Mr John Corkery

Research output

Research output per year 1990 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024

• 107 Article
• 17 Review article
• 12 Meeting abstract
• 6 Chapter
• 45 More
  • 6 Other chapter contribution
  • 5 Poster
  • 5 Other contribution
  • 4 Commissioned report
  • 4 Comment/debate
  • 3 Other report
  • 3 Conference contribution
  • 3 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 3 Letter
  • 2 Editorial
  • 2 Special issue
  • 1 Book
  • 1 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 1 Book/Film/Article review
  • 1 Literature review
  • 1 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2011

  The Essential Guide to Drugs and Alcohol

  Corkery, J., 17 Jun 2011, In: Drugs and Alcohol Today. 11, 2, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• ‘Legal highs’ – a health warning that does not appear on the wrapper

  Corkery, J., May 2011, In: International Psychiatry. 8, 2, p. 50-51 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• 'Bundle of fun' or 'bunch of problems'? Case series of khat-related deaths in the UK

  Corkery, J., Schifano, F., Oyefeso, A., Ghodse, A. H., Tonia, T., Naidoo, V. & Button, J., 2011, In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. 18, 6, p. 408-425 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Catha 100%
  • death 45%
  • psychosis 28%
  • mortality 21%
  • intoxication 15%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Deaths of opiate/opioid misusers involving dihydrocodeine, UK, 1997 - 2007

  Zamparutti, G., Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Oyefeso, A. & Ghodse, A. H., 2011, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 72, 2, p. 330-337 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • dihydrocodeine 100%
  • Opiate Alkaloids 63%
  • Opioid Analgesics 51%
  • Methadone 33%
  • Buprenorphine 18%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone; 'meow meow'): chemical, pharmacological and clinical issues

  Schifano, F., Albanese, A., Fergus, S., Stair, J., Deluca, P., Corazza, O., Davey, Z., Corkery, J., Siemann, H., Scherbaum, N., Farre', M., Torrens, M., Demetrovics, Z., Ghodse, A. H. & ReDNet Res Grp, Psychonaut Web Mapping, 2011, In: Psychopharmacology. 214, 3, p. 593-602 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • mephedrone 100%
  • Pharmacology 39%
  • Cocaine 13%
  • Catha 10%
  • cathinone 10%
  249 Citations (Scopus)

  1809 Downloads (Pure)

• Overview of literature and information on "khat-related" mortality: a call for recognition of the issue and further research

  Corkery, J., Schifano, F., Oyefeso, A., Ghodse, A. H., Tonia, T., Naidoo, V. & Button, J., 2011, In: Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita. 47, 4, p. 445-464 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Catha 100%
  • Mortality 31%
  • Psychology 18%
  • Newspapers 11%
  • Knowledge Bases 10%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

  807 Downloads (Pure)

• Suicide verdicts as opposed to accidental deaths in substance-related fatalities (UK, 2001–2007)

  Vento, A. E., Pompili, M., Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Innamorati, M., Girardi, P. & Ghodse, H., 2011, In: Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 35, 5, p. 1279-1283

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Suicide 100%
  • Toxicology 28%
  • Illicit Drugs 21%
  • Antidepressive Agents 17%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 17%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  46 Downloads (Pure)
• 2010

  An index of fatal toxicity for drugs of misuse

  King, L. A. & Corkery, J., 2010, In: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. 25, 2, p. 162-166

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Drug Misuse 100%
  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine 92%
  • Crack Cocaine 67%
  • Heroin 52%
  • Amphetamine 50%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Overview of amphetamine-type stimulant mortality data – UK, 1997–2007

  Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Naidoo, V., Oyefeso, A. & Ghodse, H., 2010, In: Neuropsychobiology. 61, 3, p. 122-130 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Amphetamine 100%
  • Methamphetamine 89%
  • Mortality 46%
  • Coroners and Medical Examiners 29%
  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine 20%
  43 Citations (Scopus)

  343 Downloads (Pure)

• Two UK suicides using nicotine extracted from tobacco employing instructions available on the Internet

  Corkery, J., Button, J., Vento, A. E. & Schifano, F., 2010, In: Forensic Science International. 199, 1-3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Nicotine 100%
  • Internet 96%
  • nicotine 95%
  • Tobacco 95%
  • suicide 94%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

  234 Downloads (Pure)
• 2009

  Conference report. Chatting about ‘khatting’: international update on Catha Edulis: John M Corkery reports on the European Science Foundation and Linköping University conference, ‘The Changing Use and Misuse of Catha Edulis (Khat) in a Changing World’ held in Linköping, Sweden in October 2009.

