2023
A non-randomized pilot study protocol of a novel social support intervention for individuals in early recovery from hazardous alcohol use
McCurdy L, Kong G, Krishnan-Sarin S, Kiluk B, Potenza M. A non-randomized pilot study protocol of a novel social support intervention for individuals in early recovery from hazardous alcohol use. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0292293. PMID: 37796784, PMCID: PMC10553253, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0292293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultHumansNon-Randomized Controlled Trials as TopicPilot ProjectsQuality of LifeSocial SupportConceptsRecovery support servicesHazardous alcohol useSocial support interventionsAlcohol usePilot studyEarly recoverySupport interventionsPilot study protocolMixed methods pilot studyOnline social support interventionQuality of lifeSupport servicesSelf-reported changesPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesStudy protocolHazardous alcohol
2021
A pilot economic evaluation of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol use disorder as an addition and alternative to traditional therapy
Kacmarek CN, Yates BT, Nich C, Kiluk BD. A pilot economic evaluation of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol use disorder as an addition and alternative to traditional therapy. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2021, 45: 1109-1121. PMID: 33730384, PMCID: PMC8131237, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderIncremental cost-effective ratioCognitive behavioral therapyStandard outpatient treatmentPilot economic evaluationOutpatient treatmentTreatment costsUse disordersDrinking daysBehavioral therapyComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyEvidence-based treatmentsOutpatient treatment facilitiesTotal treatment costsCost of treatmentCost-effective ratioComputer-delivered interventionNet benefit analysisHealthcare utilizationCost-effective additionClinical trialsTreatment protocolCriminal justice involvementTraditional therapiesTreatment termination
2016
Performance-Based Contingency Management in Cognitive Remediation Training: A Pilot Study
Kiluk BD, Buck MB, Devore KA, Babuscio TA, Nich C, Carroll KM. Performance-Based Contingency Management in Cognitive Remediation Training: A Pilot Study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2016, 72: 80-88. PMID: 27590364, PMCID: PMC5154814, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2016.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive remediation trainingRemediation trainingCR trainingCR taskCognitive remediation interventionsTest Part BNeuropsychological assessment batterySUD treatment outcomesNeuropsychological assessment measuresContingency management proceduresFour-week interventionRecall taskDays of abstinenceExecutive functionRemediation interventionsLevel of engagementMild cognitive impairmentAssessment BatteryContingency managementDifferential improvementSession attendanceAssessment measuresCognitive impairmentSubstance usersOutpatient substance
2007
Contingency Management to Reduce Substance Use in Individuals Who are Homeless with Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders
Tracy K, Babuscio T, Nich C, Kiluk B, Carroll KM, Petry NM, Rounsaville BJ. Contingency Management to Reduce Substance Use in Individuals Who are Homeless with Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2007, 33: 253-258. PMID: 17497548, PMCID: PMC3390023, DOI: 10.1080/00952990601174931.Peer-Reviewed Original Research