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3722
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2085

Overview

Peter D. Friedmann is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in the United States. Their research primarily addresses issues related to opioid use disorder and substance abuse treatment within the field of medicine, with a focus on epidemiology and public health.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

Among frequent co-authors are:

  • Thomas J. Stopka
  • Ryan P. Westergaard
  • April M. Young
  • Mai T. Pho
  • Vivian F. Go

Peter D. Friedmann has published extensively in several key journals related to substance use and addiction. The most common publication venues include:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • International Journal of Drug Policy
  • Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • JAMA Network Open

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Peter D. Friedmann include:

  • Recidivism and mortality after in-jail buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder, 2022, Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium description: providing evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis, 2022, Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
  • Availability of Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorder in the USA, 2020, Neurotherapeutics
  • Medication for opioid use disorder treatment continuity post-release from jail: A qualitative study with community-based treatment providers, 2022, International Journal of Drug Policy
  • Massachusetts Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (MassJCOIN), 2021, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

The primary fields of study for Peter D. Friedmann reflect a focus on medicine with specific concentration in subfields such as epidemiology, public health, pediatrics and child health, general health professions, and hepatology. This multidisciplinary approach is evident in their wide-ranging research on substance use disorders and associated health outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Patients' Use of the Internet for Medical Information

    Joseph A Diaz;Rebecca A Griffith;James J Ng;Steven E Reinert

  • Classification and regression tree analysis in public health: methodological review and comparison with logistic regression

    Stephenie C. Lemon;Jason Roy;Melissa A. Clark;Peter D. Friedmann

  • Does retention matter? Treatment duration and improvement in drug use.

    Zhiwei Zhang;Peter D Friedmann;Dean R Gerstein

  • Extended-Release Naltrexone to Prevent Opioid Relapse in Criminal Justice Offenders

    Joshua D. Lee;Peter D. Friedmann;Timothy W. Kinlock;Edward V. Nunes

  • Disturbed Sleep and Its Relationship to Alcohol Use

    Michael D Stein;Peter D Friedmann

  • Barriers to Screening for Domestic Violence

    Lorrie Elliott;Michael Nerney;Theresa Jones;Peter D. Friedmann

  • Screening and intervention for alcohol problems

    Peter D. Friedmann;Deirdre McCullough;Marshall H. Chin;Richard Saitz

  • Benefits of Linking Primary Medical Care and Substance Abuse Services: Patient, Provider, and Societal Perspectives

    Jeffrey H. Samet;Peter Friedmann;Richard Saitz

  • Medication-assisted treatment in criminal justice agencies affiliated with the criminal justice-drug abuse treatment studies (CJ-DATS): availability, barriers, and intentions.

    Peter D. Friedmann;Randall Hoskinson;Randall Hoskinson;Randall Hoskinson;Michael Gordon;Robert Schwartz

  • Appropriateness of medication selection for older persons in an urban academic emergency department.

    Marshall H. Chin;Linda C. Wang;Lei Jin;Robert Mulliken

  • Evidence-based treatment practices for drug-involved adults in the criminal justice system.

    Peter D. Friedmann;Faye S. Taxman;Craig E. Henderson

  • Early revisit, hospitalization, or death among older persons discharged from the ED.

    Peter D. Friedmann;Lei Jin;Theodore G. Karrison;Deon Cox Hayley

  • Developing an opioid use disorder treatment cascade: A review of quality measures.

    Arthur Robin Williams;Edward V. Nunes;Adam Bisaga;Harold A. Pincus

  • Management of Adults Recovering From Alcohol or Other Drug Problems: Relapse Prevention in Primary Care

    Peter D. Friedmann;Richard Saitz;Jeffrey H. Samet

  • The impact of smoking cessation on drug abuse treatment outcome.

    Stephenie C Lemon;Stephenie C Lemon;Peter D Friedmann;Peter D Friedmann;Michael D Stein;Michael D Stein

  • Differences in Generalist and Specialist Physicians’ Knowledge and Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors for Congestive Heart Failure

    Marshall H. Chin;Peter D. Friedmann;Christine K. Cassel;Roberto M. Lang

  • Medical and psychosocial services in drug abuse treatment: do stronger linkages promote client utilization?

    Peter D. Friedmann;Thomas A. D'Aunno;Lei Jin;Jeffrey A. Alexander

  • Organizational correlates of access to primary care and mental health services in drug abuse treatment units

    Peter D. Friedmann;Jeffrey A. Alexander;Thomas A. D’Aunno

  • Clinical practice. Alcohol use in adults.

    Peter D Friedmann

  • Attitudes and practices regarding the use of methadone in US state and federal prisons.

    Josiah D. Rich;Amy E. Boutwell;David C. Shield;R. Garrett Key

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael D. Stein
Michael D. Stein Boston University
Bradley J. Anderson
Bradley J. Anderson Butler Hospital
Richard Saitz
Richard Saitz Boston University
Kevin Knight
Kevin Knight Texas Christian University
Beth C. Bock
Beth C. Bock Brown University
Christine E. Grella
Christine E. Grella University of California, Los Angeles
Lisa M. Sullivan
Lisa M. Sullivan Boston University
Shannon Gwin Mitchell
Shannon Gwin Mitchell Friends Research Institute
Patrick M. Flynn
Patrick M. Flynn Texas Christian University

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