2024
An Exploratory Study of Prescription Pain Medication Misuse with and without Heroin Use Among Adolescents
Jalilian-Khave L, Stefanovics E, Zhai Z, Potenza M. An Exploratory Study of Prescription Pain Medication Misuse with and without Heroin Use Among Adolescents. SUCHT - Zeitschrift Für Wissenschaft Und Praxis / Journal Of Addiction Research And Practice 2024, 70: 87-96. DOI: 10.1024/0939-5911/a000860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrescription pain medication misusePain medication misuseMental healthHeroin usePrescription pain medicationMedication misusePoorer mental healthYouth Risk Behavior SurveySubstance useOpioid usePain medicationRisk Behavior SurveySubstance use measuresOpioid misuseOdds ratioAssociated with suicideOpioidSchool propertyChi-squareHigh school respondentsSchool-basedBehavior SurveyNon-whiteDemographic variablesSuicide measures
2016
Correlates of Improvement in Substance Abuse Among Dually Diagnosed Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Specialized Intensive VA Treatment
Coker KL, Stefanovics E, Rosenheck R. Correlates of Improvement in Substance Abuse Among Dually Diagnosed Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Specialized Intensive VA Treatment. Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice And Policy 2016, 8: 41-48. PMID: 26121176, PMCID: PMC4487392, DOI: 10.1037/tra0000061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComorbidityDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)HumansLinear ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychotropic DrugsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransViolenceConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorderSubstance abuseEvidence-based substance abuse treatmentStress disorderSevere post-traumatic stress disorderPTSD symptomsProper discharge planningDuration of treatmentCorrelates of improvementAddiction Severity Index AlcoholSubstance use disordersSubstance abuse treatmentEffect sizeDischarge planningPsychiatric medicationsImproved outcomesUse disordersBetter outcomesSynergistic treatment effectSubstance use measuresMultivariate analysisVA treatmentPTSD programAbuse treatmentViolent behavior