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Addiction Psychiatry Thesis Topics for MD Psychiatry — 73+ titles

Updated November 2026 · reviewed against the current NMC / NBE curriculum

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  1. 001

    Prevalence of problematic selfie-taking behaviour using the Selfitis Behaviour Scale and its association with self-esteem among college students

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  2. 002

    Pattern of substance use and associated psychiatric comorbidity among adolescents attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  3. 003

    Internet gaming disorder among medical students and its association with sleep quality and academic performance

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  4. 004

    Psychiatric comorbidity and its impact on treatment retention in patients with opioid dependence on buprenorphine maintenance

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  5. 005

    Burden of care among family members of patients with alcohol dependence syndrome and its correlation with severity of dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  6. 006

    Association of social support score with disease severity scores in substance use disorder at a tertiary care hospital

    Substance Use Disorders Retrospective record-based study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  7. 007

    Neurocognitive deficits and their association with functional impairment in patients with alcohol dependence syndrome

    Substance Use Disorders Retrospective record-based study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  8. 008

    Prevalence of comorbid alcohol use disorder by AUDIT in patients with bipolar disorder and its impact on quality of life

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  9. 009

    Comparison of AUDIT and SADQ for assessment of severity of alcohol dependence in patients attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Diagnostic / Tool Evaluation
    Objective
  10. 010

    Rate and predictors of relapse within six months after inpatient detoxification in alcohol dependence syndrome

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective analytical study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  11. 011

    Psychotic symptoms on BPRS among patients with cannabis dependence and their resolution with abstinence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Diagnostic / Tool Evaluation
    Objective
  12. 012

    Stigma and attitude towards substance use disorders among undergraduate medical students

    Substance Use Disorders Analytical cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  13. 013

    Medical complications and in-hospital mortality among patients admitted with alcohol withdrawal delirium

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective analytical study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  14. 014

    Association of quality of life score with disease severity scores in substance use disorder at a tertiary care hospital

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective analytical study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  15. 015

    Psychiatric comorbidity and personality disorders in men with alcohol use disorder

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  16. 016

    Intimate partner violence perpetration among men with alcohol dependence and its correlates

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  17. 017

    Baclofen versus acamprosate for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  18. 018

    Treatment retention and predictors of dropout in buprenorphine maintenance for opioid dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  19. 019

    Pattern of cannabis use and psychotic symptoms among young adults attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  20. 020

    Severity of alcohol withdrawal and its correlation with serum magnesium and electrolytes

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective analytical study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  21. 021

    Cognitive impairment in alcohol dependence and its recovery after four weeks of abstinence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  22. 022

    Nicotine dependence and readiness to quit among patients with severe mental illness

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  23. 023

    Internet gaming disorder and its association with sleep and academic performance among college students

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  24. 024

    Seroprevalence of HIV and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Retrospective record-based study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  25. 025

    Caregiver burden and coping in spouses of patients with alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  26. 026

    Liver stiffness on transient elastography and its correlates in patients with alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  27. 027

    Alcohol craving at discharge and its association with relapse within three months after detoxification

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  28. 028

    Topiramate versus naltrexone for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  29. 029

    Pattern and correlates of tramadol and pregabalin misuse among patients attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  30. 030

    Prevalence and pattern of smokeless tobacco use among adults in a rural community

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  31. 031

    Sleep disturbance during early abstinence and its association with relapse in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  32. 032

    Depression and anxiety among patients with opioid dependence on buprenorphine maintenance treatment

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  33. 033

    Symptom-triggered versus fixed-schedule chlordiazepoxide guided by CIWA-Ar in alcohol withdrawal: total benzodiazepine dose and complications

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  34. 034

    Clinical features of Wernicke encephalopathy by Caine criteria among inpatients with alcohol dependence and their response to parenteral thiamine

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  35. 035

    Gamma-glutamyl transferase and mean corpuscular volume as biochemical markers of relapse within three months after detoxification in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Diagnostic / Tool Evaluation
    Objective
  36. 036

    Methadone versus buprenorphine maintenance in opioid dependence: treatment retention and illicit opioid use at six months

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  37. 037

    Transition from chasing to injecting heroin and its correlates among patients with opioid dependence attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  38. 038

    Lifetime non-fatal opioid overdose and its correlates among patients with opioid dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  39. 039

