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- Publications
- Influence
Polydrug abuse: a review of opioid and benzodiazepine combination use.
This paper reviews studies examining the pharmacological interactions and epidemiology of the combined use of opioids and benzodiazepines (BZDs). A search of English language publications from 1970… Expand
Oxycodone abuse in New York City: characteristics of intravenous and intranasal users.
- J. Jones, S. Vosburg, J. Manubay, S. Comer
- Medicine
- The American journal on addictions
- 1 May 2011
This pilot study sought to characterize typical nonmedical oxycodone use in the New York Metropolitan area. Accordingly, a clinical interview was administered to 25 intranasal (IN) and 25 intravenous… Expand
Brief overdose education can significantly increase accurate recognition of opioid overdose among heroin users.
- J. Jones, P. Roux, S. Stancliff, W. Matthews, S. Comer
- Medicine
- The International journal on drug policy
- 2014
BACKGROUND
In an effort to increase effective intervention following opioid overdose, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has implemented programs where bystanders are given brief… Expand
Effects of Acute Oral Naltrexone on the Subjective and Physiological Effects of Oral D-Amphetamine and Smoked Cocaine in Cocaine Abusers
Despite the prevalent worldwide abuse of stimulants, such as amphetamines and cocaine, no medications are currently approved for treating this serious public health problem. Both preclinical and… Expand
A review of human drug self-administration procedures
Drug self-administration procedures in laboratory settings allow us to closely model drug-taking behavior in real-world settings. This review provides an overview of many of the common… Expand
Comparison of a drug versus money and drug versus drug self-administration choice procedure with oxycodone and morphine in opioid addicts
- S. Comer, Verena E Metz, +8 authors P. Saccone
- Medicine
- Behavioural pharmacology
- 1 September 2013
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigated the effects of oral morphine (0, 45, 135 mg/70 kg) and oral oxycodone (0, 15, 45 mg/70 kg) on buprenorphine-maintained opioid addicts. As a 3… Expand
Effect of Buprenorphine Weekly Depot (CAM2038) and Hydromorphone Blockade in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
- S. Walsh, S. Comer, +9 authors Sonnie Kim
- Medicine
- JAMA psychiatry
- 1 September 2017
Importance Buprenorphine is an efficacious, widely used treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Daily oral transmucosal formulations can be associated with misuse, diversion, and nonadherence; these… Expand
Assessment of a formulation designed to be crush-resistant in prescription opioid abusers.
- S. Vosburg, J. Jones, J. Manubay, J. Ashworth, I. Benedek, S. Comer
- Medicine
- Drug and alcohol dependence
- 1 November 2012
BACKGROUND
The extent of prescription opioid abuse has led to the development of formulations that are difficult to crush. The purpose of the present studies was to examine whether experienced… Expand
Functional MR imaging assessment of a non-responsive brain injured patient.
- C. Moritz, H. Rowley, V. Haughton, K. Swartz, J. Jones, B. Badie
- Medicine
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- 1 October 2001
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was requested to assist in the evaluation of a comatose 38-year-old woman who had sustained multiple cerebral contusions from a motor vehicle accident.… Expand
The effects of pioglitazone, a PPARγ receptor agonist, on the abuse liability of oxycodone among nondependent opioid users
- J. Jones, M. Sullivan, J. Manubay, S. Mogali, S. Comer
- Medicine
- Physiology & Behavior
- 15 May 2016
AIMS
Activation of PPARγ by pioglitazone (PIO) has shown some efficacy in attenuating addictive-like responses in laboratory animals. The ability of PIO to alter the effects of opioids in humans has… Expand