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Overview

Mark Asbridge is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Medicine and Health Professions. Their work spans several subfields including General Health Professions, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pharmacology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The main topics covered in their research include:

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

Frequently, Mark collaborates with other researchers in the field. The most common coauthors are:

  • Kara Thompson
  • Tim Stockwell
  • Russell C. Callaghan
  • Andrew Hathaway
  • Timothy S. Naimi

Mark Asbridge publishes regularly in several journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Drug and Alcohol Review
  • Addiction
  • Canadian Journal of Public Health
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
  • PLoS ONE

Some of their recent scientific papers illustrate their research scope and include:

  • "The effects of cannabis and alcohol on driving performance and driver behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis," 2022, Addiction
  • "Changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring gender differences and the role of emotional distress," 2021, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
  • "Public support for harm reduction: A population survey of Canadian adults," 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "An examination of bedtime media and excessive screen time by Canadian preschoolers during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2022, BMC Pediatrics
  • "Impacts of Canada's cannabis legalization on police-reported crime among youth: early evidence," 2021, Addiction

Best Publications

  • Acute cannabis consumption and motor vehicle collision risk: systematic review of observational studies and meta-analysis

    Mark Asbridge;Jill A Hayden;Jennifer L Cartwright

  • Diet Quality and Academic Performance.

    Michelle D. Florence;Mark Asbridge;Paul J. Veugelers

  • Whither RDS? An investigation of Respondent Driven Sampling as a method of recruiting mainstream marijuana users

    Andrew D Hathaway;Elaine Hyshka;Patricia G Erickson;Mark Asbridge

  • A meta-analysis of the effects of texting on driving

    Jeff K. Caird;Kate A. Johnston;Chelsea R. Willness;Mark Asbridge

  • An emerging adolescent health risk: caffeinated energy drink consumption patterns among high school students.

    Sunday Azagba;Donald Langille;Mark Asbridge

  • Prevalence of low back pain in emergency settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Jordan Edwards;Jill A Hayden;Mark Asbridge;Bruce Gregoire

  • Motor vehicle collision risk and driving under the influence of cannabis: Evidence from adolescents in Atlantic Canada

    Mark Asbridge;Christiane Poulin;Andrea Donato

  • The combined impact of diet, physical activity, sleep and screen time on academic achievement: a prospective study of elementary school students in Nova Scotia, Canada

    Erin L. Faught;John P. Ekwaru;Douglas Gleddie;Kate E. Storey

  • Public place restrictions on smoking in Canada: assessing the role of the state, media, science and public health advocacy.

    Mark Asbridge

  • Cell phone use and traffic crash risk: a culpability analysis

    Mark Asbridge;Jeffrey R. Brubacher;Herbert Chan

  • Prevalence and correlates of traumatic brain injuries among adolescents

    Gabriela Ilie;Angela Boak;Edward M. Adlaf;Mark Asbridge

  • A Canadian perspective on cannabis normalization among adults

    Cameron James Duff;Mark Asbridge;Serge Brochu;Marie-Marthe Cousineau

  • Cannabis use as a risk factor for causing motor vehicle crashes: a prospective study.

    Jeffrey R. Brubacher;Herbert Chan;Shannon Erdelyi;Scott Macdonald

  • Longitudinal associations of cannabis and illicit drug use with depression, suicidal ideation and suicidal attempts among Nova Scotia high school students

    Daniel Rasic;Swarna Weerasinghe;Mark Asbridge;Donald B. Langille

  • Suicidality, bullying and other conduct and mental health correlates of traumatic brain injury in adolescents.

    Gabriela Ilie;Robert E. Mann;Angela Boak;Edward M. Adlaf

  • Our favourite melodies : musical consumption and teenage lifestyles

    Julian Tanner;Mark Asbridge;Scot Wortley

  • Bodychecking Rules and Concussion in Elite Hockey

    Laura Donaldson;Mark Asbridge;Michael D. Cusimano

  • The association between food insecurity and academic achievement in Canadian school-aged children.

    Erin L Faught;Patty L Williams;Noreen D Willows;Mark Asbridge

  • Cannabis and traffic collision risk: findings from a case-crossover study of injured drivers presenting to emergency departments

    Mark Asbridge;Robert Mann;Robert Mann;Michael D. Cusimano;Cynthia Trayling

  • Lifestyle Behavior and Mental Health in Early Adolescence.

    Olivia K. Loewen;Katerina Maximova;John P. Ekwaru;Erin L. Faught

  • Associations of School Connectedness With Adolescent Suicidality: Gender Differences and the Role of Risk of Depression.

    Donald B Langille;Mark Asbridge;Amber Cragg;Daniel Rasic

  • Listening to Rap: Cultures of Crime, Cultures of Resistance

    Julian Tanner;Mark Asbridge;Scot Wortley

  • The association between traumatic brain injury and ADHD in a Canadian adult sample

    Gabriela Ilie;Evelyn R. Vingilis;Robert E. Mann;Robert E. Mann;Hayley Hamilton;Hayley Hamilton

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert E. Mann
Robert E. Mann Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Edward M. Adlaf
Edward M. Adlaf Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Hayley Hamilton
Hayley Hamilton Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Reginald G. Smart
Reginald G. Smart Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Steve Kisely
Steve Kisely University of Queensland
David Hammond
David Hammond University of Waterloo
Evelyn Vingilis
Evelyn Vingilis University of Western Ontario
Cameron Duff
Cameron Duff RMIT University
Nadine Schuurman
Nadine Schuurman Simon Fraser University
T. Cameron Wild
T. Cameron Wild University of Alberta

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