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List of works by Li-Tzy Wu

A dimensional approach to understanding severity estimates and risk correlates of marijuana abuse and dependence in adults

scientific article published on February 20, 2012

Abuse and dependence on prescription opioids in adults: a mixture categorical and dimensional approach to diagnostic classification.

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Advances in Opioid Antagonist Treatment for Opioid Addiction

scientific article published on April 10, 2012

Age of first drunkenness and risks for all-cause mortality: A 27-year follow-up from the epidemiologic catchment area study.

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Alcohol and drug dependence symptom items as brief screeners for substance use disorders: Results from the Clinical Trials Network

scientific article published on December 26, 2011

Alcohol dependence and use of treatment services among women in the community.

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Alcohol limits in older people

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Alcohol use disorders and the use of treatment services among college-age young adults.

scientific article published on February 2007

An item response theory analysis of DSM-IV criteria for hallucinogen abuse and dependence in adolescents.

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Association Between Substance Use and Gun-Related Behaviors

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Association of MDMA/ecstasy and other substance use with self-reported sexually transmitted diseases among college-aged adults: a national study.

scientific article published on 04 August 2009

Associations between cigarette smoking and pain among veterans

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Buprenorphine for prescription opioid addiction in a patient with depression and alcohol dependence.

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Buprenorphine-Mediated Transition from Opioid Agonist to Antagonist Treatment: State of the Art and New Perspectives

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Cannabis use disorders are comparatively prevalent among nonwhite racial/ethnic groups and adolescents: a national study

scientific article published on December 2013

Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Severely Obese Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1999-2012.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Clinical Workflow and Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Data in the Electronic Health Records: A National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network Study

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Co-occurring amphetamine use and associated medical and psychiatric comorbidity among opioid-dependent adults: results from the Clinical Trials Network.

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Cocaine use and the occurrence of panic attacks in the community: a case-crossover approach.

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Comorbid substance use disorders with other Axis I and II mental disorders among treatment-seeking Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race people.

scientific article published on 09 September 2013

Construct and differential item functioning in the assessment of prescription opioid use disorders among American adolescents.

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Correlates of handgun carrying among adolescents in the United States.

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Corrigendum to "Design of the NIDA clinical trials network validation study of tobacco, alcohol, prescription medications, and substance use/misuse (TAPS) tool" [Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2016 Jul. 19; 50: 90-97].

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

DSM-5 substance use disorders among adult primary care patients: Results from a multisite study.

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Datapoints: Use of Medications and Counseling for Depression by Asian and Multiple-Race Adolescents Aged 12–17 Years

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Depressive symptoms, substance use, and HIV-related high-risk behaviors among opioid-dependent individuals: results from the Clinical Trials Network.

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Design of the NIDA clinical trials network validation study of tobacco, alcohol, prescription medications, and substance use/misuse (TAPS) tool.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Differences in behavioral health disorders and unmet treatment needs between medical marijuana users and recreational marijuana users: Results from a national adult sample.

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Differences in onset and abuse/dependence episodes between prescription opioids and heroin: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Discharge against medical advice from hospitalizations for substance use disorders: The potential impact of the Affordable Care Act

scientific article published on 16 February 2019

Drs. Blazer and Wu Reply

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

E-cigarette prevalence and correlates of use among adolescents versus adults: a review and comparison

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Electronic health records: essential tools in integrating substance abuse treatment with primary care

scientific article published on February 2012

Evaluating brief screeners to discriminate between drug use disorders in a sample of treatment-seeking adults

scientific article published on July 21, 2012

Extended release naltrexone injection is performed in the majority of opioid dependent patients receiving outpatient induction: a very low dose naltrexone and buprenorphine open label trial

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Family substance use screening: less to hide, more to gain

scientific article published on June 2016

Food, class, and health: the role of the perceived body in the social reproduction of health.

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Gender and racial/ethnic differences in addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among adults in opioid detoxification: results from the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network.

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How do prescription opioid users differ from users of heroin or other drugs in psychopathology: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

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Identifying substance misuse in primary care: TAPS Tool compared to the WHO ASSIST.

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use Among Older Adults: A Review

scientific article published on November 17, 2010

Illicit and nonmedical drug use among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals.