  Corkery, J., 11 Dec 2009, In: Drugs and Alcohol Today. 9, 4, p. 38-40 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  • Catha 100%
  • Congresses 61%
  • Sweden 61%

• Khat: A Bundle of Fun or a Bunch of Problems?

  Button, J., Corkery, J. & Holt, D. W., Oct 2009, In: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 31, 5, p. 635-635 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
• 2008

  How many drug addicts are there?

  Corkery, J., 15 Jan 2008, The Essential Student Reader on Drugs. Shapiro, H. (ed.). 3rd ed. DrugScope, p. 43-119 77 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Cocaine/crack cocaine consumption, treatment demand, seizures, related offences, prices, average purity levels and deaths in the UK (1990-2004)

  Schifano, F. & Corkery, J., 2008, In: Journal of Psychopharmacology. 22, 1, p. 71-79 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crack Cocaine 100%
  • Cocaine 68%
  • Seizures 52%
  • Criminals 21%
  • Death Certificates 14%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Public health consequences of khat use

  Corkery, J., 2008, Report on the Sixth meeting of the Regional Advisory Panel on Impacts of Drug Abuse (RAPID): Cairo, Egypt 16-19 October,2007. WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, p. 19-20 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution

• Trapped in the "K-hole": overview of deaths associated with ketamine misuse in the UK (1993-2006)

  Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Oyefeso, A., Tonia, T. & Ghodse, A. H., 2008, In: Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 28, 1, p. 114-6 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  57 Citations (Scopus)

  3283 Downloads (Pure)

• UK drug-related mortality – issues in definition and classification

  Corkery, J., 2008, In: Drugs and Alcohol Today. 8, 2, p. 17-25 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • mortality 100%
  • drug 80%
  • death 61%
  • Mortality 59%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 49%
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Smokable ( ice , crystal meth ) and non smokable amphetamine-type stimulants: clinical pharmacological and epidemiological issues, with special reference to the UK

  Schifano, F., Corkery, J. & Cuffolo, G., 2007, In: Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita. 43, 1, p. 110-115

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ice 100%
  • Methamphetamine 97%
  • Amphetamine 90%
  • Pharmacology 55%
  • Amphetamines 37%
  34 Citations (Scopus)

  488 Downloads (Pure)
• 2006

  Decessi ed altri indicatori chiave del consume di cocaine nel Regno Unito (1990-2004)

  Translated title of the contribution: Deaths and other key indicators regarding cocaine consumption in the UK (1990-2004)Schifano, F. & Corkery, J., Jan 2006, Cocaina: Manuale di aggiornamento tecnico scientifico. Serpelloni, G., Macchia, T. & Gerra, G. (eds.). Verona, Italy: Dipartimento Nazionale per le Politiche Antidroga, p. 87-101

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Ecstasy (MDMA, MDA, MDEA, MBDB) consumption, seizures, related offences, prices, dosage levels and deaths in the UK (1994-2003)

  Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Oyefeso, A. & Hamid Ghodse, A., 2006, In: Journal of Psychopharmacology. 20, 3, p. 456-463

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  57 Citations (Scopus)

  100 Downloads (Pure)

• Fatal injuries while under the influence of psychoactive drugs: a cross-sectional exploratory study in England

  Oyefeso, A., Schifano, F., Ghodse, H., Cobain, K., Dryden, R. & Corkery, J., 2006, In: BMC Public Health. 148, 12 p., 6.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Psychotropic Drugs 100%
  • cross-sectional study 86%
  • England 85%
  • drug 58%
  • Cross-Sectional Studies 56%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  30 Downloads (Pure)
• 2005

  Buprenorphine mortality, seizures and prescription data in the UK, 1980-2002

  Schifano, F., Corkery, J., Gilvarry, E., Deluca, P., Oyefeso, A. & Ghodse, A. H., 2005, In: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. 20, 5, p. 343-8 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Buprenorphine 100%
  • Prescriptions 66%
  • Seizures 61%
  • Mortality 39%
  • Safety 8%
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• New trends in the cyber and street market of recreational drugs? The case of 2C-T-7 ('Blue Mystic')

