (2023) JAMA Network Open, 6, (11). doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.41075

The interaction of e-cigarette use and mental health symptoms on risk of cigarette smoking initiation among young adults in the United States

Harlow, Alyssa F et al (2023) Addiction, 118, (12), pp. 2317-2326. doi: 10.1111/add.16319

E-cigarette use among US adults in the 2021 behavioral risk factor surveillance system survey

Erhabor, John et al (2023) JAMA Network Open, 6, (11). doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.40859

Introduction: towards a sociology of sports gambling

McGee, Darragh and Bunn, Christopher (2023) In: Gambling and sports in a global age. Research in the sociology of sport (18). United Kingdom: Emerald. pp. 1-8.

Public health approaches to gambling: a global review of legislative trends

Ukhova, Daria et al (2023) The Lancet Public Health, Early online. doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00221-9

The emerging evidence on the association between symptoms of ADHD and gaming disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Koncz, Patrik and et al (2023) Clinical Psychology Review, 106. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2023.102343

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