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    "This is the result of something else" : Experiences of men that abused drugs and had experienced childhood trauma 
    Georgsdottir, Margret Torshamar; Sigurðardóttir, Sigrún; Gunnthorsdottir, Hrafnhildur (2021-03)
    Drug abuse is a serious public health issue that may have irreversible consequences. Research has revealed that childhood psychological trauma can promote addictive behaviors in adulthood and that drugs are often used as a coping mechanism. Men are ...
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    Development and Guiding Principles of the Icelandic Model for Preventing Adolescent Substance Use 
    Kristjansson, Alfgeir; Mann, Michael J.; Sigfusson, Jon; Thorisdottir, Ingibjorg; Allegrante, John P.; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra (SAGE Publications, 2020-01)
    Adolescent substance use-the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and other harmful drugs-remains a persistent global problem and has presented ongoing challenges for public health authorities and society. In response to the high rates of adolescent substance ...
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    Illicit drug use in Reykjavik by wastewater-based epidemiology 
    Löve, Arndís Sue Ching; Ásgrímsson, Valþór; Ólafsdóttir, Kristín (2022-01-10)
    Estimation of illicit drug use on a community level by wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is both an objective and reliable way to establish near real-time results. Wastewater samples were collected at eleven timepoints in Reykjavik from 2017 to 2020. ...
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    Polygenic risk scores for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder associate with addiction 
    Reginsson, Gunnar W.; Ingason, Andrés; Euesden, Jack; Bjornsdottir, Gyda; Ólafsson, Sigurgeir; Sigurdsson, Engilbert; Óskarsson, Högni; Tyrfingsson, Þórarinn; Rúnarsdóttir, Valgerður; Hansdóttir, Ingunn; Steinberg, Stacy; Stefánsson, Hreinn; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir; Stefansson, Kari (Wiley, 2017-02-23)
    We use polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD) to predict smoking, and addiction to nicotine, alcohol or drugs in individuals not diagnosed with psychotic disorders. Using PRSs for 144 609 subjects, including 10 ...