Background: Telehealth methods, including video chat counseling, have been growing in
popularity within the behavioral health counseling field for over a decade. While video …

While street drugs appear unlikely to alter the metabolism of antiretroviral (ARV)
medications, several ARVs may induce or inhibit metabolism of various street drugs …

This clinical trial evaluated a contingency management intervention designed to improve
medication adherence among HIV-positive methadone maintenance patients. After a 4 …

OBJECTIVES. This study examined hormonal contraceptive use and pregnancy in urban
Rwandan women, following human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody testing and …

BACKGROUND: Important questions remain regarding the necessary duration and intensity
for methadone treatment to be effective. METHODS: As part of a clinical trial of tuberculosis …

Harm reduction approaches endeavor to assist individuals with avoiding the most
detrimental consequences of risk taking behaviors, but limited research has documented the …

BACKGROUND: Cocaine dependence is a major public health problem for which there is no
FDA-approved pharmacological treatment. Baclofen is a GABAB receptor agonist that in …

Substance abuse is associated with high risk for tuberculosis (TB) and poor adherence to
medication regimens. This study compared completion rates for isoniazid (INH) preventive …

Background Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) are at a significantly higher
risk for coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) and have higher rates of COVID-19 related …

This research was conducted at a Substance Abuse Forum designed to address local
community needs by focusing on Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) in addiction treatment …