Cannabis Research

Selected Publications

Typical Hits, Grams, or Joints: Evaluating Cannabis Survey Measurement Strategies for Quantifying Consumption
Borodovsky JT, Hasin DS, Shmulewitz D, Walsh C, Livne O, Aharonovich E, Struble CA, Habib MI, Budney AJ. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024 Apr;9(2):646-658. doi: 10.1089/can.2022.0237. Epub 2022 Dec 26. PMID: 36577020; PMCID: PMC10998027

Impact of Early-Life Adversity on Cannabis Use: Exploring the Mediating and Moderating Effects of Chronic Pain.
Hodges JS, DeAngelis BN, Borodovsky J, Budney A, al'Absi M
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024 Mar 18; doi: 10.1089/can.2023.0218. Epub 2024 Mar 18.
PMID: 38498016

Metabolomic data presents challenges for epidemiological meta-analysis: a case study of childhood body mass index from the ECHO consortium.
Prince N, Liang D, Tan Y, Alshawabkeh A, Angel EE, Busgang SA, Chu SH, Cordero JF, Curtin P, Dunlop AL, Gilbert-Diamond D, Giulivi C, Hoen AG, Karagas MR, Kirchner D, Litonjua AA, Manjourides J, McRitchie S, Meeker JD, Pathmasiri W, Perng W, Schmidt RJ, Watkins DJ, Weiss ST, Zens MS, Zhu Y, Lasky-Su JA, Kelly RS
Metabolomics. 2024 Jan 24;20(1):16. doi: 10.1007/s11306-023-02082-y. Epub 2024 Jan 24.
PMID: 38267770

Development of Mobile Contingency Management for Cannabis Use Reduction.
Beckham JC, Calhoun PS, Chen Z, Dennis MF, Kirby AC, Treis ET, Hertzberg JS, Hair LP, Mann AJ, Budney AJ, Kimbrel NA
Behav Ther. 2024 Jan;55(1):1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2023.03.004. Epub 2023 Apr 5.
PMID: 38216224

Biobehavioral and affective stress responses during nicotine withdrawal: Influence of regular cannabis co-use.
al'Absi M, DeAngelis BN, Nakajima M, Hodges JS, Budney A, Hatsukami D, Allen S
Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2024 Feb;241(2):253-262. doi: 10.1007/s00213-023-06481-w. Epub 2023 Oct 28.
PMID: 37897498

Randomized controlled trial of zolpidem as a pharmacotherapy for cannabis use disorder.
Lee DC, Schlienz NJ, Herrmann ES, Martin EL, Leoutsakos J, Budney AJ, Smith MT, Tompkins DA, Hampson AJ, Vandrey R
J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 Jan;156:209180. doi: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.209180. Epub 2023 Oct 5.
PMID: 37802317

Exploring survey methods for measuring consumption quantities of cannabis flower and concentrate products.
Borodovsky JT, Struble CA, Habib MI, Hasin DS, Shmulewitz D, Walsh C, Livne O, Aharonovich E, Budney AJ
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2023 Nov 2;49(6):733-745. doi: 10.1080/00952990.2023.2246635. Epub 2023 Dec 11.
PMID: 37774316

Evaluating age-related disparities in cannabis-related problems among LGBT+ versus non-LGBT+ adults.
Struble CA, Borodovsky JT, Habib MI, Livne O, Walsh CA, Aharonovich E, Hasin DS, Budney AJ
Addict Behav. 2024 Jan;148:107861. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107861. Epub 2023 Sep 14.
PMID: 37748224

Extending Gender- and Sex-Based Analyses in Cannabis Research: Findings from an Online Sample of Gender Diverse Young Adult Consumers.
Struble CA, Borodovsky JT, Habib MI, Hasin DS, Shmulewitz D, Livne O, Walsh C, Aharonovich E, Budney AJ
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2023 Aug 18; doi: 10.1089/can.2023.0069. Epub 2023 Aug 18.
PMID: 37594777

Estimating THC Consumption from Smoked and Vaped Cannabis Products in an Online Survey of Adults Who Use Cannabis.
Budney AJ, Borodovsky JT, Struble CA, Habib MI, Shmulewitz D, Livne O, Aharonovich E, Walsh C, Cuttler C, Hasin DS
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024 Apr;9(2):688-698. doi: 10.1089/can.2022.0238. Epub 2022 Dec 15.
PMID: 36521175

Daily Cannabis Use Is a Barrier to Tobacco Cessation Among Tobacco Quitline Callers at 7-Month Follow-up.
Goodwin RD, Shevorykin A, Carl E, Budney AJ, Rivard C, Wu M, McClure EA, Hyland A, Sheffer CE
Nicotine Tob Res. 2022 Oct 17;24(10):1684-1688. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntac096.
PMID: 35417562

Characterizing cannabis use reduction and change in functioning during treatment: Initial steps on the path to new clinical endpoints.
Borodovsky JT, Sofis MJ, Sherman BJ, Gray KM, Budney AJ
Psychol Addict Behav. 2022 Aug;36(5):515-525. doi: 10.1037/adb0000817. Epub 2022 Jan 27.
PMID: 35084903

Clinical management of cannabis withdrawal.
Connor JP, Stjepanović D, Budney AJ, Le Foll B, Hall WD
Addiction. 2022 Jul;117(7):2075-2095. doi: 10.1111/add.15743. Epub 2022 Jan 10.
PMID: 34791767

Correlates of continued cannabis use during pregnancy.
Pike CK, Sofis MJ, Budney AJ
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 Oct 1;227:108939. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108939. Epub 2021 Jul 30.
PMID: 34358772

Evaluating cannabis use risk reduction as an alternative clinical outcome for cannabis use disorder.
Sherman BJ, Sofis MJ, Borodovsky JT, Gray KM, McRae-Clark AL, Budney AJ
Psychol Addict Behav. 2022 Aug;36(5):505-514. doi: 10.1037/adb0000760. Epub 2021 Jul 1.
PMID: 34197135

Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder.
Connor JP, Stjepanović D, Le Foll B, Hoch E, Budney AJ, Hall WD
Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2021 Feb 25;7(1):16. doi: 10.1038/s41572-021-00247-4. Epub 2021 Feb 25.
PMID: 33627670

Teen Reports of Cannabis for Medical Reasons-What Does That Mean?
Budney AJ
J Adolesc Health. 2021 Jan;68(1):9-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.09.044.
PMID: 33349361

Interventions for cannabis use disorder.
Winters KC, Mader J, Budney AJ, Stanger C, Knapp AA, Walker DD
Curr Opin Psychol. 2021 Apr;38:67-74. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2020.11.002. Epub 2020 Nov 17.
PMID: 33338844

Is it "loud" enough?: A qualitative investigation of blunt use among African American young adults.
Montgomery L, Plano Clark VL, Twitty D, Budney AJ, Prochaska JJ, Winhusen T
J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2022 Apr-Jun;21(2):747-761. doi: 10.1080/15332640.2020.1801548. Epub 2020 Aug 3.
PMID: 32744476

The state of clinical outcome assessments for cannabis use disorder clinical trials: A review and research agenda.
Loflin MJE, Kiluk BD, Huestis MA, Aklin WM, Budney AJ, Carroll KM, D'Souza DC, Dworkin RH, Gray KM, Hasin DS, Lee DC, Le Foll B, Levin FR, Lile JA, Mason BJ, McRae-Clark AL, Montoya I, Peters EN, Ramey T, Turk DC, Vandrey R, Weiss RD, Strain EC
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2020 Jul 1;212:107993. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107993. Epub 2020 Apr 26.
PMID: 32360455

Perceived safety of cannabis intoxication predicts frequency of driving while intoxicated.
Borodovsky JT, Marsch LA, Scherer EA, Grucza RA, Hasin DS, Budney AJ
Prev Med. 2020 Feb;131:105956. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.105956. Epub 2019 Dec 19.
PMID: 31863787

Working memory training and high magnitude incentives for youth cannabis use: A SMART pilot trial.
Stanger C, Scherer EA, Vo HT, Babbin SF, Knapp AA, McKay JR, Budney AJ
Psychol Addict Behav. 2020 Feb;34(1):31-39. doi: 10.1037/adb0000480. Epub 2019 Jun 27.
PMID: 31246068

Sequential and simultaneous treatment approaches to cannabis use disorder and tobacco use.
Lee DC, Walker DD, Hughes JR, Brunette MF, Scherer E, Stanger C, Etter JF, Auty S, Budney AJ
J Subst Abuse Treat. 2019 Mar;98:39-46. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2018.12.005. Epub 2018 Dec 18.
PMID: 30665602

