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The prevalence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use in non-clinical populations: A systematic review protocol (2016)
Journal Article
Khaled, S., Hughes, E., Bressington, D., Zolezzi, M., Radwan, A., Badnapurkar, A., & Gray, R. (2016). The prevalence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use in non-clinical populations: A systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 5, Article 195 (

Background Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are new narcotic or psychotropic drugs that are not controlled by the United Nations drug convention that may pose a serious public health threat due to their wide availability for purchase on the inter... Read More about The prevalence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use in non-clinical populations: A systematic review protocol.

Disentangling psychopathology, substance use and dependence: A factor analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Delgadillo, J., Böhnke, J., Hughes, E., & Gilbody, S. (2016). Disentangling psychopathology, substance use and dependence: A factor analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 16, Article 281 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-0988-1

Background The notion that substance use can induce symptoms of depression and anxiety is influential in clinical practice, however questions remain about the empirical support for this hypothesis. Methods We analysed mental health and substance... Read More about Disentangling psychopathology, substance use and dependence: A factor analysis.