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  1. Association Between Homelessness and Mental Healthcare Utilization Among People With Addictions and Mental Health Problems: A Population-Based Study From Alberta Canada

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, July 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji, Mohammad Chowdhury

  2. Longitudinal association between income inequality and Canadian adults' psychological distress

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, June 2026, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  3. Response to Crockford et al .: Healthcare utilization and mortality after overdose prevention site closure: A linked cohort analysis using segmented difference‐in‐differences time series

    Article • Addiction, May 2026, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  4. Reframing Buprenorphine as a Pharmacologic Modifier of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in the Fentanyl Era

    Article • Pharmaceuticals, May 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  5. Beyond a Moment in Time: Rethinking Capacity and Compassion in Addiction Psychiatry

    Article • Academic Psychiatry, April 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  6. Addiction, Agency, and the Limits of Choice: Involuntary Care as a Stress Test for Psychiatric Ethics

    Article • Psychiatry International, April 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  7. Defining Cannabis Use Disorder in Administrative Health Data: A Systematic Review of Case Definitions and Validation Approaches

    Article • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, April 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  8. Cannabis Use Disorder in the Era of Legalization: Implications for Addiction Treatment Systems

    Article • Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, April 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  9. Healthcare utilization and mortality after overdose prevention site closure: A linked cohort analysis using segmented difference‐in‐differences time series

    Article • Addiction, March 2026, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  10. In the room but not on the byline: trust, fear, and the human role in addiction science in the age of AI

    Article • Frontiers in Sociology, March 2026, Frontiers

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  11. Concurrent Disorders: Treatment of Comorbid Alcohol Use Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  12. Long-term, bidirectional associations between depressive symptom severity and opioid use among people with HIV: A prospective cohort study

    Article • Addictive Behaviors Reports, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  13. Outdated tools, underestimated harm: Modernizing cannabis surveillance in a post‐legalization era

    Article • Addiction, November 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  14. The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments Task Force Recommendations for the Use of Probiotics, Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Fecal Microbiota Transplants in Adults With Major Depressive Disorder: Recommandations du Groupe de travail du Réseau...

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, November 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Raymond W Lam, Dr. Anees Bahji

  15. Characteristics of Adults With Addictions and Mental Health Problems Who Have Experienced Homelessness: A Population-Based Study From Alberta, Canada: Caractéristiques des adultes aux prises avec des problèmes de dépendance et de santé mentale et ayant...

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, October 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  16. Integrated Management of Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and Depression: Clinical Approaches for Concurrent Disorders

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, September 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  17. Emerging pharmacological strategies for the treatment of cannabis use disorder

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, September 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  18. The Unseen Addiction: Improving Surveillance and Governance of Medical Cannabis in Canada

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  19. Treatments for Prolonged Grief Disorder: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

    Article • OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, August 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  20. Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Adolescents Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic Review

    Article • Community Mental Health Journal, July 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  21. Beyond first-line approaches: A scoping review of emerging operational stress interventions for military and public safety personnel

    Article • Journal of Military Veteran and Family Health, June 2025, University of Toronto Press (UTPress)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  22. Longitudinal effects of neighbourhoods’ material and social deprivation on psychological distress of adults in Canada

    Article • Can J Public Health, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  23. Antidepressants in Alcohol Use Disorder: Balancing Evidence, Clinical Nuance, and the Risks of Deprescribing

    Article • Current Addiction Reports, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  24. The Prevalence of Excessive Exercise in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

    Article • European Eating Disorders Review, April 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  25. Quality indicators for substance use disorder care: a scoping review protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2025, BMJ

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  26. Limitations and Future Directions in Pharmacological Treatment for Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Use Disorder

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, January 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  27. Longitudinal Impact of Income Inequality on Canadian Adults’ Psychological Distress

    Article • January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  28. Navigating agitation in neurodevelopmental disorders: A comparative study of pharmacotherapies via network meta-analysis in children and adults with autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disabilities

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, December 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  29. What Psychiatrists Should Know About Prescribed Safer Opioid Supply

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, October 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  30. Postdischarge Mortality in a Cohort Hospitalized With Anorexia Nervosa

    Article • International Journal of Eating Disorders, September 2024, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  31. Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders Among Individuals Experiencing Homelessness

    Article • JAMA Psychiatry, July 2024, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  32. Préoccupations en ce qui concerne la recommandation contre la prescription d’inhibiteurs sélectifs de la recapture de la sérotonine dans laLigne directrice canadienne pour la prise en charge clinique de la consommation d’alcool à risque élevé et du ...