  Schifano, F., Deluca, P., Agosti, L., Martinotti, G., Corkery, J., Alex, B., Caterina, B., Heikki, B., Raffaella, B., Anna, C., Lucia, D. F., Dorte, D. R. E., Magi, F., Susana, F., Irene, F., Claude, G., Lisbet, H., Lene, S. J., Mauro, L., Christopher, L., & 13 othersAino, M., Teuvo, P., Milena, P., Salman, R., Damien, R., Angela, R. M., Francesco, R., Norbert, S., Holger, S., Josep, T., Marta, T., Francesco, Z. & Psychonaut 2002 Research Group, 2005, In: Journal of Psychopharmacology. 19, 6, p. 675-679 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • 2,5-dimethoxy-4-n-propylthiophenethylamine 100%
  • Illicit Drugs 52%
  • Designer Drugs 8%
  • Psychopharmacology 8%
  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine 7%
  50 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  Continuing the epidemiological function of the Addicts Index - evidence from matching the Home Office Addicts Index with the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System

  Hickman, M., Griffin, M., Mott, J., Corkery, J., Madden, P., Sondhi, A. & Stimson, G., Apr 2004, In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. 11, 2, p. 91-100 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Drug Misuse 100%
  • Pharmaceutical Databases 97%
  • Drug Monitoring 79%
  • addiction 63%
  • monitoring 50%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The effects of methadone and its role in fatalities

  Corkery, J., Schifano, F., Ghodse, A. H. & Oyefeso, A., 2004, In: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. 19, 8, p. 565-76 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Methadone 100%
  • Drug Interactions 24%
  • Respiratory Aspiration 22%
  • Cause of Death 19%
  • Drug Tolerance 17%
  111 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Death rates from ecstasy (MDMA, MDA) and polydrug use in England and Wales 1996-2002

  Schifano, F., Oyefeso, A., Corkery, J., Cobain, K., Jambert-Gray, R., Martinotti, G. & Ghodse, A. H., 2003, In: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. 18, 7, p. 519-524 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine 100%
  • Wales 87%
  • England 73%
  • Mortality 37%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 14%
  78 Citations (Scopus)

• Review of deaths related to taking ecstasy, England and Wales, 1997-2000

  Schifano, F., Oyefeso, A., Webb, L., Pollard, M., Corkery, J. & Hamid Ghodse, A., 2003, In: British Medical Journal (BMJ). 326, 7380, p. 80-81

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  60 Citations (Scopus)

  207 Downloads (Pure)
• 2002

  'Cocaine: an unauthorised biography'. Book review of Cocaine: an unauthorised biography by D. Streatfield. London: Virgin Books (2002).

  Corkery, J., Nov 2002, In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. 9, 4, p. 402-403 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• 'Defining, measuring and monitoring Drug-Related Deaths in national and sub-national contexts: the example of the United Kingdom'

  Corkery, J., Oct 2002, World Forum Drugs, Dependencies: Impacts and Responses: book of abstracts. Montreal: Comité permanent de lutte à la toxicomanie, p. 50-51 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  12 Downloads (Pure)

• The relationship between notification to the Home Office Addicts Index and deaths of notified addicts

  Corkery, J., Jun 2002, In: Drug and Alcohol Professional. 2, 2, p. 31-38 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Opiate Alkaloids 100%
  • Cocaine 92%
  • Methadone 53%
  • Heroin 52%
  • Drug Users 48%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Estimating prevalence of problematic drug use: comments on Frischer et al

  Corkery, J., 2002, In: Addiction. 97, 3, p. 359-60 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2000

  Snowed under: Is it the real thing?

  Corkery, J., May 2000, In: Druglink. 15, 3, p. 12-15 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cocaine 100%

• Approaches to the Study of English Forename Use

  Corkery, J., 2000, In: Nomina. 23, p. 55-74

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  12 Downloads (Pure)
• 1999

  Drug abuse-related mortality: a study of teenage addicts over a 20-year period

  Oyefeso, A., Ghodse, A. H., Clancy, C., Corkery, J. & Goldfinch, R., 1999, In: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 34, 8, p. 437-41 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Illicit Drugs 100%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 79%
  • Mortality 45%
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Suicide among drug addicts in the UK

  Oyefeso, A., Ghodse, A. H., Clancy, C. & Corkery, J., 1999, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 175, 3, p. 277-82 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Drug Users 100%
  • Suicide 88%
  65 Citations (Scopus)
• 1992

  The use of Vignettes in Sentencing Studies of English Magistrates

  Corkery, J., 1992, In: International Journal of the Sociology of Law. 20, 3, p. 253-270

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 1990

  Attitudes to Naming Practices by the Church in England during the 16th and 17th Centuries

  Corkery, J. M., Dec 1990, In: Genealogists' Magazine. 23, 8, p. 292 297 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  39 Downloads (Pure)