2015
Overdose Education and Naloxone Rescue Kits for Family Members of Individuals who Use Opioids: Characteristics, Motivations, and Naloxone Use
Bagley SM, Peterson J, Cheng DM, Jose C, Quinn E, O'Connor P, Walley AY. Overdose Education and Naloxone Rescue Kits for Family Members of Individuals who Use Opioids: Characteristics, Motivations, and Naloxone Use. Substance Abuse 2015, 36: 149-154. PMID: 25564892, PMCID: PMC4809347, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2014.989352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNaloxone rescue kitsOverdose educationRescue kitsOverdose rescueSupport groupsFamily membersOverdose prevention trainingCommunity support groupsFamilies of peopleOpioid usersOpioidsOverdose epidemicNaloxone useSelf-administered surveyKit useNaloxonePrevention trainingOverdoseMultisite studyFurther studies
2011
The Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Sullivan LE, Botsko M, Cunningham CO, O'Connor PG, Hersh D, Mitty J, Lum PJ, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. The Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s54-s61. PMID: 21317595, PMCID: PMC3065971, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182097576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsBuprenorphineBuprenorphine, Naloxone Drug CombinationCocaine-Related DisordersFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsNeedle SharingOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersProspective StudiesRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnsafe SexConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneTimes greater likelihoodBaseline cocaine useOpioid useCocaine useHIV RNAAntiretroviral adherenceTreatment outcomesBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentGreater likelihoodRisk behaviorsConcurrent opioid useLog10 HIV RNAOpioid-dependent HIVSubsequent opioid useHIV treatment outcomesPercent of patientsIllicit opioid useHIV risk behaviorsSubsequent cocaine useCD4 lymphocytesNaloxone treatmentProspective studyPatientsNaloxoneDrug Treatment Outcomes Among HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Fiellin DA, Weiss L, Botsko M, Egan JE, Altice FL, Bazerman LB, Chaudhry A, Cunningham CO, Gourevitch MN, Lum PJ, Sullivan LE, Schottenfeld RS, O'Connor PG. Drug Treatment Outcomes Among HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s33-s38. PMID: 21317592, PMCID: PMC3863630, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182097537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentOpioid-dependent patientsDrug useOpioid useNaloxone treatmentHIV treatment settingsIllicit opioid useOngoing drug useDrug treatment outcomesNaloxone dosesIllicit opioidsOpioid dependenceOffice visitsProspective studyHIV treatmentRetained patientsTreatment outcomesTreatment retentionPatientsTreatment settingsAddiction treatment processNaloxoneTreatment populationHIVHepatic Safety and Lack of Antiretroviral Interactions With Buprenorphine/Naloxone in HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients
Vergara-Rodriguez P, Tozzi MJ, Botsko M, Nandi V, Altice F, Egan JE, O'Connor PG, Sullivan LE, Fiellin DA. Hepatic Safety and Lack of Antiretroviral Interactions With Buprenorphine/Naloxone in HIV-Infected Opioid-Dependent Patients. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s62-s67. PMID: 21317596, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31820a820f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneOpioid-dependent patientsMedian aspartate aminotransferasePharmacodynamic interactionsAspartate aminotransferaseBup/ALT valuesAlanine aminotransferaseBUP/NXOpioid-dependent HIVProspective cohort studyHepatic safetyHepatitis CCohort studyHepatic toxicityHIVPatientsAtazanavirNaloxonePrior reportsExposure measuresSignificant decreaseAminotransferaseSignificant changesTreatment
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
Patient Satisfaction with Primary Care Office-Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment
Barry DT, Moore BA, Pantalon MV, Chawarski MC, Sullivan LE, O’Connor P, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. Patient Satisfaction with Primary Care Office-Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2007, 22: 242-245. PMID: 17356993, PMCID: PMC1824745, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-006-0050-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxonePatient satisfactionBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentDrug treatment historyOpioid-dependent patientsPrimary care officesOpioid-dependent subjectsSubstance use statusOverall satisfaction scoreOffice visit frequencyNaloxone treatmentParticipantsOne hundredPrimary outcomeCare officesFemale genderTreatment historyPatientsNaloxoneSatisfaction scoresEthnicity/raceTreatment locationUse statusVisit frequencyMedicationsTreatment