2018
Accounting for the uncounted: Physical and affective distress in individuals dropping out of oral naltrexone treatment for opioid use disorder
Carroll KM, Nich C, Frankforter TL, Yip SW, Kiluk BD, DeVito EE, Sofuoglu M. Accounting for the uncounted: Physical and affective distress in individuals dropping out of oral naltrexone treatment for opioid use disorder. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 192: 264-270. PMID: 30300800, PMCID: PMC6203294, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderOral naltrexoneUse disordersAffective symptomsVoucher-based contingency managementDysphoric symptomsAffective distressOral naltrexone treatmentMultiple baseline characteristicsBaseline characteristicsNaltrexone treatmentHigh riskNaltrexoneSomatic symptomsSymptomsContingency managementTreatmentHigh rateDistressSubstantial evidenceTrialsTheoretical benefitsDisordersAffective discomfortParticipants
2007
Combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation in Adolescent Smokers: A Preliminary Comparison of Two Different CBT Formats
Cavallo DA, Cooney JL, Duhig AM, Smith AE, Liss TB, McFetridge AK, Babuscio T, Nich C, Carroll KM, Rounsaville BJ, Krishnan‐Sarin S. Combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation in Adolescent Smokers: A Preliminary Comparison of Two Different CBT Formats. American Journal On Addictions 2007, 16: 468-474. PMID: 18058412, PMCID: PMC3677716, DOI: 10.1080/10550490701641173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyAdolescent smokersContingency managementBehavioral therapySchool-based smoking cessation programBrief behavioral interventionPercent days abstinentCBT conditionWeekly versionCBT groupCBT formatBehavioral interventionsDays abstinentSmoking cessation programWeekly formatTreatment abstinence ratesAbstinence ratesCessation programsMore participantsOptimal formatFour weeksSmokersPilot studyAbstinentTherapy
2004
Ethnic Differences in Substance Abuse Treatment Retention, Compliance, and Outcome From Two Clinical Trials
Milligan CO, Nich C, Carroll KM. Ethnic Differences in Substance Abuse Treatment Retention, Compliance, and Outcome From Two Clinical Trials. Psychiatric Services 2004, 55: 167-173. PMID: 14762242, PMCID: PMC3666311, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.55.2.167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceAntidepressive Agents, TricyclicBlack PeopleCocaine-Related DisordersCognitive Behavioral TherapyCombined Modality TherapyConnecticutDesipramineDisulfiramEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleHumansMalePatient CompliancePatient DropoutsRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeWhite PeopleConceptsCocaine use outcomesTreatment expectationsTreatment retentionAfrican AmericansUse outcomesExpectations of treatmentSubstance abuse treatment retentionDays of treatmentDifferent behavioral treatmentsClinical trialsPretreatment characteristicsAfrican American participantsMedication componentsCocaine dependence
2002
‘Intention-to-treat’ meets ‘missing data’: implications of alternate strategies for analyzing clinical trials data
Nich C, Carroll KM. ‘Intention-to-treat’ meets ‘missing data’: implications of alternate strategies for analyzing clinical trials data. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2002, 68: 121-130. PMID: 12234641, PMCID: PMC3651592, DOI: 10.1016/s0376-8716(02)00111-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffectiveness of treatmentTreat analysisClinical trialsRandomized clinical trialsClinical trial dataStudy treatmentProtocol violationsTreat strategyTreatment retentionPoint of dropoutTime-varying covariatesTrial dataCocaine dependenceIntended durationParticipant dropoutRelative efficacyTrialsTreatmentMultiple analytic strategiesRetention outcomesDurationFull durationStrategy 1Analytic strategiesSubstantial levels
2001
Targeting Behavioral Therapies to Enhance Naltrexone Treatment of Opioid Dependence: Efficacy of Contingency Management and Significant Other Involvement
Carroll KM, Ball SA, Nich C, O'Connor PG, Eagan DA, Frankforter TL, Triffleman EG, Shi J, Rounsaville BJ. Targeting Behavioral Therapies to Enhance Naltrexone Treatment of Opioid Dependence: Efficacy of Contingency Management and Significant Other Involvement. JAMA Psychiatry 2001, 58: 755-761. PMID: 11483141, PMCID: PMC3651594, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.58.8.755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-free urine specimensNaltrexone treatmentFamily counseling sessionsContingency managementOpioid dependenceTreatment retentionUrine specimensBehavioral therapyOpioid-dependent individualsCounseling sessionsDrug use outcomesSubstance abuse outcomesNaltrexone complianceNaltrexone therapyOpioid useAvailable pharmacotherapiesMedication complianceSpecific pharmacotherapySignificant improvementTherapyUse outcomesAbuse outcomesPrincipal outcomePharmacotherapyTreatment