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 2024, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  33. Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) 2023 Update on Clinical Guidelines for Management of Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Réseau canadien pour les traitements de l'humeur et de l'anxiété (CANMAT) 2023 : Mise à jour des lignes ...

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, May 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Raymond W Lam, Dr. Anees Bahji

  34. Training in Substance use Disorders, Part 1: Overview of Clinical Practice Recommendations

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  35. Impact of Depressive Symptom Severity on Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Methadone Outcomes in People With Prescription-Type Opioid Use Disorder: Results From a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Dual Diagnosis, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  36. Training in Substance Use Disorders, Part 2: Updated Curriculum Guidelines

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, March 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  37. Concerns regarding the recommendation against prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the Canadian guideline for the clinical management of high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 2024, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  38. Navigating the Complex Intersection of Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders: A Comprehensive Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  39. Associations between Gender Expression, Protective Coping Strategies, Alcohol Saliency, and High-Risk Alcohol Use in Post-Secondary Students at Two Canadian Universities

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji, Shu-Ping Chen

  40. Associations between Gender Expression, Protective Coping Strategies, Alcohol Saliency, and High-Risk Alcohol Use in Post-Secondary Students at Two Canadian Universities

    Article • November 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji, Shu-Ping Chen

  41. Efficacy and Safety of Four Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies for Adults with Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, November 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  42. Evidence base to support using prescribed psychostimulants to treat psychostimulant use disorder is limited

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, October 2023, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  43. Navigating Evidence, Challenges, and Caution in the Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorders

    Article • Brain Sciences, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  44. Implications of Cannabis Legalization on Substance-Related Benefits and Harms for People Who Use Opioids: A Canadian Perspective

    Article • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, October 2023, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  45. Cannabis use disorder and adverse cardiovascular outcomes: A population‐based retrospective cohort analysis of adults from Alberta, Canada

    Article • Addiction, September 2023, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  46. The Association Between Self-Reported Anxiety and Retention in Opioid Agonist Therapy: Findings From a Canadian Pragmatic Trial

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, September 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  47. Ketamine for the treatment of major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  48. Ways to get a more balanced gender representation in addiction journals’ management and workforce

    Article • Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, July 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  49. Cases: Multiorgan failure in a 38-year-old man with recent consumption of kratom, an atypical opioid

    Article • Psychiatry Research Case Reports, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  50. The Effectiveness of Inpatient Addiction Consult Services: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  51. Involuntary Treatment for Adult Nonoffenders With Substance Use Disorders?

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  52. Guilty until proven innocent

    Article • Canadian Medical Education Journal, May 2023, The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  53. Response to “Letter to the Editor: Comparative efficacy of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.”

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  54. Factors Associated with Bothersome Symptoms in Individuals With and Without HIV Who Report Alcohol Use

    Article • AIDS and Behavior, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  55. Assessing research competency development in Canadian psychiatry residency programs: A systematic review and future directions

    Article • SAGE Open Medicine, January 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  56. Ketamine for the Treatment of Major Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  57. Effects of clozapine treatment on the improvement of substance use disorders other than nicotine in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, December 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  58. Association Between Substance Use and Professional Outcomes Among Medical Students: Findings from a Canadian Cross-sectional Survey

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, December 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  59. Managing Comorbid Tobacco Use Disorder for Individuals With Schizophrenia: Challenges and Opportunities

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, December 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  60. Letter to the Editor: Cannabis as a Solution to the Opioid Crisis: Is the Cart Before the Horse Again?

