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Persistence and adherence to cholesterol lowering agents: Evidence from Régie de l'Assurance Maladie du Québec data by Lachaine, Jean, Rinfret, Stephane, Merikle, Elizabeth P., Tarride, Jean-Eric

“…There is a concern that poor compliance to cholesterol lowering agents (CLA) may compromise their potential benefits. The objective of this study was to…”
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Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Primary Care: Gaps, Trends, and Opportunities by Petrella, Robert J., Merikle, Elizabeth P., Jones, Jared

“…Since most cases of hypertension are managed in family practice, estimates of the prevalence, treatment, and control in the primary care population are needed…”
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Multidimensional Assessment of Perceived Treatment-Entry Pressures Among Substance Abusers by Marlowe, Douglas B, Merikle, Elizabeth P, Kirby, Kimberly C, Festinger, David S, McLellan, A. Thomas

“…Motivational assessment instruments typically measure clients' attributions about their readiness to change problem behaviors. They do not indicate why a…”
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Day treatment for cocaine dependence: Incremental utility over outpatient counseling and voucher incentives by Marlowe, Douglas B, Kirby, Kimberly C, Festinger, David S, Merikle, Elizabeth P, Tran, Giao Q, Platt, Jerome J

“…Urban, poor, crack cocaine-dependent clients were randomly assigned to outpatient addiction counseling ( n=39) or day treatment ( n=40). Participants in both…”
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An evaluation of niccheck i ®: A dipstick method for analyzing nicotine and its metabolites by Leischow, Scott J., Merikle, Elizabeth P., Cook, Gretchen, Newman, Russell, Muramoto, Myra

“…This study examined the reliability of a test strip for assessing urinary nicotine and its metabolites. Urine samples from smokers were tested by two…”
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The Subjective Experience of Craving: An Exploratory Analysis by Merikle, Elizabeth P.

“…Craving is a motivational state associated with a variety of addictive behaviors. To date no studies have systematically asked substance misusers to describe…”
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Day treatment for cocaine dependence by Marlowe, Douglas B, Kirby, Kimberly C, Festinger, David S, Merikle, Elizabeth P, Tran, Giao Q, Platt, Jerome J

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Baseline prediction of 7-month cocaine abstinence for cocaine dependence patients by Alterman, Arthur I., McKay, James R., Mulvaney, Frank D., Cnaan, Avital, Cacciola, John S., Tourian, Karen A., Rutherford, Megan J., Merikle, Elizabeth P.

“…A broad range of baseline subject variables was evaluated to identify predictors of 7-month cocaine use for 160 lower socioeconomic cocaine dependent male…”
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An evaluation of niccheck i by Leischow, Scott J., Merikle, Elizabeth P., Cook, Gretchen, Newman, Russell, Muramoto, Myra

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