Additional CoLab Publications

Development and implementation of recovery housing policies and practices to support people taking medications for opioid use disorder (Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 2026)

“Not in my backyard”: The impact of recovery residences on property values(Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2026)

‘We would never want our house managers to play therapist’: a qualitative study on managing role drift in recovery housing (Addiction Research & Theory, 2026)

Sustaining Substance Use Recovery Housing for People Taking Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Diverse funding, strategic partnerships, and charging rent (Frontiers in Public Health, 2025)
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The Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Term Post-Treatment Peer Recovery Support Services in the United States (The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2025)

The Intersection of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder and Mental Health in Substance Use Recovery Housing in a U.S. Setting (Journal of Drug Issues, 2025)
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Alternative Peer Groups (APGs) in Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Recovery: An insight into services and the need for robust infrastructure (Journal of Substance Abuse, 2025)

The influence of tobacco use, hazardous drinking, and other risk factors on HPV- associated oropharyngeal cancer risk and screening perceptions among gay and bisexual men: a cross-sectional study (BMC Oral Health, 2025)

Recovery Residences Are an Innovative Site for HIV Prevention Interventions Targeting People Who Inject Drugs: Preliminary data from Project HOMES (AIDS Education and Prevention, 2024)

Expansion and Evaluation of Level II and III Recovery Residences for People Taking Medications for an Opioid Use Disorder: Project HOMES study protocol (BMJ Open, 2024)

Characteristics and Quality of Life of People Living with Comorbid Disorders in Substance Use Recovery Residences (Frontiers in Public Health, 2024)

Supporting Medication-Assisted Recovery in Recovery Residences: Staff support, managing built environment threats, and building a supportive network (The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2024)
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What We Know About the Peer Workforce and Economic Evaluation for Peer Recovery Support Services: A systematic review (Substance Use & Addiction Journal, 2024)

"And Now that I Feel Safe…I'm Coming Out of Fight or Flight": A qualitative exploration of challenges and opportunities for residents' mental health in substance use recovery housing (Community Mental Health Journal, 2024)

The Peer to Career Pipeline: An observational study of peer worker trainee characteristics and training completion likelihood (Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Treatment, 2024)

"Being here is saving my life": Resident experiences of living in recovery residences for people taking medication for an opioid use disorder (Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Treatment, 2024)

Staff perceptions on how to sustain substance use recovery housing for people taking medications for opioid use disorder (Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2024)

Health-related quality of life and recovery capital among recovery residents taking medication for opioid use disorder in Texas (Frontiers in Public Health, 2023)

Situational Confidence and Recovery Capital Among Recovery Residents Taking Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Texas (Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2023)

Effect Modification of Illicit Drug Use on Symptoms of a Major Depressive Episode to Better Understand Binge Drinking by Adolescents and Adults in the United States (International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2022)

Association between Prescribers’ Perceptions of the Utilization of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder and Opioid Dependence Treatability (Healthcare (Basel), 2022)

Effect Modification of Illicit Drug Use on Symptoms of a Major Depressive Episode to Better Understand Binge Drinking by Adolescents and Adults in the United States (International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2022)

Kratom use categories and their associations with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorder symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic (Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2022)

Co-occurring substance use and psychological distress among exclusive e-cigarette use and other tobacco use among sexual and gender minorities in Texas (Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021)

Opioid Misuse Among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Texas: The Most Vulnerable Populations (Journal of Addiction & Prevention, 2021)

Sexual Violence and Chemsex among Substance-Using Sexual and Gender Minorities in Texas (Substance Use and Misuse, 2021)

Covariates of hazardous alcohol use among sexual and gender minorities in Texas: Identifying the most vulnerable (Addictive Behaviors, 2020)

Exploratory Analyses of Risk Behaviors Among GLBT Youth Attending a Drop-In Center (Health Education & Behavior, 2018)

Strengthening Social Ties to Increase Confidence and Self-Esteem Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth (The Health of Sexual & Gender Minorities, 2017)