Li-Tzy Wu
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Education/Training:
Pre- and post-doctoral training in mental health service research, psychiatric epidemiology (NIMH T32), and addiction epidemiology (NIDA T32) from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health at Baltimore, Maryland; A fellow of the NIH Summer Institute on the Design and Conduct of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Node Principal Investigator and Director - Mid Southern Primary Care Networks Node (NIDA National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network).
Research interests: Clinical trial, SBIRT, EHR-based research and intervention, data science, epidemiology of addictions and comorbidity, utilization of mental health and substance use treatments and outcomes, health service research, diagnostic validity & assessments, nosology, psychometric analysis, HIV risk behavior.
Research projects (Principal Investigator, PI):
Substance use/dependence (R03)
Treatment use for alcohol use disorders (R21)
Inhalant use & disorders (R21)
MDMA/hallucinogen use/disorders (R01)
Prescription opioid misuse/disorders (R01)
Substance use disorders in adolescents (R01)
Substance use diagnoses & treatment (R21, R33)
Evolution of Psychopathology in the Population (R01: ECA Duke site)
Substance use disorders and treatment use among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (R01)
SBIRT-Primary Care (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Substance use screening tool validation in primary care (TAPS Tool; NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Computer-facilitated intervention for adolescent marijuana use prevention (NIDA Clinical Trials Network, Duke)
NIDA CTN Mid Southern Node (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
EHR Data Element Study (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Pharm-OUD-Care (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Integrated Health Services to Reduce Opioid Use While Managing Chronic Pain (PCORI; PI at Duke).
Committee member of the NIDA Asian American and Pacific Islander Researchers and Scholars Workgroup (NIDA AAPI Workgroup).
Pre- and post-doctoral training in mental health service research, psychiatric epidemiology (NIMH T32), and addiction epidemiology (NIDA T32) from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health at Baltimore, Maryland; A fellow of the NIH Summer Institute on the Design and Conduct of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Node Principal Investigator and Director - Mid Southern Primary Care Networks Node (NIDA National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network).
Research interests: Clinical trial, SBIRT, EHR-based research and intervention, data science, epidemiology of addictions and comorbidity, utilization of mental health and substance use treatments and outcomes, health service research, diagnostic validity & assessments, nosology, psychometric analysis, HIV risk behavior.
Research projects (Principal Investigator, PI):
Substance use/dependence (R03)
Treatment use for alcohol use disorders (R21)
Inhalant use & disorders (R21)
MDMA/hallucinogen use/disorders (R01)
Prescription opioid misuse/disorders (R01)
Substance use disorders in adolescents (R01)
Substance use diagnoses & treatment (R21, R33)
Evolution of Psychopathology in the Population (R01: ECA Duke site)
Substance use disorders and treatment use among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (R01)
SBIRT-Primary Care (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Substance use screening tool validation in primary care (TAPS Tool; NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Computer-facilitated intervention for adolescent marijuana use prevention (NIDA Clinical Trials Network, Duke)
NIDA CTN Mid Southern Node (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
EHR Data Element Study (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Pharm-OUD-Care (NIDA Clinical Trials Network)
Integrated Health Services to Reduce Opioid Use While Managing Chronic Pain (PCORI; PI at Duke).
Committee member of the NIDA Asian American and Pacific Islander Researchers and Scholars Workgroup (NIDA AAPI Workgroup).
Office Hours
By appointment
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2013
- Professor in Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2016
- Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers 2014
- Affiliate of the Center for Child and Family Policy, Center for Child and Family Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy 2015
- Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers 2015
Contact Information
- Duke South Hospital, Rm 3521, Box 3903, Durham, NC 27710
- Duke University Medical Center, Psychiatry Box 3903, Durham, NC 27710
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litzy.wu@duke.edu
(919) 889-9369
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Psychiatry Profile
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- D.Sc., Johns Hopkins University 1997
- M.A., State University of New York at New Paltz 1992
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Duke Appointment History
- Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2011 - 2013
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2007 - 2011
- Associate Research Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2006 - 2007
- Assistant Research Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2005 - 2006
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Social and Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2005
- Recognition
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In the News
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Awards & Honors
- RTI International Highly Published Author Award. RTI International. 2005
- RTI International Outstanding Paper Award. RTI International. 2005
- Summer Institute for Randomized Clinical Trials. National Institutes of Health (NIH). 2005
- RTI International Early Career Author Award. RTI International. 2004
- The Alpha Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Public Health Society. Johns Hopkins University. 2003
- NIDA Women and Gender Junior Investigator Travel Award to CPDD. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). 2001
- The Morton Kramer Fund Award for Excellence in the Application of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in Research and Control of Mental Disorders. Johns Hopkins University. 1999
- National Research Service Award - Postdoctoral training . National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), NIH. 1998
- National Research Service Award - Postdoctoral training . National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), NIH. 1997
- The Harold and Sylvia Halpert Endowment Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mental Health Service Research. Johns Hopkins University. 1997
- Expertise
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Subject Headings
- Academic Medical Centers
- Administration, Inhalation
- Adolescent
- Adolescent Behavior
- Adrenergic alpha-Agonists
- Adult
- African Americans
- Age Distribution
- Age Factors
- Age of Onset
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Aging
- Alcohol
- Alcohol Drinking
- Alcohol use
- Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Alcoholic Intoxication
- Alcoholism
- Ambulatory Care
- Amphetamine-Related Disorders
- Amyl Nitrite
- Analgesics
- Analgesics, Opioid
- Analysis of Variance
- Antidepressive Agents
- Antipsychotic Agents
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Anxiety
- Anxiety Disorders
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac
- Asian Americans
- Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
- Attitude to Health
- Behavior Therapy
- Bias
- Binding, Competitive
- Biological Availability
- Blood Platelets
- Buprenorphine
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Case-Control Studies
- Central Nervous System Depressants
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Cocaine-Related Disorders
- Codependency (Psychology)
- Cognitive Therapy
- Cohort Studies
- Community Health Services
- Community Mental Health Services
- Comorbidity
- Comparative Effectiveness Research
- Continental Population Groups
- Counseling
- Crime
- Cross-Over Studies
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Data Collection
- Data Interpretation, Statistical
- Databases as Topic
- Demography
- Depression
- Depressive Disorder
- Depressive Disorder, Major
- Dextroamphetamine
- Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted
- Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Diet
- Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Double-Blind Method
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Overdose
- Drug Prescriptions
- Drug Therapy, Combination
- Drug Tolerance
- Drug Users
- Drug use
- Educational Status
- Electronic Health Records
- Electronic cigarettes
- Emergency Medical Services
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- Employment
- Epidemiologic Methods
- Ethanol
- Ethics Committees, Research
- Ethnic Groups
- Factor Analysis, Statistical
- Family
- Family Characteristics
- Female
- Flunitrazepam
- Forecasting
- Foster Home Care
- GABA Agonists
- Geriatric Assessment
- HIV Infections
- Hallucinogens
- Hawaii
- Health Behavior
- Health Care Surveys
- Health Services Accessibility
- Health Services Needs and Demand
- Health Services Research
- Health Status
- Health Status Indicators
- Health Surveys
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Heroin Dependence
- Hispanic Americans
- Hospitalization
- Humans
- Hypnotics and Sedatives
- Inactivation, Metabolic
- Incidence
- Income
- Infant
- Informed Consent
- Injections, Intramuscular
- Inpatients
- Insurance Coverage
- Intellectual Disability
- Interview, Psychological
- Interviews as Topic
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Ketamine
- Life Style
- Logistic Models
- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
- Male
- Marijuana Abuse
- Marijuana Smoking
- Mass Media
- Mass Screening
- Medically Uninsured
- Medication Adherence
- Mental Disorders
- Mental Health
- Mental Health Services
- Mentally Ill Persons
- Methadone
- Methamphetamine
- Methylphenidate
- Mid-Atlantic Region
- Middle Aged
- Minority Groups
- Models, Psychological
- Models, Statistical
- Mood Disorders
- Morbidity
- Mortality
- N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine
- Naltrexone
- Narcotic Antagonists
- Narcotics
- Needs Assessment
- Nonprescription Drugs
- Oceanic Ancestry Group
- Odds Ratio
- Opiate Substitution Treatment
- Opioid-Related Disorders
- Outpatients
- Pacific Islanders
- Pain
- Panic Disorder
- Patient Acceptance of Health Care
- Patient Selection
- Perception
- Personality Disorders
- Piperazines
- Placebos
- Population Density
- Population Groups
- Population Surveillance
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Prescription Drugs
- Prevalence
- Prisoners
- Probability
- Program Development
- Proportional Hazards Models
- Prospective Studies
- Prostitution
- Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
- Psychiatry
- Psychometrics
- Psychopathology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotic Disorders
- Psychotropic Drugs
- Quality of Life
- Questionnaires
- ROC Curve
- Radioligand Assay
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
- Recurrence
- Reference Values
- Republic of Korea
- Research Design
- Respiratory Insufficiency
- Retrospective Studies
- Risk
- Risk Factors
- Risk-Taking
- Self Administration
- Self Report
- Self-Help Groups
- Sensitivity and Specificity
- Severity of Illness Index
- Sex Distribution
- Sex Factors
- Sexual Behavior
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Smoking
- Social Class
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Sodium Oxybate
- Solvents
- South Africa
- Statistics as Topic
- Street Drugs
- Stress, Psychological
- Students
- Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
- Substance abuse
- Substance use
- Substance-Related Disorders
- Survival Analysis
- Taiwan
- Time Factors
- Tobacco Products
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tobacco use
- Tobacco, Smokeless
- Treatment Outcome
- Tritium
- United States
- Universities
- Unsafe Sex
- Urban Population
- Veterans
- Women
- Young Adult
- Young adults
- Research
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Selected Grants
- Dissemination and Implementation Science in Cardiovascular Outcomes (DISCO) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2022
- Mid Southern Primary Care Networks Node awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
- Substance Abuse & Treatment Gaps in Asians, Pacific Islanders & Multiple-race Individuals awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- Classification of substance use disorders in adolescents awarded by National Institutes of Health 2007 - 2016
- CTN-60 awarded by Medical University of South Carolina 2014 - 2015
- Southern Consortium Node of the Clinical Trials Network awarded by Medical University of South Carolina 2013 - 2015
- The Southern Consortium Node of the Clinical Trials Network awarded by Medical University of South Carolina 2013 - 2015
- Classification of Substance Use Severity and Treatment Outcomes: NIDA CTN Studies awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2015
- Epidemiology of Non-Medical Prescription Analgesic Use awarded by National Institutes of Health 2007 - 2012
- Inhalant Use/Dependence: Incidence and Co-Morbidity awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2007
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Books
- Crome I, Wu LT, Rao RT, Crome P. Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. Full Text
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Book Sections
- Wechsberg WM, Wu LT, Zule WA, Parry CD, Browne FA, Luseno WK, Kline T, Gentry A. Substance abuse, treatment needs and access among female sex workers and non-sex workers in Pretoria, South Africa. In: Social Work in Mental Health and Substance Abuse. 2016 Apr 19. p. 77-93.
- Carroll Chapman SL, Wu LT. Epidemiology and Demography of Illicit Drug Use and Drug Use Disorders Among Adults Aged 50 and Older. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 91-108. Full Text
- Carroll Chapman SL, Wu LT. Epidemiology of Use of Treatment Services for Substance Use Problems. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 223-248. Full Text
- Crome I, Wu LT, Rao RT, Crome P. Introduction. 2014 Dec 31. p. xxiv-xxv.
- Crome IB, Crome P, Rao RT, Wu LT. Recommendations. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 383-387. Full Text
- Dube SR, Wu LT. Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged 45 and Older in the United States, 2002-2011. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 57-74. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Wu LT, Brady KT. Pharmacological and Integrated Treatments in Older Adults with Substance Use Disorders. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 273-294. Full Text
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu LT. Tobacco Use Cessation. In: Substance Use and Older People. 2014 Dec 31. p. 212-221. Full Text
- Crome I, Wu L-T, Rao RT, Crome P. Introduction. 2014. p. xxiv-xxv.
