Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Joshua Luftig"
- Joshua Luftig's recent research primarily focuses on addressing substance use disorders, particularly in emergency department settings, with a specific emphasis on innovative intervention strategies for treatment engagement and management of opioid-related issues.
- His studies include an implementation analysis of substance use navigators (SUN) to enhance treatment engagement among emergency department patients, as well as evaluations of high-dose buprenorphine induction for treating opioid use disorder, addressing challenges posed by the potent illicit opioid drug supply.
- Luftig's work also explores the synergistic treatment effects of ketamine and buprenorphine for managing buprenorphine precipitated opioid withdrawal, highlighting the complexities of opioid addiction treatment.
