Links to a selection of OCRINT's more recent academic journal publications.
2024
Feasibility and effectiveness of extended-release buprenorphine (XR-BUP) among correctional populations: a systematic review
Russell, C., George, T.P., Chopra, N., Le Foll, B., Matheson, F.I., Rehm, J., and Lange, S.
Unpacking the Effects of Decriminalization: Understanding Drug Use Experience and Risks among Individuals Who Use Drugs in British Columbia. Harm Reduction Journal Ali, F., Russell, C., Lo, M., Bonn, M., Bardwell, G., Boyd, J., Hyshkha, E., Rehm, J.
The Decriminalization of Illicit Drugs in British Columbia: A National Evaluation Protocol. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 2879 Russell, C., Ali, F., Imtiaz, S., Butler, A., Greer, A., Rehm, J. and the Decriminalization Evaluation Research Group
Trends in drug overdose deaths among older adults in Canada (2000-2022). Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 12(100254).
Imtiaz, S., Ali, F., Kaminski, N., Russell, C., Rehm, J.
Priorities for addressing adolescent cannabis consumption following non-medical cannabis legalization in Canada. Lancet Regional Health – Americas, 35(100828). Imtiaz, S., Elton-Marshall, T., Hamilton, H. A., Rueda, S., Rehm, J.
Feasibility and effectiveness of extended-release buprenorphine (XR-BUP) among correctional populations: A systematic review. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (AJDAA); 1-20 Russell, C., George, T.P., Chopra, N., Le Foll, B., Matheson, F., Rehm, J., Lange, S.
Changes in medical cannabis use in Ontario, Canada (2014 to 2019): Trajectory of trends, medical authorization patterns and association with recreational cannabis legalization. Preventive Medicine Reports, 44(102805). Imtiaz, S., Nigatu, Y. T., Ali, F., Elton-Marshall, T., Rehm, J., Rueda, S., Hamilton, H. A.
Examining inequities in access to opioid agonist treatment (OAT) take-home doses (THD): A Canadian OAT guideline synthesis and systematic review. International Journal Drug Policy; 127, 104343 Russell, C., Ashley, J., Ali, F., Bozinoff, N., Corace, K., Marsh, D., Mushquash, C., Zhang, M., Lange, S.
Navigating the Nexus between British Columbia’s Public Consumption and Decriminalization Policies of Illicit Drugs. BMC Health Research Policy and Systems Journal Ali, F., Law, J., Russell, C., Crepault JF., Goulao, J., Lock K., Rehm J.
The association between physical availability of cannabis retail outlets and frequent cannabis use and related health harms: A systematic review. Lancet Regional Health – Americas, 32(100708). Cantor, N., Silverman, M., Hutton, B., Gaudreault, A., Brown, C., Elton-Marshall, T., Imtiaz, S., Sikora, L., Tanuseputro, P., Myran, D. T.
Cannabis legalization and driving under the influence of cannabis and driving under the influence of alcohol among adult and adolescent drivers in Ontario, Canada (2001–2019) Imtiaz, S., Nigatu, Y. T., Ali, F., Agic, B., Elton-Marshall, T., Jiang, H., Rehm, J., Rueda, S., Sanches, M., Schwartz, R., Shield, K., Some, S., Sornpaisarn, B., Wells, S., Wickens, C., Hamilton, H.
2023
An environmental scan of residential treatment service provision in Ontario Ali, F., Law., J., Russell, C., Bozinoff, N., Rush, B.
Effects of cannabis legalisation on patterns of cannabis consumption among adolescents in Ontario, Canada (2001–2019) Imtiaz, S., Nigatu, Y. T., Sanches, M., Ali, F., Boak, A., Douglas, L., Hamilton, H. A., Rehm, J., Rueda, S., Schwartz, R. M., Wells, S., & Elton-Marshall, T.
Client experiences using a new supervised consumption service in Sudbury, Ontario: A qualitative study. Ali, F., Russell, C., Kaura, A., Leslie, P., Bayoumi, A. M., Hopkins, S., & Wells, S.
The impact of methamphetamine use on medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment retention: a scoping review. Russell, C., Law, J., Imtiaz., S. Rehm, J., Le Foll, B., Ali., F.
