Burns, John and Yates, Rowdy (2022) An examination of the reliability and validity of the recovery capital questionnaire (RCQ). Drug and Alcohol Dependence , 232 .

[Irish Times] , Burns, John ‘It’s the biggest spread of addiction this country has ever seen’: Regulatory noose tightens on vaping. (30 Jun 2023)

Ford, Jane and Myers, Fiona and Burns, John and Beeston, Clare (2020) Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP)for alcohol evaluation. The impact of MUP on protecting children and young people from parents’ and carers’ harmful alcohol consumption: a study of practitioners’ views. Edinburgh: Public Health Scotland.

Burns, John and Beeston, Clare (2020) Monitoring and evaluation framework for ‘Rights, Respect and Recovery: Scotland’s strategy to improve health by preventing and reducing alcohol and drug use, harm and related deaths’. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland.