2020
Barriers and Facilitators to Clinician Readiness to Provide Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine
Hawk KF, D’Onofrio G, Chawarski MC, O’Connor P, Cowan E, Lyons MS, Richardson L, Rothman RE, Whiteside LK, Owens PH, Martel SH, Coupet E, Pantalon M, Curry L, Fiellin DA, Edelman EJ. Barriers and Facilitators to Clinician Readiness to Provide Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e204561. PMID: 32391893, PMCID: PMC7215257, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentAdvanced practice cliniciansED cliniciansClinicians' readinessOngoing treatmentTreatment of OUDEmergency Department-Initiated BuprenorphineUntreated opioid use disorderDrug Addiction Treatment ActDecrease opioid useVisual analog scaleHealth Services frameworkAcademic emergency departmentMixed-methods formative evaluationQuality of careSubset of participantsBuprenorphine initiationClinician typeOpioid useED patientsAnalog scaleOngoing careDepartmental protocolPractice cliniciansRandomized Controlled Trial of Paliperidone Extended Release Versus Risperidone for the Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients
Wang G, Ding F, Chawarski MC, Hao W, Liu X, Deng Q, Ouyang X. Randomized Controlled Trial of Paliperidone Extended Release Versus Risperidone for the Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2020, 11: 237. PMID: 32296355, PMCID: PMC7141424, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPaliperidone extended releaseSimpson-Angus ScaleVisual analog scaleExtended releaseBarnes Akathisia Rating Scale scoresScale scoreFavorable adverse event profileClinical Global Impressions-SeverityEntire study protocolIllness Scale scoresMethamphetamine-Associated PsychosisAdverse event profileRisperidone-treated patientsTreatment of MAPInpatient hospital stayPANSS total scoreTreatment of methamphetamineRating Scale scoresSeverity of psychosisNegative Syndrome ScaleHospital stayControlled TrialsPrimary outcomeAnalog scaleEvent profile
2015
Aripiprazole and Risperidone for Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients
Wang G, Zhang Y, Zhang S, Chen H, Xu Z, Schottenfeld RS, Hao W, Chawarski MC. Aripiprazole and Risperidone for Treatment of Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in Chinese Patients. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2015, 62: 84-88. PMID: 26733277, PMCID: PMC4724444, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2015.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisperidone-treated patientsSimpson-Angus ScaleVisual analog scalePsychotic symptomsRisperidone groupSelf-reported adverse effectsClinical Global Impressions-SeverityKaplan-Meier survival analysisAdverse effectsAripiprazole-treated patientsEfficacy of aripiprazoleMethamphetamine-Associated PsychosisExtra-pyramidal symptomsInpatient hospital stayTreatment of methamphetamineNegative Syndrome ScaleGreater methamphetamineHospital stayAripiprazole groupEntire studyAngus ScaleAnalog scaleAcute methamphetamineChinese patientsIllness Scale