2024
Development and initial testing of mindful journey: a digital mindfulness-based intervention for promoting recovery from Substance use disorder
Roos C, Kiluk B, Carroll K, Bricker J, Mun C, Sala M, Kirouac M, Stein E, John M, Palmer R, DeBenedictis A, Frisbie J, Haeny A, Barry D, Fucito L, Bowen S, Witkiewitz K, Kober H. Development and initial testing of mindful journey: a digital mindfulness-based intervention for promoting recovery from Substance use disorder. Annals Of Medicine 2024, 56: 2315228. PMID: 38382111, PMCID: PMC10883107, DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2024.2315228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersMindfulness-based interventionsPhone coachingQualitative feedbackPromote recoveryEvidence of feasibilityUse disorderPhase 2Promote long-term recoveryApp featuresUnmet needsAdjunctive interventionTen adultsSmartphone appLong-term recoveryInterventionTherapy videosMindfulness practiceParticipantsOutpatient treatmentMind toolPhase 1CoachingAcceptance dimensionQuantitative ratings
2021
Mindfulness‐based interventions for eating disorders: The potential to mobilize multiple associative‐learning change mechanisms
Roos CR, Sala M, Kober H, Vanzhula IA, Levinson CA. Mindfulness‐based interventions for eating disorders: The potential to mobilize multiple associative‐learning change mechanisms. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2021, 54: 1601-1607. PMID: 34061387, DOI: 10.1002/eat.23564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMindfulness-based interventionsMindful acceptanceMindful awarenessOperant learningPatient-treatment matching hypothesesChange mechanismsPavlovian learningCBT approachMatching hypothesisFuture researchLack of researchLearningTesting of mechanismsAdaptive processInterventionMindfulnessDisordersAwarenessSkillsAcceptanceResearchEDHypothesis
2018
Broad Coping Repertoire Mediates the Effect of the Combined Behavioral Intervention on Alcohol Outcomes in the COMBINE Study: An Application of Latent Class Mediation.
Witkiewitz K, Roos CR, Tofighi D, Van Horn ML. Broad Coping Repertoire Mediates the Effect of the Combined Behavioral Intervention on Alcohol Outcomes in the COMBINE Study: An Application of Latent Class Mediation. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2018, 79: 199-207. PMID: 29553346, PMCID: PMC6019776, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2018.79.199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderMedication managementBehavioral interventionsDrinking outcomesOutcomes 12 monthsCombined Behavioral InterventionCombined PharmacotherapiesUse disordersAUD treatmentCoping repertoireCOMBINE StudySecondary analysisSignificant mediatorAlcohol Dependence (COMBINE) StudyBehavioral treatmentIntervention efficacyBroad coping repertoireMultisite studyInterventionGreater likelihoodOutcomesTreatmentMediatorsAlcohol outcomesBehavior change