Perceived Stigma and Its Role in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Completion

Perceived stigma and its role in substance use disorder treatment completion Published in: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Published online: July 31, 2025 Kelsey Isman¹, Salvatore Giorgi¹, Jennifer D. Ellis², Andrew S. Huhn², Tingting Liu¹, and Brenda Curtis¹ ¹Technology and Translational Research Unit, Translational Addiction Medicine Branch, National Institute on Drug […]
Joint Trajectories of Insomnia Severity and Quality of Life Among Adults in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Joint Trajectories of Insomnia Severity and Quality of Life Among Adults in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A Longitudinal Study With Parallel Process Latent Growth Curve Modelling Published in: Journal of Sleep Research Accepted: July 16, 2025 Ariel Hoadley¹ | Anju Felix¹| Salome Hailu¹ | Jennifer D. Ellis¹ | Justin C. Strickland¹ | Jill A. Rabinowitz² | David Wolinsky¹ | Martin Hochheimer¹ | […]
Normative Values and Psychometric Properties of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire

Original Research Article Normative Values and Psychometric Properties of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Population Martin Hochheimer¹, Justin C. Strickland¹, Jennifer D. Ellis¹, Jill A. Rabinowitz², J. Gregory Hobelmann³, and Andrew S. Huhn¹ Abstract This study evaluated the Penn StateWorry Questionnaire (PSWQ) as a tool for measuring worry and anxiety […]
Trac9 Introduces the Inaugural Therapist Awards

NEWS RELEASE August 20, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trac9 Introduces the Inaugural Therapist Awards, Recognizing Excellence in Clinical Care [Lubbock, TX] – Trac9 Informatics is proud to announce the launch of the Trac9 Top Therapist Awards, an initiative created to honor outstanding therapists across the country who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and excellence in clinical […]
The Daily Record: Using Assessment Tools to Improve Addiction Treatment

The addiction treatment industry has struggled over the years to develop outcome metrics to help facilities improve patient care. In an effort to identify which treatments work best, and to determine the success rate for long-term recovery from substance use disorder, Havre de Grace-based Ashley Addiction Treatment began using Trac9 Informatics, a standardized assessment tool. […]
Johns Hopkins: New Research into Substance Use Disorder

Addictions to alcohol, illicit drugs and other substances remain a serious threat: According to the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, from April 2020 to April 2021, nearly 92,000 people in the U.S. fatally overdosed on drugs — the single highest reported death toll during a 12-month […]