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Didier Jutras-Aswad

ResearcherFamily Medicine and Emergency MedicineUniversité de Montréal

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Didier Jutras-Aswad

Researcher

Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
73 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 33 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 13 research grants (13 CIHR), most recently in 2026.
Supervisor on 2 trainee awards (2 CIHR), most recently in 2019.

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Research

Mental Health Cannabis Design Intervention Trials Knowledge Exchange Cohort Study Harm Reduction Clinical Trial

Latest papers

Sex-based effectiveness in buprenorphine/naloxone and methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: Findings from the OPTIMA trial.
Drug and alcohol dependence · 2026 · senior author
Differential Impacts of Methadone and Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Pain-Related Outcomes Among People With Non-Heroin Opioid Use Disorder: Secondary Analyses From a Pragmatic Canadian Multisite Trial.
Drug and alcohol review · 2026
Uncovered, underfunded, and undervalued: How policy contexts shape knowledge production in multi-site substance use trials.
The International journal on drug policy · 2026

All 108 publications

Latest funding

Expanding Research on High-Potency Cannabis Use in Psychosis: Longitudinal Neurobiological Investigations and Evaluation of a Novel Virtual Reality Intervention for Cannabis Use Disorder
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$2,350,000
Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
$2,325,010
Psychedelic Microdosing: A Broadband Picture of Work and Personal Life Implications
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$331,584

All 25 grants and awards

108 publications.

Sex-based effectiveness in buprenorphine/naloxone and methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: Findings from the OPTIMA trial.

McAnulty C, Bastien G, Pek C, Pelletier McCrea T, Bouthillier A, Stewart SH, Socias ME, Le Foll B, Jutras-Aswad D, OPTIMA Research Group within the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse

Drug and alcohol dependence2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2026.113190 PMID: 42161037

Differential Impacts of Methadone and Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Pain-Related Outcomes Among People With Non-Heroin Opioid Use Disorder: Secondary Analyses From a Pragmatic Canadian Multisite Trial.

Lyman K, Choi J, Jutras-Aswad D, Le Foll B, Klaire S, Socias ME

Drug and alcohol review2026

DOI: 10.1111/dar.70190 PMID: 42313747

Uncovered, underfunded, and undervalued: How policy contexts shape knowledge production in multi-site substance use trials.

Jaffe K, Jutras-Aswad D, Spector-Bagdady K, Richardson L

The International journal on drug policy2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105278 PMID: 41980488

Acceptability, Feasibility, and Outcome Responsiveness of the Joint Effort Mobile App for Promoting Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Côté J, Chicoine G, Auger P, Vinette B, Rouleau G, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Pagé MG, Lapierre J, Lal S, Genest C, Fontaine G, Cossette S, Cheng J, Jutras-Aswad D

JMIR mHealth and uHealth2026Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/71957 PMID: 42208065

Might cannabis Legalization Have Affected Public Health-Relevant Alcohol- and Tobacco-use Outcomes in Canada?

Fischer B, Hall W, Jutras-Aswad D, Le Foll B

Nordisk alkohol- & narkotikatidskrift : NAT2026

DOI: 10.1177/14550725261488522 PMID: 42763468

Does co-administration of cannabidiol (CBD) influence the plasma availability of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its active metabolite in humans? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Chester LA, Sharafi H, Mahroug A, Ziegler D, Hébert FO, Jutras-Aswad D

Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2026.106910 PMID: 42623982

Gambling trajectories among sexual and gender minority individuals in Canada: protocol for a 5-year mixed-methods longitudinal study.

Brodeur M, Légaré AA, Morvannou A, Roberge P, Loignon C, Jutras-Aswad D, Lacasse A, Dufour I, Fleury MJ, Simon O, Hudon C

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-118633 PMID: 42203283

Cannabis Legalization Outcomes in Canada: Trading Off Increased Health Problem for Reduced Crime Burdens Is Not Good Enough.