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Conference Papers
- Schwartz R, Gryczynski J, McNeely J, Wu L, Sharma G, King J, Jelstrom EM, Nordeck C, Sharma A, Mitchell S, O'Grady K, Svikis D, Cathers L, Subramaniam G. VALIDATION OF THE 4-ITEM SCREENING COMPONENT OF THE TAPS TOOL TO IDENTIFY UNHEALTHY SUBSTANCE USE AMONG PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS. Annual National Meeting of the Society-of-General-Internal-Medicine (SGIM). 2017 Apr 19 - 2017 Apr 22. Washington, DC.: SPRINGER; 2017 Apr 1:S374-S375. Link to Item
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Journal Articles
- Mannelli P, Swartz M, Wu L-T. Withdrawal severity and early response to treatment in the outpatient transition from opioid use to extended release naltrexone. The American Journal on Addictions. 2018 Sep;27(6):471-476. PubMed Central PMCID: 30028058. Full Text
- Zhu H, Wu L-T. National trends and characteristics of inpatient detoxification for drug use disorders in the United States. Bmc Public Health. 2018 Aug 29;18(1):1073-null. PubMed Central PMCID: 30157815. Full Text
- John WS, Zhu H, Mannelli P, Schwartz RP, Subramaniam GA, Wu L-T. Prevalence, patterns, and correlates of multiple substance use disorders among adult primary care patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2018 Jun;187:79-87. PubMed Central PMCID: 29635217. Full Text
- Subica AM, Wu L-T. Substance Use and Suicide in Pacific Islander, American Indian, and Multiracial Youth. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018 Jun;54(6):795-805. PubMed Central PMCID: 29656915. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ghitza UE, Zhu H, Spratt S, Swartz M, Mannelli P. Substance use disorders and medical comorbidities among high-need, high-risk patients with diabetes. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2018 May;186:86-93. PubMed Central PMCID: 29554592. Full Text
- John WS, Wu L-T. Trends and correlates of cocaine use and cocaine use disorder in the United States from 2011 to 2015. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2017 Nov;180:376-384. PubMed PMID: 28961544. Full Text
- Park J-Y, Wu L-T. Differences in behavioral health disorders and unmet treatment needs between medical marijuana users and recreational marijuana users: Results from a national adult sample. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2017 Nov;180:311-318. PubMed PMID: 28942288. Full Text
- Wu L-T, McNeely J, Subramaniam GA, Brady KT, Sharma G, VanVeldhuisen P, Zhu H, Schwartz RP. DSM-5 substance use disorders among adult primary care patients: Results from a multisite study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2017 Oct;179:42-46. PubMed Central PMCID: 28753480. Full Text
- Gryczynski J, McNeely J, Wu L-T, Subramaniam GA, Svikis DS, Cathers LA, Sharma G, King J, Jelstrom E, Nordeck CD, Sharma A, Mitchell SG, O'Grady KE, Schwartz RP. Validation of the TAPS-1: A Four-Item Screening Tool to Identify Unhealthy Substance Use in Primary Care. Journal of general internal medicine. 2017 Sep;32(9):990-996. PubMed PMID: 28550609. Full Text
- John WS, Wu L-T. Problem alcohol use and healthcare utilization among persons with cannabis use disorder in the United States. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2017 Sep;178:477-484. PubMed PMID: 28711814. Full Text
- Zhu H, Wu L-T. Sex Differences in Cannabis Use Disorder Diagnosis Involved Hospitalizations in the United States. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2017 Sep;11(5):357-367. PubMed Central PMCID: 28700366. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Park J-Y, Wu L-T. Prevalence, reasons, perceived effects, and correlates of medical marijuana use: A review. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2017 Aug;177:1-13. PubMed Central PMCID: 28549263. (Review) Full Text
- Wu L-T, Zhu H, Mannelli P, Swartz MS. Prevalence and correlates of treatment utilization among adults with cannabis use disorder in the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2017 Aug;177:153-162. PubMed Central PMCID: 28599214. Full Text
- Hu H, Eaton WW, Anthony JC, Wu L-T, Cottler LB. Age of first drunkenness and risks for all-cause mortality: A 27-year follow-up from the epidemiologic catchment area study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2017 Jul;176:148-153. PubMed Central PMCID: 28535457. Full Text
- Schwartz RP, McNeely J, Wu LT, Sharma G, Wahle A, Cushing C, Nordeck CD, Sharma A, O'Grady KE, Gryczynski J, Mitchell SG, Ali RL, Marsden J, Subramaniam GA. Identifying substance misuse in primary care: TAPS Tool compared to the WHO ASSIST. Journal of substance abuse treatment. 2017 May;76:69-76. PubMed PMID: 28159441. Full Text
- Wu RR, Myers RA, Hauser ER, Vorderstrasse A, Cho A, Ginsburg GS, Orlando LA. Impact of Genetic Testing and Family Health History Based Risk Counseling on Behavior Change and Cognitive Precursors for Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of genetic counseling. 2017 Feb;26(1):133-140. PubMed PMID: 27296809. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Zhang X, Wu L-T. Marijuana use and sex with multiple partners among lesbian, gay and bisexual youth: results from a national sample. BMC public health. 2017 Jan 5;17(1):19-. PubMed PMID: 28056883. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Ghitza UE, Burns AL, Mannelli P. The opioid overdose epidemic: opportunities for pharmacists. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2017 Jan;8:53-55. PubMed Central PMCID: 28814912. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Zhu H, Swartz MS. Treatment utilization among persons with opioid use disorder in the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2016 Dec;169:117-127. PubMed Central PMCID: 27810654. Full Text Open Access Copy
- McNeely J, Wu L-T, Subramaniam G, Sharma G, Cathers LA, Svikis D, Sleiter L, Russell L, Nordeck C, Sharma A, O'Grady KE, Bouk LB, Cushing C, King J, Wahle A, Schwartz RP. Performance of the Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Medication, and Other Substance Use (TAPS) Tool for Substance Use Screening in Primary Care Patients. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2016 Nov;165(10):690-699. PubMed Central PMCID: 27595276. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, McNeely J, Subramaniam GA, Sharma G, VanVeldhuisen P, Schwartz RP. Corrigendum to "Design of the NIDA clinical trials network validation study of tobacco, alcohol, prescription medications, and substance use/misuse (TAPS) tool" [Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2016 Jul. 19; 50: 90-97]. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2016 Nov;51:98-null. PubMed Central PMCID: 27665683. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Zhu H, Wu L-T. Trends and Correlates of Cannabis-involved Emergency Department Visits: 2004 to 2011. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2016 Nov;10(6):429-436. PubMed Central PMCID: 27574753. Full Text
- Wu L-T, McNeely J, Subramaniam GA, Sharma G, VanVeldhuisen P, Schwartz RP. Design of the NIDA clinical trials network validation study of tobacco, alcohol, prescription medications, and substance use/misuse (TAPS) tool. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2016 Sep;50:90-97. PubMed Central PMCID: 27444426. Full Text
- Zhu H, Wilson FA, Stimpson JP, Araz OM, Kim J, Chen B, Wu L-T. The Association of Gasoline Prices With Hospital Utilization and Costs for Motorcycle and Nonmotorcycle Motor Vehicle Injuries in the United States. Medical care. 2016 Sep;54(9):837-844. PubMed PMID: 27116108. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Zhu H, Swartz MS. Trends in cannabis use disorders among racial/ethnic population groups in the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2016 Aug;165:181-190. PubMed Central PMCID: 27317045. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Wu L-T. Family substance use screening: less to hide, more to gain. The Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2016 Jun;143(6):682-684. PubMed Central PMCID: 27748291. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Li L, Wu L-T. Substance use after bariatric surgery: A review. Journal of psychiatric research. 2016 May;76:16-29. PubMed PMID: 26871733. (Review) Full Text
