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| Michael KidorfSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins University Country: USA Publications
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Improving treatment enrollment and re-enrollment rates of syringe exchangers: 12-month outcomesMichael Kidorf
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Addiction Treatment Services BBRC, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Suite 1500, Baltimore, MD 21224, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 124:162-6. 2012..The present study extends this report by evaluating rates of treatment enrollment and re-enrollment over a 12-month period...
Improving substance abuse treatment enrollment in community syringe exchangersMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Addiction 104:786-95. 2009....
A stepped care approach for reducing cannabis use in opioid-dependent outpatientsMichael Kidorf
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 32:341-7. 2007..The results suggest that motivated stepped care is an effective intervention for reducing cannabis use...
Benefits of concurrent syringe exchange and substance abuse treatment participationMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 40:265-71. 2011..These findings provide good evidence for a dose-response effect of treatment in syringe exchangers and suggest that substance abuse treatment significantly expands the harm reduction benefits of SEP participation...
A treatment reengagement intervention for syringe exchangersMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Addiction Treatment Services BBRC, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 41:415-21. 2011..Reengagement strategies can further enhance the public health benefits of SEPs by increasing rates of treatment participation over time...
Challenges in motivating treatment enrollment in community syringe exchange participantsMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Addition Treatment Services BBRC, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Suite 1500, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Urban Health 82:456-67. 2005..The results suggest that a single motivational interview is insufficient to motivate changes in treatment seeking in this population, whereas the identification of predictors of treatment enrollment is worthy of further investigation...
Involving significant others in the care of opioid-dependent patients receiving methadoneMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 29:19-27. 2005..Women responded better than men. We conclude that methadone-maintained patients can and will include non-drug-using family members and friends in treatment, and these individuals can be mobilized to help patients improve their recovery...
Expanding the public health benefits of syringe exchange programsMichael Kidorf
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Can J Psychiatry 53:487-95. 2008....
Prevalence of psychiatric and substance use disorders in opioid abusers in a community syringe exchange programMichael Kidorf
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Addiction Treatment Services BBRC, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Suite 1500, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 74:115-22. 2004..The high rates of comorbidity observed in this sample suggest that the harm reduction efforts of NEPs can be significantly enhanced through referral of participants to programs that treat substance use and/or other psychiatric disorders...
Combining stepped-care approaches with behavioral reinforcement to motivate employment in opioid-dependent outpatientsMichael Kidorf
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Subst Use Misuse 39:2215-38. 2004..These data suggest that the MSC intervention is an effective platform for motivating and supporting both job seeking and employment in patients with chronic and severe substance use disorder...
Psychiatric comorbidity is associated with drug use and HIV risk in syringe exchange participantsElizabeth Disney
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:577-83. 2006....
Using enhanced and integrated services to improve response to standard methadone treatment: changing the clinical infrastructure of treatment networksKarin Neufeld
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 38:170-7. 2010..This community-wide service delivery approach is a novel alternative to integrating intensive substance abuse and psychiatric care at each program within a treatment network...
A comparison of 1-year substance abuse treatment outcomes in community syringe exchange participants versus other referralsKarin Neufeld
Addiction Treatment Services, Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 97:122-9. 2008..The poorer treatment response of SEP referrals is likely due to higher baseline problem severity. Specialized interventions may be required to reduce drug use and improve retention in this population...
Implementing methadone medical maintenance in community-based clinics: disseminating evidence-based treatmentVan L King
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 35:312-21. 2008....
Prevalence and correlates of cocaine physical dependence subtypes using the DSM-IV in outpatients receiving opioid agonist medicationElizabeth R Disney
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Addiction Treatment Services, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Dr Suite 1500, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 79:23-32. 2005..These findings suggest that physiological dependence to cocaine (particularly the presence of withdrawal) is a marker for a more severe substance use disorder and higher rates of comorbid psychopathology and other problems...
Psychiatric distress, risk behavior, and treatment enrollment among syringe exchange participantsMichael Kidorf
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Addiction Treatment Services BBRC, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Addict Behav 35:499-503. 2010..The results suggest that the data from the assessment of psychiatric distress in syringe exchange settings can be used to support motivational strategies for encouraging syringe exchangers to seek substance abuse treatment...
Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participationRobert K Brooner
Addiction Treatment Services at Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
Sci Pract Perspect 1:38-47. 2002..The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted to date...
Assessing the effectiveness of an Internet-based videoconferencing platform for delivering intensified substance abuse counselingVan L King
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 36:331-8. 2009..Integrating Internet-based group counseling with on-site treatment services could help expand the continuum of care in methadone maintenance clinics...
Behavioral contingencies improve counseling attendance in an adaptive treatment modelRobert K Brooner
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 27:223-32. 2004..001) and a lower rate of poor treatment response (46% vs. 79%, p < .001). The behavioral contingencies were well tolerated and strongly associated with excellent attendance across both lower and higher doses of weekly counseling...
Special section: the most critical unresolved issues associated with contemporary vocational rehabilitation for substance users. The critical relationship between employment services and patient motivationMichael Kidorf
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Subst Use Misuse 39:2611-4. 2004..The growing availability of on-site services in substance user treatment programs also creates the..
A multicenter randomized evaluation of methadone medical maintenanceVan L King
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Behavioral Biology Research Center, 5510 Nathan Shock Drive, Ste 1500, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 65:137-48. 2002..The good outcomes observed with the present sample suggest that MMM can be implemented effectively as part of a continuum of care in clinic and office-based sites...
A 12-month controlled trial of methadone medical maintenance integrated into an adaptive treatment modelVan L King
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 31:385-93. 2006..The stepped-care approach was well tolerated and matched patients to an appropriate step of service within a continuum of treatment intensity...
Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics between opioid-dependent individuals admitted to a community-based treatment setting and those enrolled in a research-based treatment settingC Patrick Carroll
Addiction Treatment Services, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 33:355-61. 2007..Interestingly, many of these differences were strongest in women as compared with men...
Comparing adaptive stepped care and monetary-based voucher interventions for opioid dependenceRobert K Brooner
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 88:S14-23. 2007..These results suggest that both CVI and MSC are more effective than routine care for reducing drug use in opioid dependent outpatients, and that the overall benefits of MSC are enhanced further by adding positive reinforcement...
A behavioral treatment for opioid-dependent patients with antisocial personalityKarin J Neufeld
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 34:101-11. 2008..These findings support the development of interventions more tailored to drug-dependent patients with APD...
Sleep problems reported by patients entering opioid agonist treatmentChristopher K Burke
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 35:328-33. 2008....
Research Grants
- Community-Based Intervention at Needle Exchange SitesMichael Kidorf; Fiscal Year: 2006..This study will continue our work by expanding and strengthening the impressive public health and therapeutic benefits already achieved by many needle exchange programs. ..
- COMMUNITY BASED INTERVENTION AT NEEDLE EXCHANGE SITESMichael Kidorf; Fiscal Year: 2001..Importantly, this intervention can be easily incorporated as routine practice in most exchange programs. ..
- Community-Based Intervention at Needle Exchange SitesMichael S Kidorf; Fiscal Year: 2010..The proposed 5-year competing continuation application evaluates two novel stepped-based induction strategies (compared to usual stepped-care) to improve retention and other outcomes in syringe exchangers entering methadone treatment. ..