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Infrequent illicit methadone use among stimulant-using patients in methadone maintenance treatment programs: a national drug abuse treatment clinical trials network study.

scientific article published on July 2008

Inhalant abuse and dependence among adolescents in the United States.

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Inhalant use among incarcerated adolescents in the United States: prevalence, characteristics, and correlates of use.

scientific article published on 5 November 2007

Inhalant use and disorders among adults in the United States

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Injection drug use among stimulant users in a national sample

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Integrating substance abuse care with community diabetes care: implications for research and clinical practice

scientific article published on January 11, 2013

Interpretation and integration of the federal substance use privacy protection rule in integrated health systems: A qualitative analysis

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

Is inhalant use a risk factor for heroin and injection drug use among adolescents in the United States?

scientific article published on 19 May 2006

Mifepristone (RU-486®) as a Schedule IV Controlled Drug—Implications for a Misleading Drug Policy on Women’s Health Care

scientific article published on 08 July 2022

Misuse of methamphetamine and prescription stimulants among youths and young adults in the community.

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Mortality among heroin users and users of other internationally regulated drugs: A 27-year follow-up of users in the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program household samples.

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

National trends and characteristics of inpatient detoxification for drug use disorders in the United States

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Nonmedical Opioid Pain Relievers and All-Cause Mortality: A 27-Year Follow-Up From the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Nonmedical stimulant use among young Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals aged 12-34 years in the United States

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Opioid use disorder deaths and the effects of medication therapy

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Panic attacks and suicide attempts in mid-adolescence.

scientific article published on October 1999

Patterns of tobacco use and tobacco-related psychiatric morbidity and substance use among middle-aged and older adults in the United States.

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Perceived cannabis use norms and cannabis use among adolescents in the United States

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Performance of the Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Medication, and Other Substance Use (TAPS) Tool for Substance Use Screening in Primary Care Patients

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Pharmacological enhancement of naltrexone treatment for opioid dependence: a review

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Postpartum substance use and depressive symptoms: a review.

scientific article published on January 2013

Prescription drug overdose: between patients and their doctors.

scientific article published on 09 January 2013

Prevalence and correlates of treatment utilization among adults with cannabis use disorder in the United States.

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Prevalence and patterns of opioid misuse and opioid use disorder among primary care patients who use tobacco

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Prevalence, patterns, and correlates of multiple substance use disorders among adult primary care patients

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Prevalence, reasons, perceived effects, and correlates of medical marijuana use: A review.

scientific article published on 16 May 2017

Primary care for opioid use disorder.

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Private health insurance coverage for substance abuse and mental health services, 1995 to 1998

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Problem alcohol use and healthcare utilization among persons with cannabis use disorder in the United States.

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Problem drinking and low-dose naltrexone-assisted opioid detoxification.

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Psychiatric disorders in inhalant users: results from The National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

Psychostimulant dependence in a community sample.

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Psychotic experiences and risk of death in the general population: 24-27 year follow-up of the Epidemiologic Catchment Area study.

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Racial/Ethnic Variations in Substance-Related Disorders Among Adolescents in the United States

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Recent national trends in Salvia divinorum use and substance-use disorders among recent and former Salvia divinorum users compared with nonusers

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Reduced cannabis use after low-dose naltrexone addition to opioid detoxification

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Reference periods in retrospective behavioral self-report: A qualitative investigation

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Relationship of the serotonin transporter with prolactin response to meta-chlorophenylpiperazine in cocaine dependence.

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Risk profiles among adolescent nonmedical opioid users in the United States

scientific article published on March 27, 2012

Screening for alcohol and drug use disorders among adults in primary care: a review

scientific article published in April 2012

Screening instruments for substance use and brief interventions targeting adolescents in primary care: a literature review

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Sex Differences in Cannabis Use Disorder Diagnosis Involved Hospitalizations in the United States.

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

Sex differences in the prevalence and correlates of emergency department utilization among adults with prescription opioid use disorder

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Sexual risk behaviors and HIV risk among Americans aged 50 years or older: a review

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

Smoking and opioid detoxification: behavioral changes and response to treatment.

scientific article published on 09 April 2013

Smoking cessation interventions for adults aged 50 or older: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Substance Use among Adolescent Mothers: A Review.

scientific article published on May 2013

Substance Use and Suicide in Pacific Islander, American Indian, and Multiracial Youth

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Substance abuse among individuals with intellectual disabilities

scientific article published on March 7, 2012

Substance abuse and rehabilitation: responding to the global burden of diseases attributable to substance abuse.

