America's opioid crisis: the need for an integrated public health approach

C Blanco, TRA Wiley, JJ Lloyd, MF Lopez… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Continued increases in overdose deaths and recent declines in life expectancy call for need
to adopt comprehensive public health approaches to the United States opioid crisis and to …

Systematic review: Digital recovery support services used to support substance use disorder recovery

RD Ashford, BG Bergman, JF Kelly… - Human Behavior and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Substance use, misuse, and disorders (SUDs) are estimated to cost the United States over
$500 billion annually. While there are effective SUD behavioral interventions and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of smartphone ownership, social media use, and willingness to use digital interventions between generation Z and millennials in the treatment of …

BL Curtis, RD Ashford, KI Magnuson… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Problematic substance use in adolescence and emerging adulthood is a
significant public health concern in the United States due to high recurrence of use rates and …

Using TikTok in recovery from substance use disorder

AM Russell, BG Bergman, JB Colditz, JF Kelly… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There are many effective treatment options for substance use disorder (SUD),
yet most individuals with SUD do not seek formal treatment services. Given the rising …

Types and sources of stigma on opioid use treatment and recovery communities on reddit

W Kepner, MC Meacham, AL Nobles - Substance use & misuse, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Digitally-mediated peer support may improve opioid use disorder (OUD)
recovery. Our objective was to examine the types and sources of stigma that people seek …

Giving and receiving social support in online substance use disorder forums: How self-efficacy moderates effects on relapse

Y Liu, R Kornfield, BR Shaw, DV Shah… - Patient Education and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Individuals in recovery for substance use disorders (SUDs) increasingly use
online social support forums, necessitating research on how communicating through these …

AI-based analysis of social media language predicts addiction treatment dropout at 90 days

B Curtis, S Giorgi, L Ungar, H Vu, D Yaden… - …, 2023 - nature.com
The reoccurrence of use (relapse) and treatment dropout is frequently observed in
substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. In the current paper, we evaluated the predictive …

[HTML][HTML] To each stress its own screen: a cross-sectional survey of the patterns of stress and various screen uses in relation to self-admitted screen addiction

N Khalili-Mahani, A Smyrnova, L Kakinami - Journal of medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background The relationship between stress and screen addiction is often studied by
exploring a single aspect of screen-related behavior in terms of maladaptive dependency or …

Rewarding recovery: the time is now for contingency management for opioid use disorder

SL Proctor - Annals of Medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Contingency management (ie rewarding people, often with money, for achieving their
recovery goals) is backed by decades of empirical support yet remains highly underutilized …

[HTML][HTML] Smartphone ownership, smartphone utilization, and interest in using mental health apps to address substance use disorders: literature review and cross …

M Hsu, B Martin, S Ahmed, J Torous… - JMIR Formative …, 2022 - formative.jmir.org
Background In recent years, there has been increasing interest in implementing digital
technologies to diagnose, monitor, and intervene in substance use disorders. Smartphones …