2013
A Randomized Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Primary Care-based Buprenorphine
Fiellin DA, Barry DT, Sullivan LE, Cutter CJ, Moore BA, O'Connor PG, Schottenfeld RS. A Randomized Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Primary Care-based Buprenorphine. The American Journal Of Medicine 2013, 126: 74.e11-74.e17. PMID: 23260506, PMCID: PMC3621718, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyPhysician managementBehavioral therapyOpioid useOpioid dependencePrimary careSelf-reported frequencyBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentConsecutive weeksOpioid-dependent patientsIllicit opioid usePrimary care clinicsPrimary outcome measureWeeks of treatmentNaloxone treatmentOpioid abstinenceBuprenorphine/Care clinicsIllicit opioidsRandomized trialsUrine toxicologyClinical trialsStudy completionOutcome measuresCocaine use
2011
The Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Sullivan LE, Botsko M, Cunningham CO, O'Connor PG, Hersh D, Mitty J, Lum PJ, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. The Impact of Cocaine Use on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s54-s61. PMID: 21317595, PMCID: PMC3065971, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182097576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsBuprenorphineBuprenorphine, Naloxone Drug CombinationCocaine-Related DisordersFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsNeedle SharingOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersProspective StudiesRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnsafe SexConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneTimes greater likelihoodBaseline cocaine useOpioid useCocaine useHIV RNAAntiretroviral adherenceTreatment outcomesBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentGreater likelihoodRisk behaviorsConcurrent opioid useLog10 HIV RNAOpioid-dependent HIVSubsequent opioid useHIV treatment outcomesPercent of patientsIllicit opioid useHIV risk behaviorsSubsequent cocaine useCD4 lymphocytesNaloxone treatmentProspective studyPatientsNaloxone
2009
The Association between Cocaine Use and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Receiving Office‐Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Sullivan LE, Moore BA, O'Connor PG, Barry DT, Chawarski MC, Schottenfeld RS, Fiellin DA. The Association between Cocaine Use and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Receiving Office‐Based Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence. American Journal On Addictions 2009, 19: 53-58. PMID: 20132122, PMCID: PMC3107713, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2009.00003.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-negative urinesBuprenorphine/naloxoneUrine toxicology testsWeeks of treatmentWorse treatment outcomesTreatment outcomesCocaine useTreatment retentionMean weekBuprenorphine/naloxone maintenanceGreater percentageToxicology testsUrine toxicology resultsOpioid dependenceToxicology resultsPatientsTargeted interventionsWeeksNaloxoneOutcomesTreatmentBaselineUrineAssociationPercentage
1996
Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS in Poland: Opportunities for Educational Exchange1
O'Connor P, Williams A. Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS in Poland: Opportunities for Educational Exchange1. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 1996, 17: 101-109. DOI: 10.1080/08897079609444734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug usersMethadone maintenance treatmentEpidemic of HIVSubstance abuse treatment systemLong-term residential treatmentEffective substance abuse treatmentClinical treatment approachesHIV/AIDSSubstance abuse treatmentHIV infectionMaintenance treatmentClean needlesHIV riskTreatment approachesDrug usersMedical careCocaine useMedical UniversityAbuse treatmentSubstance abuseResidential treatmentCareTreatmentAddiction problemsOpioids
1994
HIV infection and cocaine use in methadone maintained and untreated intravenous drug users
Meandzija B, O'Connor P, Fitzgerald B, Rounsaville B, Kosten T. HIV infection and cocaine use in methadone maintained and untreated intravenous drug users. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 1994, 36: 109-113. PMID: 7851277, DOI: 10.1016/0376-8716(94)90092-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersMethadone maintenance treatmentMethadone maintenance programHIV infectionCocaine useMore cocaine useMaintenance treatmentRisk factorsDrug usersMethadone maintenance treatment groupHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmissionAfrican AmericansMaintenance treatment groupNon-infected subjectsInjection frequencyHIV-negativeHIV testingDrug injectionStratified analysisTreatment groupsTotal cocaineHIVRisk behaviorsGreater riskInfection
1993
Decline in intravenous drug use among treatment-seeking opiate users
Schottenfeld R, O'Malley S, Abdul-Salaam K, O'Connor P. Decline in intravenous drug use among treatment-seeking opiate users. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 1993, 10: 5-10. PMID: 8450573, DOI: 10.1016/0740-5472(93)90092-g.Peer-Reviewed Original Research