    Prevalence and severity of cannabis withdrawal syndrome among patients seeking treatment for cannabis dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  40. 040

    Clinical profile and neurocognitive deficits in adolescents with inhalant use disorder

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  41. 041

    Bupropion versus nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation: continuous abstinence at 12 weeks in a tobacco cessation clinic

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  42. 042

    Nicotine dependence on the Fagerstrom Test and readiness to quit among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis on treatment

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  43. 043

    Awareness and use of electronic cigarettes among college students after the national prohibition

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  44. 044

    Online gambling and fantasy sports betting among college students and its association with depression and anxiety

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  45. 045

    Benzodiazepine dependence among long-term users attending a psychiatry outpatient department: prevalence and correlates

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  46. 046

    Clinical profile and three-month treatment outcome of codeine-containing cough syrup dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  47. 047

    Clinical profile and psychiatric comorbidity in women with alcohol use disorder attending a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  48. 048

    Readiness to change on SOCRATES and its association with treatment retention at three months in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  49. 049

    Brief motivational intervention versus simple advice for hazardous drinkers identified by AUDIT in medical wards: drinking at three months

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  50. 050

    Supervised disulfiram versus naltrexone for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence: time to first heavy drinking day

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  51. 051

    Clinical profile and neuroimaging findings in patients presenting with alcohol withdrawal seizures

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  52. 052

    Impulsivity on the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale and its association with early relapse in alcohol dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  53. 053

    Adverse childhood experiences and age at onset of substance use in patients with opioid dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  54. 054

    Sexual dysfunction and serum testosterone in men with opioid dependence on buprenorphine maintenance

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  55. 055

    Six-month treatment outcome and predictors of dropout among adolescents treated for substance use disorders

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Outcome / Prognostic
    Objective
  56. 056

    Prevalence of alcohol use disorders on AUDIT among adult men in an urban slum community

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  57. 057

    Buprenorphine versus clonidine-assisted opioid detoxification: withdrawal severity on COWS and completion rate

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  58. 058

    Neurocognitive functioning in patients with opioid dependence on buprenorphine maintenance compared with healthy controls

    Substance Use Disorders Analytical cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  59. 059

    Lifetime suicide attempts and current suicidal ideation in patients with alcohol dependence and their correlates

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  60. 060

    Internalised stigma in patients with alcohol dependence and its association with treatment retention

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective observational study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  61. 061

    Pattern of alcohol, tobacco and other substance use among long-distance truck drivers

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  62. 062

    Hazardous alcohol use and tobacco use among resident doctors at a tertiary care hospital

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  63. 063

    Pattern of hookah use and risk perceptions among college students

    Substance Use Disorders Community-based cross-sectional study Community / KAP
    Objective
  64. 064

    Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in alcohol dependence and its change during four weeks of abstinence

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective analytical study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  65. 065

    Effect of add-on yoga on craving and anxiety in alcohol dependence during inpatient treatment

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective interventional study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  66. 066

    Mobile phone reminders and treatment retention in buprenorphine maintenance for opioid dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Quasi-experimental study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  67. 067

    Effect of a yoga-breathing intervention added to brief advice on tobacco abstinence at 12 weeks among adults attending a tobacco cessation clinic

    Substance Use Disorders Quasi-experimental study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  68. 068

    Cardiovascular risk profile including ECG changes, blood pressure and lipids in young men with cannabis use disorder

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  69. 069

    Assisted versus unassisted domiciliary alcohol detoxification: completion rate and complicated withdrawal in alcohol dependence syndrome

    Substance Use Disorders Prospective comparative study Comparative / Interventional
    Objective
  70. 070

    Pattern of amphetamine-type stimulant use and psychiatric comorbidity among treatment seekers at a de-addiction centre

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective
  71. 071

    Marital adjustment among wives of men with alcohol dependence compared with wives of men with opioid dependence

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  72. 072

    Social support and family functioning as determinants of quality of life in family caregivers of patients with alcohol use disorder

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Association / Correlation
    Objective
  73. 073

    Prevalence of areca nut use and dependence severity among patients attending a psychiatry outpatient department

    Substance Use Disorders Hospital-based cross-sectional study Clinical Spectrum / Profile
    Objective

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