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Access to services: multiple perspectives from adults with substance abuse disorders in MassachusettsMary Jo Larson
Institute for Health Services Research and Policy, New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 32:357-71. 2005..This hypothesis was confirmed. However, it is access to Medicaid insurance, not involvement of managed care, that is associated with greater access and higher consumer ratings of care...- Physical health burdens of women with trauma histories and co-occurring substance abuse and mental disordersMary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes Inc, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 32:128-40. 2005.... - Children's mental health services in fee-for-service MedicaidMary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 26:5-22. 2004..Examination of costs per claimant found costs for the MH/SA population of children to be three to six times greater than a comparison sample... - Persistent pain is associated with substance use after detoxification: a prospective cohort analysisMary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Addiction 102:752-60. 2007..To test the hypothesis that persistent pain is associated with an increased odds of substance use after detoxification... - Treatment with antidepressant medications in private health plansMary Jo Larson
Institute for Health Services Research, New England Research Institutes Inc, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 34:116-26. 2007..In logistical regression analyses, health plan type, prescription days supply, gender, region, age, employment status, and subscriber status were associated with unexplained antidepressant prescription use... - Mental health services for children in large, employer-based health plans, 1999Mary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 34:56-72. 2007.... - Emergency department and hospital utilization among alcohol and drug-dependent detoxification patients without primary medical careMary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 32:435-52. 2006..Subjects with cocaine as a primary problem had lower odds of ED utilization than a reference group with alcohol as a primary problem... - A novel CBT Web course for the substance abuse workforce: community counselors' perceptionsMary Jo Larson
New England Research Institutes, Inc, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
Subst Abus 30:26-39. 2009.... - Quality of life assessments by adult substance abusers receiving publicly funded treatment in MassachusettsKevin W Smith
New England Research Institutes, Inc, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 29:323-35. 2003..The purpose of this study was to measure QOL in a large sample of adult substance abusers (SA), to compare QOL ratings with those for other chronic diseases, and to assess factors influencing QOL levels in this population... - Antidepressant medication use in private insurance health plans, 2002Mary Jo Larson
Institute for Health Services Research and Policy, New England Research Institutes, 9 Galen Street, Watertown, Massachusetts 02474, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:175. 2006 - Risk of mortality during four years after substance detoxification in urban adultsRichard Saitz
Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, 91 East Concord Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
J Urban Health 84:272-82. 2007..e., for detoxification) may help identify those at highest risk for whom interventions could be targeted... - Service use and costs for women with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders and a history of violenceMarisa Elena Domino
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Health Policy and Administration, Campus Box 7411, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7411, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:1223-32. 2005..The study also compared costs with recorded clinical outcomes... - Homeless chronicity and health-related quality of life trajectories among adults with addictionsStefan G Kertesz
Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Med Care 43:574-85. 2005..New federal initiatives target funds toward chronically homeless as distinct from other homeless persons. Few data exist, however, to substantiate the implications of chronic homelessness for major health outcomes... - Linkage with primary medical care in a prospective cohort of adults with addictions in inpatient detoxification: room for improvementRichard Saitz
Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Health Serv Res 39:587-606. 2004.... - Establishment of a multidisciplinary Health Evaluation and Linkage to Primary care (HELP) clinic in a detoxification unitLuann P Sweeney
Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
J Addict Dis 23:33-45. 2004..A multidisciplinary health clinic to evaluate patients during detoxification is feasible and can link patients with substance dependence to primary medical care... - Linking alcohol- and drug-dependent adults to primary medical care: a randomized controlled trial of a multi-disciplinary health intervention in a detoxification unitJeffrey H Samet
Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, The Department of Medicine, Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Addiction 98:509-16. 2003..We assessed the effectiveness of a novel multi-disciplinary clinic for linking patients in a residential detoxification program to primary medical care... - Need and non-need factors associated with addiction treatment utilization in a cohort of homeless and housed urban poorStefan G Kertesz
Divisions of Preventive and General Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, AL 35294 4410, USA
Med Care 44:225-33. 2006..Prospective assessment of factors influencing utilization could inform policy and clinical care... - Primary medical care and reductions in addiction severity: a prospective cohort studyRichard Saitz
Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Addiction 100:70-8. 2005..To assess whether receipt of primary medical care can lead to improved outcomes for adults with addictions... - Primary medical care and reductions in HIV risk behaviors in adults with addictionsCarolina Takizawa
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
J Addict Dis 26:17-25. 2007..Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors are prevalent in persons with addictions... - Prevalence and costs of major depression among elderly claimants with diabetesEric A Finkelstein
RTI, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
Diabetes Care 26:415-20. 2003..To compare the odds of major depression among Medicare claimants with and without diabetes and to test whether annual medical payments are greater for those with both diabetes and major depression than for those with diabetes alone...