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Published on 26.07.13 in Vol 15, No 7 (2013): July

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Works citing "Digital Social Media, Youth, and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs: The Need for Reform"

Tim K Mackey, Bryan A Liang, Steffanie A Strathdee

J Med Internet Res 2013 (Jul 26); 15(7):e143 

According to Crossref, the following articles are citing this article (DOI 10.2196/jmir.2464):

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  1. Li J, Xu Q, Shah N, Mackey TK. A Machine Learning Approach for the Detection and Characterization of Illicit Drug Dealers on Instagram: Model Evaluation Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(6):e13803
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  2. Mackey TK, Nayyar G. Digital danger: a review of the global public health, patient safety and cybersecurity threats posed by illicit online pharmacies. British Medical Bulletin 2016;118(1):110
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  3. Kalyanam J, Mackey TK. A Review of Digital Surveillance Methods and Approaches to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse. Current Addiction Reports 2017;4(4):397
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  4. Monteith S, Glenn T. Searching online to buy commonly prescribed psychiatric drugs. Psychiatry Research 2018;260:248
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  5. Mackey TK, Kalyanam J, Katsuki T, Lanckriet G. Twitter-Based Detection of Illegal Online Sale of Prescription Opioid. American Journal of Public Health 2017;107(12):1910
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  6. Guerra C, Mackey TK. USA Criminal and Civil Prosecutions Associated with Illicit Online Pharmacies: Legal Analysis and Global Implications. Medicine Access @ Point of Care 2017;1:maapoc.0000020
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  7. Yang JS, Lee E. A qualitative assessment of business perspectives and tactics of tobacco and vape shop retailers in three communities in Orange County, CA, 2015–2016. Archives of Public Health 2018;76(1)
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  8. Mackey TK, Eysenbach G, Liang BA, Kohler JC, Geissbuhler A, Attaran A. A call for a moratorium on the .health generic top-level domain: preventing the commercialization and exclusive control of online health information. Globalization and Health 2014;10(1)
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  9. Mackey TK, Cuomo R, Guerra C, Liang BA. After counterfeit Avastin®—what have we learned and what can be done?. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2015;12(5):302
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  10. Mackey TK, Kalyanam J. Detection of illicit online sales of fentanyls via Twitter. F1000Research 2017;6:1937
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  11. Tyrawski J, DeAndrea DC. Pharmaceutical Companies and Their Drugs on Social Media: A Content Analysis of Drug Information on Popular Social Media Sites. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2015;17(6):e130
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  12. Mackey TK, Schoenfeld VJ. Going “social” to access experimental and potentially life-saving treatment: an assessment of the policy and online patient advocacy environment for expanded access. BMC Medicine 2016;14(1)
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  13. Stevens RC, Brawner BM, Kranzler E, Giorgi S, Lazarus E, Abera M, Huang S, Ungar L. Exploring Substance Use Tweets of Youth in the United States: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 2020;6(1):e16191
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  14. Mackey T, Kalyanam J, Klugman J, Kuzmenko E, Gupta R. Solution to Detect, Classify, and Report Illicit Online Marketing and Sales of Controlled Substances via Twitter: Using Machine Learning and Web Forensics to Combat Digital Opioid Access. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2018;20(4):e10029
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  17. Dursun S, Dunn M, McKay FH. The availability and acquisition of modafinil on the internet. Drug and Alcohol Review 2019;38(6):699
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  18. Iftikhar R, Abaalkhail B. Health-Seeking Influence Reflected by Online Health-Related Messages Received on Social Media: Cross-Sectional Survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2017;19(11):e382
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  19. . Opioids and the Internet: Convergence of Technology and Policy to Address the Illicit Online Sales of Opioids. Health Services Insights 2018;11:117863291880099
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  22. Paul MJ, Dredze M. Social Monitoring for Public Health. Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services 2017;9(5):1
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  23. Anderson AC, Mackey TK, Attaran A, Liang BA. Mapping of Health Communication and Education Strategies Addressing the Public Health Dangers of Illicit Online Pharmacies. Journal of Health Communication 2016;21(4):397
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  26. Katsuki T, Mackey TK, Cuomo R. Establishing a Link Between Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Online Pharmacies: Analysis of Twitter Data. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2015;17(12):e280
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  27. Kalyanam J, Katsuki T, R.G. Lanckriet G, Mackey TK. Exploring trends of nonmedical use of prescription drugs and polydrug abuse in the Twittersphere using unsupervised machine learning. Addictive Behaviors 2017;65:289
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  28. Fodeh SJ, Al-Garadi M, Elsankary O, Perrone J, Becker W, Sarker A. Utilizing a multi-class classification approach to detect therapeutic and recreational misuse of opioids on Twitter. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2021;129:104132
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  29. Petersen MA, Petersen IL, Poulsen C, Nørgaard LS. #studydrugs–Persuasive posting on Instagram. International Journal of Drug Policy 2021;95:103100
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  30. Shah N, Li J, Mackey TK. An Unsupervised Machine Learning Approach for the Detection and Characterization of Illicit Drug-Dealing Comments and Interactions on Instagram. Substance Abuse 2022;43(1):273
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  31. Alhabash S, Dong Y, Moureaud C, Muraro IS, Hertig JB. Effects of Fear and Humor Appeals in Public Service Announcements (PSAs) on Intentions to Purchase Medications via Social Media. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022;19(19):12340
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  32. Haupt MR, Cuomo R, Li J, Nali M, Mackey TK. The influence of social media affordances on drug dealer posting behavior across multiple social networking sites (SNS). Computers in Human Behavior Reports 2022;8:100235
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  33. . Bases para el tratamiento informativo de las drogas en los medios de comunicación. Revista de Comunicación y Salud 2020;10(1):43
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  34. Cox L, Gibbs N, Turnock LA. “Emerging anabolic androgenic steroid markets; the prominence of social media”. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy 2024;31(2):257
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  35. Moureaud C, Hertig J, Dong Y, Muraro IS, Alhabash S. Purchase of prescription medicines via social media: A survey-based study of prevalence, risk perceptions, and motivations. Health Policy 2021;125(11):1421
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  36. Haupt MR, Cuomo R, Cui M, Mackey TK. Is This Safe? Examining Safety Assessments of Illicit Drug Purchasing on Social Media Using Conjoint Analysis. Substance Use & Misuse 2024;59(7):999
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