2012
Psychopathology and Pain Correlates of Dispositional Optimism in Methadone‐Maintained Patients
Beitel M, Savant JD, Cutter CJ, Peters S, Belisle N, Barry DT. Psychopathology and Pain Correlates of Dispositional Optimism in Methadone‐Maintained Patients. American Journal On Addictions 2012, 21: s56-s62. PMID: 23786512, PMCID: PMC3703875, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2012.00293.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentMMT patientsChronic painDispositional optimismCurrent chronic painOpioid-dependent patientsOpioid treatment programsOpioid use disorderEmotional strainPosttraumatic stress disorderPain correlateMultivariable analysisMaintenance treatmentClinical correlatesDependent patientsLow levelsPersonality disorder criteriaPaucity of studiesHigh levelsUse disordersPatientsPainTreatment programDisorder criteriaStress disorder
2009
Relations among psychopathology, substance use, and physical pain experiences in methadone-maintained patients.
Barry DT, Beitel M, Garnet B, Joshi D, Rosenblum A, Schottenfeld RS. Relations among psychopathology, substance use, and physical pain experiences in methadone-maintained patients. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2009, 70: 1213-8. PMID: 19607760, PMCID: PMC2760669, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.08m04367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChronic DiseaseComorbidityConnecticutFemaleHumansMaleMental DisordersMethadoneMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPainPain MeasurementPersonality DisordersPersonality InventoryPrevalenceSeverity of Illness IndexSomatoform DisordersSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersSubstance-Related DisordersSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsChronic severe painMMT patientsPsychiatric distressSubstance usePain experienceMethadone maintenance treatment patientsOpioid agonist treatment programMethadone-maintained patientsPain groupSevere painTreatment patientsPersonality disorder criteriaPsychiatric problemsComparable ratesPatientsPhysical pain experiencesTreatment programPast weekPainDisorder criteriaGlobal psychiatric distressPrevious weekThird groupDistressWeeks