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58
Citations
10468
World Ranking
1679
National Ranking
800

Overview

Dennis McCarty is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with 98 publications contributing to this broad field. Within Medicine, they have specialized extensively in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Epidemiology, each comprising 32 publications. Additional areas of specialization include Clinical Psychology with 12 publications, General Health Professions with 9, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health also with 9 publications.

The core topics of Dennis McCarty's work reflect a strong focus on substance use and treatment modalities. These topics include:

  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Healthcare Policy and Management

They have contributed articles to several frequent publication venues, such as:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Substance Abuse
  • Addiction Science & Clinical Practice

Some recent papers highlight their ongoing exploration of opioid treatment challenges and adaptations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examples include:

  • Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19: Multi-Faceted Problems Which Require Multi-Pronged Solutions, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Opioid Agonist Therapy During Hospitalization Within the Veterans Health Administration: a Pragmatic Retrospective Cohort Analysis, 2020, Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Treatment retention, return to use, and recovery support following COVID-19 relaxation of methadone take-home dosing in two rural opioid treatment programs: A mixed methods analysis, 2022, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Opioid Treatment Programs, Telemedicine and COVID-19: A Scoping Review, 2021, Substance Abuse
  • Mobile methadone medication units: A brief history, scoping review and research opportunity, 2021, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Dennis McCarty's frequent collaborators include researchers such as Kim Hoffman, P. Todd Korthuis, Kellie Pertl, Kelsey C. Priest, and Ximena A. Levander. These partnerships have supported a substantial body of work on substance use disorders and treatment modalities.

Best Publications

  • Effective medical treatment of opiate addiction

    L. L. Judd;M. G. Marston;C. Attkisson;W. Berrettini

  • Bridging the Gap Between Practice and Research: Forging Partnerships with Community-Based Drug and Alcohol Treatment

    Sara J. Lamb;Merwyn R. Greenlick;Dennis McCarty

  • Self-help organizations for alcohol and drug problems: Toward evidence-based practice and policy

    Keith Humphreys;Stephen Wing;Dennis McCarty;John Chappel

  • Primary Care-Based Models for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: A Scoping Review.

    P. Todd Korthuis;Dennis McCarty;Melissa Weimer;Christina Bougatsos

  • Barriers and facilitators affecting the implementation of substance use screening in primary care clinics: a qualitative study of patients, providers, and staff

    Jennifer McNeely;Pritika C. Kumar;Traci Rieckmann;Erica Sedlander

  • The Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx): Enhancing Access and Retention

    Dennis McCarty;David H. Gustafson;Jennifer P. Wisdom;Jay Ford

  • Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, and the Homeless.

    Dennis McCarty;Milton Argeriou;Robert B. Huebner;Barbara Lubran

  • Bringing Buprenorphine-Naloxone Detoxification to Community Treatment Providers: The NIDA Clinical Trials Network Field Experience

    Leslie Amass;Walter Ling;Thomas E. Freese;Chris Reiber

  • Research to practice: adoption of naltrexone in alcoholism treatment.

    Cindy Parks Thomas;Stanley S Wallack;Sue Lee;Dennis McCarty

  • Methadone, buprenorphine and preferences for opioid agonist treatment: A qualitative analysis.

    Bobbi Jo H. Yarborough;Scott P. Stumbo;Dennis McCarty;Jennifer Mertens

  • Organizational Readiness for Change and opinions toward treatment innovations.

    Bret E. Fuller;Traci Rieckmann;Edward V. Nunes;Michael Miller

  • Patient-reported pathways to opioid use disorders and pain-related barriers to treatment engagement.

    Scott P. Stumbo;Bobbi Jo H. Yarborough;Dennis McCarty;Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner

  • Which Elements of Improvement Collaboratives Are Most Effective? A Cluster-Randomized Trial

    David H. Gustafson;Andrew R. Quanbeck;James M. Robinson;James H. Ford

  • Attitudes toward the integration of smoking cessation treatment into drug abuse clinics.

    Bret E. Fuller;Joseph Guydish;Janice Tsoh;Malcolm S. Reid

  • Managing Managed Care : Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health

    Edmunds M;Frank R

  • Direct care workers in the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network: characteristics, opinions, and beliefs

    Dennis McCarty;Bret E. Fuller;Cynthia Arfken;Michael Miller

  • Role of the Hospital in the 21st Century Opioid Overdose Epidemic: The Addiction Medicine Consult Service.

    Kelsey C Priest;Dennis McCarty

  • Substance abuse treatment for pregnant women: a window of opportunity?

    Marilyn Daley;Milton Argeriou;Dennis McCARTY

  • Attitudes, beliefs and alcohol use. An analysis of relationships.

    Dennis McCarty;Sherry Morrison;Kenneth C. Mills

  • Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19: Multi-Faceted Problems Which Require Multi-Pronged Solutions

    Wossenseged Birhane Jemberie;Wossenseged Birhane Jemberie;Jennifer Stewart Williams;Jennifer Stewart Williams;Malin Eriksson;Ann Sofie Grönlund

  • Managing Managed Care: Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health: Summary

    Edmunds M;Frank R

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard G. Frank
Richard G. Frank Harvard University
David H. Gustafson
David H. Gustafson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Carla A. Green
Carla A. Green Kaiser Permanente
Laura A. Schmidt
Laura A. Schmidt University of California, San Francisco
James L. Sorensen
James L. Sorensen University of California, San Francisco
Paul A. Pilkonis
Paul A. Pilkonis University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer R. Mertens
Jennifer R. Mertens Kaiser Permanente
Martin Y. Iguchi
Martin Y. Iguchi Georgetown University
Nancy A. Perrin
Nancy A. Perrin Johns Hopkins University
Cynthia L. Arfken
Cynthia L. Arfken Wayne State University

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