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Maureen Hillhouse

Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles

Publications -  67
Citations -  3370

Maureen Hillhouse is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Buprenorphine & Naloxone. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 66 publications receiving 2979 citations. Previous affiliations of Maureen Hillhouse include Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.

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Treatment retention among patients randomized to buprenorphine/naloxone compared to methadone in a multi-site trial.

TL;DR: This paper examined patient and medication characteristics associated with retention and continued illicit opioid use in methadone versus buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP) treatment for opioid dependence.
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Comparative Profiles of Men and Women with Opioid Dependence: Results from a National Multisite Effectiveness Trial

TL;DR: Important gender differences in the clinical profiles of opioid-dependent individuals were observed with regard to substance use severity, craving, medical conditions, and impairment in associated areas of functioning.
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Drug treatment and 12-step program participation: the additive effects of integrated recovery activities.

TL;DR: There is an additive effect of these recovery activities in that those who participate concurrently in both drug treatment and 12-step programs had higher rates of abstinence than those who participated only in treatment or in 12- step programs.
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Prescription opioid abuse, pain and addiction: clinical issues and implications

TL;DR: The article discusses the need to identify methods for minimising risks and negative consequences associated with opioid analgesics and poses research directions, including the development of abuse-deterrent opioid formulations, genetic risk factors for opioid dependence and opioid-induced hyperalgesia as a potential target for medication therapy.