2009
The Association between Cocaine Use and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Receiving Office‐Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Sullivan LE, Moore BA, O'Connor PG, Barry DT, Chawarski MC, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. The Association between Cocaine Use and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Receiving Office‐Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence. American Journal On Addictions 2009, 19: 53-58. PMID: 20132122, PMCID: PMC3107713, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2009.00003.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-negative urinesBuprenorphine/naloxoneUrine toxicology testsWeeks of treatmentWorse treatment outcomesTreatment outcomesCocaine useTreatment retentionMean weekBuprenorphine/naloxone maintenanceGreater percentageToxicology testsUrine toxicology resultsOpioid dependenceToxicology resultsPatientsTargeted interventionsWeeksNaloxoneOutcomesTreatmentBaselineUrineAssociationPercentage
2007
Buprenorphine/naloxone treatment in primary care is associated with decreased human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviors
Sullivan LE, Moore BA, Chawarski MC, Pantalon MV, Barry D, O'Connor PG, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. Buprenorphine/naloxone treatment in primary care is associated with decreased human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviors. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2007, 35: 87-92. PMID: 17933486, PMCID: PMC2587397, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentNaloxone treatmentHIV risk behaviorsHIV riskRisk behaviorsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviorsDrug-related HIV riskHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) riskSex-related HIV risk behaviorsBuprenorphine/naloxoneIntravenous drug useOpioid-dependent personsPrimary care clinicsInconsistent condom useBuprenorphine/Care clinicsMethadone treatmentPrimary careDrug useSteady partnerCondom useBaselineWeeksTreatmentPatients
2004
Counseling Requirements for Buprenorphine Maintenance in Primary Care
Pantalon M, Fiellin D, O’Connor P, Chawarski M, Pakes J, Schottenfeld R. Counseling Requirements for Buprenorphine Maintenance in Primary Care. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment 2004, 3: 71-76. DOI: 10.1097/00132576-200406000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrine toxicology testsMedical managementPrimary care settingBuprenorphine maintenanceCare settingsDrug counselingCounseling requirementsToxicology testsBuprenorphine-maintained patientsOpioid-dependent patientsMethadone maintenance programIndividual drug counselingBuprenorphine treatmentOpioid dependenceDependent patientsPrimary carePatientsConsecutive weeksDrug counselorsStatistical significanceWeeksPreliminary feasibilityPreliminary findingsEfficacyCounseling
2002
Treatment of heroin dependence with buprenorphine in primary care
Fiellin DA, Pantalon MV, Pakes JP, O'Connor PG, Chawarski M, Schottenfeld RS. Treatment of heroin dependence with buprenorphine in primary care. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2002, 28: 231-241. PMID: 12014814, DOI: 10.1081/ada-120002972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, SublingualAdultAmbulatory CareBuprenorphineCombined Modality TherapyConnecticutCounselingDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFeasibility StudiesFemaleHeroin DependenceHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrimary Health CareSocial SupportTreatment OutcomeUrban PopulationConceptsUrine toxicologyHeroin dependencePrimary careBrief counselingUrine toxicology testsHeroin-dependent patientsPrimary care settingPrimary care centersUrban medical centerBuprenorphine maintenancePrimary outcomeDependent patientsCare centerClinical trialsCare settingsMedical CenterEffective treatmentTreatment retentionBuprenorphinePatientsPotential efficacyToxicology testsMaintenance phaseWeeksCare
2000
Disulfiram versus placebo for cocaine dependence in buprenorphine-maintained subjects: a preliminary trial
George T, Chawarski M, Pakes J, Carroll K, Kosten T, Schottenfeld R. Disulfiram versus placebo for cocaine dependence in buprenorphine-maintained subjects: a preliminary trial. Biological Psychiatry 2000, 47: 1080-1086. PMID: 10862808, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00310-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine-maintained subjectsCocaine dependenceUrine testsBuprenorphine-maintained patientsEffect of disulfiramContinuous cocaine abstinenceCocaine-dependent subjectsDrug use severityBuprenorphine maintenancePlacebo treatmentDisulfiram groupPlaceboCocaine abstinencePotential efficacyDependent subjectsBaseline measuresDisulfiramNumber of daysWeeksHigh rateSubjectsTrialsPreliminary trialTreatmentPreliminary studyCommunity reinforcement approach for combined opioid and cocaine dependence Patterns of engagement in alternate activities
Schottenfeld R, Pantalon M, Chawarski M, Pakes J, M.Ed. Community reinforcement approach for combined opioid and cocaine dependence Patterns of engagement in alternate activities. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2000, 18: 255-261. PMID: 10742639, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(99)00062-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity Reinforcement ApproachNondrug-related activitiesDrug useGroup drug counselingClinical trialsDrug counselingReinforcement approachCocaine dependenceCurrent trialOpioidsAbstinenceSignificant differencesPatientsTrialsAlternate activitiesAverage hoursEffective overallTotal numberHoursRecreational activitiesActivityWeeksCocaine