Fischer B, Hall W, Jutras-Aswad D, Le Foll B, Myran DT

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie2026

DOI: 10.1177/07067437261454772 PMID: 42159427

Substance use amongst individuals with internet gaming disorder and gaming disorder: A scoping review.

Liberacka-Dwojak M, Tra C, Wiłkość-Dębczyńska M, Amoussou JR, Deligianni ML, Kukuła D, Kuzyan M, Piotrowski J, Sculco C, Jutras-Aswad D, Khazaal Y

Journal of behavioral addictions2026

DOI: 10.1556/2006.2025.00170 PMID: 41817607

Outcomes and implications of British Columbia's 'drug decriminalization initiative' for health-oriented drug policymaking.

Fischer B, Jutras-Aswad D, Le Foll B, Myran DT

The International journal on drug policy2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105181 PMID: 41653487

Expanding Research on High-Potency Cannabis Use in Psychosis: Longitudinal Neurobiological Investigations and Evaluation of a Novel Virtual Reality Intervention for Cannabis Use Disorder

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Team Grant: The Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium

Principal investigators: Potvin, Stéphane; Dumais, Alexandre; Palaniyappan, Lena K; Tibbo, Philip G

Keywords: Cannabis; Cognition; Longitudinal; Neuroimaging; Psychosis; Psychotherapy; Trial; Virtual Reality

$2,350,000

Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy

Principal investigatorCIHR2026Team Grant: The Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium

Principal investigators: Nguyen, Dang K; Josephson, Colin B; Jutras-Aswad, Didier

Keywords: Anxiety And Depression; Cannabis Habits And Motivations; Cognitive Functioning; Epilepsy; Mental Health; Neuropsychological Assessments; Non-Medical Cannabis; Psychological Well-Being; Public Health; Quality Of Life

$2,325,010

Psychedelic Microdosing: A Broadband Picture of Work and Personal Life Implications

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Garel, Nicolas

$331,584

Reducing Cannabis Use in Young Adults With Psychosis Using iCanChange, a Mobile Health App: a Clinical Trial (ReCAPiCC)

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jutras-Aswad, Didier; Abdel-Baki, Amal M; Crockford, David N; Roy, Marc-André; Tibbo, Philip G

Keywords: Cannabis; Clinical Trial; Psychosis; Technological Intervention

$1,036,577

A clinical trial of CHAMPS, an app-based cannabis harm reduction intervention for young adults with first episode psychosis who do not seek to reduce cannabis use

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jutras-Aswad, Didier; Abdel-Baki, Amal M; Crockford, David N; Roy, Marc-André; Tibbo, Philip G

Keywords: Cannabis; Clinical Trial; Harm Reduction; Psychosis; Technological Interventions

$799,426

La voix de l'art pour les personnes marginalisées ou en situation d'itinérance au centre-ville de Montréal

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Lamoureux, Eve

Keywords: art à visée sociale; rétablissement; citoyenneté culturelle; personnes marginalisées; itinérance; santé mentale; toxicomanie

$68,636

La voix de l'art pour les personnes marginalisées ou en situation d'itinérance au centre-ville de Montréal

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Lamoureux, Eve

Keywords: art à visée sociale; rétablissement; citoyenneté culturelle; personnes marginalisées; itinérance; santé mentale; toxicomanie

$104,416

Comparative Effectiveness of Repetitive Versus Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Major Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Miron, Jean-Philippe

Keywords: Biomakers; Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation; Ecg; Eeg; Major Depressive Disorder; Mdd; Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation; Rtms; Tms; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

$100,000

Addition of high dose Stimulant and engagement-focused Contingency management, alone and in combination, to treatment as usual for the management of MEthamphetamine use disorder (ASCME): a pan-Canadian multisite randomized controlled trial

Nominated PICIHR2022Team Grant: CRISM Phase II: Regional Nodes

Principal investigators: Jutras-Aswad, Didier; de Kiewit, Alexandra; Bach, Paxton J; Bruneau, Julie; Davidson, Sara; Emerson, Yvette; Hodgins, David C; Le Foll, Bernard; Poulin, Ginette; Rehm, Jürgen T; Stewart, Sherry H; Wood, Evan

