Tobacco and nicotine use

B Le Foll, ME Piper, CD Fowler, S Tonstad… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Tobacco smoking is a major determinant of preventable morbidity and mortality worldwide.
More than a billion people smoke, and without major increases in cessation, at least half will …

Medications for treating alcohol use disorder: a narrative review

HR Kranzler, EE Hartwell - Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic heavy alcohol use impacts all major neurotransmitter systems and is associated
with multiple medical, psychiatric, and social problems. Available evidence‐based …

Effect of combination treatment with varenicline and nicotine patch on smoking cessation among smokers who drink heavily: a randomized clinical trial

A King, A Vena, H de Wit, JE Grant, D Cao - JAMA Network Open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The concurrent use of both tobacco and alcohol causes substantial disease and
early mortality, and smokers who drink heavily tend to be less successful in smoking …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2021

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper is the forty-fourth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …

Trends in cigarette use and health insurance coverage among US adults with mental health and substance use disorders

TB Creedon, GF Wayne, AM Progovac, DE Levy… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To estimate recent trends in cigarette use and health insurance coverage for United
States adults with and without mental health and substance use disorders (MH/SUD) …

Cannabis and alcohol co-use: the effects of intensity of cannabis use among heavy drinkers

A Venegas, H Du, ZD Cooper, LA Ray - Addictive behaviors, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Cannabis and alcohol co-use is highly prevalent and confers a host of risk factors
that outweigh those related to the use of either substance alone. However, few studies have …

Effect of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis co-use on gray matter volume in heavy drinkers.

EN Grodin, E Burnette, B Towns… - … of Addictive Behaviors, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis are the three most frequently used drugs in the
United States and co-use is common. Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use has been …

Cigarette smoking and heavy alcohol drinking: The challenges and opportunities for combination treatments

A King, L Fucito - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Cigarette smoking and heavy alcohol drinking frequently cooccur. Nearly 20% of smokers
drink heavily, compared with 6.5% of nonsmokers, and heavy drinkers are 2–3 times more …

Combination treatment with varenicline and naltrexone reduces World Health Organization risk drinking levels

SJ Nieto, CK Enders, K Witkiewitz… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The US Food and Drug Administration identifies abstinence and the
absence of heavy drinking days as outcomes for pharmacotherapy trials for alcohol use …

Combined varenicline and naltrexone attenuates alcohol cue-elicited activation in heavy drinking smokers

EN Grodin, EM Burnette, RJ Green, AC Lim… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There is a strong bidirectional relationship between the use of alcohol and
cigarettes which results in various challenges for treating those who co-use both …