Incarceration and opioid withdrawal: the experiences of methadone patients and out-of-treatment heroin users

S. G. MITCHELL ; S. M. KELLY ; B. S. BROWN ; H. S. REISINGER ; J. A. PETERSON ; RUHF A. ; M. H. AGAR ; R. P. SCHWARTZ | 2009
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.41 n°2, June 2009) Article : Périodique

Both heroin-addicted individuals and methadone maintenance patients are likely to face untreated opioid withdrawal while incarcerated. Limited research exists concerning the withdrawal experiences of addicted inmates and their impact on individu[...]

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Patient-centered methadone treatment: a randomized clinical trial

R. P. SCHWARTZ ; S. M. KELLY ; S. G. MITCHELL ; J. GRYCZYNSKI ; K. E. O'GRADY ; D. GANDHI ; Y. OLSEN ; J. H. JAFFE | 2017
Dans Addiction (Vol.112, n°3, March 2017) Article : Périodique

Background and Aims: Methadone patients who discontinue treatment are at high risk of relapse, yet a substantial proportion discontinue treatment within the first year. We investigated whether a patient-centered approach to methadone treatment i[...]

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Premature discharge from methadone treatment: patient perspectives

H. S. REISINGER ; R. P. SCHWARTZ ; S. G. MITCHELL ; J. A. PETERSON ; S. M. KELLY ; K. E. O'GRADY ; E. A. MARRARI ; B. S. BROWN ; M. H. AGAR | 2009
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.41 n°3, September 2009) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Longer retention in drug abuse treatment is associated with better patient outcomes, and research indicates the first 12 months of methadone treatment are critical to patient success. Nevertheless, large-scale multisite longitudinal [...]

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Redefining retention: recovery from the patient's perspective

S. G. MITCHELL ; R. MORIOKA ; H. S. REISINGER ; J. A. PETERSON ; S. M. KELLY ; M. H. AGAR ; B. S. BROWN ; K. E. O'GRADY ; R. P. SCHWARTZ | 2011
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.43, n°2, April-June 2011) Article : Périodique

Abstract This study examines the process of discharge and treatment reentry for six participants who entered treatment voluntarily but were administratively discharged from methadone treatment programs. The participants completed semistructured [...]

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The International journal on drug policy Why don't out-of-treatment individuals enter methadone treatment programmes?

J. A. PETERSON ; R. P. SCHWARTZ ; S. G. MITCHELL ; H. S. REISINGER ; S. M. KELLY ; K. E. O'GRADY ; B. S. BROWN ; M. H. AGAR | 2010
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.21, n°1, January 2010) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Despite the proven effectiveness of methadone treatment, the majority of heroin-dependent individuals are out-of-treatment. METHODS: Twenty-six opioid-dependent adults who met the criteria for methadone maintenance who were neither s[...]

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The role of patient satisfaction in methadone treatment

S. M. KELLY ; K. E. O'GRADY ; B. S. BROWN ; S. G. MITCHELL ; R. P. SCHWARTZ | 2010
Dans American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (Vol.36, n°3, 2010) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Patient satisfaction surveys, widely used in health care delivery systems, may provide useful data for improving patient retention and outcomes. OBJECTIVES: This study examined the relationship between methadone patients' treatment s[...]

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Validation and performance of the Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) among adolescent primary care patients

J. GRYCZYNSKI ; S. M. KELLY ; S. G. MITCHELL ; A. KIRK ; K. E. O'GRADY ; R. P. SCHWARTZ | 2015
Dans Addiction (Vol.110, n°2, February 2015) Article : Périodique

Background and Aims: The World Health Organization's Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) has strong support as a clinical screening tool and research instrument, but has only been validated with adults. This study [...]

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