2022
Inclusion and reporting of sex, gender, and race/ethnicity in randomized controlled trials of nonpharmacological treatments for alcohol use disorder: A meta‐epidemiologic review
Schick M, Nalven T, Lynch‐Gadaleta B, Hostetler K, Crawford M, Spillane N. Inclusion and reporting of sex, gender, and race/ethnicity in randomized controlled trials of nonpharmacological treatments for alcohol use disorder: A meta‐epidemiologic review. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2022, 46: 1154-1165. PMID: 35904527, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderTrials of nonpharmacologic treatmentsRacial/ethnic groupsRacial/ethnic breakdownConsequences of alcohol use disordersMinoritized racial/ethnic groupsNonpharmacological treatmentsGeneralizability of study findingsMental health diagnosesNational Institutes of Health Revitalization ActPreferred Reporting ItemsAUD treatmentInclusion of diverse groupsSex/gender groupUse disorderPsychological functioningPublished randomized controlled trialsRandomized controlled trialsHealth diagnosisReporting ItemsMethodological limitationsReporting of dataRacial/ethnic compositionSystematic reviewTreatment outcomes
2021
Diversity Inclusion in United States Opioid Pharmacological Treatment Trials: A Systematic Review
Nalven T, Spillane N, Schick M, Weyandt L. Diversity Inclusion in United States Opioid Pharmacological Treatment Trials: A Systematic Review. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2021, 29: 524-538. PMID: 34242040, PMCID: PMC8511246, DOI: 10.1037/pha0000510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderPharmacological treatmentPharmacological treatment trialsTreatment trialsRandomized controlled trialsLack of subgroup analysesDiverse sampleMultiracial individualsNative Hawaiian/Other Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian/Alaska Native (AI/ANMedication typeSystematic reviewPharmacological careMarginalized backgroundsRandomized clinical trialsPreferred Reporting ItemsBlack individualsOpioidSex/genderSES indicatorsNaltrexoneSubgroup analysisClinical trialsReporting ItemsIncreased riskA Framework for the Adaptation of Positive Psychological Interventions to North American Indigenous Populations
Schick M, Kirk-Provencher K, Goldstein S, Nalven T, Spillane N. A Framework for the Adaptation of Positive Psychological Interventions to North American Indigenous Populations. Prevention Science 2021, 22: 913-922. PMID: 34296375, PMCID: PMC8501455, DOI: 10.1007/s11121-021-01282-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive psychology interventionsPsychological interventionsDevelopment of brief interventionsPositive psychological characteristicsPositive psychology researchDecrease depressive symptomsIncreased well-beingRandomized controlled trialsPromote positive emotionsDepressive symptomsBrief interventionHealth outcomesPsychological researchPositive emotionsReview of preliminary dataSubstance usePsychological characteristicsIndigenous thoughtIndigenous groupsIndigenous communitiesIndigenous viewsStrengths-basedControlled trialsWhite AmericansWell-being