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Implementation science and systems thinking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amer, M. et al.<\/em> (2025) \u2018Are Treatment Services Ready for the Use of Big Data Analytics and AI in Managing Opioid Use Disorder?\u2019, Journal of Medical Internet Research<\/em>, 27(1), p. e58723. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2196\/58723<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gittins, R. et al.<\/em> (2023) \u2018Implementing buprenorphine prolonged-release injection using a health at the margins approach for transactional sex-workers\u2019, Frontiers in Psychiatry<\/em>, 14, p. 1224376. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpsyt.2023.1224376<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Given, S. et al.<\/em> (2025) Telehealth-Mediated Medication Assisted Treatment and Online Engagement (TMAT-OLE): Pilot Study on the Implementation of Telemedicine for Medication-Assisted Opioid Use Disorder (TMOUD) in NHS Fife<\/em>. University of St Andrews. Available at: https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/digitas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/06\/telehealth-mediated-medication-assisted-treatment-and-online-engagement-tmat-ole.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schofield, J. et al.<\/em> (2025) \u2018Global Perspectives on Telemedicine-Enabled Medication for Opioid Use Disorder: Practices, Priorities, and Barriers\u2019. SSRN. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2139\/ssrn.5252672<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schofield, J., Galea-Singer, S. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2025) \u2018Co-production in community-based substance use disorder treatment services: a scoping review\u2019, Current Opinion in Psychiatry<\/em>, 38(4), p. 265. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/YCO.0000000000001011<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2021) \u2018The Digitalisation of Addiction Services: A Functional Taxonomy for Digital Health Interventions\u2019, in. International Society of Addiction Medicine<\/em>, online event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. and Baldacchino, A.M.(2021) \u2018What is The Problem We Are Trying To Solve? Developing a Functional Typology To Guide Digital Health Intervention Choice\u2019, in. International Society of Addiction Medicine<\/em>, online event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. and Baldacchino, A.M.(2022) \u2018Applying typologies & taxonomies- case studies from the ODART and DADE projects\u2019, in. International Society of Addiction Medicine<\/em>, Valetta, Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2022) \u2018Developing a functional taxonomy for Digital Health Interventions in Addiction Services\u2019, EMCDDA, Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. (2022) \u2018Re-thinking collaborative risk assessment and management in providing virtual addiction care: A state of the art review of the literature\u2019, in. International Society of Addiction Medicine<\/em>, Valetta, Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J., Gittins, R., et al.<\/em> (2023) \u2018Developing a Theoretically Informed Implementation Model for Telemedicine-Delivered Medication for Opioid Use Disorder: Qualitative Study With Key Informants\u2019, JMIR Mental Health<\/em>, 10, p. e47186. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2196\/47186<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J., Zlatkute, G., et al.<\/em> (2023) \u2018Key implementation factors in telemedicine-delivered medications for opioid use disorder: a scoping review informed by normalisation process theory\u2019, The Lancet Psychiatry<\/em>, 10(1), pp. 50\u201364. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S2215-0366(22)00374-1<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J., Butner, J.L. and Baldacchino, A. (2023) \u2018Understanding the use of telemedicine across different opioid use disorder treatment models: A scoping review\u2019, Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare<\/em> [Preprint]. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1357633X231195607<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J., Tan, H.S. and Baldacchino, A. (2025) \u2018Digital exclusion and people experiencing homelessness\u2019, Current Opinion in Psychiatry<\/em> [Preprint]. Available at: https:\/\/journals.lww.com\/co-psychiatry\/abstract\/2025\/07000\/digital_exclusion_and_people_experiencing.4.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J.B. and Baldacchino, A. (2022) \u2018Why Do Different Forms of Knowledge Matter in Evidence-Based Drug Policy?\u2019, American Journal of Public Health<\/em>, 112(Suppl 2), pp. S140\u2013S142. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2022.306818<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teck, J.T.W. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2021) \u2018COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorders: Syndemic Responses to a Global Pandemic\u2019, in Textbook of Addiction Treatment<\/em>. Springer, pp. 1269\u20131281. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-36391-8_88<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data Science<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Baldacchino, A. et al.<\/em> (2010) \u2018Recording of clinical information in a Scotland-wide drug deaths study\u2019, Journal of Psychopharmacology<\/em>, 24(9), pp. 1289\u20131298. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0269881109103797<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baldacchino, A., O\u2019Rourke, L. and Humphris, G. (2018) \u2018Investigating the effect of Alcohol Brief Interventions within accident and emergency departments using a data informatics methodology\u2019, Drug and Alcohol Dependence<\/em>, 188, pp. 47\u201352. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.drugalcdep.2018.03.035<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baldacchino, A. and and Walls, S. (2011) \u2018A comparison of accidental and intentional fatal drug overdoses within the drug death population in Scotland: a case of comortality?\u2019, Mental Health and Substance Use<\/em>, 4(1), pp. 5\u201321. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/17523281.2011.533439<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baldacchino, Alexander Mario et al.<\/em> (2008) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2007<\/em>. Fife Drug and Alcohol Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Davey, F., Hyslop, M. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2015) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2013-14<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Davey, F., Hyslop, M. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2016) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2015<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ekhtiari, H. et al.<\/em> (2024) \u2018World addiction medicine reports: formation of the International Society of Addiction Medicine Global Expert Network (ISAM-GEN) and its global surveys\u2019, Frontiers in Psychiatry<\/em>, 15. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpsyt.2024.1230318<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fraile-Navarro, D. et al.