ReviseNOW: Journal articles for psychiatrists

Alcohol and drugs

Journal articles

Below are links to useful journal articles on this topic. This list is not meant to be exhaustive - priority is given to review or educational articles. Clicking on an article title will open a new window on the journal's official website. You may need to subscribe to the journal in order to access the full text of the article. Access to these articles is not part of any Superego Cafe subscription.

• Pathological gambling: a neurobiological and clinical update
  BJPsych - Aug 2011
• Contingency management: what it is and why psychiatrists should want to use it
  Psych - May 2011
• Cannabis and the increased incidence and persistence of psychosis
  BMJ - Mar 2011
• Continued cannabis use and risk of incidence and persistence of psychotic symptoms: 10 year follow-up cohort study
  BMJ - Mar 2011
• How the media helped ban mephedrone
  BMJ - Feb 2011
• Diagnosis, assessment, and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence: summary of NICE guidance
  BMJ - Feb 2011
• Drinking: messages for the beer mat
  BMJ - Feb 2011
• Drug misuse in older people: old problems and new challenges
  APT - Nov 2010
• Demand for crack and cocaine addiction treatment drops
  BMJ - Oct 2010
• Prohibition of cannabis
  BMJ - Oct 2010
• Impact of supervision of methadone consumption on deaths related to methadone overdose (1993-2008): analyses using OD4 index in England and Scotland
  BMJ - Sep 2010
• Drug decriminalisation in Portugal
  BMJ - Sep 2010
• New figures show major increase in alcohol related hospital admissions in England
  BMJ - Sep 2010
• Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder and delirium in the general population
  BJPsych - Sep 2010
• Testing for illicit drug use in mental health services
  APT - Sep 2010