Online Alcohol Treatment: Research & Evidence
Telemedicine for alcohol use disorder works. Read our peer-reviewed studies below:
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Ria Program Efficacy
Engaging Patients in Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder with Technology
Efficacy of the Ria Treatment Platform: The First 230 Patients
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse: A Novel Telehealth Platform for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment: Preliminary Evidence of Reductions in Drinking
Ria Health Research
Recent studies on medication-assisted treatment and telemedicine platforms by the Ria Health Team:
Our Research Team
JOHN MENDELSON, MD
Founder and Chief Medical Officer. Board Certified Internist with over 30 years of research and practice in the field of addiction treatment.
PAUL R. LINDE, MD
Over 25 years experience in emergency psychiatric care. Clinical Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry at UCSF School of Medicine.
DAVID DEACON, PHD
Entrepreneur, scientist, engineer; Founder CEO or CTO, four tech startups; NIH Principal Advisor on commercialization; 62 U.S. patents.
BOB NIX, PHD
Entrepreneur, Architect, Technologist; VP R&D and Principal Architect, Athena Health; Founder or CTO seven other tech startups
JULIEN STAINBACK
Pre-med student with a bachelor’s in psychology, currently studying under Dr. John Mendelson. Dedicated to supporting the Ria team through research and development.
SAM XU
Software developer with over a decade of experience working with healthcare professionals. Enthusiast in building scalable real-time systems.
