
Andrew Saxon, MD
Personal Statement
My area of expertise is addiction psychiatry.
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Teaching Philosophy
My training philosophy involves serving as a role model for my trainees as well as generally apply a supportive, Socratic method.
- NIDA Clinical Trials Network: Pacific Northwest Node
- Improving the implementation of smartphone-based contingency management in medical settings for the treatment of methamphetamine use disorder: a qualitative analysis of patient and clinician experiences
- Improving opioid use disorder treatment using contingency management via mHealth
- Impact of medical and recreational marijuana laws on cannabis, opioids and psychiatric medications: national study of VA patients, 2000 – 2024
- Preventing addiction related suicide
- Evaluating the Stepped Care for Opioid Use Disorder Train-the-Trainer (SCOUTT) Program
- Collaborating to Heal Addiction and Mental Health in Primary Care (CHAMP)
Recent Publications
Factors associated with mortality following hospitalization among veterans with opioid use disorder.
(2025 Aug 25)
J Subst Use Addict Treat
Incze MA, Huebler S, Baylis JD, Stofko A, Kelley AT, Binswanger IA, Bart G, Saxon AJ, Manhapra A, Gordon AJ
(2025 Aug 25)
J Subst Use Addict Treat
Incze MA, Huebler S, Baylis JD, Stofko A, Kelley AT, Binswanger IA, Bart G, Saxon AJ, Manhapra A, Gordon AJ
Collaborative Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: A Hybrid Type 2 Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
(2025 Aug 20)
JAMA Psychiatry
Fortney JC, Ratzliff AD, Blanchard BE, Ferro L, Chase E, Rouvere J, Duncan MH, Merrill JO, Simpson T, Williams EC, Austin EJ, Curran GM, Schoenbaum M, Heagerty PJ, Saxon AJ
(2025 Aug 20)
JAMA Psychiatry
Fortney JC, Ratzliff AD, Blanchard BE, Ferro L, Chase E, Rouvere J, Duncan MH, Merrill JO, Simpson T, Williams EC, Austin EJ, Curran GM, Schoenbaum M, Heagerty PJ, Saxon AJ
Rapid divergence of visual systems and signalling traits to contrasting light regimes during early speciation of African crater lake cichlid fish.
(2025 Aug 19)
Mol Biol Evol
Carruthers M, Carleton KL, Linderoth T, Bridle J, Hudson AG, Malinsky M, Andrew M, Ngatunga BP, Saxon AD, Shechonge AH, Roberts NW, Turner GF, Vernaz G, Santos ME, Genner MJ
(2025 Aug 19)
Mol Biol Evol
Carruthers M, Carleton KL, Linderoth T, Bridle J, Hudson AG, Malinsky M, Andrew M, Ngatunga BP, Saxon AD, Shechonge AH, Roberts NW, Turner GF, Vernaz G, Santos ME, Genner MJ
Cannabis legalization and cannabis use disorder in United States Veterans Health Administration patients with and without psychiatric disorders, 2005-2022: a repeated cross-sectional study.
(2025 Aug)
Lancet Reg Health Am 48(): 101155
Hasin DS, Malte C, Wall MM, Alschuler D, Simpson TL, Olfson M, Livne O, Mannes ZL, Fink DS, Keyes KM, Cerdá M, Maynard CC, Keyhani S, Martins SS, Sherman S, Saxon AJ
(2025 Aug)
Lancet Reg Health Am 48(): 101155
Hasin DS, Malte C, Wall MM, Alschuler D, Simpson TL, Olfson M, Livne O, Mannes ZL, Fink DS, Keyes KM, Cerdá M, Maynard CC, Keyhani S, Martins SS, Sherman S, Saxon AJ
Promising Opportunities to Intervene on Adolescent Substance Use.
(2025 Jul 1)
Am J Psychiatry 182(7): 596-598
Saxon AJ, Olfson M, Hsiao R, Hasin DS
(2025 Jul 1)
Am J Psychiatry 182(7): 596-598
Saxon AJ, Olfson M, Hsiao R, Hasin DS
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