2006
Effectiveness of Switching Antipsychotic Medications
Essock SM, Covell NH, Davis SM, Stroup TS, Rosenheck RA, Lieberman JA. Effectiveness of Switching Antipsychotic Medications. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2006, 163: 2090-2095. PMID: 17151159, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAntipsychotic AgentsBenzodiazepinesCross-Over StudiesDibenzothiazepinesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrug Administration ScheduleHumansMiddle AgedOlanzapinePatient DropoutsPsychotherapyQuetiapine FumarateResearch DesignRisperidoneSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySelection BiasSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsMedication changesDifferent antipsychoticsCause treatment discontinuationCurrent medication regimensClinical Antipsychotic TrialsPhase 1 analysisPhase 1 findingsBaseline medicationsSwitching medicationsTreatment discontinuationMedication regimensPrimary outcomeMedication effectivenessAntipsychotic medicationAntipsychotic TrialsMedicationsAntipsychoticsClinical situationsOlanzapinePatientsRisperidoneIntervention effectivenessDearth of informationDiscontinuationRandom assignment
2001
INNOVATIONS IN TREATMENT FOR DRUG ABUSE: Solutions to a Public Health Problem
Sindelar J, Fiellin D. INNOVATIONS IN TREATMENT FOR DRUG ABUSE: Solutions to a Public Health Problem. Annual Review Of Public Health 2001, 22: 249-272. PMID: 11274521, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.22.1.249.ChaptersConceptsPublic health problemEffectiveness of treatmentIllicit drug useDrug useHealth problemsDrug dependenceBroader social costsImportant public health problemNew pharmacological agentsFuture treatment programsIndividual functioningStandard treatmentPharmacological agentsTreatment programDrug abuseCounseling strategiesPrevention effortsHigh dropout rateTreatmentFunctioningCompletion ratesDropout rateLow completion ratesLow effectivenessNew setting
2000
Can the Treatment Services Review be used to estimate the costs of addiction and ancillary services?
French M, Roebuck M, McLellan A, Sindelar J. Can the Treatment Services Review be used to estimate the costs of addiction and ancillary services? Journal Of Substance Abuse 2000, 12: 341-361. PMID: 11452838, DOI: 10.1016/s0899-3289(01)00058-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnit cost estimatesCosts of addictionCost estimatesTreatment Services ReviewEconomic evaluation purposesAncillary servicesEconomic cost analysisBenefit-cost ratioCost analysis methodCost analysisComprehensive cost analysisFinancial informationEconomic costsService utilization informationCost analysis toolEstimation purposesService delivery unitsCostUtilization informationFuture evaluation studiesService measuresEstimatesPolicymakersServicesEvaluation study