Substance Abuse: Documents Available Online
For more information on current research projects, please visit the Substance Abuse Research Area. The documents below are alphabetized by title.
2008
The Behavioral Health Care System is Poised for Change
Essays on Environmental Determinants of Health Behaviors and Outcomes
A synthesis of literature on the effectiveness of community orders
Teens Who Work Are More Likely to Smoke
What Research Tells Us About the Reasonableness of the Current Priorities of National Drug Control
2007
Alcohol and Environmental Justice: The Density of Liquor Stores and Bars in Urban Neighborhoods in the United States
Are Adolescent Substance Users Less Satisfied With Life as Young Adults and If So, Why?
Are Prisoner Characteristics Associated with Therapeutic Community Treatment Process?
Bayesian Variable Selection for Longitudinal Substance Abuse Treatment Data Subject to Informative Censoring
"But Others Do It!" Do Misperceptions of Schoolmate Alcohol and Marijuana Use Predict Subsequent Drug Use among Young Adolescents?
Community Policing and Violence Prevention in Oakland: Measure Y in Action
Daily Smoking Patterns, Their Determinants, and Implications for Quitting
Does the Economy Affect Teenage Substance Use?
Early Adolescent Exposure to Alcohol Advertising and Its Relationship to Underage Drinking
Evaluation of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Program: Progress During 2004 and 2005
Gender Differences in Adolescents' Responses to Themes of Relaxation in Cigarette Advertising: Relationship to Intentions to Smoke
Getting To Outcomes™: 10 Steps for Achieving Results-Based Accountability
High School Drug Use Predicts Job-Related Outcomes at Age 29
Higher Syringe Coverage is Associated with Lower Odds of HIV Risk and Does Not Increase Unsafe Syringe Disposal Among Syringe Exchange Program Clients
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Testing Services at Syringe Exchange Programs: Availability and Outcomes
Impact of Full Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity for Children in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
The Impact of Legalizing Syringe Exchange Programs on Arrests Among Injection Drug Users in California
Interpreting Treatment Effects When Cases Are Institutionalized After Treatment
Justice, Treatment, and Cost: An Evaluation of the Fiscal Impact of Allegheny County Mental Health Court
Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Report
Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Report
Measuring Changes in Client-Level Treatment Process in the Therapeutic Community (TC) with the Dimensions of Change Instrument (DCI)
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues Among People with HIV: Lessons from HCSUS
A Multilevel Decomposition Approach to Estimate the Role of Program Location and Neighborhood Disadvantage in Racial Disparities in Alcohol Treatment Completion
New Perspectives on Marijuana and Youth: Abstainers Are Not Maladjusted, but Lone Users Face Difficulties
Preventing Underage Drinking: Using Getting To Outcomes™ with the SAMHSA Strategic Prevention Framework to Achieve Results
Problem Drinking Among Cambodian Refugees in the United States: How Big of a Problem Is It?
Processes and Outcomes of Substance Abuse Treatment Between Two Programs for Clients Insured Under Managed Care
Project CHAT: A Brief Motivational Substance Abuse Intervention for Teens in Primary Care
RAND Review: Vol. 31, No. 2, Summer 2007
Racial Disparities in Completion Rates from Publicly Funded Alcohol Treatment: Economic Resources Explain More than Demographics and Addiction Severity
The Role of Substance Use in Young Adult Divorce
Treatment Process in the Therapeutic Community: Associations with Retention and Outcomes Among Adolescent Residential Clients
Using Outcomes to Assess Teen Substance-Use Treatment Programs -- How Feasible?
Using a Knowledge-and-Appraisal Model of Personality Architecture to Understand Consistency and Variability in Smokers' Self-Efficacy Appraisals in High-Risk Situations
Using the ''Getting to Outcomes™'' Approach to Help Communities Prevent Underage Drinking
2006
Acculturation and Driving Under the Influence: A Study of Repeat Offenders
The Evidence Base for the Classification of Drugs
The Evidence Base for the Classification of Drugs: Addendum: International comparisons of drug control policies and systems
An Ex Ante Assessment of the Economic Impacts of EU Alcohol Policies
Forging the Link Between Alcohol Advertising and Underage Drinking
Getting To Outcomes™: Improving Community-Based Substance-Use Prevention
How Much Can Treatment Reduce National Drug Problems?
Improving Care for Depression in Patients With Comorbid Substance Misuse
Integrating Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders in Public Systems of Care
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