Identifying barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among People Who Use Drugs in Canada: a National Qualitative Study Ali, F., Kaura, A., Russell, C., Bonn, M., Bruneau, J., Dasgupta, N., Imtiaz, S., Martel-Laferrière, V., Rehm, J., Shahin, R. and Elton-Marshall, T.
“2.5 g, I could do that before noon”: a qualitative study on people who use drugs’ perspectives on the impacts of British Columbia’s decriminalization of illegal drugs threshold limit Ali, F., Russell, C., Greer, A., Bonn, M., Werb, D., & Rehm, J.
Age, period and cohort effects on time trends in monthly cannabis use in adult population: 1996–2019 Nigatu, Y. T., Elton-Marshall, T., Rueda, S., Imtiaz, S., Hamilton, H. A
Facts and analysis of Thailand’s cannabis policies: A public health perspective. Journal of Health Science, 32(2), 375-388. Sornpaisarn, B., Pipattanachat, V., Lamyai, W., Silawan, T., Dejkriengkraikul, N., Thitipraserth, W., & Rehm, J
Withdrawal management practices and services in Canada: A cross-national survey on the management of opioid use disorder. Ali, F., Russell, C., Law, J., Talbot, A., Elton-Marshall, T., Bozinoff, N., Imtiaz, S., Rehm, J., Giang, V., Rush, B.
Assessing data availability of NCD prevention and control in six ASEAN countries based on WHO global monitoring framework and the progress monitor indicators. Sornpaisarn, B., Limmade, Y., Pengpid, S., Jayasvasti, I., Chhoun, P., Somphet, V., Mustapha, F.I., Kaung, K.K., Chailek, C., Bao, T.Q. & Rehm, J.
Changes in health harms due to cannabis following legalisation of non-medical cannabis in Canada in context of cannabis commercialisation: A scoping review. Myran, D. T., Imtiaz, S., Konikoff, L., Douglas, L., Elton-Marshall, T.
Cannabis legalization and cannabis use, daily cannabis use and cannabis-related problems among adults in Ontario, Canada (2001 – 2019) Imtiaz S, Yeshambel N, Ali F, Douglas L, Hamilton H, Rehm J Ruefa S, Schwartz R, Wells S, Elton-Marshall, T
2022
The Increase in Benzodiazepine-Laced Drugs and Related Risks in Canada: The Urgent Need for Effective and Sustainable Solutions. Russell, C., Law, J., Bonn, M., Rehm, J., Ali, F.
A national environmental scan of public withdrawal management services in Canada. Rush, B., Ali, F., Bozinoff, N., Talbot, A., Law, J., Elton-Marshall, T., Imtiaz, S., Giang, V., Rehm, J.
Opioid Agonist Treatment Take-Home Doses (‘Carries’): Are Current Guidelines Resulting in Low Treatment Coverage Among High-Risk Populations in Canada and the United States? Russell, C., Lange, S., Kouyoumdjian, F., Butler, A., Ali, F.
Methods and factors influencing successful smoking cessation in Thailand: A case-control study among smokers at the community level. Sornpaisarn, B., Parvez, N., Chatakan, W., Thitiprasert, W., Precha, P., Kongsakol, R., Saengow, U., & Rehm, J.
Cannabis use, increased cannabis use and cannabis use frequency in the context of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada (May 2020 to March 2021) SImtiaz, S., Hamilton, H. A., Jankowicz, D., Nigatu, Y. T., Rehm, J., Wells, S., Wickens, C. M., Elton-Marshall, T.
Applying the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Community Reintegration Experiences among Individuals on Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) Released from Federal Incarceration in Ontario, Canada. Russell, C., Pang, M., Nafeh, F., Farrell MacDonald, S., Derkzen, D., Rehm, J., Fischer, B.
Essential and urgent policy and research and initial policy recommendations regarding the medical cannabis policy in Thailand. Sornpaisarn, B., Lamyai, W., Ratchadapunnathikul, C., Angkurawaranon, C., Dejkriengkraikul, N. & Rehm, J.
