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Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541, Davey, Aoife and Keenan, Eamon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3395-3831 (2023) Deterrence effect of penalties upon adolescent cannabis use. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, Early online, pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2023.5.

Smyth, Bobby P and McCarron, Peter (2023) Increase in cannabis-related emergency department presentations in the period immediately before legalization requires explanation. Addiction, 118, (5), pp. 979-980. doi: 10.1111/add.16128.

Smyth, Bobby P (2023) Head shops and new psychoactive substances: a public health perspective. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 40, (1), pp. 89-96. doi: 10.1017/ipm.2020.131.

Smyth, Bobby P and Cannon, Mary (2022) Cannabis and public health—a need to reclaim the narrative. Irish Journal of Medical Science, 191, pp. 951-953. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-021-02570-x.

HSE drugs.ie. Smyth, Bobby P (2021) Talk to your child about drugs and new drug trends. Tips for parents concerned with nitrous oxide. drugs.ie,

Smyth, Bobby P and Cannon, Mary (2021) Cannabis legalization and adolescent cannabis use: explanation of paradoxical findings. The Journal of Adolescent Health, 69, (1), pp. 14-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.02.025.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Farrell, Anne and Cullen, Walter (2020) Drug-related medical hospital admissions during and after a period of head shop expansion. European Journal of Public Health, 31, (2), pp. 285-291. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa171.

Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541, Daly, Antoinette ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3691-6777, Elmusharaf, Khalifa, McDonald, Conor, Clarke, Mary, Craig, Sarah and Cullen, Walter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1838-5052 (2020) Legislation targeting head shops selling new psychoactive substances and changes in drug‐related psychiatric admissions: a national database study. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 14, (1), pp. 53-60.

Smyth, Bobby P and McCarney, G (2020) Treatment of adolescent heroin dependence: the end of an era. Irish Medical Journal, 113, (1), p. 2.

Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541, O'Farrell, Anne and Daly, Antoinette ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3691-6777 (2019) Cannabis use and associated health problems – what’s the harm? Irish Medical Journal, 112, (9), p. 1000.

Smyth, Bobby P and Ducray, Kevin and Cullen, Walter (2018) Changes in psychological well-being among heroin-dependent adolescents during psychologically supported opiate substitution treatment. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 12, (3), pp. 417-425.

Smyth, Bobby P and Elmusharaf, Khalifa and Cullen, Walter (2018) Opioid substitution treatment and heroin dependent adolescents: reductions in heroin use and treatment retention over twelve months. BMC Pediatrics, 18, (1), p. 151.

Smyth, Bobby P (2017) New psychoactive substances in Ireland following the criminal justice (psychoactive substances) act-why all the pessimism? Addiction, 112, (9), p. 1686.

Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541, Lyons, Suzi ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4635-6673 and Cullen, Walter (2017) Decline in new psychoactive substance use disorders following legislation targeting headshops: Evidence from national addiction treatment data. Drug and Alcohol Review, 36, (5), pp. 609-617.

Smyth, Bobby P and Hannigan, A and Cullen, Walter (2016) Cocaine use in young adults: correlation with early onset cannabis, alcohol and tobacco use. Irish Medical Journal, 109, (9),

Smyth, Bobby P and James, Philip and Cullen, Walter and Darker, Catherine D (2015) "So prohibition can work?" Changes in use of novel psychoactive substances among adolescents attending a drug and alcohol treatment service following a legislative ban. International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, (9), pp. 887-889.

Smyth, Bobby P (2015) Treatment outcome for adolescents abusing alcohol and cannabis: how many 'reliably improve'? Irish Medical Journal, 108, (5), pp. 137-139.

Smyth, Bobby P and Fagan, John and Kernan, Kathy (2012) Outcome of heroin-dependent adolescents presenting for opiate substitution treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 42, (1), pp. 35-44. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2011.07.007.

Smyth, Bobby P and Kelly, Alan and Cox, Gemma (2011) Decline in age of drinking onset in Ireland, gender and per capita alcohol consumption. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 46, (4), pp. 478-484. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agr047.

Smyth, Bobby P and Darker, Catherine D and Donnelly-Swift, Erica and Barry, Joseph and Allwright, Shane (2010) A telephone survey of parental attitudes and behaviours regarding teenage drinking. BMC Public Health, 10, p. 297. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-297.

Smyth, Bobby P and Barry, Joseph and Keenan, Eamon and Ducray, Kevin (2010) Lapse and relapse following inpatient treatment of opiate dependence. Irish Medical Journal, 103, (6), pp. 176-179.

