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Patient and clinician experiences with the implementation of telemedicine and related adaptations in office-based buprenorphine treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
Patient and clinician experiences with the implementation of telemedicine and related adaptations in office-based buprenorphine treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
Deaths from opioid overdose have increased dramatically in the past decade. For individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD)...
An investigation of drug use among first-time arrestees from 25 county jails across the United States in 2023
An investigation of drug use among first-time arrestees from 25 county jails across the United States in 2023
Conducting research within a carceral health care context offers a unique view into the nature of drug use among arrestees...
Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution in Kentucky: adoption and reach achieved through a “hub with many spokes” model
Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution in Kentucky: adoption and reach achieved through a “hub with many spokes” model
Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND), an evidence-based practice for reducing opioid overdose mo...
Mobile service delivery in response to the opioid epidemic in Philadelphia
Mobile service delivery in response to the opioid epidemic in Philadelphia
The harms of opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV infection disproportionately impact marginalized populations, especially pe...
Subthreshold opioid use disorder prevention (STOP) trial: a cluster randomized clinical trial: study design and methods
Subthreshold opioid use disorder prevention (STOP) trial: a cluster randomized clinical trial: study design and methods
Preventing progression to moderate or severe opioid use disorder (OUD) among people who exhibit risky opioid use behavior ...
The Spanish language version of the TAPS tool: protocol for a validation and implementation study in primary care
The Spanish language version of the TAPS tool: protocol for a validation and implementation study in primary care
The TAPS Tool (“Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription drug, and illicit Substance use”) is a screening and brief asse...
Do in-person and computer-based brief alcohol interventions reduce tobacco smoking among general hospital patients? Secondary outcomes from a randomized controlled trial
Do in-person and computer-based brief alcohol interventions reduce tobacco smoking among general hospital patients? Secondary outcomes from a randomized controlled trial
At-risk alcohol use and tobacco smoking often co-occur. We investigated whether brief alcohol interventions (BAIs) among g...
A 13-item Health of the Nation Outcome Scale (HoNOS-13): validation by item response theory (IRT) in patients with substance use disorder
A 13-item Health of the Nation Outcome Scale (HoNOS-13): validation by item response theory (IRT) in patients with substance use disorder
The Health of the Nation Outcome Scale (HoNOS) is a widely used 12-item tool to assess mental health and social functionin...
Facilitating exit from encampments: combining low-barrier transitional housing with stabilizing treatment for substance related problems
Facilitating exit from encampments: combining low-barrier transitional housing with stabilizing treatment for substance related problems
Tent encampments in the neighborhood surrounding Boston Medical Center (BMC) grew to include 336 individuals at points bet...
Problematic substance use among patients in a Swedish outpatient psychiatry setting: staff and manager perceptions of digital options for increased intervention access
Problematic substance use among patients in a Swedish outpatient psychiatry setting: staff and manager perceptions of digital options for increased intervention access
Approximately 50% of the patients who globally seek help in psychiatry have been assessed with problematic substance use o...
GHB: a life-threatening drug complications and outcome of GHB detoxification treatment—an observational clinical study
GHB: a life-threatening drug complications and outcome of GHB detoxification treatment—an observational clinical study
GHB (gammahydroxybutyrate) and its precursors are popular recreational drugs due to their sedative, anxiolytic and sexuall...
Impact of COVID-19-related methadone regulatory flexibilities: views of state opioid treatment authorities and program staff
Impact of COVID-19-related methadone regulatory flexibilities: views of state opioid treatment authorities and program staff
During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal regulations in the USA for methadone treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) were tem...
Lessons learned from housing first, rapid rehousing trials with youth experiencing homelessness
Lessons learned from housing first, rapid rehousing trials with youth experiencing homelessness
Youth, 18 to 24 years, experiencing homelessness (YEH) are recognized as having developmental challenges dissimilar to old...
Exploring dog ownership in the lives of people with substance use disorder: a qualitative study
Exploring dog ownership in the lives of people with substance use disorder: a qualitative study
Recovery from substance use is commonly seen as a process of integrating social relationships and creating a sense of mean...
Implementation of substance use screening in rural federally-qualified health center clinics identified high rates of unhealthy alcohol and cannabis use among adult primary care patients
Implementation of substance use screening in rural federally-qualified health center clinics identified high rates of unhealthy alcohol and cannabis use among adult primary care patients
Screening for substance use in rural primary care clinics faces unique challenges due to limited resources, high patient v...
Promoting alcohol treatment engagement post-hospitalization with brief intervention, medications and CBT4CBT: protocol for a randomized clinical trial in a diverse patient population
Promoting alcohol treatment engagement post-hospitalization with brief intervention, medications and CBT4CBT: protocol for a randomized clinical trial in a diverse patient population
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) commonly causes hospitalization, particularly for individuals disproportionately impacted by st...
