2018
Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment Rates of Mood Disorders among Opioid Users under Criminal Justice Supervision
Mbaba M, Brown SE, Wooditch A, Kiss M, Murphy A, Kumari S, Taxman F, Altice F, Lawson WB, Springer SA. Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment Rates of Mood Disorders among Opioid Users under Criminal Justice Supervision. Substance Use & Misuse 2018, 53: 1519-1528. PMID: 29333954, PMCID: PMC6432769, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2017.1416400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient Health Questionnaire-9Mood disordersBipolar disorderOpioid usersAddiction Severity Index-LiteOpioid use treatmentCriminal justice supervisionOpioid-dependent individualsSelf-reported mood disordersOpioid-dependent populationsComprehensive psychiatric careAdverse health consequencesLarger parent studyLifetime suicide attemptsHigh rateQuestionnaire-9Positive screenJustice-involved individualsSevere depressionTreatment utilizationGeneral U.S.Psychiatric careControl trialParent studyPsychiatric disorders
2013
Integrating buprenorphine maintenance therapy into federally qualified health centers: Real-world substance abuse treatment outcomes
Haddad MS, Zelenev A, Altice FL. Integrating buprenorphine maintenance therapy into federally qualified health centers: Real-world substance abuse treatment outcomes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2013, 131: 127-135. PMID: 23332439, PMCID: PMC3674170, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQualified health centersSubstance abuse counselingHealth centersBuprenorphine maintenance treatment programCocaine useBuprenorphine maintenance therapyConcomitant cocaine useOpioid-dependent patientsMaintenance treatment programReal-world effectivenessSubstance abuse treatment outcomesElectronic health recordsHCV infectionMaintenance therapyPsychiatric comorbidityMean ageDependent patientsPsychiatric medicationsClinical trialsTreatment outcomesMood disordersFamily practitionersMore weeksTreatment programBMT