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Substance use after bariatric surgery: A review

scientific article published on 22 January 2016

Substance use and mental diagnoses among adults with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from electronic health records data

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Substance use disorders among inhalant users: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on alcohol and related conditions

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

Substance use disorders and co-morbidities among Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders

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Substance use disorders and comorbid Axis I and II psychiatric disorders among young psychiatric patients: findings from a large electronic health records database.

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Substance use disorders and medical comorbidities among high-need, high-risk patients with diabetes

scientific article published on 3 March 2018

Substance use disorders and psychiatric comorbidity in mid and later life: a review

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Substance use, dependence, and service utilization among the US uninsured nonelderly population.

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Suicidal ideation and substance use among adolescents and young adults: a bidirectional relation?

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Suicide and substance use among female veterans: a need for research

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The Association of Gasoline Prices With Hospital Utilization and Costs for Motorcycle and Nonmotorcycle Motor Vehicle Injuries in the United States

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The Treatment Effectiveness Assessment (TEA).

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

The Treatment Effectiveness Assessment (TEA): an efficient, patient-centered instrument for evaluating progress in recovery from addiction

scientific article published on January 2012

The combination very low-dose naltrexone-clonidine in the management of opioid withdrawal.

scientific article published on 10 January 2012

The epidemiology of alcohol use disorders and subthreshold dependence in a middle-aged and elderly community sample

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The estimated rate of depressed mood in US adults: recent evidence for a peak in later life.

scientific article published in November 2000

The high prevalence of substance use disorders among recent MDMA users compared with other drug users: Implications for intervention.

scientific article published on April 2009

The opioid overdose epidemic: opportunities for pharmacists

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

The prevalence and clinical significance of inhalant withdrawal symptoms among a national sample

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The relationship between employment and substance use among students aged 12 to 17.

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The relationship of mental and behavioral disorders to all-cause mortality in a 27-year follow-up of 4 epidemiologic catchment area samples

scientific article published on 03 October 2013

Tobacco smoking and other suspected antecedents of nonmedical psychostimulant use in the United States, 1995.

scientific article published in July 1999

Tobacco use among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and mixed-race individuals: 2002-2010

scientific article published on 6 February 2013

Treatment use and barriers among adolescents with prescription opioid use disorders

scientific article published on August 7, 2011

Treatment utilization among persons with opioid use disorder in the United States.

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Trends and Correlates of Cannabis-involved Emergency Department Visits: 2004 to 2011.

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Trends and correlates of cocaine use and cocaine use disorder in the United States from 2011 to 2015.

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Trends and correlates of driving under the influence of alcohol among different types of adult substance users in the United States: a national survey study

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Trends in Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis and Heart Valve Surgery, 2007 to 2017: A Study of Statewide Discharge Data

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Trends in cannabis use disorders among racial/ethnic population groups in the United States.

scientific article published on 8 June 2016

Use of Salvia divinorum in a Nationally Representative Sample

scientific article published on August 11, 2011

Use of alcohol treatment and mental health services among adolescents with alcohol use disorders

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Use of item response theory and latent class analysis to link poly-substance use disorders with addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among opioid-dependent patients in the Clinical Trials Network.

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Use of substance abuse services by young uninsured american adults.

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Use of substance abuse treatment services by persons with mental health and substance use problems.

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Using a latent variable approach to inform gender and racial/ethnic differences in cocaine dependence: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study.

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Using electronic health record data for substance use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment among adults with type 2 diabetes: Design of a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study

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Using electronic health records data to assess comorbidities of substance use and psychiatric diagnoses and treatment settings among adults.

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Validation of the TAPS-1: A Four-Item Screening Tool to Identify Unhealthy Substance Use in Primary Care.

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Very low dose naltrexone addition in opioid detoxification: a randomized, controlled trial

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Withdrawal severity and early response to treatment in the outpatient transition from opioid use to extended release naltrexone

scientific article published on 20 July 2018