2022
Modafinil does not reduce cocaine use in methadone-maintained individuals
DeVito EE, Poling J, Babuscio T, Nich C, Carroll KM, Sofuoglu M. Modafinil does not reduce cocaine use in methadone-maintained individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2022, 2: 100032. PMID: 36310662, PMCID: PMC9615926, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2022.100032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCocaine use disorderCocaine use outcomesOpioid useCognitive behavioral therapyContingency managementCocaine dependenceCognitive functionMethadone-maintained individualsUse outcomesEfficacy of modafinilSelf-reported abstinenceTreatment of CUDStimulant-like effectsPlatform treatmentPercentage of urinesPercent of daysDual opioidModafinil treatmentUse disordersPotential efficacyCocaine useModafinilPlaceboMinimal reportsBehavioral therapy
2019
Randomized placebo-controlled trial of galantamine in individuals with cocaine use disorder
DeVito EE, Carroll KM, Babuscio T, Nich C, Sofuoglu M. Randomized placebo-controlled trial of galantamine in individuals with cocaine use disorder. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 107: 29-37. PMID: 31757262, PMCID: PMC6918721, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine use disorderSignificant treatment group differencesUse disordersEfficacy of galantamineTreatment-seeking cocaine usersCurrent cocaine use disordersGroup differencesCocaine use outcomesSample of individualsTreatment group differencesComorbid opioid use disorderMethadone-maintained individualsMemory capacityAbstinent individualsCocaine useCognitive improvementCognitive outcomesCocaine use reductionCognitive functionUse outcomesCocaine usersGalantamine groupIndividualsDisordersInitial promise
2018
Galantamine and Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Carroll KM, Nich C, DeVito EE, Shi JM, Sofuoglu M. Galantamine and Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2018, 79: 17m11669. PMID: 29286595, PMCID: PMC5866530, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.17m11669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyStandard methadone treatmentCocaine use outcomesBenefits of galantamineMethadone treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyCognitive functionUse outcomesCommunity-based methadone maintenance programCocaine useStandard methadone maintenance treatmentBehavioral therapyUrine toxicology screenMethadone maintenance treatmentMethadone maintenance programCocaine treatment outcomesNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsCognitive functioningCocaine use disorderMethadone dosingSecondary outcomesToxicology screenMaintenance treatmentClinical trialsMedication administration
2017
Drug Stroop: Mechanisms of response to computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence in a randomized clinical trial
DeVito EE, Kiluk BD, Nich C, Mouratidis M, Carroll KM. Drug Stroop: Mechanisms of response to computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence in a randomized clinical trial. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 183: 162-168. PMID: 29258028, PMCID: PMC5803332, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.10.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyDrug-related stimuliAttentional biasDrug-related cuesCognitive controlStroop effectStroop taskBehavioral therapyTreatment componentsComputer-based cognitive behavioral therapyComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyPoor cognitive controlCognitive control processesExecutive cognitive controlSubstance use severityCocaine use outcomesCocaine use disorderResponse inhibitionUse severityUse outcomesControl processGreater engagementTreatment retentionCBT4CBTCocaine dependence
2014
Toward empirical identification of a clinically meaningful indicator of treatment outcome: Features of candidate indicators and evaluation of sensitivity to treatment effects and relationship to one year follow up cocaine use outcomes
Carroll KM, Kiluk BD, Nich C, DeVito EE, Decker S, LaPaglia D, Duffey D, Babuscio TA, Ball SA. Toward empirical identification of a clinically meaningful indicator of treatment outcome: Features of candidate indicators and evaluation of sensitivity to treatment effects and relationship to one year follow up cocaine use outcomes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 137: 3-19. PMID: 24556275, PMCID: PMC4042667, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research