COVID-19-related social isolation predispose to problematic internet and online video gaming use in Italy

U Volpe, L Orsolini, V Salvi, U Albert… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 pandemic and its related containment measures have been associated with
increased levels of stress, anxiety and depression in the general population. While the use …

Association of COVID-19 with endocarditis in patients with cocaine or opioid use disorders in the US

L Wang, ND Volkow, NA Berger, PB Davis… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
The incidence of endocarditis in the US is increasing, driven in part by the rise in
intravenous drug use, mostly opioids and stimulant drugs (cocaine and methamphetamine) …

Prevalence and correlates of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among people who inject drugs in the San Diego-Tijuana border region

SA Strathdee, D Abramovitz, A Harvey-Vera, CF Vera… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background People who inject drugs may be at elevated SARS-CoV-2 risk due to their living
conditions and/or exposures when seeking or using drugs. No study to date has reported …

Uptake of COVID-19 vaccination among people who inject drugs

J Iversen, H Wand, R Kemp, J Bevan, M Briggs… - Harm reduction …, 2022 - Springer
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) may be at elevated risk of adverse outcomes
from SARS-CoV-2 infection; however, data on COVID-19 vaccine uptake among PWID are …

Association of psychiatric disorders with incidence of SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infection among vaccinated adults

K Nishimi, TC Neylan, D Bertenthal, KH Seal… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Psychiatric disorders may be associated with an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2
breakthrough infection after vaccination, but no studies have tested this hypothesis …

Association of semaglutide with reduced incidence and relapse of cannabis use disorder in real-world populations: a retrospective cohort study

W Wang, ND Volkow, NA Berger, PB Davis… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Cannabis is the most frequently used illicit drug in the United States with more than 45
million users of whom one-third suffer from a cannabis use disorder (CUD). Despite its high …

COVID‐19 patients with documented alcohol use disorder or alcohol‐related complications are more likely to be hospitalized and have higher all‐cause mortality

KL Bailey, H Sayles, J Campbell… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has affected every country
globally, with hundreds of millions of people infected with the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus and over 6 …

COVID‐19 breakthrough infections and hospitalizations among vaccinated patients with dementia in the United States between December 2020 and August 2021

L Wang, PB Davis, DC Kaelber, R Xu - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There is lack of data on COVID‐19 breakthrough infections in vaccinated
patients with dementia in the United States. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study of …

Repurposing ketamine to treat cocaine use disorder: Integration of artificial intelligence‐based prediction, expert evaluation, clinical corroboration and mechanism of …

Z Gao, TJ Winhusen, M Gorenflo, UE Ghitza… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is a significant public health issue for
which there is no Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved medication. Drug …

Hospitalization associated with comorbid psychiatric and substance use disorders among adults with COVID-19 treated in US emergency departments from April 2020 …

LZ Schieber, C Dunphy, RA Schieber… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance During the COVID-19 pandemic, US emergency department (ED) visits for
psychiatric disorders (PDs) and drug overdoses increased. Psychiatric disorders and …