An update on cannabis use disorder with comment on the impact of policy related to therapeutic and recreational cannabis use.
Budney AJ, Sofis MJ, Borodovsky JT
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019 Feb;269(1):73-86. doi: 10.1007/s00406-018-0976-1. Epub 2019 Jan 2.
PMID: 30604051

Emerging Trends in Cannabis Administration Among Adolescent Cannabis Users.
Knapp AA, Lee DC, Borodovsky JT, Auty SG, Gabrielli J, Budney AJ
J Adolesc Health. 2019 Apr;64(4):487-493. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.07.012. Epub 2018 Sep 8.
PMID: 30205931

Cannabis regulatory science: risk-benefit considerations for mental disorders.
Borodovsky JT, Budney AJ
Int Rev Psychiatry. 2018 Jun;30(3):183-202. doi: 10.1080/09540261.2018.1454406. Epub 2018 May 29.
PMID: 29843548

Mobile contingency management as an adjunctive treatment for co-morbid cannabis use disorder and cigarette smoking.
Beckham JC, Adkisson KA, Hertzberg J, Kimbrel NA, Budney AJ, Stephens RS, Moore SD, Calhoun PS
Addict Behav. 2018 Apr;79:86-92. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.12.007. Epub 2017 Dec 6.
PMID: 29268146

The potential impact of cannabis legalization on the development of cannabis use disorders.
Budney AJ, Borodovsky JT
Prev Med. 2017 Nov;104:31-36. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.06.034. Epub 2017 Jun 28.
PMID: 28668544

U.S. cannabis legalization and use of vaping and edible products among youth.
Borodovsky JT, Lee DC, Crosier BS, Gabrielli JL, Sargent JD, Budney AJ
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Aug 1;177:299-306. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.02.017. Epub 2017 Jun 9.
PMID: 28662974

Abstinence based incentives plus parent training for adolescent alcohol and other substance misuse.
Stanger C, Scherer EA, Babbin SF, Ryan SR, Budney AJ
Psychol Addict Behav. 2017 Jun;31(4):385-392. doi: 10.1037/adb0000279. Epub 2017 Apr 17.
PMID: 28414474

Smoking, vaping, eating: Is legalization impacting the way people use cannabis?
Borodovsky JT, Crosier BS, Lee DC, Sargent JD, Budney AJ
Int J Drug Policy. 2016 Oct;36:141-7. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.02.022. Epub 2016 Mar 2.
PMID: 26992484

Attempts to stop or reduce daily cannabis use: An intensive natural history study.
Hughes JR, Naud S, Budney AJ, Fingar JR, Callas PW
Psychol Addict Behav. 2016 May;30(3):389-97. doi: 10.1037/adb0000155. Epub 2016 Feb 1.
PMID: 26828641

Online survey characterizing vaporizer use among cannabis users.
Lee DC, Crosier BS, Borodovsky JT, Sargent JD, Budney AJ
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Feb 1;159:227-33. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.020. Epub 2015 Dec 30.
PMID: 26774946

Legal or Illegal, Cannabis Is Still Addictive.
Piomelli D, Haney M, Budney AJ, Piazza PV
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2016;1(1):47-53. doi: 10.1089/can.2015.29004.rtd. Epub 2016 Jan 1.
PMID: 28861480

Confirmation of the trials and tribulations of vaping.
Budney AJ, Sargent JD, Lee DC
Addiction. 2015 Nov;110(11):1710-1. doi: 10.1111/add.13155.
PMID: 26471155

Outcomes from a computer-assisted intervention simultaneously targeting cannabis and tobacco use.
Lee DC, Budney AJ, Brunette MF, Hughes JR, Etter JF, Stanger C
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 Oct 1;155:134-40. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.08.001. Epub 2015 Aug 10.
PMID: 26307942

Vaping cannabis (marijuana): parallel concerns to e-cigs?
Budney AJ, Sargent JD, Lee DC
Addiction. 2015 Nov;110(11):1699-704. doi: 10.1111/add.13036. Epub 2015 Aug 12.
PMID: 26264448

Computer-assisted behavioral therapy and contingency management for cannabis use disorder.
Budney AJ, Stanger C, Tilford JM, Scherer EB, Brown PC, Li Z, Li Z, Walker DD
Psychol Addict Behav. 2015 Sep;29(3):501-11. doi: 10.1037/adb0000078. Epub 2015 May 4.
PMID: 25938629