- Cottler LB, Hu H, Smallwood BA, Anthony JC, Wu L-T, Eaton WW. Nonmedical Opioid Pain Relievers and All-Cause Mortality: A 27-Year Follow-Up From the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. American journal of public health. 2016 Mar;106(3):509-516. PubMed PMID: 26691106. Full Text
- Chen D, Wu L-T. Association Between Substance Use and Gun-Related Behaviors. Epidemiologic reviews. 2016 Jan 13;38(1):46-61. PubMed PMID: 26769722. (Review) Full Text
- Mannelli P, Wu L-T. Primary care for opioid use disorder. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2016 Jan;7:107-109. PubMed Central PMCID: 27574479. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Brady KT, Spratt SE, Dunham AA, Heidenfelder B, Batch BC, Lindblad R, VanVeldhuisen P, Rusincovitch SA, Killeen TK, Ghitza UE. Using electronic health record data for substance use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment among adults with type 2 diabetes: Design of a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2016 Jan;46:30-38. PubMed Central PMCID: 26563446. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Gryczynski J, Nordeck C, Mitchell SG, O'Grady KE, McNeely J, Wu L-T, Schwartz RP. Reference periods in retrospective behavioral self-report: A qualitative investigation. The American journal on addictions. 2015 Dec;24(8):744-747. PubMed PMID: 26541893. Full Text
- Lopez-Quintero C, Roth KB, Eaton WW, Wu L-T, Cottler LB, Bruce M, Anthony JC. Mortality among heroin users and users of other internationally regulated drugs: A 27-year follow-up of users in the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program household samples. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2015 Nov;156:104-111. PubMed PMID: 26386826. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ghitza UE, Batch BC, Pencina MJ, Rojas LF, Goldstein BA, Schibler T, Dunham AA, Rusincovitch S, Brady KT. Substance use and mental diagnoses among adults with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from electronic health records data. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2015 Nov;156:162-169. PubMed PMID: 26392231. Full Text
- Chen D, Wu L-T. Smoking cessation interventions for adults aged 50 or older: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2015 Sep;154:14-24. PubMed PMID: 26094185. (Review) Full Text
- Sharifi V, Eaton WW, Wu LT, Roth KB, Burchett BM, Mojtabai R. Psychotic experiences and risk of death in the general population: 24-27 year follow-up of the Epidemiologic Catchment Area study. The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science. 2015 Jul;207(1):30-36. PubMed Central PMCID: 25953893. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Brady KT, Hoyle RH, NIDA AAPI Workgroup . Perceived cannabis use norms and cannabis use among adolescents in the United States. Journal of psychiatric research. 2015 May;64:79-87. PubMed PMID: 25795093. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG. Substance use disorders and co-morbidities among Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders. Psychological Medicine. 2015 Feb;45(3):481-494. PubMed Central PMCID: 25066115. (Review) Full Text Open Access Copy
- Chapman SLC, Wu L-T. Associations between cigarette smoking and pain among veterans. Epidemiologic reviews. 2015 Jan 16;37:86-102. PubMed PMID: 25595170. (Review) Full Text
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T. Sexual risk behaviors and HIV risk among Americans aged 50 years or older: a review. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2015 Jan;6:51-60. PubMed Central PMCID: 25960684. (Review) Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu LT, Blazer DG. Substance use disorders and co-morbidities among Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders. Psychological Medicine. 2015 Jan 1;45(3):481-494. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Brady KT, Blazer DG, Hoyle RH, NIDA AAPI Workgroup . Nonmedical stimulant use among young Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals aged 12-34 years in the United States. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2014 Dec;59:189-199. PubMed Central PMCID: 25263275. Full Text
- Wu RR, Kinsinger LS, Provenzale D, King HA, Akerly P, Barnes LK, Datta SK, Grubber JM, Katich N, McNeil RB, Monte R, Sperber NR, Atkins D, Jackson GL. Implementation of new clinical programs in the VHA healthcare system: the importance of early collaboration between clinical leadership and research. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2014 Dec;29 Suppl 4:825-830. PubMed PMID: 25355086. Full Text
- Zhang X, Wu L-T. Suicidal ideation and substance use among adolescents and young adults: a bidirectional relation?. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2014 Sep;142:63-73. PubMed PMID: 24969957. Full Text
- Carroll Chapman SL, Wu L-T. E-cigarette prevalence and correlates of use among adolescents versus adults: a review and comparison. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2014 Jul;54:43-54. PubMed Central PMCID: 24680203. (Review) Full Text
- Mannelli P, Wu L-T, Peindl KS, Swartz MS, Woody GE. Extended release naltrexone injection is performed in the majority of opioid dependent patients receiving outpatient induction: a very low dose naltrexone and buprenorphine open label trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2014 May;138:83-88. PubMed Central PMCID: 24602363. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG. Substance use disorders and psychiatric comorbidity in mid and later life: a review. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2014 Apr;43(2):304-317. PubMed Central PMCID: 24163278. (Review) Full Text
- Chapman SLC, Wu L-T. Suicide and substance use among female veterans: a need for research. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2014 Mar;136:1-10. PubMed PMID: 24315571. (Review) Full Text
- Fu Q, Vaughn MG, Wu L-T, Heath AC. Psychiatric correlates of snuff and chewing tobacco use. PloS one. 2014 Jan;9(12):e113196-. PubMed PMID: 25535739. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu LT, Brady KT, Mannelli P, Killeen TK. Cannabis use disorders are comparatively prevalent among nonwhite racial/ethnic groups and adolescents: A national study. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2014 Jan 1;50(1):26-35. Full Text
- Shmueli-Blumberg D, Hu L, Allen C, Frasketi M, Wu LT, Vanveldhuisen P. The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network Data Share project: Website design, usage, challenges, and future directions. Clinical Trials. 2013 Dec 1;10(6):977-986. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Gersing KR, Burchett B, Swartz MS, Mannelli P, NIDA AAPI Workgroup . Comorbid substance use disorders with other Axis I and II mental disorders among treatment-seeking Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race people. J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Dec;47(12):1940-1948. PubMed PMID: 24060266. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Swartz MS, Burchett B, Brady KT, NIDA AAPI Workgroup . Illicit and nonmedical drug use among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Dec 1;133(2):360-367. PubMed PMID: 23890491. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu LT, Blazer DG, Swartz MS, Burchett B, Brady KT. Illicit and nonmedical drug use among asian americans, native hawaiians/pacific islanders, and mixed-race individuals. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2013 Dec 1;133(2):360-367. Full Text
