2022
Progesterone Increases Nicotine Withdrawal and Anxiety in Male but Not Female Smokers During Brief Abstinence
Novick AM, Duffy KA, Johnson RL, Sammel MD, Cao W, Strasser AA, Sofuoglu M, Kuzma A, Loughead J, Epperson CN. Progesterone Increases Nicotine Withdrawal and Anxiety in Male but Not Female Smokers During Brief Abstinence. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2022, 24: 1898-1905. PMID: 35713950, PMCID: PMC9653080, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntac146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief abstinenceNegative affectNicotine withdrawalNicotine use disorderUse disordersFemale smokersNeural measuresFinal drug administrationSmoking cuesSmoking-related outcomesNeural responsesEffect of progesteroneSmoking urgesMood statesSex-dependent effectsSmoking outcomesNicotine effectsDrug AdministrationAbstinence periodSubjective effectsNicotine dependenceAbstinenceMain effectSignificant sexPlacebo-controlled crossover study
2019
Pharmacotherapies for PTSD and Substance Use Disorders
Kachadourian L, Jensen K, Sofuoglu M, Petrakis I. Pharmacotherapies for PTSD and Substance Use Disorders. 2019, 239-259. DOI: 10.4324/9781315442648-13.ChaptersOpioid use disorderAlcohol use disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderUse disordersPTSD/SUDPharmacological treatmentComorbid posttraumatic stress disorderUse of pharmacotherapySubstance use disordersEffectiveness of foodIntramuscular naltrexoneLabel medicationsEpidemiological studiesMedication developmentDrug AdministrationPharmacotherapyStress disorderAvailable evidenceDisordersNew targetsNaltrexoneTreatmentBiological mechanismsSpecific substancesSUD
2018
Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Sofuoglu M, DeVito E, Carroll K. Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Psychiatric Research And Clinical Practice 2018, 1: 4-15. PMCID: PMC9175946, DOI: 10.1176/appi.prcp.20180006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderMedication-assisted treatmentSubstance use conditionsBehavioral treatmentTreatment retentionUse disordersBehavioral interventionsOpioid withdrawal symptomsFirst-line treatmentMechanism of actionOUD treatmentComorbid conditionsMedication complianceWithdrawal symptomsClinical overviewClinical guidelinesOpioid receptorsAdrenergic agonistsNonsystematic reviewDrug AdministrationKey pharmacologicalBehavioral therapyTreatment effectivenessComplex needsTreatment