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Barbara Andraka-Christou

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Bailey A, Andraka-Christou B, Rouhani S, Clark M, Atkins D, Del Pozo B
Health Justice . 2025 Mar; 13(1):13. PMID: 40042571
Background: To inform the feasibility and acceptability of evidence-informed police practices related to substance use, addiction, and overdose, we sought to better understand how US police chiefs perceive substance use...
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Watson D, Andraka-Christou B
J Subst Use Addict Treat . 2025 Feb; 171:209636. PMID: 39956513
This special issue focuses on legislative-driven responses to the opioid crisis in the United States, emphasizing the expansion of research and implementation through federal and state funding. Since 2017, federal,...
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Del Pozo B, Rouhani S, Bailey A, Clark M, Martins K, Ahmed F, et al.
Health Justice . 2024 Dec; 12(1):50. PMID: 39699824
Background: US chiefs of police hold significant influence over the perceived acceptability and appropriateness of interventions for opioid use disorder (OUD) among the public, elected officials, and subordinate officers. This...
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Pivovarova E, Taxman F, Boland A, Andraka-Christou B, De La Cruz B, Smelson D, et al.
Subst Use Addctn J . 2024 Dec; :29767342241297745. PMID: 39629785
Background: Recovery courts mandate substance use disorder treatment as an alternative to prosecution or incarceration but lack internal resources to offer treatment. Hence, recovery courts must rely on community-based providers...
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Kingsley J, Andraka-Christou B, Shah S, Spicer P, Newman S, Ossorio P
Dev Cogn Neurosci . 2024 Oct; 70:101460. PMID: 39447450
The HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, a multi-site prospective longitudinal cohort study, will examine human brain, cognitive, behavioral, social, and emotional development beginning prenatally and planned through early...
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Andraka-Christou B, Viglione J, Ahmed F, Del Pozo B, Atkins D, Clark M, et al.
J Subst Use Addict Treat . 2024 Oct; 168:209525. PMID: 39389546
Background: Problem-solving courts (PSCs) provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for drug-related crimes and offer integrated support for people who have lost custody of children due to drug use. Methadone...
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Atkins D, Del Pozo B, Clark M, Andraka-Christou B, ODonnell D, Ray B
Health Justice . 2024 May; 12(1):25. PMID: 38819492
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of emergency medical incidents wherein naloxone was administered but overdose was not described as the chief complaint during the 9-1-1 call, including differences by overdose...
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Andraka-Christou B, Atkins D, Clark M, Del Pozo B, Ray B
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law . 2024 Mar; 52(1):15-22. PMID: 38467435
During the COVID-19 pandemic, problem-solving courts adopted virtual hearings. We conducted an online nationwide survey with a convenience sample of court staff to elicit their perceptions of court participants' attendance,...
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Golan O, Ahmed F, Andraka-Christou B, Totaram R, Asi Y, Atkins D
Health Justice . 2024 Feb; 12(1):4. PMID: 38326689
Background: To promote parent-child reunification, family dependency drug courts (FDDCs) facilitate substance use disorder treatment for people whose children have been removed due to parental substance use. The COVID-19 pandemic...
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Scheidell J, Pitre M, Andraka-Christou B
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse . 2024 Jan; 50(1):106-116. PMID: 38295349
Research describes inequities in substance use treatment, but few studies focus specifically on racial and ethnic disparities in a range of aspects of substance use treatment among women with opioid...