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Mark J. Edlund

Researcher at Research Triangle Park

Publications -  74
Citations -  7258

Mark J. Edlund is an academic researcher from Research Triangle Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Substance abuse. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 74 publications receiving 6620 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark J. Edlund include Veterans Health Administration & Saint Luke's Health System.

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The influence of propoxyphene withdrawal on opioid use in veterans.

TL;DR: The aim is to determine if propoxyphene withdrawal from the US market was associated with opioid continuation, continued chronic opioid use, and secondary propoxymhene‐related adverse events (emergency department visits, opioid‐related events, and acetaminophen toxicity).
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Communication between pharmacists and primary care physicians in the midst of a U.S. opioid crisis.

TL;DR: Physician and pharmacist communication around opioids can be mutually beneficial, and when prescribers and pharmacists are co-located, higher levels of trust and teamwork are reported, which in turn seems to be related to more open and positive communication.

Strategies To De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients [Internet]

TL;DR: Comparing the effectiveness of strategies to prevent and de-escalate aggressive behaviors in psychiatric patients in acute care settings, including interventions aimed specifically at reducing use of seclusion and restraint, found evidence was limited for benefits and, especially, for harms.
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Geographic variation in alcohol, drug, and mental health services utilization: what are the sources of the variation?

TL;DR: The extent to which geographic variation in assessment and treatment rates for alcohol, drug, and mental disorders (ADM) was due to variation in case-mix across sites was determined and the amount of geographic variation after case- Mix adjustment was quantified.
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Criminal Justice and Alcohol Treatment: Results from a National Sample

TL;DR: Findings found stronger associations between frequency of criminal justice involvement for treatment utilization compared to perceived need for treatment alone, and opportunities for interventions to increase treatment rates or treatment need.