Keywords: Addiction; Agonist Therapy; Contingency Management; High Dose Stimulant; Mental Health; Methamphetamine; Randomized Clinical Trial

$4,986,431

The CRISM Quebec Node: building evidence for preventing, treating and reducing drug related harms

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: CRISM Phase II: Regional Nodes

Principal investigators: Bruneau, Julie; Mary, Jean-Francois; Talbot, Mélodie; Bertrand, Karine; Conrod, Patricia; Jutras-Aswad, Didier; Kaczorowski, Janusz A; Wendt, Dennis C

Keywords: Design; Harm Reduction; Intervention Trials; Knowledge Exchange; Substance Use; Substance Use Disorder; Transdisciplinary Research

$2,400,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Didier Jutras-Aswad

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Sex-based effectiveness in buprenorphine/naloxone and methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: Findings from the OPTIMA trial.

Differential Impacts of Methadone and Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Pain-Related Outcomes Among People With Non-Heroin Opioid Use Disorder: Secondary Analyses From a Pragmatic Canadian Multisite Trial.

Uncovered, underfunded, and undervalued: How policy contexts shape knowledge production in multi-site substance use trials.

Acceptability, Feasibility, and Outcome Responsiveness of the Joint Effort Mobile App for Promoting Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Might cannabis Legalization Have Affected Public Health-Relevant Alcohol- and Tobacco-use Outcomes in Canada?

Does co-administration of cannabidiol (CBD) influence the plasma availability of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its active metabolite in humans? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Gambling trajectories among sexual and gender minority individuals in Canada: protocol for a 5-year mixed-methods longitudinal study.

Cannabis Legalization Outcomes in Canada: Trading Off Increased Health Problem for Reduced Crime Burdens Is Not Good Enough.

Substance use amongst individuals with internet gaming disorder and gaming disorder: A scoping review.

Outcomes and implications of British Columbia's 'drug decriminalization initiative' for health-oriented drug policymaking.

Expanding Research on High-Potency Cannabis Use in Psychosis: Longitudinal Neurobiological Investigations and Evaluation of a Novel Virtual Reality Intervention for Cannabis Use Disorder

Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy

Psychedelic Microdosing: A Broadband Picture of Work and Personal Life Implications

Reducing Cannabis Use in Young Adults With Psychosis Using iCanChange, a Mobile Health App: a Clinical Trial (ReCAPiCC)

A clinical trial of CHAMPS, an app-based cannabis harm reduction intervention for young adults with first episode psychosis who do not seek to reduce cannabis use

La voix de l'art pour les personnes marginalisées ou en situation d'itinérance au centre-ville de Montréal

La voix de l'art pour les personnes marginalisées ou en situation d'itinérance au centre-ville de Montréal

Comparative Effectiveness of Repetitive Versus Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Major Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Addition of high dose Stimulant and engagement-focused Contingency management, alone and in combination, to treatment as usual for the management of MEthamphetamine use disorder (ASCME): a pan-Canadian multisite randomized controlled trial

The CRISM Quebec Node: building evidence for preventing, treating and reducing drug related harms

Frequent collaborators

Bernard Le Foll

Benedikt Fischer

Julie Bruneau

Amal Abdel-Baki

Amal Abdel-Baki

Guillaume Fontaine

Guillaume Fontaine

Catherine Hudon

Magaly Brodeur

Tania Lecomte

Pasquale Roberge

Sylvie Cossette

Sarah Larney

Sarah Larney

Christine Loignon

Marie-Pascale Pomey

Marie-Pascale Pomey

Christine Genest

Paxton Bach

Shalini Lal

Marie-Pierre Sylvestre

Pierre Pluye

Valerie Taylor

Geetanjali Datta

Dang Nguyen

Benicio Frey

Sherry Stewart

Michael Van Ameringen