Daily cannabis use during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada: A repeated cross-sectional study from May 2020 to December 2020. Imtiaz, S., Wells, S., Rehm, J., Wickens, C. M., Hamilton, H. A., Nigatu, Y. T., Jankowicz, D., Elton-Marshall, T.
Youth substance use service provider’s perspectives on use and service access in Ontario: Time to reframe the discourse. Ali F, Russell C, Nafeh F, C Chaufan, Imtiaz S, Rehm J, Spafford A, Elton-Marshall T
2021
Identifying the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on service access for people who use drugs (PWUD): A national qualitative study. Russell, C., Ali, F., Nafeh, F., Rehm, J., LeBlanc, S., & Elton-Marshall, T.
Changes in substance supply and use characteristics among people who use drugs (PWUD) during the COVID-19 global pandemic: A national qualitative assessment in Canada. Ali, F., Russell, C., Nafeh, F., Rehm, J., LeBlanc, S., & Elton-Marshall, T
The association between the time of alcohol drinking and injury risk in Thailand: a cross‐sectional emergency department study Sornpaisarn, B., Sornpaisarn, S., & Rehm, J.
The longitudinal relationship between cannabis use and hypertension. Haleem, A., Hwang, Y. J., Elton‐Marshall, T., Rehm, J., & Imtiaz, S.
Prevalence and correlates of medicinal cannabis use among adolescents. Wardell, J. D., Rueda, S., Elton-Marshall, T., Mann, R. E., & Hamilton, H. A.
2020
Major challenges in substance use research in Canada in 2019. Sornpaisarn, B., Ali, F., Elton-Marshall, T., Imtiaz, S., Probst, C., Sornpaisarn, S., & Rehm, J.
Strategies used to initiate the first alcohol control law in Thailand: Lessons learned for other low- and middle-income countries Sornpaisarn, B., & Rehm, J.
Alcohol consumption and attributable harm in middle-income South-East Asian countries: Epidemiology and policy options. Sornpaisarn, B., Shield, K., Manthey, J., Limmade, Y., Low, W.Y., Thang, V.V., & Rehm, J.
Recent changes in trends of opioid overdose deaths in North America. Imtiaz, S., Shield, K. D., Fischer, B., Elton-Marshall, T., Sornpaisarn, B., Probst, C., & Rehm, J.
Multiple COVID-19 risk factors increase the likelihood of experiencing anxiety symptoms in Canada. Elton-Marshall, T., Wells, S., Jankowicz, D., Nigatu, Y. T., Wickens, C. M., Rehm, J., & Hamilton, H. A.
Small communities, large oversight’: the impact of recent legislative changes concerning supervised consumption services on small communities in Ontario, Canada. Russell, C., Imtiaz, S., Ali, F., Elton-Marshall, T., & Rehm, J.
Alcohol use and injury risk in Thailand: A case-crossover emergency department study. Drug and Alcohol Review. Sornpaisarn, B., Sornpaisarn, S., Shield, K.D., & Rehm, J.
2019
Opioid-related treatment, interventions, and outcomes among incarcerated persons: a systematic review. Malta, M., Varatharajan, T., Russell, C., Pang, M., Bonato, S., & Fischer, B.
Global burden of alcohol use disorders and alcohol liver disease. Rehm, J., & Shield, K. D.
Assessing service and treatment needs and barriers of youth who use illicit and non-medical prescription drugs in Northern Ontario, Canada. Russell, C., Neufeld, M., Sabioni, P., Varatharajan, T., Ali, F., Miles, S., ... & Rehm, J
Medical marijuana. What can we learn from the experiences in Canada, Germany and Thailand? Rehm, J., Elton-Marshall, T., Sornpaisarn, B., & Manthey, J.
Safer smoking kits for methamphetamine consumption. Imtiaz, S., Strike, C., Elton‐Marshall, T., & Rehm, J.
Responding to global stimulant use: challenges and opportunities. Farrell, M., Martin, N. K., Stockings, E., Bórquez, A., Cepeda, J. A., Degenhardt, L., ... & McKetin, R.
Alcohol use disorders. Carvalho, A. F., Heilig, M., Perez, A., Probst, C., & Rehm, J.
Think clearly about the medical cannabis policy in Thailand [in Thai]. Sornpaisarn B, Manthey J, Rehm J.