- Eaton WW, Roth KB, Bruce M, Cottler L, Wu L, Nestadt G, Ford D, Bienvenu OJ, Crum RM, Rebok G, Anthony JC, Munoz A. The Relationship of Mental and Behavioral Disorders to All-Cause Mortality in a 27-Year Follow-up of 4 Epidemiologic Catchment Area Samples. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2013 Nov 1;178(9):1366-1377. PubMed PMID: 24091891. Full Text Link to Item
- Mannelli P, Wu L-T, Peindl KS, Gorelick DA. Smoking and opioid detoxification: behavioral changes and response to treatment. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2013 Oct;15(10):1705-1713. PubMed Central PMCID: 23572466. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Burchett B, NIDA AAPI Workgroup , Blazer DG. Tobacco use among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals: 2002-2010. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Sep 1;132(1-2):87-94. PubMed PMID: 23394689. Full Text Link to Item
- Chapman SLC, Wu L-T. Food, class, and health: the role of the perceived body in the social reproduction of health. Health Communication. 2013 May;28(4):341-350. PubMed Central PMCID: 22746270. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Gersing KR, Swartz MS, Burchett B, Li T-K, Blazer DG. Using electronic health records data to assess comorbidities of substance use and psychiatric diagnoses and treatment settings among adults. J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Apr;47(4):555-563. PubMed PMID: 23337131. Full Text Link to Item
- Ling W, Wu L-T. Prescription drug overdose: between patients and their doctors. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2013 Jan 9;4:1-2. PubMed Central PMCID: 24648784. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Chapman SLC, Wu L-T. Substance use among adolescent mothers: A review. Children and Youth Services Review. 2013;35(5):806-815. Full Text
- Chapman SLC, Wu L-T. Postpartum Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms: A Review. Women and Health. 2013;53(5):479-503. Full Text
- Ling W, Farabee D, Liepa D, Wu L-T. The Treatment Effectiveness Assessment (TEA). Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2013 Jan;4:73-74. PubMed Central PMCID: 24648789. (Letter) Full Text Open Access Copy
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T. Screening instruments for substance use and brief interventions targeting adolescents in primary care: A literature review. Addictive Behaviors. 2013;38(5):2146-2153. PubMed PMID: 23454877. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Gersing KR, Burchett B, Swartz MS, Mannelli P. Comorbid substance use disorders with other Axis I and II mental disorders among treatment-seeking Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race people. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2013;47(12):1940-1948. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Burchett B, Workgroup NIDAAAPI, Blazer DG. Tobacco use among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals: 2002-2010. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2013;132(1-2):87-94. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Pan J-J, Burchett B, Mannelli P, Yang C, Blazer DG. Evaluating brief screeners to discriminate between drug use disorders in a sample of treatment-seeking adults. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2013 Jan;35(1):74-82. PubMed Central PMCID: 22819723. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Pan J-J, Burchett B, Mannelli P, Yang C, Blazer DG. Evaluating brief screeners to discriminate between drug use disorders in a sample of treatment-seeking adults. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2013;35(1):74-82. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Woody GE. Inhalants. Principles of Addiction. 2013:723-732. Full Text
- Yan L, Liu E, McGoogan JM, Duan S, Wu L-T, Comulada S, Wu Z. Referring heroin users from compulsory detoxification centers to community methadone maintenance treatment: A comparison of three models. BMC Public Health. 2013;13(1). PubMed PMID: 23938171. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Crome I, Li T-K, Rao R, Wu L-T. Alcohol limits in older people. Addiction (Abingdon, England). 2012 Sep;107(9):1541-1543. PubMed Central PMCID: 22458411. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG. Datapoints: Use of medications and counseling for depression by Asian and multiple-race adolescents aged 12-17 years. Psychiatric Services (Washington, D.C.). 2012 Sep;63(9):850-null. PubMed Central PMCID: 22949017. Full Text
- Vaughn MG, Fu Q, Perron BE, Wu L-T. Risk profiles among adolescent nonmedical opioid users in the United States. Addictive Behaviors. 2012 Aug;37(8):974-977. PubMed Central PMCID: 22525786. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Swartz MS, Wu Z, Mannelli P, Yang C, Blazer DG. Alcohol and drug use disorders among adults in emergency department settings in the United States. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012 Aug;60(2):172-80.e5. PubMed Central PMCID: 22424657. Full Text
- Carroll Chapman SL, Wu L-T. Substance abuse among individuals with intellectual disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2012 Jul;33(4):1147-1156. PubMed Central PMCID: 22502840. (Review) Full Text
- Vaughn MG, Perron BE, Abdon A, Olate R, Groom R, Wu L-T. Correlates of handgun carrying among adolescents in the United States. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2012 Jul;27(10):2003-2021. PubMed Central PMCID: 22258071. Full Text
- Ling W, Mooney L, Wu L-T. Advances in opioid antagonist treatment for opioid addiction. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2012 Jun;35(2):297-308. PubMed PMID: 22640757. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Pan J-J, Reeve BB, Blazer DG. A dimensional approach to understanding severity estimates and risk correlates of marijuana abuse and dependence in adults. International journal of methods in psychiatric research. 2012 Jun;21(2):117-133. PubMed PMID: 22351489. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Peindl K, Wu L-T, Patkar AA, Gorelick DA. The combination very low-dose naltrexone-clonidine in the management of opioid withdrawal. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2012 May;38(3):200-205. PubMed Central PMCID: 22233189. Full Text
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T. Screening for alcohol and drug use disorders among adults in primary care: a review. Subst Abuse Rehabil. 2012 Apr;3(1):25-34. PubMed PMID: 22553426. Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
- Mannelli P, Peindl KS, Lee T, Bhatia KS, Wu L-T. Buprenorphine-mediated transition from opioid agonist to antagonist treatment: state of the art and new perspectives. Curr Drug Abuse Rev. 2012 Mar;5(1):52-63. PubMed PMID: 22280332. (Review) Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Woody GE, Burchett B, Yang C, Pan J-J, Ling W. Alcohol and drug dependence symptom items as brief screeners for substance use disorders: results from the Clinical Trials Network. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2012 Mar;46(3):360-369. PubMed Central PMCID: 22204775. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. Patterns of tobacco use and tobacco-related psychiatric morbidity and substance use among middle-aged and older adults in the United States. Aging Ment Health. 2012;16(3):296-304. PubMed PMID: 22292514. Full Text Link to Item