Smyth, Bobby P and Roche, A (2007) Recipient syringe sharing and its relationship to social proximity, perception of risk and preparedness to share. Addictive Behaviors, 32, (9), pp. 1943-1948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2006.12.021.

Smyth, Bobby P and Barry, Joseph and Lane, Alison and Cotter, Amanda and O'Neill, M and Quinn, Catherine and Keenan, Eamon (2005) In-patient treatment of opiate dependence: medium-term follow-up outcomes. British Journal of Psychiatry, 187, pp. 360-365. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.187.4.360.

Smyth, Bobby P and Barry, Joseph and Keenan, Eamon (2005) Irish injecting drug users and hepatitis C: the importance of the social context of injecting. International Journal of Epidemiology, 34, (1), pp. 166-172. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyh347.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Brien, Mary (2004) Children attending addiction treatment service in Dublin, 1990-1999. European Addiction Research, 10, pp. 68-74. https://doi.org/10.1159/000076116.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Connor, John J and Barry, Joseph and Keenan, Eamon (2003) Retrospective cohort study examining incidence of HIV and Hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users in Dublin. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 57, (4), pp. 310-311. /10.1136/jech.57.4.310.

Smyth, Bobby P and Barry, Joseph and Keenan, Eamon (2001) Syringe borrowing persists in Dublin despite harm reduction interventions. Addiction, 98, pp. 717-727.

Smyth, Bobby P and Keenan, Eamon and O'Connor, John J (2000) Assessment of hepatitis C infection in injecting drug users attending an addiction treatment clinic. Irish Journal of Medical Science, 169, (2), pp. 129-132.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Connor, John J and McMahon, Julie and Ryan, Jim (2000) HCV Screening. Irish Medical Journal, 93, (5), pp. 154-5.

Smyth, Bobby P (2000) Health effects of prisons: Many injectors stop injecting while imprisoned. British Medical Journal, 321, p. 1406.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Brien, Mary and Barry, Joseph (2000) Trends in treated opiate misuse in Dublin: the emergence of chasing the dragon. Addiction, 95, (8), pp. 1217-1223. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2000.95812178.x.

Smyth, Bobby P and Keenan, Eamon and O'Connor, John J (1999) Evaluation of the impact of Dublin's expanded harm reduction programme on prevelance of hepatitis C among short-term injecting drug users. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 53, (7), pp. 434-435.

Smyth, Bobby P and McMahon, Julie and O'Connor, JJ and Ryan, Jim (1999) The use of primary care services by opiate-dependant injecting drug users in the era of 'shared care'. European Journal of General Practice, 5, pp. 143-148.

Smyth, Bobby P and McMahon, Julie and O'Connor, JJ and Ryan, Jim (1999) Knowledge regarding Hepatitis C among injecting drug users. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 6, (2), pp. 257-264.

Smyth, Bobby P and Keenan, Eamon and O'Connor, John J (1998) Bloodborne viral infection in Irish injecting drug users. Addiction, 93, (11), pp. 1649-1656.

Smyth, Bobby P and Keenan, Eamon and Dorman, Arthur and O'Connor, John J (1994) Gender differences in needle sharing behaviour patterns. Addiction, 89, (1), pp. 96-97.

Report

Smyth, Bobby P and Jones, Martin (2020) Ways of working: guidance for addiction services on remote consultations. Dublin: Health Service Executive.

Smyth, Bobby P and Keenan, Eamon and Flannery, William and Scully, Mike (2008) Calling time on alcohol advertising and sponsorship in Ireland. Supporting a ban on alcohol advertising in Ireland, protecting children and adolescents. Dublin: Irish College of Psychiatrists.

Smyth, Bobby P and Lane, Alison (1997) Audit of the first twelve months of Cuan Dara detoxification unit July 95 to July 96. Dublin: Cuan Dara.

Conference or Workshop Item

Alcohol Action Ireland. Smyth, Bobby P and Arensman, Ella and Farren, Conor Kevin and McGarry, Philip (2013) Facing ‘The Fear’: speaker presentations. In: Facing ‘The Fear’: Alcohol and Mental Health, 20 November 2013, RCPI, Dublin.

Smyth, Bobby P (2011) Clinical research in the addiction service: the lows and the highs. In: Irish health research:collaboration and partnership for progress a one day seminar, 11 February, Dr. Steevens' Hospital.

Smyth, Bobby P (2010) Alcohol use by Irish children. In: Have We Bottled It? Alcohol Marketing and Young People’, September 15, 2010, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin 2.

Thesis

Smyth, Bobby P (2018) Addressing the harms related to youth substance use: treatment of individuals and population focused legislative responses. PhD thesis, University of Limerick.