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18.6.10 E-cigarette use and mental health
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Relevant news and research: E-cigarette use and mental health

Braillon, A. (2025). E-Cigarettes for smoking cessation in patients with opioid use disorders: From Charybdis to Scylla?. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40059699


Dai, H. D. and Young, B. (2025). Changes in quality of life and mental health outcomes related to vaping cessation among US adults. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40147929


El-Shahawy, O., He, M., Korostoff-Larsson, O., Nahvi, S. and Palamar, J. J. (2025). E-cigarette use among a national sample of adults receiving substance use treatment in the United States. Addict Behav, 108314. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40086428


Erhabor, J., Yao, Z., Tasdighi, E., Shahawy, O. E., Benjamin, E. J., Bhatnagar, A. and Blaha, M. J. (2025). Association of e-cigarette use, psychological distress, and substance use: Insights from the All of Us Research Program. Addict Behav, 108322. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40112576


Nam, J. K., Yang, J. J., Ran, S., Piper, M. E. and Buu, A. (2025). Bidirectional relationships between sleep quality and nicotine vaping: studying young adult e-cigarette users in real time and real life. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40043004


Pericot-Valverde, I., Nahvi, S., Heo, M., Gaalema, D. E., Thrasher, J. F., Batchelder, A. W. and Litwin, A. H. (2025). E-Cigarettes for smoking cessation in patients with opioid use disorders: From Charybdis to Scylla?- Authors Reply. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40163717


Poudel, L., Baral, A., Abdshah, A., Grealis, K., Aka, A., Paudel, S. and Vidot, D. C. (2025). Sleep disturbances among young adult dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes: Analysis of the 2020 National Health Interview Survey. PLoS One, 3, e0320748. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40132026


Baggio, S., Bruggmann, P., Schoeni, A., Abolhassani, N., Tal, K., Pohle, S., Frei, A., Humair, J. P., Jacot-Sadowski, I., Vetsch, J., Lehner, L., Rihs, A., Getaz, L., Berthet, A., Haller, M., Stuber, M., Jakob, J. and Auer, R. (2025). Efficacy of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation in populations with psychiatric and/or substance use problems: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39902147


Donal, Meilina, S. T., Ilahi, A., Nurbaiti, Pratama, A., Putri, R. D., Kuswidyanarko, A., Sagita, D. D. and Ramadhani, E. (2025). Clarifying the impact of E-cigarettes on mental health: What's next?. Gen Hosp Psychiatry, 107-108. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39919407


Liu, C. I., Chen, I. M., Wang, S. Y. and Chen, C. (2025). Emergence of a New Threat in East Asia: Severe Agitation and Suicide Attempts Linked to Etomidate-Infused E-Cigarettes. Asia Pac Psychiatry, 1, e70001. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39948057


Prayogi, F., Laras, P. B., Pribadi, H., Tanod, M. J. and Utomo, P. (2025). E-Cigarettes and Mental Health: A Critical Examination of Their Role in Smoking Cessation Programs. Gen Hosp Psychiatry, 35-36. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39985942


Richardson, M. K., Mattingly, D., Agbonlahor, O., McLeish, A., Hart, J. and Walker, K. (2025). Disparities in daily anxiety symptoms and current exclusive and dual cigarette and electronic vaping product use among US adults. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39913271


Echeveste Sanchez, M., Guerry, H., Grady, S. and Herman, M. (2024). Sex-Specific Effects in Acute Nicotine Vapor Exposure on Binge Drinking and Activity in the Central Amygdala and Ventral Tegmental Area. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39749458


Garrett, B. A., Comiford, A. L., Dvorak, J. D., Ding, K., Rhoades, D. A., Wagener, T., Cole, A. B., Spicer, P. G. and Doescher, M. P. (2025). E-Cigarette Use and Depression Among American Indian Adults Who Smoke. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39856447


Hackworth, E. E., Vidana-Perez, D., O'Neal, R., Kim, M., Fillo, J., Hammond, D. and Thrasher, J. F. (2025). Trends in Mental Health Symptoms, Nicotine Product Use, and their Association Over Time Among Adolescents in Canada, England, and the US: Findings from the ITC Adolescents Tobacco and Vaping Survey, 2020-2023. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39820468


Rihs, A., Schoeni, A., Scharf, T., Jakob, J., Tal, K., Jacot-Sadowski, I., Humair, J. P., Frei, A., Brutsche, M., Rodondi, N., Auer, R. and Baggio, S. (2025). Effect of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation on depressive and anxiety symptoms: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Gen Hosp Psychiatry, 67-72. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39827790


Earlier news and research

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