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Deborah S. Hasin is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Epidemiology, Pharmacology, General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's recent publication record includes papers that examine various aspects of cannabis use, substance abuse, and related psychiatric conditions. Notable papers published by Deborah S. Hasin are:

  • Trends over time in adult cannabis use: A review of recent findings, 2021, Current Opinion in Psychology
  • Cannabis Use, Cannabis Use Disorder, and Comorbid Psychiatric Illness: A Narrative Review, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine

Other influential papers coauthored in the broader field of substance use and psychiatry include works published in journals such as JAMA Network Open, American Journal of Psychiatry, and JAMA Internal Medicine. These reflect a research interest in the intersection of cannabis legalization, racial and ethnic differences in use patterns, and the consequences for public health outcomes.

Frequent coauthors contributing significantly alongside Deborah S. Hasin include Sílvia S. Martins, Magdalena Cerdá, Ofir Livne, Mark Olfson, and Katherine M. Keyes. This network indicates collaboration across multiple researchers dedicated to similar research themes.

Publications by Deborah S. Hasin commonly appear in prominent venues where epidemiological and clinical research on substance use disorders is disseminated. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • American Journal of Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Addiction
  • JAMA Network Open

The research topics addressed encompass various aspects of substance use and their health implications. Key topics covered in Deborah S. Hasin's work involve:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects

Best Publications

  • Prevalence, Correlates, Disability, and Comorbidity of DSM-IV Alcohol Abuse and Dependence in the United States: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

    Deborah S Hasin;Frederick S Stinson;Elizabeth L. Ogburn;Bridget F Grant

  • The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A Dimensional Alternative to Traditional Nosologies

    Roman Kotov;Robert F. Krueger;David Watson;Thomas M. Achenbach

  • Epidemiology of DSM-5 Alcohol Use Disorder: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions III

    Bridget F. Grant;Risë B. Goldstein;Tulshi D. Saha;S. Patricia Chou

  • Epidemiology of Major Depressive Disorder: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcoholism and Related Conditions

    Deborah S. Hasin;Renee D. Goodwin;Frederick S. Stinson;Bridget F. Grant

  • Mental health of college students and their non-college-attending peers: results from the National Epidemiologic Study on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

    Carlos Blanco;Mayumi Okuda;Crystal Wright;Deborah S. Hasin

  • Nicotine dependence and psychiatric disorders in the United States: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions

    Bridget F. Grant;Deborah S. Hasin;S. Patricia Chou;Frederick S. Stinson

  • DSM-5 Criteria for Substance Use Disorders: Recommendations and Rationale

    Deborah S. Hasin;Charles P. O’Brien;Marc Auriacombe;Guilherme Borges

  • Prevalence of 12-Month Alcohol Use, High-Risk Drinking, and DSM-IV Alcohol Use Disorder in the United States, 2001-2002 to 2012-2013: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

    Bridget F. Grant;S. Patricia Chou;Tulshi D. Saha;Roger P. Pickering

  • Epidemiology of Adult DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder and Its Specifiers in the United States.

    Deborah S. Hasin;Deborah S. Hasin;Deborah S. Hasin;Aaron L. Sarvet;Aaron L. Sarvet;Jacquelyn L. Meyers;Tulshi D. Saha

  • Relationships between obesity and DSM-IV major depressive disorder, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts: results from a general population study.

    Kenneth M. Carpenter;Deborah S. Hasin;David B. Allison;Myles S. Faith

  • Binge eating disorder: A multisite field trial of the diagnostic criteria

    Robert L. Spitzer;Michael Devlin;B. Timothy Walsh;Deborah Hasin

  • Binge eating disorder: its further validation in a multisite study.

    Robert L. Spitzer;Susan Z. Yanovski;Thomas Wadden;Rena Wing

  • Psychiatric disorders in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States.

    Oriana Vesga-López;Carlos Blanco;Katherine Keyes;Mark Olfson

  • Prevalence of Marijuana Use Disorders in the United States Between 2001-2002 and 2012-2013.

    Deborah S. Hasin;Deborah S. Hasin;Tulshi D. Saha;Bradley T. Kerridge;Risë B. Goldstein

  • The Impact of Institutional Discrimination on Psychiatric Disorders in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Populations: A Prospective Study

    Mark L. Hatzenbuehler;Katie A. McLaughlin;Katherine M. Keyes;Deborah S. Hasin

  • Epidemiology of DSM-5 Drug Use Disorder: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions–III

    Bridget F. Grant;Tulshi D. Saha;W. June Ruan;Risë B. Goldstein

  • Prevalence, correlates, and disability of personality disorders in the United States: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions.

    Bridget F. Grant;Deborah S. Hasin;Frederick S. Stinson;Deborah A. Dawson

  • The Epidemiology of Social Anxiety Disorder in the United States: Results From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

    Bridget F. Grant;Deborah S. Hasin;Carlos Blanco;Frederick S. Stinson

  • An invariant dimensional liability model of gender differences in mental disorder prevalence: evidence from a national sample.

    Nicholas R. Eaton;Katherine M. Keyes;Robert F. Krueger;Steve Balsis

  • 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)

    Catalina Lopez-Quintero;José Pérez de los Cobos;Deborah S. Hasin;Mayumi Okuda

Frequent Co-Authors

Bridget F. Grant
Bridget F. Grant National Institutes of Health
Katherine M. Keyes
Katherine M. Keyes Columbia University
Melanie M. Wall
Melanie M. Wall Columbia University
Renee D. Goodwin
Renee D. Goodwin City University of New York
Magdalena Cerdá
Magdalena Cerdá New York University
Silvia S. Martins
Silvia S. Martins Columbia University
Sandro Galea
Sandro Galea Washington University in St. Louis
Nicholas R. Eaton
Nicholas R. Eaton Stony Brook University
Edward V. Nunes
Edward V. Nunes Columbia University
Jean Endicott
Jean Endicott Columbia University

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