2020
Use of Amphetamine-Type Stimulants Among Emergency Department Patients With Untreated Opioid Use Disorder
Chawarski MC, Hawk K, Edelman EJ, O'Connor P, Owens P, Martel S, Coupet E, Whiteside L, Tsui JI, Rothman R, Cowan E, Richardson L, Lyons MS, Fiellin DA, D'Onofrio G. Use of Amphetamine-Type Stimulants Among Emergency Department Patients With Untreated Opioid Use Disorder. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 76: 782-787. PMID: 32782084, PMCID: PMC8048036, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.06.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUntreated opioid use disorderOpioid use disorderAmphetamine-type stimulant useUse disordersStimulant useAmphetamine-type stimulantsStudy admissionEmergency departmentEmergency department patientsImplementation science studyUrine test resultsFalse discovery rate correctionSubstance use problemsHepatitis CED visitsDepartment patientsReferral protocolsED patientsUrine testsDrug injectionOverdose riskPatientsHealth factorsUnstable housingConcurrent use
2002
Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome1
Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG, Holmboe ES, Horwitz RI. Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome1. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2002, 23: 83-94. PMID: 12444353, DOI: 10.1080/08897070209511478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse clinical featuresDelirium tremensComplicated withdrawalBlood pressureAlcohol withdrawalClinical featuresComplicated alcohol withdrawalElevated blood pressureSystolic blood pressureCase-control studyDSM-IV criteriaComorbidity scoreMedical comorbiditiesDetoxification unitEligibility criteriaTremensWithdrawalRiskComorbiditiesPatientsAdmissionHospitalCasesControl