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Research Interests
Aaron Brown's research interests include behavioral and pharmacological treatments for addictions, rural practice issues, and burnout as well as commitment among social workers. Much of his work has been focused on developing and implementing text-messaging interventions related to harm reduction for substance use disorders.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Social Work, M.S., University of Tennessee
Award Date: May 8 2010
Psychology, B.A., Lee University
Award Date: Jul 28 2007
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Tennessee-Knoxville
2019
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- harm reduction
- social work
- rural
- addictions
- opioid use disorder
- burnout
- commitment
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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KY Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program Evaluation FY25-26
Miller, J., Brown, A., Jones, A. & Segress, M.
7/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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FY23 UKRF UK College of Social Work - KY Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program
Miller, J., Barnhart, S., Brown, A., Jones, A. & Segress, M.
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/22 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
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FY24 UKRF UK College of Social Work - KY Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program
Miller, J., Barnhart, S., Brown, A., Jones, A. & Segress, M.
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/22 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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Adjustments to practice during the COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina: Effects on burnout and commitment
Brown, A., Walters, J., Jones, A. & Cates, L., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, and Practice.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barriers to utilizing substance use disorder treatment & harm reduction services in Appalachia
Wilson, A. & Brown, A., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Rural Mental Health. 48, 1, p. 15 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Non-prescribing clinicians’ treatment orientations and attitudes toward treatments for opioid use disorder: Rural differences
Brown, A., Jan 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Opioid Use Disorder among Hospitalized Adults in North Carolina: Analysis from the 2000-2020 NC State Inpatient Database
Alemu, B. T., Beydoun, H. A., Olayinka, O., Harmer, B. & Brown, A. R., May 1 2024, In: Southern Medical Journal. 117, 5, p. 226-234 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Opioid Use Disorder among Hospitalized Adults in North Carolina: Analysis from the 2000-2020 NC State Inpatient Database
Alemu, B. T., Harmer, B. & Brown, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Southern Medical Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review