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Frederic C. Blow is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and social sciences, with a focus on epidemiology, general health professions, and public health. The scientist's work addresses topics related to substance abuse treatment and outcomes, health disparities, opioid use disorder treatment, and pharmaceutical practices affecting patient outcomes.

The primary fields of study linked to their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Social Sciences

Their detailed subfields of expertise cover:

  • Epidemiology
  • General Health Professions
  • Health
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Key research topics include:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Frederic C. Blow has published research in multiple venues, with recurring contributions in:

  • Innovation in Aging
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Addiction

Some of the recent papers by this scientist include:

  • Effect of Pharmacogenomic Testing for Drug-Gene Interactions on Medication Selection and Remission of Symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder (2022), JAMA
  • Polysubstance use and association with opioid use disorder treatment in the US Veterans Health Administration (2020), Addiction
  • Bariatric surgery and the risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis and alcohol misuse (2021), Liver International
  • Alcohol and cannabis motives: differences in daily motive endorsement on alcohol, cannabis, and alcohol/cannabis co-use days in a cannabis-using sample (2020), Addiction Research & Theory
  • Social Media Interventions for Risky Drinking Among Adolescents and Emerging Adults: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (2020), JMIR Research Protocols

Frederic C. Blow has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Maureen A. Walton
  • Donovan T. Maust
  • Erin E. Bonar
  • Courtney A. Polenick
  • Lara N. Coughlin

Best Publications

  • Association between opioid prescribing patterns and opioid overdose-related deaths.

    Amy S. B. Bohnert;Marcia Valenstein;Marcia Valenstein;Matthew J. Bair;Matthew J. Bair;Dara Ganoczy;Dara Ganoczy

  • Depressive Symptoms among Pregnant Women Screened in Obstetrics Settings

    Sheila M. Marcus;Heather A. Flynn;Frederic C. Blow;Kristen L. Barry

  • Pharmacy data identify poorly adherent patients with schizophrenia at increased risk for admission.

    Marcia Valenstein;Laurel A Copeland;Frederic C Blow;Frederic C Blow;John F McCarthy

  • Risk of Mortality Among Individual Antipsychotics in Patients With Dementia

    Helen C. Kales;Hyungjin Myra Kim;Hyungjin Myra Kim;Kara Zivin;Kara Zivin;Marcia Valenstein;Marcia Valenstein

  • Effects of a Brief Intervention for Reducing Violence and Alcohol Misuse Among Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Maureen A. Walton;Stephen T. Chermack;Jean T. Shope;C. Raymond Bingham

  • Poor Antipsychotic Adherence Among Patients With Schizophrenia: Medication and Patient Factors

    Marcia Valenstein;Frederic C. Blow;Laurel A. Copeland;John F. McCarthy

  • Psychiatric Diagnoses and Risk of Suicide in Veterans

    Mark A. Ilgen;Amy S. B. Bohnert;Rosalinda V. Ignacio;John F. McCarthy

  • Antipsychotic adherence over time among patients receiving treatment for schizophrenia: a retrospective review.

    Marcia Valenstein;Dara Ganoczy;John F. McCarthy;Hyungjin Myra Kim

  • Mortality risk in patients with dementia treated with antipsychotics versus other psychiatric medications.

    Helen C. Kales;Marcia Valenstein;H. Myra Kim;John F. McCarthy

  • Effects of medication-assisted treatment on mortality among opioids users: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Jun Ma;Yan-Ping Bao;Yan-Ping Bao;Ru-Jia Wang;Meng-Fan Su

  • Treatment adherence with antipsychotic medications in bipolar disorder

    Martha X Sajatovic;Marcia Valenstein;Marcia Valenstein;Frederic C. Blow;Frederic C. Blow;Dara Ganoczy;Dara Ganoczy

  • Comparison of CAGE questionnaire and computer-assisted laboratory profiles in screening for covert alcoholism

    Thomas P. Beresford;Frederic C. Blow;Kathleen Singer;E. Hill

  • Symptoms and correlates of anabolic-androgenic steroid dependence

    Kirk J. Brower;Frederic C. Blow;James P. Young;Elizabeth M. Hill

  • Suicide Mortality Among Patients Receiving Care in the Veterans Health Administration Health System

    John F. McCarthy;Marcia Valenstein;H. Myra Kim;Mark Ilgen

  • Nutrition and exercise behavior among patients with bipolar disorder.

    Amy M Kilbourne;Dana L Rofey;John F McCarthy;John F McCarthy;Edward P Post

  • Unhealthy Drinking Patterns in Older Adults: Prevalence and Associated Characteristics

    Elizabeth L. Merrick;Constance M. Horgan;Dominic Hodgkin;Deborah W. Garnick

  • Violence among individuals in substance abuse treatment: the role of alcohol and cocaine consumption

    Stephen T Chermack;Stephen T Chermack;Stephen T Chermack;Frederic C Blow;Frederic C Blow

  • Benzodiazepine Use and Misuse Among Adults in the United States

    Donovan T. Maust;Lewei A. Lin;Frederic C. Blow

  • Excess heart-disease-related mortality in a national study of patients with mental disorders: identifying modifiable risk factors

    Amy M. Kilbourne;Nancy E. Morden;Karen Austin;Mark Ilgen

  • Individual and social/environmental predictors of alcohol and drug use 2 years following substance abuse treatment.

    Maureen A Walton;Frederic C Blow;Frederic C Blow;C.Raymond Bingham;C.Raymond Bingham;Stephen T Chermack;Stephen T Chermack

Frequent Co-Authors

Maureen A. Walton
Maureen A. Walton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stephen T. Chermack
Stephen T. Chermack University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Rebecca M. Cunningham
Rebecca M. Cunningham University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John F. McCarthy
John F. McCarthy University of Michigan Medical School
Rosalinda V. Ignacio
Rosalinda V. Ignacio University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Amy S.B. Bohnert
Amy S.B. Bohnert University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marcia Valenstein
Marcia Valenstein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Brenda M. Booth
Brenda M. Booth University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Marc A. Zimmerman
Marc A. Zimmerman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Elizabeth M. Hill
Elizabeth M. Hill University of Detroit Mercy

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