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Richard Blondell Ph.D
Director, Addiction Medicine Research
SUNY University at Buffalo
Department of Family Medicine
PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
462 Grider
CC Building
Buffalo, NY 14215

Phone: (716) 898-4971
Fax: (716) 898-3536


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Publications
Frydrych LM, Greene BJ, Blondell RD, Purdy CH. Self-help Components and Linkage to Aftercare Following Inpatient Detoxification. Journal of Addictive Diseases 2009;28(1):21-27.
 
Wisniewski AM, Purdy CH, Blondell RD. The Epidemiological Association Between Opioid Prescribing, Non-Medical Use, and Emergency Department Visits. Journal of Addictive Diseases 2008;27(1):1-11.
 
Blondell RD, Frydrych LM, Arber BC, Bashaw HL, Vexler A, Purdy CH, Sawyer RM, Okazaki S. A Randomized Trial of Extended Buprenorphine Detoxification for Opioid Dependency. Journal of Addiction Medicine 2008 Sept;2(3):139-146.
 
Blondell RD, Behrens T, Smith SJ, Greene BJ, Servoss TJ. Peer Support During Inpatient Detoxification and Aftercare Outcomes. Addictive Disorders and Their Treatment 2008;7(2):77-86.
 
Frydrych LM, Greene BJ, Blondell RD, Purdy CH. Self-help components and linkage to aftercare following inpatient detoxification. J Addcit Dis 2009;28(1):21-27.
 
Blondell RD, Ashrafioun L. Treatment of opioid dependency and co-occuring chronic non-malignant pain [editorial]. Am Fam Physician 2008;78:1132-1133.
 

Blondell RD, Frydrych LM, Arber BC, Bashaw HL, Vexler A, Purdy CH, Sawyer RM, Okazaki S. A randomized trial of extended detoxification for opioid dependency. J Addict Med 2008;2:139-146.

 

Blondell RD, Behrens T, Smith SJ, Greene BJ, Servoss TJ. Peer support during inpatient detoxification and aftercare outcomes. Addict Disord Their Treatment 2008;7:77-86.

 

Wisniewski AM, Purdy CH, Blondell RD. The epidemiologic association between opioid prescribing, non-medical use, and emergency department visits. J Addict Dis 2008;27(1):1-11.

 

Blondell RD, Gumberts RD. Management of patients with alcohol dependence. CNS News Special Edition March 2007:1-9.

 

Blondell RD, Smith SJ, Servoss TJ, DeVaul SK, Simons RL. Buprenorphine and methadone: A comparison of patient completion rates during inpatient detoxification. J Addict Dis. 2007;26(2):3-11.

 

Griswold KS, Greene BJ, Smith SJ, Behrens T, Blondell RD. Linkage to primary medical care following inpatient detoxification. Am J Addict. 2007;16:183-186.

 

Blondell RD, Simons RL, Smith SJ, Frydrych LM, Servoss TJ. Initiation of outpatient treatment after inpatient detoxification. J Addict Med 2007;1:21-25.

 

Blondell RD, Smith SJ, Canfield MC, Servoss TJ. Abstinence and initiation of treatment following inpatient detoxification. Am J Addict 2006;15:462-467.

 

Blondell RD, Amadasu A, Servoss TJ, Smith SJ. Differences among those who complete and fail to complete detoxification treatment. J Addict Dis 2006;25(1):95-104.

 

Massey GM, Dodds HN, Roberts CS, Servoss TJ, Blondell RD. Toxicology screening in orthopedic trauma patients predicting prescription opioid use. J Addict Dis 2005;24(4):31-41.

 

Blondell RD. Taking a proactive approach to physician impairment. Postgrad Med 2005;118:16-18.

 

Blondell RD, Dodds HN, Looney SW, Lewis CM, Hagan JL, Lukan JK, Servoss TJ. Toxicology screening results: injury associations among hospitalized trauma patients. J Trauma 2005;58:561-570.

 

Blondell RD. The ambulatory detoxification of patients with alcohol dependence. Am Fam Physician 2005;71:495-502.

 

Blondell RD, Griswold KS. Management of patients with alcohol dependence. Primary Care Special Edition 2005;9:67-70.

 

Blondell RD, Powell GE, Dodds HN, Looney SW, Lukan JK. Admission characteristics of trauma patients in whom delirium develops. Am J Surg 2004;187:332-337.

 

Blondell RD, Dodds HN, Blondell MN, Droz DE. Is the Kentucky prescription reporting system useful in the care of hospitalized patients? J Ky Med Assoc 2004;102:15-19.

 

Cloud RN, Ziegler C, Blondell RD. What is Alcoholics Anonymous affiliation? Subst Use Misuse 2004;39:1119-1138.

 

Blondell RD, Dodds HN, Blondell MN, Looney SW, Smoger SH, Sexton LK, Wieland LS, Swift RM. Ethanol in formularies of US teaching hospitals. [research letter ] JAMA 2003;289:552.

 

Faught SR, Seligson D, Blondell RD, Looney SW. Alcoholism and fractures: a retrospective study. Osteo Trauma Care 2002;10:61-63.

