Reciprocal effects between illicit drug use and mental health conditions among healthcare workers in Sweden: A one-year follow-up study
These findings suggest that illicit drug use plays different roles in relation to burnout and depression among healthcare workers. This highlights the importance of integrated treatment strategies and preventive measures that address both illicit drug use and mental health conditions-especially burnout-simultaneously.
Authors
- Emma Brulin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3374-268X)
- Malin Sjöström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0868-6249)
- Marit Christensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6246-4383)
- Bodil J. Landstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6558-3129)
- Siw Tone Innstrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8132-962X)
- Devy L Elling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4452-8080)
- Emelie Thern
- Josefina Peláez-Zuberbuhler
Institutions
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Östersunds Hospital (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112997
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- AFA Försäkring