Jennifer R. Mertens

Best Publications

• Integrating primary medical care with addiction treatment: a randomized controlled trial.

  Constance Weisner;Jennifer Mertens;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

  533
  Citations

• Predictors of substance abuse treatment retention among women and men in an HMO.

  Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  312
  Citations

• Medical and psychiatric conditions of alcohol and drug treatment patients in an HMO: comparison with matched controls.

  Jennifer R. Mertens;Yun W. Lu;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

  307
  Citations

• Five-year alcohol and drug treatment outcomes of older adults versus middle-aged and younger adults in a managed care program.

  Derek D. Satre;Derek D. Satre;Jennifer R. Mertens;Jennifer R. Mertens;Patricia A. Areán;Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner

  259
  Citations

• Short-term alcohol and drug treatment outcomes predict long-term outcome

  Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner;G Thomas Ray;Jennifer R Mertens;Derek D Satre;Derek D Satre

  201
  Citations

• Trends in prescribed opioid therapy for non-cancer pain for individuals with prior substance use disorders

  Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner;Cynthia I. Campbell;G. Thomas Ray;Kathleen Saunders

  184
  Citations

• Hazardous drinkers and drug users in HMO primary care: prevalence, medical conditions, and costs

  Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner;G. Thomas Ray;Bruce Fireman

  173
  Citations

• Factors affecting the initiation of substance abuse treatment in managed care.

  Constance Weisner;Jennifer Mertens;Tammy Tam;Charles Moore

  172
  Citations

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

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

  169
  Citations

• Genetic contributors to variation in alcohol consumption vary by race/ethnicity in a large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study

  Eric Jorgenson;Khanh K. Thai;Thomas J. Hoffmann;Lori C. Sakoda

  166
  Citations

• Family members of people with alcohol or drug dependence: health problems and medical cost compared to family members of people with diabetes and asthma.

  G. Thomas Ray;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner

  159
  Citations

• Physician versus non-physician delivery of alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment in adult primary care: the ADVISe cluster randomized controlled implementation trial

  Jennifer R. Mertens;Felicia W. Chi;Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner;Derek D. Satre;Derek D. Satre

  149
  Citations

• The excess medical cost and health problems of family members of persons diagnosed with alcohol or drug problems.

  G. Thomas Ray;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  145
  Citations

• Contrasting outcomes of older versus middle-aged and younger adult chemical dependency patients in a managed care program.

  Derek D Satre;Jennifer Mertens;Patricia A Areán;Constance Weisner

  136
  Citations

• Stopping smoking during first year of substance use treatment predicted 9-year alcohol and drug treatment outcomes

  Janice Y. Tsoh;Felicia W. Chi;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner

  124
  Citations

• Utilization and cost impact of integrating substance abuse treatment and primary care.

  Sujaya Parthasarathy;Jennifer Mertens;Charles Moore;Constance Weisner

  114
  Citations

• Mortality Rates and Predictors of Mortality Among Late-Middle-Aged and Older Substance Abuse Patients

  Rudolf H. Moos;Penny L. Brennan;Jennifer R. Mertens

  107
  Citations

• Rates and predictors of four-year readmission among late-middle-aged and older substance abuse patients

  R H Moos;J R Mertens;P L Brennan

  98
  Citations

• Effects of Age and Life Transitions on Alcohol and Drug Treatment Outcome Over Nine Years

  Derek D. Satre;Felicia W. Chi;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  93
  Citations

• Patterns of diagnosis and treatment among late-middle-aged and older substance abuse patients

  R H Moos;J R Mertens;P L Brennan

  88
  Citations

• Medical and Psychiatric Conditions of Alcohol and Drug Treatment Patients in an HMO

  Jennifer R. Mertens;Yun W. Lu;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

  4
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