2020
Multiple Psychiatric Morbidity and Continued Use of Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder
Muvvala SB, O'Malley SS, Rosenheck R. Multiple Psychiatric Morbidity and Continued Use of Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder. American Journal On Addictions 2020, 30: 55-64. PMID: 32805083, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.13089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAlcohol DeterrentsAlcoholismAmbulatory CareDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHospitalizationHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedMorbidityNaltrexonePsychotherapyPsychotropic DrugsSchizophreniaSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsAlcohol use disorderUse of naltrexonePsychotropic prescription fillsPrescription fillsUse disordersOutpatient mental health servicesCorrelates of initiationMedical-surgical hospitalizationMultiple psychiatric morbiditiesEfficacy of naltrexonePsychotropic medication useVeterans Health AdministrationPsychiatric outpatient servicesConcurrent psychiatric disordersMajor depressive disorderMental health servicesProportion of veteransNaltrexone initiationMedication usePsychiatric morbidityDepressive disorderImportant patientPsychiatric hospitalizationMultinomial logistic regressionOutpatient services
2019
Medications for Maintenance Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Adolescents: A Narrative Review and Assessment of Clinical Benefits and Potential Risks.
Camenga DR, Colon-Rivera HA, Muvvala SB. Medications for Maintenance Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Adolescents: A Narrative Review and Assessment of Clinical Benefits and Potential Risks. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2019, 80: 393-402. PMID: 31495374, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2019.80.393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of OUDOpioid use disorderUse disordersClinical benefitTreatment retentionUntreated opioid use disorderHeroin use disorderEvidence-based treatmentsPotential riskLittle published evidenceBuprenorphine treatmentOpioid abstinenceMaintenance treatmentAdolescent patientsTreatment needsMedicationsMethadoneNarrative reviewHealthcare professionalsPublished evidenceBuprenorphineNaltrexoneTreatmentDisordersEfficacy