- Lee H-Y, Li J-H, Wu L-T, Wu J-S, Yen C-F, Tang H-P. Survey of methadone-drug interactions among patients of methadone maintenance treatment program in Taiwan. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 2012 Jan;7:11-null. PubMed Central PMCID: 22429858. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Perron BE, Ahmedani BK, Vaughn MG, Glass JE, Abdon A, Wu L-T. Use of Salvia divinorum in a nationally representative sample. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2012 Jan;38(1):108-113. PubMed Central PMCID: 21834614. Full Text
- Tai B, Wu L-T, Clark HW. Electronic health records: essential tools in integrating substance abuse treatment with primary care. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2012 Jan;3:1-8. PubMed Central PMCID: 24474861. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Li T-K, Woody GE. Treatment use and barriers among adolescents with prescription opioid use disorders. Addictive Behaviors. 2011 Dec;36(12):1233-1239. PubMed Central PMCID: 21880431. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Gersing K, Burchett B, Woody GE, Blazer DG. Substance use disorders and comorbid Axis I and II psychiatric disorders among young psychiatric patients: findings from a large electronic health records database. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2011 Nov;45(11):1453-1462. PubMed Central PMCID: 21742345. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ling W, Burchett B, Blazer DG, Yang C, Pan J-J, Reeve BB, Woody GE. Use of item response theory and latent class analysis to link poly-substance use disorders with addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among opioid-dependent patients in the Clinical Trials Network. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2011 Nov;118(2-3):186-193. PubMed Central PMCID: 21501933. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Pan J-J, Blazer DG. Racial/ethnic variations in substance-related disorders among adolescents in the United States. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2011 Nov;68(11):1176-1185. PubMed Central PMCID: 22065533. Full Text
- Burlew AK, Weekes JC, Montgomery L, Feaster DJ, Robbins MS, Rosa CL, Ruglass LM, Venner KL, Wu L-T. Conducting research with racial/ethnic minorities: methodological lessons from the NIDA Clinical Trials Network. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2011 Sep;37(5):324-332. PubMed Central PMCID: 21854274. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. The epidemiology of alcohol use disorders and subthreshold dependence in a middle-aged and elderly community sample. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2011 Aug;19(8):685-694. PubMed Central PMCID: 21785289. Full Text
- Fishman MJ, Wu L-T, Woody GE. Buprenorphine for prescription opioid addiction in a patient with depression and alcohol dependence. The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2011 Jul;168(7):675-679. PubMed Central PMCID: 21724673. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Peindl KS, Wu L-T. Pharmacological enhancement of naltrexone treatment for opioid dependence: a review. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2011 Jun;2011(2):113-123. PubMed Central PMCID: 21731898. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Mannelli P, Peindl K, Patkar AA, Wu L-T, Tharwani HM, Gorelick DA. Problem drinking and low-dose naltrexone-assisted opioid detoxification. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2011 May;72(3):507-513. PubMed PMID: 21513688. Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Mannelli P, Blazer DG. Differences in onset and abuse/dependence episodes between prescription opioids and heroin: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2011 May;2011(2):77-88. PubMed Central PMCID: 21686045. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Perron BE, Glass JE, Ahmedani BK, Vaughn MG, Roberts DE, Wu L-T. The prevalence and clinical significance of inhalant withdrawal symptoms among a national sample. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2011 Apr;2011(2):69-76. PubMed Central PMCID: 21709745. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG. Illicit and nonmedical drug use among older adults: a review. Journal of Aging and Health. 2011 Apr;23(3):481-504. PubMed Central PMCID: 21084724. (Review) Full Text
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Li J-H, Blazer DG. Recent national trends in Salvia divinorum use and substance-use disorders among recent and former Salvia divinorum users compared with nonusers. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2011 Apr;2011(2):53-68. PubMed Central PMCID: 21709724. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Blazer DG. How do prescription opioid users differ from users of heroin or other drugs in psychopathology: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2011 Mar;5(1):28-35. PubMed Central PMCID: 21532972. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Pan J-J, Blazer DG. Abuse and dependence on prescription opioids in adults: a mixture categorical and dimensional approach to diagnostic classification. Psychological Medicine. 2011 Mar;41(3):653-664. PubMed Central PMCID: 20459887. Full Text
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T, Burchett B, Blazer DG, Ling W. Depressive symptoms, substance use, and HIV-related high-risk behaviors among opioid-dependent individuals: results from the Clinical Trials Network. Subst Use Misuse. 2011;46(14):1716-1725. PubMed PMID: 21973307. Full Text Link to Item
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T, Burchett B, Blazer DG, Woody GE, Ling W. Co-occurring amphetamine use and associated medical and psychiatric comorbidity among opioid-dependent adults: results from the Clinical Trials Network. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2011 Jan;2:133-144. PubMed Central PMCID: 21886430. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Ling W, Burchett B, Blazer DG, Shostak J, Woody GE. Gender and racial/ethnic differences in addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among adults in opioid detoxification: results from the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2010 Dec;2010(1):13-22. PubMed Central PMCID: 21709734. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu L-T, Woody GE, Yang C, Blazer DG. Subtypes of nonmedical opioid users: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010 Nov 1;112(1-2):69-80. PubMed PMID: 20580168. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T. Substance abuse and rehabilitation: responding to the global burden of diseases attributable to substance abuse. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation. 2010 Oct;2010(1):5-11. PubMed Central PMCID: 21709730. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Mannelli P, Peindl K, Patkar AA, Wu L-T, Pae C-U, Gorelick DA. Reduced cannabis use after low-dose naltrexone addition to opioid detoxification. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2010 Aug;30(4):476-478. PubMed Central PMCID: 20631574. (Letter) Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pan J-J, Blazer DG, Tai B, Stitzer ML, Woody GE. Using a latent variable approach to inform gender and racial/ethnic differences in cocaine dependence: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2010 Jun;38 Suppl 1:S70-S79. PubMed Central PMCID: 20307798. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pan J-J, Yang C, Reeve BB, Blazer DG. An item response theory analysis of DSM-IV criteria for hallucinogen abuse and dependence in adolescents. Addictive behaviors. 2010 Mar;35(3):273-277. PubMed PMID: 19896773. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. The epidemiology of alcohol use disorders and subthreshold dependence in a middle-aged and elderly community sample. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2010. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. Drs. Blazer and Wu reply. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2010;167(1):106--. