2022
The impact of COVID-19 on the treatment of opioid use disorder in carceral facilities: a cross-sectional study
Saunders E, Satcher M, Monico L, McDonald R, Springer S, Farabee D, Gryczynski J, Nyaku A, Reeves D, Kunkel L, Schultheis A, Schwartz R, Lee J, Marsch L, Waddell E. The impact of COVID-19 on the treatment of opioid use disorder in carceral facilities: a cross-sectional study. Health & Justice 2022, 10: 35. PMID: 36529829, PMCID: PMC9760540, DOI: 10.1186/s40352-022-00199-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderCommunity treatment programsTelemedicine useUse disordersOUD treatmentCross-sectional web-based surveyCross-sectional studyHealthcare deliveryCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicTelemedicine servicesDelivery of treatmentSevere COVIDOpioid treatmentCOVID-19 transmissionSystem involvementReferral practicesAdult studiesNew admissionsWeb-based surveyTreatment programDrug abuseNumber of personsService deliveryTelemedicine practice
2021
Long-acting buprenorphine vs. naltrexone opioid treatments in CJS-involved adults (EXIT-CJS)
Waddell EN, Springer SA, Marsch LA, Farabee D, Schwartz RP, Nyaku A, Reeves R, Goldfeld K, McDonald RD, Malone M, Cheng A, Saunders EC, Monico L, Gryczynski J, Bell K, Harding K, Violette S, Groblewski T, Martin W, Talon K, Beckwith N, Suchocki A, Torralva R, Wisdom JP, Lee JD. Long-acting buprenorphine vs. naltrexone opioid treatments in CJS-involved adults (EXIT-CJS). Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2021, 128: 108389. PMID: 33865691, PMCID: PMC8384640, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderSelf-reported opioid useOpioid-positive urine samplesExtended-release buprenorphineExtended-release naltrexoneOpioid overdose eventsXR-NTXOpioid treatmentObservational cohortOpioid useUsual armCare outcomesUse disordersNoninferiority designOverdose eventsUrine samplesBuprenorphineTreatmentAdultsEnhanced treatmentNaltrexoneRCTsCohortU.S. localesTrials