| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The 12-month prevalence and trends in DSM-IV alcohol abuse and dependence: United States, 1991–1992 and 2001–2002 | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2004 | 1,275 |
| 2 | Stigma among health professionals towards patients with substance use disorders and its consequences for healthcare delivery: Systematic review | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2013 | 1,140 |
| 3 | Attentional bias in addictive behaviors: A review of its development, causes, and consequences | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2008 | 1,086 |
| 4 | The Alcohol Use Disorder and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule-IV (AUDADIS-IV): reliability of alcohol consumption, tobacco use, family history of depression and psychiatric diagnostic modules in a general population sample | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2003 | 1,060 |
| 5 | Self-report among injecting drug users: A review | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1998 | 1,051 |
| 6 | Substance abuse treatment entry, retention, and outcome in women: A review of the literature | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2007 | 836 |
| 7 | Caffeinated energy drinks—A growing problem | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2009 | 791 |
| 8 | Major increases in opioid analgesic abuse in the United States: Concerns and strategies | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2006 | 764 |
| 9 | The alcohol use disorder and associated disabilities interview schedule (AUDADIS): reliability of alcohol and drug modules in a general population sample | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1995 | 672 |
| 10 | Sex and gender-related differences in alcohol use and its consequences: Contemporary knowledge and future research considerations | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2015 | 656 |
| 11 | The reliability of the Alcohol Timeline Followback when administered by telephone and by computer | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1996 | 641 |
| 12 | Prevalence of comorbid substance use, anxiety and mood disorders in epidemiological surveys, 1990–2014: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2015 | 620 |
| 13 | Drug-activation of brain reward pathways | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1998 | 610 |
| 14 | The role of dopamine in drug abuse viewed from the perspective of its role in motivation | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1995 | 605 |
| 15 | Dialectical behavior therapy versus comprehensive validation therapy plus 12-step for the treatment of opioid dependent women meeting criteria for borderline personality disorder | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2002 | 597 |
| 16 | Drug dependence: stress and dysregulation of brain reward pathways | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1998 | 595 |
| 17 | Stigma, discrimination and the health of illicit drug users | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2007 | 592 |
| 18 | Screening, brief interventions, referral to treatment (SBIRT) for illicit drug and alcohol use at multiple healthcare sites: Comparison at intake and 6 months later | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2009 | 579 |
| 19 | Synthetic cannabinoids: Epidemiology, pharmacodynamics, and clinical implications | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2014 | 572 |
| 20 | Comorbidity between DSM-IV alcohol use disorders and major depression: results of a national survey | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1995 | 568 |
| 21 | Polydrug abuse: A review of opioid and benzodiazepine combination use | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2012 | 565 |
| 22 | Association of alcohol and drug use disorders and completed suicide: an empirical review of cohort studies | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2004 | 557 |
| 23 | An improved brief measure of cannabis misuse: The Cannabis Use Disorders Identification Test-Revised (CUDIT-R)☆ | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2010 | 551 |
| 24 | Probability and predictors of transition from first use to dependence on nicotine, alcohol, cannabis, and cocaine: Results of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2011 | 532 |
| 25 | The Alcohol Use Disorder and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule-IV (AUDADIS-IV): Reliability of new psychiatric diagnostic modules and risk factors in a general population sample | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2008 | 524 |
| 26 | Opioid-, cannabis- and alcohol-dependent women show more rapid progression to substance abuse treatment | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2004 | 497 |
| 27 | College on Problems of Drug Dependence taskforce on prescription opioid non-medical use and abuse: position statement | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2003 | 491 |
| 28 | Behavioral and neuroeconomics of drug addiction: Competing neural systems and temporal discounting processes | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2007 | 490 |
| 29 | Early-onset drug use and risk of later drug problems | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1995 | 489 |
| 30 | Dose related risk of motor vehicle crashes after cannabis use | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2004 | 475 |
| 31 | Neuroadaptations involved in amphetamine and cocaine addiction | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1998 | 469 |
| 32 | Early-onset cannabis use and cognitive deficits: what is the nature of the association? | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2003 | 467 |
| 33 | Abuse of prescription drugs and the risk of addiction | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2006 | 464 |
| 34 | Predicting smoking cessation with self-reported measures of nicotine dependence: FTQ, FTND, and HSI | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1994 | 455 |
| 35 | Stages in the development of adolescent smoking | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2000 | 450 |
| 36 | Impaired inhibitory control of behavior in chronic cocaine users | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2002 | 445 |
| 37 | The cost of crime to society: New crime-specific estimates for policy and program evaluation | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2010 | 440 |
| 38 | Brief measures of sensation seeking for screening and large-scale surveys | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2003 | 439 |
| 39 | Heroin use and heroin use risk behaviors among nonmedical users of prescription opioid pain relievers – United States, 2002–2004 and 2008–2010 | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2013 | 434 |
| 40 | Deficits in behavioural inhibition in substance abuse and addiction: A meta-analysis | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2014 | 431 |
| 41 | Incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome and economic impact of FAS-related anomalies | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1987 | 425 |
| 42 | Evidence for a closing gender gap in alcohol use, abuse, and dependence in the United States population | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2008 | 421 |
| 43 | Comorbidity between DSM-IV alcohol and specific drug use disorders in the United States: Results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2005 | 418 |
| 44 | Behavioral impulsivity predicts treatment outcome in a smoking cessation program for adolescent smokers | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2007 | 418 |
| 45 | Prevalence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in substance use disorder patients: A meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2012 | 414 |
| 46 | Motivational interviewing to improve treatment engagement and outcome in individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse: A multisite effectiveness study | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2006 | 413 |
| 47 | Excessive discounting of delayed rewards in substance abusers with gambling problems | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 1999 | 412 |
| 48 | Alcohol treatment utilization: Findings from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2007 | 410 |
| 49 | Medical marijuana laws in 50 states: Investigating the relationship between state legalization of medical marijuana and marijuana use, abuse and dependence | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2012 | 409 |
| 50 | Substance use disorders in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in VA healthcare, 2001–2010: Implications for screening, diagnosis and treatment | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2011 | 405 |