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Parrott AC, Ringwalt CL, Yang C, Blazer DG. The variety of ecstasy/MDMA users: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on alcohol and related conditions. The American Journal on Addictions. 2009 Nov;18(6):452-461. PubMed Central PMCID: 19874166. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. The epidemiology of at-risk and binge drinking among middle-aged and elderly community adults: National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Oct;166(10):1162-1169. PubMed PMID: 19687131. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Weiss RD, Blazer DG. Hallucinogen-related disorders in a national sample of adolescents: the influence of ecstasy/MDMA use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2009 Sep;104(1-2):156-166. PubMed Central PMCID: 19500920. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pan J-J, Blazer DG, Tai B, Brooner RK, Stitzer ML, Patkar AA, Blaine JD. The construct and measurement equivalence of cocaine and opioid dependences: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN) study. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 Aug 1;103(3):114-123. PubMed PMID: 19423244. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Parrott AC, Ringwalt CL, Patkar AA, Mannelli P, Blazer DG. The high prevalence of substance use disorders among recent MDMA users compared with other drug users: Implications for intervention. Addict Behav. 2009 Aug;34(8):654-661. PubMed PMID: 19361931. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Patkar AA, Hubbard RL, Blazer DG. Association of MDMA/ecstasy and other substance use with self-reported sexually transmitted diseases among college-aged adults: a national study. Public Health. 2009 Aug;123(8):557-564. PubMed PMID: 19656538. Full Text Link to Item
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. Nonprescription use of pain relievers by middle-aged and elderly community-living adults: National Survey on Drug Use and Health. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 Jul;57(7):1252-1257. PubMed PMID: 19486199. Full Text Link to Item
- Wechsberg WM, Wu L-T, Zule WA, Parry CD, Browne FA, Luseno WK, Kline T, Gentry A. Substance abuse, treatment needs and access among female sex workers and non-sex workers in Pretoria, South Africa. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 2009 May 27;4:11-null. PubMed Central PMCID: 19473505. Full Text Open Access Copy
- Wu JM, Siddiqui NY, Amundsen CL, Myers ER, Havrilesky LJ, Visco AG. Cost-effectiveness of botulinum toxin a versus anticholinergic medications for idiopathic urge incontinence. J Urol. 2009 May;181(5):2181-2186. PubMed PMID: 19296983. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Patkar AA, Stitzer ML, Wakim PG, Brooner RK. Heterogeneity of stimulant dependence: a national drug abuse treatment clinical trials network study. The American Journal on Addictions. 2009 May;18(3):206-218. PubMed Central PMCID: 19340639. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pan J-J, Blazer DG, Tai B, Stitzer ML, Brooner RK, Woody GE, Patkar AA, Blaine JD. An item response theory modeling of alcohol and marijuana dependences: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2009 May;70(3):414-425. PubMed PMID: 19371493. Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Yang C, Reeve BB, Pan J-J, Blazer DG. Construct and differential item functioning in the assessment of prescription opioid use disorders among American adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2009 May;48(5):563-572. PubMed Central PMCID: 19318987. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Patkar AA, Peindl K, Gorelick DA, Wu L-T, Gottheil E. Very low dose naltrexone addition in opioid detoxification: a randomized, controlled trial. Addiction Biology. 2009 Apr;14(2):204-213. PubMed Central PMCID: 18715283. Full Text
- Blazer DG, Wu L-T. The epidemiology of substance use and disorders among middle aged and elderly community adults: national survey on drug use and health. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2009 Mar;17(3):237-245. PubMed Central PMCID: 19454850. Full Text
- Han C, Kwak K-P, Marks DM, Pae C-U, Wu L-T, Bhatia KS, Masand PS, Patkar AA. The impact of the CONSORT statement on reporting of randomized clinical trials in psychiatry. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2009 Mar;30(2):116-122. PubMed Central PMCID: 19070681. Full Text
- Mannelli P, Patkar AA, Peindl K, Gottheil E, Wu L-T, Gorelick DA. Early outcomes following low dose naltrexone enhancement of opioid detoxification. The American Journal on Addictions. 2009 Mar;18(2):109-116. PubMed Central PMCID: 19283561. Full Text
- Patkar AA, Mannelli P, Peindl K, Hill KP, Wu L-T, Lee T, Kuhn C. Relationship of the serotonin transporter with prolactin response to meta-chlorophenylpiperazine in cocaine dependence. J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Oct;42(14):1213-1219. PubMed PMID: 18321529. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Mannelli P, Patkar AA. Hallucinogen use disorders among adult users of MDMA and other hallucinogens. The American Journal on Addictions. 2008 Sep;17(5):354-363. PubMed Central PMCID: 18770077. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Mannelli P, Patkar AA. Prescription pain reliever abuse and dependence among adolescents: a nationally representative study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2008 Sep;47(9):1020-1029. PubMed Central PMCID: 18664996. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Blazer DG, Stitzer ML, Patkar AA, Blaine JD. Infrequent illicit methadone use among stimulant-using patients in methadone maintenance treatment programs: a national drug abuse treatment clinical trials network study. Am J Addict. 2008 Jul;17(4):304-311. PubMed PMID: 18612886. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Howard MO, Pilowsky DJ. Substance use disorders among inhalant users: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on alcohol and related conditions. Addictive Behaviors. 2008 Jul;33(7):968-973. PubMed Central PMCID: 18403132. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Patkar AA. Non-prescribed use of pain relievers among adolescents in the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2008 Apr;94(1-3):1-11. PubMed Central PMCID: 18054444. Full Text
- Howard MO, Balster RL, Cottler LB, Wu L-T, Vaughn MG. Inhalant use among incarcerated adolescents in the United States: prevalence, characteristics, and correlates of use. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 Mar 1;93(3):197-209. PubMed PMID: 17983710. Full Text Link to Item
- Mannelli P, Patkar AA, Peindl K, Murray HW, Wu L-T, Hubbard R. Effectiveness of low-dose naltrexone in the post-detoxification treatment of opioid dependence. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2007 Oct;27(5):468-474. PubMed PMID: 17873678. Full Text Link to Item
