Journal NAD

Dealing with qualitative work
Matilda Hellman

A path forward for Swedish drug policy?
Ted Goldberg

Comparison of data sources on alcohol problems: An exploratory exercise using surveys vs. national healthcare registers
Pia Mäkelä, Kristiina Kuussaari, Airi Partanen and Elina Rautiainen

Smoking and snus use among Norwegian students: Demographic, personality and substance use characteristics
Solbjørg Makalani Myrtveit Sæther, Kristin Gärtner Askeland, Ståle Pallesen and Eilin Kristine Erevik

Health professionals’ experience of nursing home residents’ consumption of alcohol and use of psychotropic drugs
Aud Johannessen, Kjerstin Tevik, Knut Engedal and Anne-Sofie Helvik

Women’s views on barriers and facilitators for seeking alcohol and drug treatment in Belgium
Julie Schamp, Sarah Simonis, Griet Roets, Tina Van Havere, Lies Gremeaux and Wouter Vanderplasschen

User involvement in interprofessional team meetings within services for substance use disorders
Merethe Wenaas, Helle Wessel Andersson, Riina Kiik and Anne Juberg

The constitution of the alcoholic self, communicative processes and administrative practices: On the varied uses of four terms denoting problematic drinking
Filip Roumeliotis, Frida Carlsson, Linn Johansson Erkenfelt, Lisa Wallander

Adapting existing behaviour: Perceptions of substance switching and implementation of minimum pricing for alcohol in Wales
Wulf Livingston, Katy Holloway, Tom May, Marian Buhociu, Iolo Madoc-Jones, Andy Perkins

Who is the typical psychedelics user? Methodological challenges for research in psychedelics use and its consequences
Petter Grahl Johnstad

Knowledge, attitudes and practice of self-medication among university students in Portugal: A cross-sectional study
Regina Ferreira Alves, José Precioso, Elisardo Becoña

Could 30 years of political controversy on needle exchange programmes in Sweden contribute to scaling-up harm reduction services in the world?
Niklas Karlsson, Torsten Berglund, Anna Mia Ekström, Anders Hammarberg, Tuukka Tammi

Ecstasy (MDMA): A rebellion coherent with the system
José Manuel García-Montes, Marino Pérez-Álvarez, Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Moya, José Alberto Carmona Torres, David F. Carreno, Salvador Perona Garcelán, Laura del Carmen Sánchez-Sánchez

Mental health work cannot be postponed
Matilda Hellman

Problematic internet use: A scoping review – longitudinal research on a contemporary
social problem, 2006–2017
Daniel Dahl and Karin Helmersson Bergmark

Alcohol use among older adults: A comparative study across four European countries
Ingeborg Rossow and Bente Træen

Beer drinking, resistance and the politics of alcohol tax levy in Botswana
Tebogo B Sebeelo

Observational learning of the televised consequences of drinking alcohol: Exploring the role of perceived similarity
Mira Mayrhofer and Jörg Matthes

Parents’ experiences of substance use problems, parenthood, and recovery within the 12-step movement
Karin Heimdahl Vepsä

The new suit of the Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs (SoRAD): A well-tailored costume for tackling research and challenges ahead
Jessica Storbjörk, Jonas Landberg and Robin Room

Change and continuity in Finnish drinking in the 21st century
Christoffer Tigerstedt, Pia Mäkelä, Thomas Karlsson, Janne Härkönen, Tomi Lintonen and Katariina Warpenius

The Finnish Drinking Habits Survey: Implications for alcohol policy and prevention
Katariina Warpenius and Pia Mäkelä

Who initiates Nordic comparisons?

Matilda Hellman

Introduction to the special section on drinking patterns in older age

Christoffer Tigerstedt and Kim Bloomfield

Comparing older people’s drinking habits in four Nordic countries: Summary of the thematic issue

Christoffer Tigerstedt, Neda Agahi, Elin K Bye, Ola Ekholm, Janne Härkönen, Heidi Rosendahl Jensen, Cathrine Juel Lau, Pia Mäkelä, Inger Synnøve Moan, Suvi Parikka, Jonas Raninen, Anni Vilkko and Kim Bloomfield

Trends in older adults’ alcohol use in Norway 1985–2019

Elin K Bye and Inger Synnøve Moan

Trends in older people’s drinking habits, Sweden 2004–2017

Jonas Raninen and Neda Agahi

Drinking patterns among Finns aged 60 years and over from the 1990s onwards

Christoffer Tigerstedt, Janne Härkönen, Pia Mäkelä, Suvi Parikka and Anni Vilkko

Trends in alcohol consumption among older adults in Denmark in the 21st century

Heidi Amalie Rosendahl Jensen, Kim Bloomfield, Cathrine Juel Lau and Ola Ekholm

Editorial

The new project of public health
Matilda Hellman

Research reports

Successes and failures in treatment of substance abuse: Treatment system perspectives and lessons from the European continent
Harald Klingemann

Recovery processes among young adults treated for alcohol and other drug problems: A five-year follow-up
Lisa Skogens and Ninive von Greiff

Levels of mental distress over 18 years after entering treatment for substance use disorders: A longitudinal cohort study
Arne Jan Hjemsæter, Jørgen G Bramness, Robert Drake, Ivar Skeie, Bent Monsbakken, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth and Anne S Landheim

The Norwegian remote intervention programme for problem gambling: Short- and long-term outcomes
Eilin K Erevik, Ståle Pallesen, Mette Mohn, Trond Aspeland, Øystein Vedaa, Torbjørn Torsheim

Changes in clients’ well-being (ORS) and state hope (SHS) during inpatient substance abuse treatment
Eeva Ekqvist and Katja Kuusisto

Elevated alcohol consumption among geriatric psychiatric in-patients
Anne-Sofie Helvik, Knut Engedal and Aud Johannessen

Reliability and construct validity of five life domains in the adolescent drug abuse diagnosis instrument in a sample of Swedish adolescent girls in special residential care
Marie-Louise Klingstedt, Margit Wångby-Lundh, Tina Olsson and Laura Ferrer-Wreder

Editorial
Who is an expert on the COVID-19 crisis?
Matilda Hellman

Research reports
Substance use disorder patients’ expectations on transition from treatment to post-discharge period
Dagny Adriaenssen Johannessen, Trond Nordfjærn and Amy Østertun Geirdal

”It’s like being stuck on an unsafe and unpredictable rollercoaster”: Experiencing substance use problems in a partner
Bente M Weimand, Bente Birkeland, Torleif Ruud and Magnhild M Høie

”Jeg fa˚r et helt annet innblikk”: Fagpersoners erfaringer med familieorientert praksis i rusbehandling
Øyvind Reehorst Kalsa˚s, Anne Schanche Selbekk and Ottar Ness

Risk of problem gambling among occupational groups: A population and registry study
Per Binde and Ulla Romild

Perceived social stigmatisation of gambling disorders and coping with stigma
Katarzyna Dabrowska and Łukasz Wieczorek

Overview Opioid maintenance treatment of pregnant women in the Scandinavian countries
Marte Handal, Svetlana Skurtveit, Milada Mahic, Inger Øhman, Birgitta Norstedt Wikner, Christian Tjagvad, Helle Kieler, Erja Halmesmäki and Ingunn Olea Lund

Book review
Regulating cannabis: A detailed scenario for a nonprofit cannabis market, by Tom Decorte
Tuulia Lerkkanen