Gillian Leichtling

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 757 citations indexed

About

Gillian Leichtling is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gillian Leichtling has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 757 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 19 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gillian Leichtling's work include Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (28 papers), Pain Management and Opioid Use (11 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (10 papers). Gillian Leichtling is often cited by papers focused on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (28 papers), Pain Management and Opioid Use (11 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (10 papers). Gillian Leichtling collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and South Korea. Gillian Leichtling's co-authors include Christi Hildebran, Sara E. Hallvik, Richard A. Deyo, P. Todd Korthuis, Jessica M. Irvine, Nicole O’Kane, Joshua Van Otterloo, Miguel Marino, Lisa M. Millet and Dagan Wright and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Clinical Infectious Diseases and Pain.

In The Last Decade

Gillian Leichtling

36 papers receiving 726 citations

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Association Between Initial Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Subsequent Long-Term Use Among Opioid-Naïve Patients: A Statewide Retrospective Cohort Study

2016 250 citations Richard A. Deyo, Sara E. Hallvik et al. Journal of General Internal Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Peer-assisted telemedicine hepatitis-C treatment for people who use drugs in rural communities: a mixed methods study 2025 ·Addiction Science & Clinical Practice ·Kim Hoffman, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hunter Spencer, P. Todd Korthuis	1
2	Policing during a period of drug decriminalization: Experiences of people who use drugs in Oregon, USA 2025 ·International Journal of Drug Policy ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, Morgan Godvin, Lynn D. Wenger, Barrot H. Lambdin, Alex H. Kral	0
3	Centering peers in design and training for a peer-delivered contingency management program for self-identified harm reduction and treatment goals 2025 ·Harm Reduction Journal ·(unknown), Erin Stack, (unknown), Bryan Hartzler, Ryan Cook, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Judith Leahy, (unknown), Lynn E. Kunkel, Kim Hoffman, P. Todd Korthuis	0
4	The Peers Expanding Engagement in Stimulant Harm Reduction With Contingency Management Study 2025 ·Drug and Alcohol Dependence ·(unknown), Erin Stack, (unknown), Ryan Cook, Bryan Hartzler, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Judith Leahy, (unknown), Lynn E. Kunkel, Kim Hoffman, P. Todd Korthuis	2
5	Barriers to opioid use disorder treatment among people who use drugs in the rural United States: A qualitative, multi-site study 2024 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Thomas J. Stopka, (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrick F. Dowd, Suzan M. Walters, April M. Young, William A. Zule, Peter D. Friedmann, Vivian F. Go, Robin Baker, Rob J. Fredericksen	16
6	Peer-Assisted Telemedicine for Hepatitis C in People Who Use Drugs: A Randomized Controlled Trial 2024 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Ryan Cook, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hunter Spencer, (unknown), Chris Fox, Ann Thomas, Judith Leahy, (unknown), P. Todd Korthuis	8
7	Barriers to retention in inpatient and residential drug treatment among persons who use opioids and/or injection drugs living in the rural U.S. 2024 ·Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment ·Rob J. Fredericksen, (unknown), (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), William A. Zule, Suzan M. Walters, Peter D. Friedmann, (unknown), Bridget M. Whitney, Joseph A. Delaney, Heidi M. Crane, Judith I. Tsui, April M. Young, David Seal, Thomas J. Stopka	1
8	Peer-Assisted Telemedicine for Hepatitis C (PATHS): Process evaluation results from a State Opioid Response-funded program 2024 ·Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment ·Hunter Spencer, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), Christopher B. Fox, (unknown), (unknown), Kelly Jones, (unknown), Judith Leahy, Ryan Cook, (unknown), P. Todd Korthuis	3
9	Peer-based Retention Of people who Use Drugs in Rural Research (PROUD-R²): a multisite, randomised, 12-month trial to compare efficacy of standard versus peer-based approaches to retain rural people who use drugs in research 2022 ·BMJ Open ·April M. Young, Kathryn E. Lancaster, (unknown), Miriam Elman, Ryan Cook, Gillian Leichtling, Edward Augustus Freeman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jodi Lapidus, Elizabeth Needham Waddell, P. Todd Korthuis	5
10	COVID-19 Vaccination Status and Concerns Among People Who Use Drugs in Oregon 2022 ·Journal of Addiction Medicine ·Erin Stack, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), Judith Leahy, (unknown), (unknown), P. Todd Korthuis	4
11	Association between treatment setting and outcomes among oregon medicaid patients with opioid use disorder: a retrospective cohort study 2022 ·Addiction Science & Clinical Practice ·Daniel M. Hartung, Sheila Markwardt, Kirbee Johnston, (unknown), Robin Baker, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Brian Chan, Ryan Cook, Dennis McCarty, Udi E. Ghitza, P. Todd Korthuis	9
12	Clinician Perspectives on Referring Medicaid Back Pain Patients to Integrative and Complementary Medicine: A Qualitative Study 2022 ·Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, Esther K. Choo	2
13	Experiences of Nonpharmacologic Providers Implementing the Oregon Back Pain Policy Expanding Services for Medicaid Recipients: A Focus Group Study 2021 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, Esther K. Choo	7
14	Prescription Opioid Dispensing Patterns Prior to Heroin Overdose in a State Medicaid Program: a Case-Control Study 2020 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Daniel M. Hartung, Kirbee Johnston, Sara E. Hallvik, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), Christi Hildebran, (unknown), Brian Chan, P. Todd Korthuis	12
15	The Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Overdose Concerns of People Who Use Drugs in Rural Communities 2020 ·Journal of Addiction Medicine ·Erin Stack, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Judith Leahy, Lillian Gelberg, (unknown), P. Todd Korthuis	37
16	Reducing overdose after release from incarceration (ROAR): study protocol for an intervention to reduce risk of fatal and non-fatal opioid overdose among women after release from prison 2020 ·Health & Justice ·Elizabeth Needham Waddell, Robin Baker, Daniel M. Hartung, Christi Hildebran, Thuan Nguyen, (unknown), (unknown), Erin Stack, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jessica Gregg, P. Todd Korthuis, Lynn E. Kunkel, Joshua D. Lee, Gillian Leichtling, (unknown), (unknown), Katharina Wiest	26
17	Patterns of Prescription Opioid Use Prior to Self-reported Heroin Initiation 2020 ·Journal of Addiction Medicine ·Daniel M. Hartung, (unknown), Kirbee Johnston, Gillian Leichtling, Sara E. Hallvik, Christi Hildebran, P. Todd Korthuis	4
18	A statewide effort to reduce high-dose opioid prescribing through coordinated care organizations 2018 ·Addictive Behaviors ·Daniel M. Hartung, (unknown), Gillian Leichtling, P. Todd Korthuis, Christi Hildebran	6
19	Research to support optimization of prescription drug monitoring programs 2017 ·Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety ·(unknown), Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Cynthia Reilly	9
20	Association Between Initial Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Subsequent Long-Term Use Among Opioid-Naïve Patients: A Statewide Retrospective Cohort Study breakdown → 2016 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Richard A. Deyo, Sara E. Hallvik, Christi Hildebran, Miguel Marino, Eve Dexter, Jessica M. Irvine, Nicole O’Kane, Joshua Van Otterloo, Dagan Wright, Gillian Leichtling, Lisa M. Millet	250

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