Publications

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Recent Publications 2024/2023:

1: Doufik J, Lahlou L, al'Absi M, Benhamida J, Laaraj H, Ouhamou M, El Oumary O, Salehddine Z, Mouhadi K, Rammouz I. Patients with schizophrenia in Morocco during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal observational study. East Asian Arch Psychiatry. 2024 Mar;34(1):3-8. doi: 10.12809/eaap2255. PMID: 38955777. 

2: Hodges JS, DeAngelis BN, Borodovsky J, Budney A, al'Absi M. Impact of Early-Life Adversity on Cannabis use: Exploring the mediating and moderating effects of chronic pain. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024 Mar 18. doi: 10.1089/can.2023.0218. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38498016. 

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

4: al'Absi M, DeAngelis B, Borodovsky J, Sofis MJ, Fiecas M, Budney A. Early life adversity and substance use: The mediating role of mood and the moderating role of impulsivity. J Psychiatric Res. 2023 Dec;168:38-44. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.10.008. Epub 2023 Oct 6. PMID: 37883864; PMCID: PMC10872790. 

Publications 2022:

1: Ben Salah A, DeAngelis BN, al'Absi M. Uncertainty and psychological distress during COVID-19: What about protective factors? Curr Psychol. 2022 May 28:1-8. doi: 10.1007/s12144-022-03244-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35669208; PMCID: PMC9145118.

2: Potretzke S, Lemieux A, Nakajima M, al'Absi M. Circulating ghrelin changes as a biomarker of the stress response and craving in abstinent smokers. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2022 Jul;218:173423. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2022.173423. Epub 2022 Jun 21. PMID: 35750154.

3: al'Absi M, DeAngelis B, Fiecas M, Budney A, Allen S. Effects of regular cannabis and nicotine use on acute stress responses: chronic nicotine, but not cannabis use, is associated with blunted adrenocortical and cardiovascular responses to stress. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2022 May;239(5):1551-1561. doi: 10.1007/s00213-022-06087-8. Epub 2022 Mar 11. PMID: 35275227; PMCID: PMC9248975.

4: Bruehl S, Morris MC, al'Absi M. Stress-induced analgesia: an evaluation of effects on temporal summation of pain and the role of endogenous opioid mechanisms. Pain Rep. 2022 Feb 8;7(2):e987. doi: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000987. PMID: 35155968; PMCID: PMC8826964.

5: al'Absi M, Nakajima M, Bruehl S. Stress and pain: modality-specific opioid mediation of stress-induced analgesia. J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2021 Sep;128(9):1397-1407. doi: 10.1007/s00702-021-02401-4. Epub 2021 Aug 17. PMID: 34405305; PMCID: PMC8664159.