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List of works by Bobby P. Smyth

"So prohibition can work?" Changes in use of novel psychoactive substances among adolescents attending a drug and alcohol treatment service following a legislative ban.

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'Nobody really gets it': a qualitative exploration of youth mental health in deprived urban areas.

scientific article published on 23 June 2014

A prospective, randomized, multicenter acceptability and safety study of direct buprenorphine/naloxone induction in heroin-dependent individuals

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

A telephone survey of parental attitudes and behaviours regarding teenage drinking

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Alcohol screening and brief intervention among drug users in primary care: a discussion paper

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Altered resting-state connectivity in adolescent cannabis users

scientific article published in November 2013

Assessment of hepatitis C infection in injecting drug users attending an addiction treatment clinic

scientific article published in April 2000

Brief interventions are effective in reducing alcohol consumption in opiate-dependent methadone-maintained patients: results from an implementation study

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Can Ireland's increased rates of alcoholic liver disease morbidity and mortality be explained by per capita alcohol consumption?

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Changes in psychological well-being among heroin-dependent adolescents during psychologically supported opiate substitution treatment

scientific article published on 23 January 2016

Children attending addiction treatment services in Dublin, 1990-1999.

scientific article published in January 2004

Content analysis of newspaper reports on alcohol-related deaths

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Decline in age of drinking onset in Ireland, gender and per capita alcohol consumption

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

Decline in new psychoactive substance use disorders following legislation targeting headshops: Evidence from national addiction treatment data.

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Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among people receiving opioid agonist treatment: qualitative study in primary care

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Estimating Risk of Alcohol Dependence Using Empirically Validated Ordinal Risk Zones Versus Recommended Binary Risk Zones of the RAPS4: A Validation Study Using Stratum-Specific Likelihood Ratio Analysis.

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Evaluation of the impact of Dublin's expanded harm reduction programme on prevalence of hepatitis C among short-term injecting drug users

scientific article published on July 1999

Feasibility of alcohol screening among patients receiving opioid treatment in primary care.

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Gender differences in needle sharing behaviour patterns

scientific article published on January 1994

Hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users attending the National Drug Treatment Centre.

scientific article published on October 1995

Heroin smoking by "chasing the dragon" in young opiate users in Ireland: stability and associations with use to "come down" off "Ecstasy".

scientific article published in June 2001

How social context impacts on the development, identification and treatment of mental and substance use disorders among young people - a qualitative study of health care workers

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Illicit methadone use and abuse in young people accessing treatment for opiate dependence

scientific article published on 04 August 2008

In-patient treatment of opiate dependence: medium-term follow-up outcomes

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Irish injecting drug users and hepatitis C: the importance of the social context of injecting.

scientific article published on 28 October 2004

Legislation targeting head shops selling new psychoactive substances and changes in drug-related psychiatric admissions: A national database study

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

New psychoactive substances in Ireland following the criminal justice (psychoactive substances) act-why all the pessimism?

scientific article published in September 2017

Non-attendance at counselling therapy in cocaine-using methadone-maintained patients: lessons learnt from an abandoned randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

Non-medical use of olanzapine by people on methadone treatment

scientific article published on December 2016

Non-medical use of psychotropic prescription drugs among adolescents in substance use treatment.

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Onset of cocaine use: associated alcohol intoxication and psychosocial characteristics among adolescents in substance abuse treatment

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Opioid substitution treatment and heroin dependent adolescents: reductions in heroin use and treatment retention over twelve months.

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Outcome of heroin-dependent adolescents presenting for opiate substitution treatment

scientific article published on 21 September 2011

Potential Impact of Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol in Ireland: Evidence from the National Alcohol Diary Survey

scientific article published on 19 August 2016

Prevalence of problem alcohol use among patients attending primary care for methadone treatment

scientific article published on 11 June 2009

Primary care and youth mental health in Ireland: qualitative study in deprived urban areas

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Problem alcohol use among problem drug users in primary care: a qualitative study of what patients think about screening and treatment

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Psychosocial Interventions for Problem Alcohol Use in Primary Care Settings (PINTA): Baseline Feasibility Data

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Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use among problem drug users: protocol for a feasibility study in primary care

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Retrospective cohort study examining incidence of HIV and hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users in Dublin

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Syringe borrowing persists in Dublin despite harm reduction interventions

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The Impact of Sex Upon Needs and Quality of Life Within a Population on Methadone Treatment.

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Trends in treated opiate misuse in Dublin: the emergence of chasing the dragon

scientific article published in August 2000

Young people in drug treatment in Ireland: their views on substance use aetiology, trajectory, parents' role in substance use and coping skills

scientific article published on 01 September 2015

Youth mental health in deprived urban areas: a Delphi study on the role of the GP in early intervention.

scientific article published on 6 September 2014