Area of research
Epidemiology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, and Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis.
Outpatient Low-Dose Initiation of Buprenorphine for People Using Fentanyl
Overdose from Unintentional Fentanyl Use when Intending to Use a Non-opioid Substance: An Analysis of Medically Attended Opioid Overdose Events
Withdrawal during outpatient low dose buprenorphine initiation in people who use fentanyl: a retrospective cohort study
“They made me feel like I mattered”: a qualitative study of how mobile crisis teams can support people experiencing homelessness
Methamphetamine Toxicities and Clinical Management
“If you're strung out and female, they will take advantage of you”: A qualitative study exploring drug use and substance use service experiences among women in Boston and San Francisco
Brief Report: The Role of Substance Use in Structural Heart Disease Among Women Living With HIV
Emergency department visits and trends related to cocaine, psychostimulants, and opioids in the United States, 2008–2018
Modeling of overdose and naloxone distribution in the setting of fentanyl compared to heroin
A Chronic Condition Disguised as an Acute Event: the Case for Re-thinking Stimulant Overdose Death
“There’s No Heroin Around Anymore. It’s All Fentanyl.” Adaptation of an Opioid Overdose Prevention Counseling Approach to Address Fentanyl Overdose: Formative Study
Drug Overdose Deaths Before and After Shelter-in-Place Orders During the COVID-19 Pandemic in San Francisco
Using ICD-10-CM codes to detect illicit substance use: A comparison with retrospective self-report
Illicit opioid use following changes in opioids prescribed for chronic non-cancer pain
How simulation modeling can support the public health response to the opioid crisis in North America: Setting priorities and assessing value
Effects of Mirtazapine for Methamphetamine Use Disorder Among Cisgender Men and Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men
Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution in the San Francisco County Jail
Acceptability and feasibility of naloxone prescribing in primary care settings: A systematic review
Naloxone for heroin, prescription opioid, and illicitly made fentanyl overdoses: Challenges and innovations responding to a dynamic epidemic
Performance Measures of Diagnostic Codes for Detecting Opioid Overdose in the Emergency Department
Neighborhood-Level and Spatial Characteristics Associated with Lay Naloxone Reversal Events and Opioid Overdose Deaths
Opioid Overdose Deaths in the City and County of San Francisco: Prevalence, Distribution, and Disparities
Predictors of participant engagement and naloxone utilization in a community‐based naloxone distribution program
Correlates of overdose risk perception among illicit opioid users
Brief overdose education is sufficient for naloxone distribution to opioid users
Police Officers’ and Paramedics’ Experiences with Overdose and Their Knowledge and Opinions of Washington State’s Drug Overdose–Naloxone–Good Samaritan Law
Dose-Response Associations Between Number and Frequency of Substance Use and High-Risk Sexual Behaviors Among HIV-Negative Substance-Using Men Who Have Sex With Men (SUMSM) in San Francisco
Aripiprazole for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial