2008
Substance Abuse and Withdrawal in the Critical Care Setting
Tetrault JM, O'Connor PG. Substance Abuse and Withdrawal in the Critical Care Setting. Critical Care Clinics 2008, 24: 767-788. PMID: 18929942, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2008.05.005.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsCritical care settingWithdrawal syndromeCare settingsOverall treatment protocolSubstance useSubstance withdrawal syndromeSymptom-triggered approachCritical care teamTapering doseAcute presentationResuscitative measuresCare teamTreatment protocolHigh indexSubstance intoxicationSubstance abuseAbused drugsSyndromeTreatmentWithdrawalEpidemiologySettingSuspicionDoseIntoxication
1998
Rapid and Ultrarapid Opioid Detoxification Techniques
O'Connor PG, Kosten TR. Rapid and Ultrarapid Opioid Detoxification Techniques. JAMA 1998, 279: 229-234. PMID: 9438745, DOI: 10.1001/jama.279.3.229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRapid opioid detoxificationControl groupInpatient studyAbstract-only publicationsSubstance withdrawal syndromeLong-term outcomesMethod of treatmentOpioid detoxificationPeer-reviewed journalsWithdrawal syndromeClinical outcomesOpioid dependenceTherapy allocationPharmacologic protocolAnesthesia protocolInclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaNumber of subjectsMEDLINE databaseSubstance abuseRandomized designSubstance dependenceBibliographies of papersMethodologic characteristicsSubject characteristics