Telemedicine-delivered treatment for substance use disorder: A scoping review

H Pham, C Lin, Y Zhu, SE Clingan… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The COVID pandemic prompted a significant increase in the utilization of
telemedicine (TM) for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. As we transition towards a …

Pilot trial of a telehealth-delivered behavioral economic intervention promoting cannabis-free activities among adults with cannabis use disorder

LN Coughlin, EE Bonar, J Wieringa, L Zhang… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis is increasingly consumed and increasingly perceived as harmless.
Among those whose use develops into a cannabis use disorder (CUD),< 5% initiate and …

Temporal association of pre-pandemic perceived social support with psychological resilience and mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic among people …

EU Patel, J Astemborski, KA Feder, JE Rudolph… - Drug and alcohol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There are limited data on whether modifiable social factors foster psychological
resilience and mental well-being among people who use drugs following Big Events. We …

Impact of VA's video telehealth tablets on substance use disorder care during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Gujral, J Van Campen, J Jacobs, R Kimerling… - Journal of Substance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Telehealth has the potential to improve health care access for patients but it has
been underused and understudied for examining patients with substance use disorders …

Structural and social changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and their impact on engagement in substance use disorder treatment services: a qualitative study …

EU Patel, SM Grieb, AK Winiker, J Ching… - Harm reduction …, 2024 - Springer
Background Substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services are critical for
achieving and maintaining recovery. There are limited data on how structural and social …

Referral of patients from rural primary care clinics to telemedicine vendors for opioid use disorder treatment: A mixed-methods study

C Lin, Y Zhu, LJ Mooney, A Ober… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Rural primary care clinics can expand their medication treatment for opioid use
disorder (MOUD) capacity by coordinating care with external telemedicine (TM) vendors …

Impact of COVID-19-related methadone regulatory flexibilities: views of state opioid treatment authorities and program staff

SG Mitchell, J Jester, J Gryczynski, M Whitter… - Addiction Science & …, 2023 - Springer
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal regulations in the USA for methadone
treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) were temporarily revised to reduce clinic crowding …

A longitudinal assessment of substance use treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic using staff and service data

M Carlyle, G Newland, L Morris, R Ellem, C Tisdale… - BioMed, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services were required to rapidly adapt
delivery of care in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This study examined …

Missed Opportunities: Substance Use Hotline Operator Uncertainty of State Buprenorphine Prescribing via Telemedicine

DF Haley, ER Agoos, CR Yarbrough… - Journal of Addiction …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objectives We examined substance use hotline operator certainty of each US state and
Washington, DC's endorsement of buprenorphine (initiation and continuation) prescribing …

[HTML][HTML] A telemedicine bridge clinic improves access and reduces cost for opioid use disorder care

MJ Lynch, D Vargas, ME Winger, J Kanter… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective We evaluated the impact of a telemedicine bridge clinic on treatment outcomes
and cost for patients with opioid use disorder. Telemedicine bridge clinics deliver low-barrier …