Drug policies’ sensitivity towards women, pregnancy, and motherhood: a content analysis of national policy and programs from nine countries and their adherence to international guidelines
Drug policies’ sensitivity towards women, pregnancy, and motherhood: a content analysis of national policy and programs from nine countries and their adherence to international guidelines
Substance use in women is associated with unique psycho-social and physical vulnerabilities and poses complex challenges d...
Piloting the integration of SMART Recovery into outpatient alcohol and other drug treatment programs
Piloting the integration of SMART Recovery into outpatient alcohol and other drug treatment programs
Research suggests peer support groups can amplify and extend treatment effects and enhance long-term recovery from Alcohol...
The impact of methamphetamine use on medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment retention: a scoping review
The impact of methamphetamine use on medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment retention: a scoping review
An emerging public health threat of methamphetamine/opioid co-use is occurring in North America, including increases in ov...
Connect To Care (C2C): protocol for two-site randomized controlled pilot trial to improve outcomes for patients with hazardous drinking and PTSD and/or depression symptoms
Connect To Care (C2C): protocol for two-site randomized controlled pilot trial to improve outcomes for patients with hazardous drinking and PTSD and/or depression symptoms
In studies of the general population and of military veterans, many primary care patients with hazardous drinking and PTSD...
Validating opioid use disorder diagnoses in administrative data: a commentary on existing evidence and future directions
Validating opioid use disorder diagnoses in administrative data: a commentary on existing evidence and future directions
A valid opioid use disorder (OUD) identification algorithm for use in administrative medical record data would enhance inv...
A qualitative study of interest in and preferences for potential medications to treat methamphetamine use disorder
A qualitative study of interest in and preferences for potential medications to treat methamphetamine use disorder
We examined acceptability of and preferences for potential medications for treating methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) amo...
A qualitative interview study of patient experiences of receiving motivational enhancement therapy in a Swedish addiction specialist treatment setting
A qualitative interview study of patient experiences of receiving motivational enhancement therapy in a Swedish addiction specialist treatment setting
Motivational enhancement therapy (MET) has shown to be efficacious as treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD), in reducing...
Benzodiazepine use, quality of life and psychiatric symptom burden in oral and injectable opioid agonist treatment: a cross-sectional study
Benzodiazepine use, quality of life and psychiatric symptom burden in oral and injectable opioid agonist treatment: a cross-sectional study
Use of benzodiazepines (BZD) in patients receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is common and associated with a variety ...
“I wouldn’t need Narcan for myself, but I can have it for somebody else:” perceptions of harm reduction among hospitalized patients with OUD
“I wouldn’t need Narcan for myself, but I can have it for somebody else:” perceptions of harm reduction among hospitalized patients with OUD
Extant literature is limited on adoption of evidence-based harm reduction strategies in hospitals. We explored patient per...
Examining outcomes for service users accessing the Breaking Free Online computer-assisted therapy program for substance use disorders via a ‘telehealth’ approach: protocol for a two arm, parallel group randomized controlled trial
Examining outcomes for service users accessing the Breaking Free Online computer-assisted therapy program for substance use disorders via a ‘telehealth’ approach: protocol for a two arm, parallel group randomized controlled trial
Breaking Free Online (BFO), a computer-assisted therapy (CAT) program for substance use disorders (SUD), has been availabl...
Low dose IV buprenorphine inductions for patients with opioid use disorder and concurrent pain: a retrospective case series
Low dose IV buprenorphine inductions for patients with opioid use disorder and concurrent pain: a retrospective case series
Hospitalizations are a vital opportunity for the initiation of life-saving opioid agonist therapy (OAT) for patients with ...
Prevalence and predictors of suicidality among adults initiating office-based buprenorphine
Prevalence and predictors of suicidality among adults initiating office-based buprenorphine
Individuals who have substance use disorders may have an elevated risk of suicidality. This study sought to examine the pr...
Music therapy, neural processing, and craving reduction: an RCT protocol for a mixed methods feasibility study in a Community Substance Misuse Treatment Service
Music therapy, neural processing, and craving reduction: an RCT protocol for a mixed methods feasibility study in a Community Substance Misuse Treatment Service
Music therapy has been shown to be effective for multiple clinical endpoints associated with substance use disorder such a...
A randomized controlled trial for a peer-facilitated telemedicine hepatitis c treatment intervention for people who use drugs in rural communities: study protocol for the “peer tele-HCV” study
A randomized controlled trial for a peer-facilitated telemedicine hepatitis c treatment intervention for people who use drugs in rural communities: study protocol for the “peer tele-HCV” study
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is primarily driven by injection drug use, and acute HCV infection rates are increase...
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