Edwin A. Salsitz

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 706 citations indexed

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Edwin A. Salsitz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin A. Salsitz has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 706 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Edwin A. Salsitz's work include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (13 papers), Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (13 papers) and Pain Management and Opioid Use (6 papers). Edwin A. Salsitz is often cited by papers focused on Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (13 papers), Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (13 papers) and Pain Management and Opioid Use (6 papers). Edwin A. Salsitz collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Edwin A. Salsitz's co-authors include Yasmin L. Hurd, Sharron Spriggs, Gary Winkel, David M. Novick, Herman Joseph, Petros Levounis, Beverly L. Richman, Timothy J. Wiegand, Marcia F. Kalin and Daniel P. Alford and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of General Internal Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Edwin A. Salsitz

17 papers receiving 678 citations

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Cannabidiol for the Reduction of Cue-Induced Craving and Anxiety in Drug-Abstinent Individuals With Heroin Use Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

2019 232 citations Yasmin L. Hurd, Sharron Spriggs et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edwin A. Salsitz United States	11	342	296	283	129	110	18	706
Nikolaj Kunøe Norway	14	477 1.4×	142 0.5×	404 1.4×	146 1.1×	101 0.9×	32	746
Eric Wargo United States	7	491 1.4×	170 0.6×	267 0.9×	247 1.9×	95 0.9×	17	902
Jeff Daiter Canada	17	372 1.1×	132 0.4×	326 1.2×	156 1.2×	51 0.5×	28	749
Michael Varenbut Canada	18	480 1.4×	133 0.4×	392 1.4×	172 1.3×	52 0.5×	29	867
Elmer Yu United States	13	351 1.0×	204 0.7×	299 1.1×	80 0.6×	280 2.5×	18	820
Ayman Fareed United States	15	396 1.2×	91 0.3×	331 1.2×	120 0.9×	67 0.6×	33	725
Johan Kakko Sweden	8	607 1.8×	114 0.4×	382 1.3×	254 2.0×	97 0.9×	12	815
Carolyn Plater Canada	15	375 1.1×	138 0.5×	290 1.0×	172 1.3×	43 0.4×	17	651
Harald Eder Austria	14	608 1.8×	163 0.6×	291 1.0×	331 2.6×	84 0.8×	22	835
Gabriele Koller Germany	15	249 0.7×	195 0.7×	254 0.9×	68 0.5×	240 2.2×	41	803

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18 of 18 papers shown

Cowan, Ethan, et al.. (2025). Emergency department–initiated oral naltrexone for patients with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder: A pilot feasibility study. Academic Emergency Medicine. 32(5). 488–497. 1 indexed citations

Bachi, Keren, Yasmin L. Hurd, & Edwin A. Salsitz. (2025). Substance use disorders: a call for a staging paradigm. Translational Psychiatry. 15(1). 261–261.

Hurd, Yasmin L., et al.. (2021). Adjunctive Management of Opioid Withdrawal with the Nonopioid Medication Cannabidiol. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. 7(5). 569–581. 10 indexed citations

Salsitz, Edwin A., et al.. (2021). The duration dilemma in opioid agonist therapy. Journal of Opioid Management. 17(4). 353–358. 5 indexed citations

Zgierska, Aleksandra, et al.. (2020). Language Matters: It Is Time We Change How We Talk About Addiction and its Treatment. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 15(1). 10–12. 21 indexed citations

Hurd, Yasmin L., et al.. (2019). Cannabidiol for the Reduction of Cue-Induced Craving and Anxiety in Drug-Abstinent Individuals With Heroin Use Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. American Journal of Psychiatry. 176(11). 911–922. 232 indexed citations breakdown →

Salsitz, Edwin A. & Timothy J. Wiegand. (2015). Pharmacotherapy of Opioid Addiction: “Putting a Real Face on a False Demon”. Journal of Medical Toxicology. 12(1). 58–63. 29 indexed citations

Salsitz, Edwin A.. (2015). Chronic Pain, Chronic Opioid Addiction: a Complex Nexus. Journal of Medical Toxicology. 12(1). 54–57. 57 indexed citations

Novick, David M., Edwin A. Salsitz, Herman Joseph, & Mary Jeanne Kreek. (2015). Methadone Medical Maintenance: An Early 21st-Century Perspective. Journal of Addictive Diseases. 34(2-3). 226–237. 32 indexed citations

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Campbell, Anthony, Petros Levounis, Judith A. Martin, et al.. (2013). Safe Methadone Induction and Stabilization. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 7(6). 377–386. 67 indexed citations

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Kraus, M., Daniel P. Alford, Margaret Kotz, et al.. (2011). Statement of the American Society of Addiction Medicine Consensus Panel on the Use of Buprenorphine in Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Addiction. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 5(4). 254–263. 82 indexed citations

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Salsitz, Edwin A., Christopher Holden, Susan Tross, & Ann Nugent. (2010). Transitioning Stable Methadone Maintenance Patients to Buprenorphine Maintenance. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 4(2). 88–92. 4 indexed citations

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Alford, Daniel P., Edwin A. Salsitz, Judith A. Martin, & John A. Renner. (2007). Clinical Case Discussion: Treating Opioid Dependence with Buprenorphine. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 1(2). 73–78. 3 indexed citations

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Magura, Stephen, Edwin A. Salsitz, Andrew Kolodny, et al.. (2007). Outcomes of Buprenorphine Maintenance in Office-Based Practice. Journal of Addictive Diseases. 26(2). 13–23. 37 indexed citations

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Salsitz, Edwin A., Herman Joseph, Bernd Frank, et al.. (2000). Methadone medical maintenance (MMM): treating chronic opioid dependence in private medical practice--a summary report (1983-1998).. PubMed. 67(5-6). 388–97. 51 indexed citations

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Novick, David M., et al.. (1994). Outcomes of treatment of socially rehabilitated methadone maintenance patients in physicians’ offices (medical maintenance). Journal of General Internal Medicine. 9(3). 127–130. 55 indexed citations

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Talavera, Wilfredo, et al.. (1989). Pulmonary actinomycosis in a patient with HIV infection.. PubMed. 56(4). 300–3. 17 indexed citations

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Novick, David M., Herman Joseph, Beverly L. Richman, et al.. (1988). Medical maintenance: A new model for continuing treatment of socially rehabilitated methadone maintenance patients. 168–176. 3 indexed citations

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