- Peindl KS, Mannelli P, Wu L-T, Patkar AA. Trends in nonheroin opioid abuse admissions: 1992-2004. J Opioid Manag. 2007 Jul;3(4):215-223. PubMed PMID: 17957981. Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Schlenger WE, Galvin DM. Misuse of methamphetamine and prescription stimulants among youths and young adults in the community. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2007 Jul;89(2-3):195-205. PubMed Central PMCID: 17257780. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Howard MO. Psychiatric disorders in inhalant users: Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2007 May 11;88(2-3):146-155. (Academic Article) Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Howard MO. Psychiatric disorders in inhalant users: results from The National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 May 11;88(2-3):146-155. PubMed PMID: 17129683. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Howard MO. Is inhalant use a risk factor for heroin and injection drug use among adolescents in the United States?. Addictive Behaviors. 2007 Feb;32(2):265-281. PubMed Central PMCID: 16713124. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Schlenger WE, Hasin D. Alcohol use disorders and the use of treatment services among college-age young adults. Psychiatric Services (Washington, D.C.). 2007 Feb;58(2):192-200. PubMed Central PMCID: 17287375. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Schlenger WE, Galvin DM. Corrigendum to "Concurrent use of methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, GHB, and flunitrazepam among American youths" [Drug and Alcohol Dependence 84 (1) (2006) 102-113] (DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.01.002). Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2007;86(2-3):301--. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL. Inhalant use and disorders among adults in the United States. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Oct 15;85(1):1-11. PubMed PMID: 16581202. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Schlenger WE, Galvin DM. Concurrent use of methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, GHB, and flunitrazepam among American youths. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Sep 1;84(1):102-113. PubMed PMID: 16483730. Full Text Link to Item
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu L-T. Psychiatric symptoms and substance use disorders in a nationally representative sample of American adolescents involved with foster care. The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2006 Apr;38(4):351-358. PubMed Central PMCID: 16549295. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL. Use of alcohol treatment and mental health services among adolescents with alcohol use disorders. Psychiatr Serv. 2006 Jan;57(1):84-92. PubMed PMID: 16399967. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt C. Use of substance abuse services by young uninsured american adults. Psychiatr Serv. 2005 Aug;56(8):946-953. PubMed PMID: 16088011. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Schlenger WE, Ringwalt CL. Use of nitrite inhalants ("poppers") among American youth. J Adolesc Health. 2005 Jul;37(1):52-60. PubMed PMID: 15963907. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Schlenger WE. High prevalence of substance use disorders among adolescents who use marijuana and inhalants. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2005 Apr 4;78(1):23-32. PubMed PMID: 15769554. Full Text Link to Item
- O'Brien MS, Wu L-T, Anthony JC. Cocaine use and the occurrence of panic attacks in the community: a case-crossover approach. Subst Use Misuse. 2005;40(3):285-297. PubMed PMID: 15776977. Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Schlenger WE. Inhalant abuse and dependence among adolescents in the United States. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2004 Oct;43(10):1206-1214. PubMed PMID: 15381887. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL. Alcohol dependence and use of treatment services among women in the community. Am J Psychiatry. 2004 Oct;161(10):1790-1797. PubMed PMID: 15465975. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Schlenger WE. Private health insurance coverage for substance abuse and mental health services, 1995 to 1998. Psychiatr Serv. 2004 Feb;55(2):180-182. PubMed PMID: 14762244. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu L-T, Pilowsky DJ, Wechsberg WM, Schlenger WE. Injection drug use among stimulant users in a national sample. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2004 Jan;30(1):61-83. PubMed Central PMCID: 15083554. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Kouzis AC, Schlenger WE. Substance use, dependence, and service utilization among the US uninsured nonelderly population. American Journal of Public Health. 2003 Dec;93(12):2079-2085. PubMed Central PMCID: 14652338. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Ringwalt CL, Williams CE. Use of substance abuse treatment services by persons with mental health and substance use problems. Psychiatric Services (Washington, D.C.). 2003 Mar;54(3):363-369. PubMed Central PMCID: 12610245. Full Text
- Wu L-T, Schlenger WE. Psychostimulant dependence in a community sample. Substance Use & Misuse. 2003 Jan;38(2):221-248. PubMed Central PMCID: 12625429. Full Text
- Wu LT, Schlenger WE, Galvin DM. The relationship between employment and substance use among students aged 12 to 17. J Adolesc Health. 2003 Jan;32(1):5-15. PubMed PMID: 12507796. Link to Item
- Wu LT, Anthony JC. The estimated rate of depressed mood in US adults: recent evidence for a peak in later life. J Affect Disord. 2000 Nov;60(3):159-171. PubMed PMID: 11074104. Link to Item
- Wu LT, Anthony JC. The use of the case-crossover design in studying illicit drug use. Subst Use Misuse. 2000 May;35(6-8):1035-1050. PubMed PMID: 10847221. (Review) Link to Item
- Wu LT, Anthony JC. Tobacco smoking and depressed mood in late childhood and early adolescence. Am J Public Health. 1999 Dec;89(12):1837-1840. PubMed PMID: 10589312. Link to Item
- Pilowsky DJ, Wu LT, Anthony JC. Panic attacks and suicide attempts in mid-adolescence. Am J Psychiatry. 1999 Oct;156(10):1545-1549. PubMed PMID: 10518164. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu LT, Kouzis AC, Leaf PJ. Influence of comorbid alcohol and psychiatric disorders on utilization of mental health services in the National Comorbidity Survey. Am J Psychiatry. 1999 Aug;156(8):1230-1236. PubMed PMID: 10450265. Full Text Link to Item
- Wu LT, Anthony JC. Tobacco smoking and other suspected antecedents of nonmedical psychostimulant use in the United States, 1995. Subst Use Misuse. 1999 Jul;34(9):1243-1259. PubMed PMID: 10419222. Link to Item
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Advising & Mentoring
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I currently mentor 4 full-time postdoctoral researchers and 1 research associate.
I have served as a mentor for Duke University School of Medicine Office for Faculty Mentoring’s Path to Independence Program.
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- Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
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Service to the Profession
- Grant Reviewer. AHRQ. 2016 2016
- Contract/grant reviewer. SAMHSA. 2015 - 2016 2015 - 2016
- Research Development Committee . NIDA National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network . 2015 2015
- Standing member/grant reviewer. Community-Level Health Promotion. NIH. 2014 - 2020 2014 - 2020
- Grant reviewer. PCORI. 2013 2013
- Co-Editor, Substance Use and Older People. Wiley-Blackwell. 2012 - 2014 2012 - 2014
- Committee member. NIDA Asian American and Pacific Islander Researchers and Scholars Workgroup. NIDA, NIH. 2011 2011
- Editor-in-Chief. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation (journal). 2010 2010
- Contract/Grant reviewer. SAMHSA. 2009 2009
- Grant Reviewer. National Institutes of Health . 2009 - 2014 2009 - 2014
- Publication Committee member. College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD). 2007 - 2010 2007 - 2010
- Grant reviewer. National Institutes of Health (NIH). 2006 2006
- Publication reviewer. NIDA Clinical Trials Network . 2006 2006
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Service to Duke
- Member. Data Steward Council (EHR). 2015 2015
- Member. Private Diagnostic Clinic Outcomes Research Team (PORT). 2015 2015
- Academic Information Technology Subcommittee . 2013 - 2016 2013 - 2016
- Grant reviewer, mock study section. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 2013 - 2014 2013 - 2014
- Member. Maestro Care Research Advisory Council. 2012 - 2012 2012
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