2017
Functional Neural Changes Following Behavioral Therapies and Disulfiram for Cocaine Dependence
DeVito EE, Dong G, Kober H, Xu J, Carroll KM, Potenza MN. Functional Neural Changes Following Behavioral Therapies and Disulfiram for Cocaine Dependence. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2017, 31: 534-547. PMID: 28714728, PMCID: PMC5548432, DOI: 10.1037/adb0000298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyContingency managementPrecentral gyrusNeural activityFrontal gyrusWhole-brain correlation analysesRandomized clinical trialsSample overallBeginning of treatmentForm of treatmentMedial frontal gyrusInferior parietal lobuleCocaine use disorderDifferent treatment componentsMedication daysClinical trialsTreatment outcomesUse disordersTreatment relateFunctional changesParietal lobuleGyrusTreatment componentsGreater reductionTreatment
2014
Gender differences in clinical outcomes for cocaine dependence: Randomized clinical trials of behavioral therapy and disulfiram
DeVito EE, Babuscio TA, Nich C, Ball SA, Carroll KM. Gender differences in clinical outcomes for cocaine dependence: Randomized clinical trials of behavioral therapy and disulfiram. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 145: 156-167. PMID: 25457739, PMCID: PMC4268325, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsClinical trialsClinical outcomesTreatment outcomesCocaine dependenceBehavioral therapyBehavioral treatment conditionsPoor treatment outcomesEvidence-based treatmentsGender differencesWidespread clinical implementationPoor outcomePharmacological treatmentMedication conditionAddiction pharmacotherapyCocaine useSecondary analysisBehavioral treatmentClinical implementationWomenCareful assessmentDisulfiramOutcomesTrialsMen