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Alan K. Davis

Johns Hopkins University, Behavioral Pharma (United States)

77 papers in the library · 5,924 citations · publishing 2015-2026

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Specific harm reduction strategies employed by 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetmine/ ecstasy users in the United States and the United Kingdom

Drug Science Policy and Law 2017 Alan K. Davis, Harold Rosenberg 22 citations

Both recreational and problematic MDMA/ecstasy users could benefit from employing harm reduction interventions intended to preserve health and prevent negative consequences. To evaluate whether use of such interventions varied by country of residence and frequency of ecstasy use, we used web-based surveys to assess how often 104 lower-frequency and higher-frequency American ecstasy users and 80...

Application of the Passionate Attachment Model to Recreational Use of MDMA/Ecstasy

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 2015 Alan K. Davis, Harold Rosenberg 15 citations

Those who are not addicted to ecstasy, but who use it persistently over time, could be viewed as having a "passionate attachment" to a highly valued activity. To evaluate the associations of obsessive and harmonious passion with psychological and behavioral aspects of ecstasy consumption, we recruited a community sample of ecstasy users to complete a modified version of the Passion Scale...