    Article • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, December 2022, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  61. Alleviation of opioid withdrawal by cannabis and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol: A systematic review of observational and experimental human studies

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  62. Managing Adult Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder With Comorbid Substance Use Disorder

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, December 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  63. Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress injuries among public safety personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Systematic Reviews, November 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  64. Pharmacotherapies for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Addiction Medicine, November 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  65. The Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of Electroconvulsive Therapy

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Practice, October 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  66. The Rising Tide of Stimulant-Related Morbidity and Mortality Warrants Evidence-Based Treatment

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, September 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  67. Correction: Prevalence and factors associated with polypharmacy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  68. The critical role of peer reviewers: Challenges and future steps

    Article • Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, September 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  69. Factors Associated With Past-year and Lifetime Prevalence of Cannabis Withdrawal: A Secondary Analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  70. Trends in Canadian Cannabis Consumption Over Time: A Two-step Meta-analysis of Canadian Household Survey Data

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  71. Prevalence and factors associated with polypharmacy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji, Mohammad Chowdhury

  72. Management of Post-Acute Alcohol Withdrawal: A Mixed-Studies Scoping Review

    Article • Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, July 2022, Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc.

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  73. Neurobiology and Symptomatology of Post-Acute Alcohol Withdrawal: A Mixed-Studies Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, July 2022, Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc.

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  74. Exclusion of the non-English-speaking world from the scientific literature: Recommendations for change for addiction journals and publishers

    Article • Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  75. Challenges and opportunities for further research involving the cannabis‐to‐opioid use transition

    Article • Addiction, June 2022, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  76. Alien Hand Syndrome in Lewy Body Dementia

    Article • The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, May 2022, Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  77. Self-Reported Cannabis Use and HIV Viral Control among Patients with HIV Engaged in Care: Results from a National Cohort Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  78. Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacotherapies for alcohol withdrawal: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

    Article • Addiction, March 2022, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  79. Cannabinoids in the management of behavioral, psychological, and motor symptoms of neurocognitive disorders: a mixed studies systematic review

    Article • Journal of Cannabis Research, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  80. Efficacy and safety of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  81. Comment on “I’m Virtually a Psychiatrist: Problems with Telepsychiatry in Training”

    Article • Academic Psychiatry, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  82. Patients With Infective Endocarditis Deserve Evidence-based Addiction Treatment

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  83. Comparative Efficacy and Tolerability of Antipsychotics for Juvenile Psychotic Disorders

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, January 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  84. Office-based Methadone Prescribing for Opioid Use Disorder: The Canadian Model

    Article • Journal of Addiction Medicine, January 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  85. The Prevalence of Impulse Control Disorders and Behavioral Addictions in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, January 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  86. Considering Cannabis Use in Differential Diagnosis

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, January 2022, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  87. Listening to the Patient's Voice: A Patient-Centred Approach to Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  88. Prevalence And Definitions of Polypharmacy: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis

    Article • December 2021, Research Square

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  89. The prevalence of substance use disorders and substance use in anorexia nervosa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Eating Disorders, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  90. Opioid Use Disorder Comorbidity in Individuals With Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, December 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  91. Strategies to aid self‐isolation and quarantine for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A systematic review

    Article • Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, December 2021, American Psychiatric Association

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  92. Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Substance Use Among Canadian Medical Students

    Article • JAMA Network Open, November 2021, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  93. What are the clinical implications of Bahá’í perspectives of psychiatry and mental health?

