2019
Stress and opioid use disorder: A systematic review
MacLean RR, Armstrong JL, Sofuoglu M. Stress and opioid use disorder: A systematic review. Addictive Behaviors 2019, 98: 106010. PMID: 31238237, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.05.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderOpioid useTreatment retentionUse disordersSystematic reviewOUD treatment outcomesIllicit opioid useWarrants further studySignificant clinical concernOUD outcomesStandard treatmentTreatment outcomesDrug counselingPsychopharmacological interventionsClinical concernBehavioral treatmentGreater cravingBehavioral interventionsStudy sampleFurther studiesTreatmentAssessment of stressInterventionImpact of stressMultiple databasesSystematic Review of Pain Severity and Opioid Craving in Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder
MacLean RR, Spinola S, Manhapra A, Sofuoglu M. Systematic Review of Pain Severity and Opioid Craving in Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder. Pain Medicine 2019, 21: e146-e163. PMID: 32034413, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term opioid therapyOpioid use disorderChronic painPain severityOpioid therapyOpioid cravingUse disordersEligible studiesSystematic reviewOpioid use disorder patientsChronic pain populationsRisk of biasInclusion/exclusion criteriaPain populationObservational studyExclusion criteriaPainDisorder patientsPsycINFO databasesTherapyMean levelsDisordersSeverityStudy of individualsCraving
2018
Attentional bias in opioid users: A systematic review and meta-analysis
MacLean RR, Sofuoglu M, Brede E, Robinson C, Waters AJ. Attentional bias in opioid users: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 191: 270-278. PMID: 30157467, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional biasNeutral stimuliBehavioral treatmentRobust attentional biasAdjunctive behavioral treatmentsOpioid use disorderAttention biasOpioid cuesSalient stimuliEligible peer-reviewed studiesStimuliUse disordersOpioid usersCurrent studySystematic reviewPeer-reviewed studiesNational public health emergencyBiasComprehensive literature searchTreatment outcomesPublic health emergencyOpioid useActive responseCuesPrimary treatment