 

Lukan JK, Reed DN, Looney SW, Spain DA, Blondell RD. Risk factors for delirium tremens in trauma patients. J Trauma 2002;53:901-906.

 

Blondell RD, Looney SW, Hottman LM, Boaz PW. Characteristics of intoxicated trauma patients. J Addict Dis 2002;21(4):1-12.

 

Blondell RD, Looney SW, Krieg CL, Spain DA. A comparison of alcohol-positive and alcohol-negative trauma patients. J Stud Alcohol 2002;63:380-383.

 

Smoger SH, Looney SW, Blondell RD, Wieland LS, Sexton L, Rhodes SB, Swift RM. Hospital use of ethanol survey (HUES): preliminary results. J Addict Dis 2002;21(2):65-73.

 

Rhodes SB, Blondell RD, Pfeifer J, Graham AV. The effects on facilitators of a substance abuse education program. Substance Abuse 2001;22:201-206.

 

Blondell RD, Looney SW, Northington AP, Lasch ML, Rhodes SB, McDaniels RL. Can recovering alcoholics help hospitalized patients with alcohol problems? J Fam Pract 2001;50:447 and www.jpfonline.com/Pages.asp?AID=2238

 

Blondell RD. What can physicians do about drinking and driving? Louisville Med 2000; 47:540-541.

 

Blondell RD, Wulfman GE. Identifying patients with alcohol-related problems. Nutrition & the MD 2000; 26(3):1-3.

 

Liang, BA, Blondell RD. Brief intervention for alcohol problems in primary care. Hosp Pract 1999;35(4):32-45.

 

Blondell RD. Alcohol abuse and self-neglect in the elderly. J Elder Abuse Neglect 1999; 11(2): 55-75.

 

Blondell RD, Foster MB, Dave KC. Disorders of puberty Am Fam Physician 1999;60:209-224.

 

Looney SW, Blondell RD, Gagel JR, Pentecost MW. Predicting who will become a generalist or a rural-based physician. J Kentucky Med Assoc 1998;96:189-193

 

Blondell RD, Adinoff B, Dohoney K. Brief intervention for alcohol problems in primary care. J Clin Outcomes Manage 1998;5(4):63-72.

 

Foster AI, Blondell RD, Looney SW. The practicality of using the SMAST and AUDIT to screen for alcoholism among adolescents in an urban private family practice. J Kentucky Med Assoc 1997;95:105-107.

 

Blondell RD, Frierson RL, Lippmann SB. Alcoholism: A preventive health approach. Postgrad Med 1996;100:69-80.

 

Blondell RD. Abdominal pain: What happens in primary care [Editorial]. Arch Fam Med 1996;5:287-288.

 

Blondell RD. Principles of Ambulatory Medicine [Book review]. Arch Fam Med 1995;4:654-655.

 

Blondell RD, Mason JS, Looney SW, Reed ET Jr. Influence of curricular changes in health promotion and disease prevention on residents’ behaviors over a five-year period. Acad Med 1993;68:809-811.

 

Blondell RD. Practice Commentary. Arch Fam Med 1993;2:1201.

 

Blondell RD. Impaired physicians. Primary Care 1993;20:209-219.

 

Blondell RD, Mason JS, Looney SW, James TC. The results of 20 years of family practice residency training at the University of Louisville. J Kentucky Med Assoc 1993;91:285-289.

 

Blondell RD. Impaired Physicians: The Kentucky experience. J Kentucky Med Assoc 1992;90:63-67.

 

Blondell RD, Norris TE, Coombs JB: Rural health and family medicine. (editorial) Am Fam Physician 1992;45:2507-2510.

 

Mason JS, Blondell RD. The evolution of a family practice residency program. Kentucky Acad Fam Pract J 1992;38(2):24-26.

 

Blondell RD. Hypopituitarism Am Fam Physician1991;43;2029-2036.

 

Blondell RD. Parasites of the skin and hair. Primary Care 1991;18:167-183.

 

Fletcher ME, Blondell RD, Mader DRP. A study of breast cancer screening: Laurel County. J Kentucky Med Assoc 1990;88:343-344.

 

Blondell RD. Managed health care in Louisville. Louisville Med 1990;37(9):9-10.

 

Blondell RD, Smith IJ, Byrne ME, Higgins CW. Rural health, family medicine, and Area Health Education Centers: A national study. Fam Med 1989;21;183-186.

 

Blondell RD. Physician survival skills for the future. Louisville Med 1989;37(6):5.

 

Kupper NS, Blondell RD, Aspy CB. Hypercholesterolemia: A plea for a practical solution. J Nutrition Educ 1989;21:104-106.

 

Blondell RD, Higgins CW: Training in rural health for Louisville family practice residents. Kentucky Acad Fam Pract J 1988;34(2):28-29.
58. Blondell RD. Philip Morris - strategy evaluated. DOC News and Views, 1987 (summer); page 11.

 

Blondell RD. Truncal rashes associated with Demodex. J Fam Pract 1986;23:375-376.

 

Blondell RD, Dedman EB. An extended family with giardiasis. J Fam Pract 1984;19:388-392.

 

Smith RF, Blondell RD, Abgott RA, et al: Stevens rearrangement of carbamoylaminides. J Organic Chem 1974;39:2036-2040.

 

 


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