2021
A qualitative study of emergency department patients who survived an opioid overdose: Perspectives on treatment and unmet needs
Hawk K, Grau LE, Fiellin DA, Chawarski M, O’Connor P, Cirillo N, Breen C, D’Onofrio G. A qualitative study of emergency department patients who survived an opioid overdose: Perspectives on treatment and unmet needs. Academic Emergency Medicine 2021, 28: 542-552. PMID: 33346926, PMCID: PMC8281441, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentSubstance use treatmentOpioid overdosePatient's perspectiveUnmet needUse treatmentAcute opioid overdoseAdult ED patientsEmergency department patientsPatient support servicesProvider communication skillsEmergency medicine cliniciansAcademic emergency departmentSocial ecologic modelEvidence-based treatmentsChoice of patientsBrief quantitative surveyPatient-oriented approachOpioid useDepartment patientsOUD treatmentUnmet basic needsED careED patients
2015
Expanding Substance Use Treatment Options for HIV Prevention With Buprenorphine–Naloxone
Metzger DS, Donnell D, Celentano DD, Jackson JB, Shao Y, Aramrattana A, Wei L, Fu L, Ma J, Lucas GM, Chawarski M, Ruan Y, Richardson P, Shin K, Chen RY, Sugarman J, Dye BJ, Rose SM, Beauchamp G, Burns DN. Expanding Substance Use Treatment Options for HIV Prevention With Buprenorphine–Naloxone. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015, 68: 554-561. PMID: 25564105, PMCID: PMC4382671, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection-related risk behaviorsBUP/NXRisk behaviorsOpioid useNegative urinalysisTreatment strategiesInjection opioid useOpioid-dependent PWIDThrice-weekly dosingPrimary end pointBuprenorphine/naloxoneOpioid use disorderOpioid-dependent peopleEvidence-based treatmentsBehavioral drugBuprenorphine-naloxoneDose taperingOpioid injectionWeek 78HIV infectionActive treatmentHIV incidenceWeek 26Treatment optionsTreatment completion