
Andrew Saxon, MD
Personal Statement
My area of expertise is addiction psychiatry.
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Scholarly Expertise
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
Decline in offspring quantity but not quality from successive matings in male rainforest Drosophila, with no evidence for genetic divergence in male mating behaviour along elevational and density gradients.
(2025 Sep 24)
J Evol Biol
Saxon AD, O'Brien EK, Jones NE, Bridle J
(2025 Sep 24)
J Evol Biol
Saxon AD, O'Brien EK, Jones NE, Bridle J
Cannabis Legalization and Cannabis Use Disorder by Sex in Veterans Health Administration Patients, 2005-2019.
(2025 Sep 15)
Subst Use Misuse
Wisell CG, Hasin DS, Wall MM, Alschuler D, Malte C, McDowell Y, Olfson M, Keyes KM, Cerdá M, Maynard CC, Keyhani S, Martins SS, Mannes ZL, Livne O, Fink DS, Bujno JM, Stohl M, Saxon AJ, Simpson TL
(2025 Sep 15)
Subst Use Misuse
Wisell CG, Hasin DS, Wall MM, Alschuler D, Malte C, McDowell Y, Olfson M, Keyes KM, Cerdá M, Maynard CC, Keyhani S, Martins SS, Mannes ZL, Livne O, Fink DS, Bujno JM, Stohl M, Saxon AJ, Simpson TL
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 Oct 1)
JAMA Psychiatry 82(10): 956-966
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 Oct 1)
JAMA Psychiatry 82(10): 956-966
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 Signaling Traits to Contrasting Light Regimes During Early Speciation of African Crater Lake Cichlid Fish.
(2025 Sep 1)
Mol Biol Evol 42(9):
Carruthers M, Carleton KL, Linderoth T, Bridle J, Hudson AG, Malinsky M, Ndawala MA, Ngatunga BP, Saxon AD, Shechonge AH, Roberts NW, Turner GF, Vernaz G, Santos ME, Genner MJ
(2025 Sep 1)
Mol Biol Evol 42(9):
Carruthers M, Carleton KL, Linderoth T, Bridle J, Hudson AG, Malinsky M, Ndawala MA, Ngatunga BP, Saxon AD, Shechonge AH, Roberts NW, Turner GF, Vernaz G, Santos ME, Genner MJ
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