    Article • Mental Health Religion & Culture, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  94. Pharmacotherapies for cannabis use disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  95. Genetic markers of the stress generation model: A systematic review

    Article • Psychiatry Research, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  96. Comparative efficacy and safety of stimulant-type medications for depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  97. Concurrent Disorders Management in Psychiatric Care: Opportunities and Challenges

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  98. The Prevalence of Cannabis Use Disorder Comorbidity in Individuals With Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  99. Efficacy and Tolerability of Combination Treatments for Major Depression: Antidepressants plus Second-Generation Antipsychotics vs. Esketamine vs. Lithium

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  100. Supporting Persons Who Use Drugs During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rapid Review of International Guidelines

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  101. Towards competency-based medical education in addictions psychiatry: a systematic review

    Article • Canadian Medical Education Journal, May 2021, The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  102. Ketamine for Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, April 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  103. Proactive psychological programs designed to mitigate posttraumatic stress injuries among at-risk workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Systematic Reviews, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  104. Comparative Efficacy and Acceptability of Psychotherapies for Self-harm and Suicidal Behavior Among Children and Adolescents

    Article • JAMA Network Open, April 2021, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  105. Making a case for the inclusion of refractory and severe mental illness as a sole criterion for Canadians requesting medical assistance in dying (MAiD): a review

    Article • Journal of Medical Ethics, April 2021, BMJ

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  106. Misuse and dependence of dimenhydrinate: A mixed studies systematic review

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  107. Transcranial direct current stimulation for empathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Social Neuroscience, March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  108. Psychological interventions for posttraumatic stress injuries among public safety personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  109. Coping among public safety personnel: A systematic review and meta–analysis

    Article • Stress and Health, March 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  110. Response to commentary on the comparative efficacy of esketamine vs. ketamine meta-analysis: Putting the cart before the horse?

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  111. Policy Brief: CSAM in Support of the Decriminalization of Drug Use and Possession for Personal Use

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, March 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  112. Recent Advances in Biomarkers of Addiction: A Narrative Review

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, March 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  113. Erratum to “Comparative efficacy of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis” [Journal of Affective Disorders 278C (2021) 542–555]

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  114. Comparative efficacy of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  115. Response to Canadian Psychiatric Association Cannabinoid Products Position Statement: Potential for Ameliorating Cannabis Withdrawal

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  116. Alcohol-Related Psychiatric Presentations at a University-Affiliated Emergency Department: A Descriptive Prevalence Study

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, December 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  117. Comparative Efficacy and Tolerability of Adjunctive Pharmacotherapies for Acute Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, November 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  118. COVID-19 and the Need for Leadership Training in Psychiatry

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, November 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  119. The Substance Treatment and Recovery Team (START): Measuring the effectiveness and feasibility of an inpatient addiction consult service at an academic general hospital

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  120. Efficacy and acceptability of cannabinoids for anxiety disorders in adults: A systematic review & meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  121. The Addictive Nature of Compulsive Sexual Behaviours and Problematic Online Pornography Consumption: A Review

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, September 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  122. Response to Canadian Psychiatric Association Opioid Use Disorder Position Statement: More than Just Collaborators in Care

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, August 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  123. The Impact of Community Treatment Orders on Substitute Decision Makers

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, August 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  124. Predictors of hospital admission for patients presenting with psychiatric emergencies: A retrospective, cohort study

    Article • Psychiatry Research, August 2020, Elsevier

    Anil Sapru, Dr. Anees Bahji

  125. Virtual psychiatric care for older adults in the age of COVID‐19: Challenges and opportunities

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, July 2020, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  126. How to Serve the Underserved: Making the Case for Rural and Remote Mental Health Training for Psychiatry Residents

    Article • Academic Psychiatry, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  127. Five-Year Follow-Up for Adolescents With Conduct Disorder Referred to an Urgent Psychiatric Consult Clinic

    Article • The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, June 2020, Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  128. Harm Reduction for Injection Drug Users with Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  129. Comparative efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for the treatment of acute bipolar depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  130. Effectiveness of Pharmacotherapies for Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review & Network Meta-Analysis

    Article • Biological Psychiatry, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  131. Incidence and correlates of opioid-related psychiatric emergency care: A retrospective, multiyear cohort study

    Article • Journal of Opioid Management, May 2020, Weston Medical Publishing

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  132. Prevalence of Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms Among People With Regular or Dependent Use of Cannabinoids

