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Jakubowski A, Patrick B, DiClemente-Bosco K, Salino S, Scott K, Becker S
Res Sq . 2024 Nov; PMID: 39502779
Background: Contingency management (CM) is the most effective treatment for stimulant use disorder but is underutilized by opioid treatment programs (OTPs), despite the high prevalence of stimulant use in this...
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Biard M, Detcheverry F, Betzner W, Becker S, Grewal K, Azab S, et al.
medRxiv . 2024 Oct; PMID: 39371149
Living with dementia requires decision-making about numerous topics including daily activities, such as advance care planning (ACP). Both individuals living with dementia and care partners require informed support for decision-making....
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Summersett Williams F, Garofalo R, Karnik N, Donenberg G, Centola H, Becker S, et al.
Addict Sci Clin Pract . 2024 Sep; 19(1):67. PMID: 39261950
Background: Adolescents with chronic medical conditions (CMC) use alcohol and marijuana at levels equal to or even greater than their peers without CMC and are more likely to initiate substance...
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Mello M, Baird J, Spirito A, Scott K, Zonfrillo M, Lee L, et al.
Subst Use . 2024 Aug; 18:29768357241272356. PMID: 39175910
Objective: Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for adolescent alcohol and drug (AOD) use is recommended to occur with adolescents admitted to pediatric trauma centers. Most metrics on...
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Pusnik A, Hartzler B, Vjorn O, Rutkowski B, Chaple M, Becker S, et al.
JMIR Ment Health . 2024 Aug; 11:e52363. PMID: 39136186
Background: The COVID-19 social distancing guidelines resulted in a dramatic transition to telephone and video technologies to deliver substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. Before COVID-19, the question was "Will telehealth...
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Mello M, Baird J, Spirito A, Lee L, Kiragu A, Scott K, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2024 Aug; 59(11):161618. PMID: 39097494
Background: Pediatric trauma centers have had challenges meeting the American College of Surgeons criteria for screening and intervening for alcohol with adolescent trauma patients. The study objective was to conduct...
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Meier M, Becker S, Levine E, DuFresne O, Foster K, Moore J, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Jul; 19(7):e0304135. PMID: 39074114
Purpose: This study addressed the following questions: 1) Does prior treatment with RAS modulator worsen COVID-19-induced cerebrovascular and cognitive dysfunction? 2) Can post-treatment with RAS modulator improve cognitive performance and...
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Ophey A, Wirtz K, Wolfsgruber S, Balzer-Geldsetzer M, Berg D, Hilker-Roggendorf R, et al.
J Neurol . 2024 Jul; 271(8):5411-5424. PMID: 38951175
Background: Cognitive reserve (CR) is considered a protective factor for cognitive function and may explain interindividual differences of cognitive performance given similar levels of neurodegeneration, e.g., in Alzheimer´s disease. Recent...
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Nardi W, Kelly P, Roy A, Becker S, Brewer J, Sun S
J Subst Use Addict Treat . 2024 Jun; 165:209442. PMID: 38889880
Background & Aims: Anxiety and substance use disorders are highly comorbid and represent two of the leading causes of disease burden globally. Psychosocial interventions are important treatment options for people...
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Opara I, Pierre K, Cayo S, Aneni K, Mwai C, Hogue A, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc . 2024 May; 13:e55470. PMID: 38722676
Background: Substance use continues to remain a public health issue for youths in the United States. Black youths living in urban communities are at a heightened risk of poor outcomes...