<\/em> (2022) \u2018Development of an algorithm to classify primary care electronic health records of alcohol consumption: experience using data linkage from UK Biobank and primary care electronic health data sources\u2019, BMJ Open<\/em>, 12(2), p. e054376. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjopen-2021-054376<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hodges, C.-L. et al.<\/em> (2006) Substance misuse research: co-morbid mental health and substance misuse in Scotland<\/em>. Edinburgh: Scottish Executive Social Research, Substance Misuse Research Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kidd, B. et al.<\/em> (2019) \u2018Buprenorphine\/Naloxone and Methadone Opioid Replacement Therapy: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study and Health Economic Analysis\u2019, Addiction & Addictive Disorders<\/em>, 6(1), pp. 1\u20139. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.24966\/AAD-7276\/100024<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., Paterson, M., Young, M., Steer, C.,\u00a0Baldacchino, A.M.,<\/strong>\u00a02009.\u00a0Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2008<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., et al.<\/em> (2010) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2009<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Snowdon, C., et al.<\/em> (2010) Drug deaths in Tayside, Scotland 2009<\/em>. Angus, Dundee City, and Perth and Kinross Alcohol and Drug Partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., Paterson, M., et al.<\/em> (2011) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2008-2010<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., Dufton, A., et al.<\/em> (2011) Drug deaths in Forth Valley, Scotland 2010<\/em>. Forth Valley Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Snowdon, C., et al.<\/em> (2011) Drug deaths in Tayside, Scotland 2010<\/em>. Angus, Dundee City, and Perth and Kinross Alcohol and Drug Partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., Paterson, M., et al.<\/em> (2012) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2009-2011<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Baldacchino, A.M., et al.<\/em> (2012) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2011<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Stephenson, A., Dufton, A., et al.<\/em> (2012) Drug deaths in Forth Valley, Scotland 2011<\/em>. Forth Valley Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J., Snowdon, C., et al.<\/em> (2012) Drug deaths in Tayside, Scotland 2009-2011<\/em>. Angus, Dundee City, and Perth and Kinross Alcohol and Drug Partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neufeind, J.,\u00a0Baldacchino, A.M., Cameron, K., Boyce, F., (2013) Drug deaths in Fife, Scotland 2012<\/em>. Fife Alcohol and Drugs Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J. and McCann, M. (2018) \u2018Tracking internet interest in anabolic-androgenic steroids using Google Trends\u2019, The International Journal on Drug Policy<\/em>, 51, pp. 52\u201355. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.drugpo.2017.11.001<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tolomeo, S. and Baldacchino, A. (2021) \u2018Adherence to Prescribed Acamprosate in Alcohol Dependence and 1-Year Morbidities and Mortality: Utilizing a Data Linkage Methodology\u2019, Journal of Clinical Medicine<\/em>, 10(10), p. 2102. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/jcm10102102<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Torrance, N. et al.<\/em> (2018) \u2018Association of opioid prescribing practices with chronic pain and benzodiazepine co-prescription: a primary care data linkage study\u2019, British Journal of Anaesthesia<\/em>, 120(6), pp. 1345\u20131355. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.bja.2018.02.022<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wall, S. and Baldacchino, A.M. (2010) The psychological autopsy of suicide cases in Fife 2007<\/em>. Choose Life Project (Fife).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zador, D. et al.<\/em> (2005) National Investigation into Drug Related Deaths in Scotland, 2003<\/em>. Scottish Executive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overdose prevention, detection & response<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Baldacchino, A. et al.<\/em> (2016) \u2018Decision support in addiction: The development of an e-health tool to assess and prevent risk of fatal overdose. The ORION Project\u2019, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine<\/em>, 133, pp. 207\u2013216. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cmpb.2016.05.018<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carr\u00e0, G. et al.<\/em> (2017) \u2018Engagement in the Overdose Risk InfOrmatioN (ORION) e-Health Tool for Opioid Overdose Prevention and Self-Efficacy: A Preliminary Study\u2019, Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking<\/em>, 20(12), pp. 762\u2013768. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1089\/cyber.2016.0744<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doggui, R., Adib, K. and Baldacchino, A. (2021) \u2018Understanding Fatal and Non-Fatal Drug Overdose Risk Factors: Overdose Risk Questionnaire Pilot Study\u2014Validation\u2019, Frontiers in Pharmacology<\/em>, 12. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fphar.2021.693673<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dumbrell, J. et al.<\/em> (2023) \u2018The acceptability of overdose alert and response technologies: introducing the TPOM-ODART framework\u2019, Harm Reduction Journal<\/em>, 20(1), p. 40. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12954-023-00763-4<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gittins, R., Tay Wee Teck, J. and Madill, A. (2022) \u2018Examining the gender dimension in the non-medical use of over the counter and prescription only medication\u2019, Drug Science, Policy and Law<\/em>, 8, p. 20503245221132548. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/20503245221132548<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph Tay Wee Teck (2022) \u2018Overdose Detection and Response Technology\u2019, in. Big data analytics and AI in Mental Health<\/em>, Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oteo, A. et al.<\/em> (2023) \u2018Overdose Alert and Response Technologies: State-of-the-art Review\u2019, Journal of Medical Internet Research<\/em>, 25, p. e40389. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2196\/40389<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rioux, W. et al.<\/em> (2025) \u2018Defining terminology and outcome measures for evaluating overdose response technology: An international Delphi study\u2019, Drug and Alcohol Review<\/em>. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/dar.14055<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schofield, J. et al.<\/em> (2021) \u2018Quantifying prescribed high dose opioids in the community and risk of overdose\u2019, BMC Public Health<\/em>, 21(1), p. 1174. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12889-021-11162-4<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tay Wee Teck, J., Oteo, A. and Baldacchino, A. (2023) \u2018Rapid opioid overdose response system technologies\u2019, Current Opinion in Psychiatry<\/em>, 36(4), pp. 308\u2013315. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/YCO.0000000000000870<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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