Kenneth Morford, MD, FASAM

Morford KL, Muvvala SB, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Doernberg M, Porter E, Virata M, Yager JE, Fiellin DA, Edelman EJ. Patients' perspectives of medications for addiction treatment in HIV clinics: A qualitative study. Journal Of Substance Abuse Treatment 2022, 139: 108767. PMID: 35341613, PMCID: PMC9187601, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108767.

Cohen SM, Weimer MB, Levander XA, Peckham AM, Tetrault JM, Morford KL. Low Dose Initiation of Buprenorphine: A Narrative Review and Practical Approach. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2022, 16: 399-406. PMID: 34954746, DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000945.

Morford KL, Batchelor HM, Tetrault JM. Grief at the Heart of the Opioid Overdose Crisis: Past Lessons and Present Implications. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2022 PMID: 35165230, DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000976.

Taranto NP, Kertesz S, Levander XA, Morford K, Mullins K, Williams PN, Watto MF. “#336 Updates in Addiction Medicine”. The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast. https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list Final publishing date: May 23, 2022.

Potee, R, Morford, K, Watto MF, Huxley-Reicher Z, Cohen S, Chan CA “#1 Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder – Find your Rage with Dr. Ruth Potee”. The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast. https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list Final publishing date: July 7th, 2022.

Peng L, Morford KL, Levander XA. Benzodiazepines and Related Sedatives. The Medical Clinics Of North America 2022, 106: 113-129. PMID: 34823725, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.08.012.

Joudrey PJ, Nelson CR, Lawson K, Morford KL, Muley D, Watson C, Okafor M, Wang EA, Crusto C. Law enforcement assisted diversion: Qualitative evaluation of barriers and facilitators of program implementation. Journal Of Substance Abuse Treatment 2021, 129: 108476. PMID: 34080562, PMCID: PMC8380645, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108476.

Edelman EJ, Gan G, Dziura J, Esserman D, Morford KL, Porter E, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Oldfield BJ, Yager JE, Muvvala SB, Fiellin DA. Readiness to Provide Medications for Addiction Treatment in HIV Clinics: A Multisite Mixed-Methods Formative Evaluation. Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999) 2021, 87: 959-970. PMID: 33675619, PMCID: PMC8192340, DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002666.

Morford K.L., Falker C.G., Tetrault J.M. (2021) Training Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment. In: Wakeman S.E., Rich J.D. (eds) Treating Opioid Use Disorder in General Medical Settings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80818-1_11

Morford, KL, Milligan, T, and Brienza, R, 2021. Peer coaching in an interprofessional academic primary care clinic. Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice. 2021 June. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjep.2021.100418

Edelman EJ, Dziura J, Esserman D, Porter E, Becker WC, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Rebick G, Yager J, Morford K, Muvvala SB, Fiellin DA. Working with HIV clinics to adopt addiction treatment using implementation facilitation (WHAT-IF?): Rationale and design for a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation study. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2020, 98: 106156. PMID: 32976995, PMCID: PMC7511156, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2020.106156.

Rentsch CT, Morford KL, Fiellin DA, Bryant KJ, Justice AC, Tate JP. Safety of Gabapentin Prescribed for Any Indication in a Large Clinical Cohort of 571,718 US Veterans with and without Alcohol Use Disorder. Alcoholism, Clinical And Experimental Research 2020, 44: 1807-1815. PMID: 32628784, PMCID: PMC7540277, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14408.

Joudrey PJ, Chadi N, Roy P, Morford KL, Bach P, Kimmel S, Wang EA, Calcaterra SL. Pharmacy-based methadone dispensing and drive time to methadone treatment in five states within the United States: A cross-sectional study. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 211: 107968. PMID: 32268248, PMCID: PMC7529685, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107968.

Morford, Kenneth. “Benzodiazepines: Old Medicines, New Concerns.” Interview by Benjamin Oldfield. The Carlat Report, 1 May 2020, https://www.thecarlatreport.com/the-carlat-addiction-treatment-report/benzodiazepines-old-medicines-new-concerns/

Canver, B., Biegacki, E., Morford, K. (Nov 2020). Integrating Addiction Treatment in Primary Care: Training Needs and Novel Approaches. Harvard Center for Primary Care.

Morford, K.L. and Tetrault, J.M., 2019. Building the Addiction Workforce to Address the Opioid Epidemic: Critical Steps for Medical Education. Connecticut Medicine, pp.211-213.

Calcaterra, S.L., Bach, P., Chadi, A., Chadi, N., Kimmel, S.D., Morford, K.L., Roy, P. and Samet, J.H., 2019. Methadone Matters: What the United States Can Learn from the Global Effort to Treat Opioid Addiction. Journal of General Internal Medicine, pp.1-4.

Morford, K. and Tetrault, JM. Management of Opioid Intoxication and Withdrawal. In Principles of Addiction Medicine: The Essentials, Third Edition. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Inc. Philadelphia, PA. 2019.

Weimer, M.B., Morford, K., Donroe, J., 2019. Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Acute Hospital Setting: A Critical Review of the Literature (2014-2019). Current Addiction Reports, pp. 1-16.

Buono FD, Grau LE, Sprong ME, Morford KL, Johnson KJ, Gutmann DH. Pain symptomology, functional impact, and treatment of people with Neurofibromatosis type 1. Journal Of Pain Research 2019, 12: 2555-2561. PMID: 31692483, PMCID: PMC6710538, DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S209540.

Morford, K. (2017). Sudden Hearing Loss and Tinnitus. Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, Vol4, Ed9.

Whitter, M., Murphy, S., Tregerman, R., Morford, K., Rivlin, A., Kurnik, J. (2010 Nov). Pathways to Healing and Recovery: Perspectives from Individuals with Histories of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems. Prepared by Abt Associates Inc. and Hart Research Associates for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Partners for Recovery Initiative, 1-35. Available at: http://partnersforrecovery.samhsa.gov/recovery.html

Morford, K., Collins, S., & Whitter, M. (2009 Jan). Partners for Recovery Final Report. Prepared by Abt Associates Inc. for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1-39.

Jennings, A., Morford, K., & Tregerman, R. (2008). Models for Developing Trauma-Informed and Trauma-Specific Behavioral Health Service Systems. Prepared by Abt Associates Inc. for the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1-113. Available at: http://www.ct.gov/dmhas/lib/dmhas/trauma/TraumaModels.pdf

Baytop, C., Bell, L., Blankenspoor, B., Buatti, L., Coleman, K., Fuller, D., Goldberg, A., & Morford, K. (2006 Nov). Evaluation of the District of Columbia’s Medicaid Managed Care Program: 2005-2006. Final Report. Prepared by Abt Associates Inc. for the Office of Managed Care, Medical Assistance Administration, 1-128.