    Article • JAMA Network Open, April 2020, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  133. Incidence and Correlates of Cannabinoid-Related Psychiatric Emergency Care: A Retrospective, Multiyear Cohort Study

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, March 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  134. Methamphetamine-Related Emergency Department Visits Requiring Psychiatric Admission: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  135. Mortality Among People With Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Addiction Medicine, January 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  136. Commentary on Hayes et al. (2020): The harms of opioid dose escalation in the management of chronic non‐cancer pain

    Article • Addiction, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  137. Acknowledgement to Reviewers of JCM in 2019

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  138. Acceptability and efficacy of naltrexone for criminal justice‐involved individuals with opioid use disorder: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • Addiction, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  139. Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Psychotherapies for Adolescents with Subclinical and Borderline Personality Disorder: A Reply to the Commentary by Jørgensen, Storebø, and Simonsen

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  140. Efficacy of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  141. Cannabinoids for the Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  142. Prevalence of intimidation, harassment, and discrimination in resident physicians: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Canadian Medical Education Journal, December 2019, The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  143. At-a-glance - The local response to the Canadian opioid epidemic in the Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington communities

    Article • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, December 2019, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch (HPCDP) Public Health Agency of Canada

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  144. 2.62 PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS FOR ADOLESCENTS WITH SUBCLINICAL AND BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  145. Psychotherapies for Adolescents with Subclinical and Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, September 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  146. Reduction in mortality risk with opioid agonist therapy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, September 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  147. International Perspectives on the Implications of Cannabis Legalization: A Systematic Review & Thematic Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  148. What are the key considerations for clinicians treating Bahá'í patients with psychiatric disorders?

    Article • The Lancet Psychiatry, August 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  149. Commentary on Stockings et al . (2019): The global amphetamine epidemic — a rising tide of mortality

    Article • Addiction, July 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  150. The Value of Hospitalization in the Opioid Epidemic

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  151. On the Relative Impact of Substances in Canada

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, June 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  152. Is stigma preventing knowledge translation and utilization of electroconvulsive therapy for depression?

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  153. Management of endocarditis among persons who inject drugs: A narrative review of surgical and psychiatric approaches and controversies

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  154. Piloting an Addictions Medicine Consultation Team in Kingston, Ontario, Canada

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, March 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  155. Prevalence of substance use disorder comorbidity among individuals with eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Psychiatry Research, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  156. Characterizing inpatient care for adults with schizophrenia using the Health Quality Ontario indices: A single-centre retrospective cohort study

    Article • Clinical & Investigative Medicine, January 2019, Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  157. A Critical Review of Addictions Curriculum in Canadian Residency Programs

    Article • MedEdPublish, January 2019, Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  158. ECT beyond unipolar major depression: systematic review and meta‐analysis of electroconvulsive therapy in bipolar depression

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, December 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  159. The Emerging Epidemic of Male Me-Too

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  160. Attitudes to antipsychotics: a multi-site survey of Canadian psychiatry residents

    Article • The Journal of Mental Health Training Education and Practice, November 2018, Emerald

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  161. Assessing the utility of drug screening in the emergency: a short report

    Article • BMJ Open Quality, November 2018, BMJ

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  162. Episodic Behavioural Regression in an 8-Year-Old Female: Sequelae of 22q11.2 Duplication Syndrome

    Article • Case Reports in Psychiatry, August 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  163. A case for opioid education and training for medical students, residents, and allied health staff: response to “educational intervention for physicians to address the risk of opioid abuse”

    Article • Journal of Opioid Management, July 2018, Weston Medical Publishing

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  164. Endocarditis in the setting of IDU

    Article • Current Opinion in Cardiology, March 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  165. Opioids on Trial

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Addiction, March 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  166. Why residents need more training in prescribing antipsychotics for people with Schizophrenia

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Anees Bahji

  167. Increasing awareness about HIV prevention among young people who initiated injection drug use in a Canadian setting, 1988–2014

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Anees Bahji