Substance Abuse Detection

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A cluster of exertional rhabdomyolysis affecting a Division I Football team. 
  • A qualitative review of issues arising in the use of psycho-stimulant medications in patients with ADHD and co-morbid substance use disorders. 
  • Accuracy of self-report, biological tests, collateral reports and clinician ratings in identifying substance use disorders among adults with schizophrenia. 
  • Age and gender differences in substance screening may underestimate injury severity: a study of 9793 patients at level 1 trauma center from 2006 to 2010. 
  • Altered prefrontal dopaminergic function in chronic recreational ketamine users. 
  • Assessing illicit drug use among adults with schizophrenia. 
  • Automated monitoring of outcomes: application to treatment of drug abuse. 
  • Comparison of timeline follow-back self-report and oral fluid testing to detect substance use in adult primary care patients. 
  • Contracting, prompting and reinforcing substance use disorder continuing care. 
  • Detection and outcomes of substance use disorders in adolescents seeking mental health treatment. 
  • Detection of illicit substance use among persons with schizophrenia by radioimmunoassay of hair. 
  • Determining ethyl glucuronide cutoffs when detecting self-reported alcohol use in addiction treatment patients. 
  • Do methadone patients substitute other drugs for heroin? Predicting substance use at 1-year follow-up. 
  • Drug use and validity of substance use self-reports in veterans seeking help for posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Enantioselective determination of methylphenidate and ritalinic acid in whole blood from forensic cases using automated solid-phase extraction and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. 
  • High levels of agreement between clinic-based ethyl glucuronide (EtG) immunoassays and laboratory-based mass spectrometry. 
  • Identifying substance misuse in primary care: TAPS Tool compared to the WHO ASSIST. 
  • Implementing standardized substance use disorder screening in primary care. 
  • Interferences with urine drug screens. 
  • Letter to the editor: Critique of Bahorik et al. (2013)--'Under-reporting of drug use among individuals with schizophrenia: prevalence and predictors'. 
  • Screening in Trauma for Opioid Misuse Prevention (STOMP): study protocol for the development of an opioid risk screening tool for victims of injury. 
  • Screening instruments for substance use and brief interventions targeting adolescents in primary care: a literature review. 
  • Suspicionless drug testing of physicians. 
  • The measurement of morphine in the hair of heroin abusers. 
  • Use of on-site testing for drugs of abuse. 
  • Utility of biochemical verification of tobacco cessation in the Department of Veterans Affairs. 
  • Validation of a brief screening instrument for substance abuse and mental illness in HIV-positive patients. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Grambow, Steven C., Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics