2015
Bridging waitlist delays with interim buprenorphine treatment: Initial feasibility
Sigmon SC, Meyer A, Hruska B, Ochalek T, Rose G, Badger GJ, Brooklyn JR, Heil SH, Higgins ST, Moore BA, Schwartz RP. Bridging waitlist delays with interim buprenorphine treatment: Initial feasibility. Addictive Behaviors 2015, 51: 136-142. PMID: 26256469, PMCID: PMC4558243, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2015.07.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterim buprenorphine treatmentBuprenorphine treatmentWeek 2ASI drug composite scoresIllicit opioid abstinenceOpioid-dependent adultsIllicit opioid useDrug composite scoresPercent of participantsInitial feasibilityPast-month drug useWaitlist delaysOpioid cravingOpioid withdrawalBuprenorphine administrationOpioid useSecondary outcomesBuprenorphine inductionDaily medicationOpioid abstinencePrimary outcomeIllicit opioidsOpioid dependenceWeek 12Agonist maintenance
1998
Community Reinforcement Approach in the Treatment of Opiate Addicts
Abbott P, Weller S, Delaney H, Moore B. Community Reinforcement Approach in the Treatment of Opiate Addicts. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1998, 24: 17-30. PMID: 9513627, DOI: 10.3109/00952999809001696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity Reinforcement ApproachMethadone maintenanceCRA groupASI drug composite scoresSeverity Index scoreTreatment of patientsOpiate-dependent patientsAddiction Severity Index (ASI) scoresDrug composite scoresStandard counselingTreatment exposureReinforcement approachIndex scoreRelapse preventionStandard groupDrug screensOpiate addictsRP sessionsComposite scorePatientsAdditive effectIntakeMonthsTreatmentScores