2020
Addiction Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine: The Evolution of Addiction Physician Specialists
Nunes EV, Kunz K, Galanter M, O'Connor PG. Addiction Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine: The Evolution of Addiction Physician Specialists. American Journal On Addictions 2020, 29: 390-400. PMID: 32902056, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.13068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersAddiction medicineUse disordersAddiction psychiatryAddiction medicine fellowshipsAmerican BoardPublic health challengeWorkforce of physiciansMedical comorbiditiesGeneral medicalSpecialty settingsPhysician specialistsClinical settingPractice pathwayHealth challengesPrimary specialtyFellowship trainingPreventive medicineActive diplomatesMedical specialtiesTraining program requirementsAccreditation CouncilDisordersMedicineDiplomates
2003
Initial and Maintenance Naltrexone Treatment for Alcohol Dependence Using Primary Care vs Specialty Care: A Nested Sequence of 3 Randomized Trials
O'Malley SS, Rounsaville BJ, Farren C, Namkoong K, Wu R, Robinson J, O'Connor PG. Initial and Maintenance Naltrexone Treatment for Alcohol Dependence Using Primary Care vs Specialty Care: A Nested Sequence of 3 Randomized Trials. JAMA Internal Medicine 2003, 163: 1695-1704. PMID: 12885685, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.14.1695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAlanine TransaminaseAlcoholismAspartate AminotransferasesCognitive Behavioral TherapyCombined Modality TherapyConnecticutFemaleGamma-GlutamyltransferaseHumansMaleMedicineMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsPatient CompliancePatient ParticipationPrimary Health CareSpecializationTimeTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary care managementCognitive behavior therapyPlacebo-controlled studyAlcohol dependenceNaltrexone treatmentPersistent heavy drinkingPrimary care treatmentWeeks of treatmentMaintenance of responseMaintenance of improvementCBT armCBT patientsPlacebo groupNaltrexone maintenanceRandomized trialsCare treatmentPrimary careSpecialty carePCM patientsDays abstinentNaltrexoneInitial courseCare managementCBT respondersPatients