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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

Donna Keyser, Jeanie Knox Houtsinger, Katherine E. Watkins, Harold Alan Pincus

Essays on Environmental Determinants of Health Behaviors and Outcomes

Khoa Dang Truong

Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: RAND Quarterly Report, October 2008

Terry Fain, Susan Turner, Greg Ridgeway, Jesse Jannetta, Alyssa Chamberlain, Randy Myers, Lori Sexton, Sarah Smith, Matthew Valasik

Mental Health Consumer Providers: A Guide for Clinical Staff

Matthew Chinman, Alison Hamilton, Brittany Butler, Ed Knight, Shannon Murray, Alexander Young

Reducing alcohol harm: International benchmark

Lila Rabinovich, Jan Tiessen, Barbara Janta, Annalijn Conklin, Joachim Krapels, Christian van Stolk

A synthesis of literature on the effectiveness of community orders

Robert C. Davis, Lila Rabinovich, Jennifer Rubin, Beau Kilmer, Paul Heaton

Teens Who Work Are More Likely to Smoke

Rajeev Ramchand, Nicholas S. Ialongo, Howard D. Chilcoat

What Research Tells Us About the Reasonableness of the Current Priorities of National Drug Control

Rosalie Liccardo Pacula

2007

Alcohol and Environmental Justice: The Density of Liquor Stores and Bars in Urban Neighborhoods in the United States

John A. Romley, Deborah Cohen, Jeanne S. Ringel, Roland Sturm

Are Adolescent Substance Users Less Satisfied With Life as Young Adults and If So, Why?

Laura M. Bogart, Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, David J. Klein

Are Prisoner Characteristics Associated with Therapeutic Community Treatment Process?

Kitty S. Chan, Suzanne L. Wenzel, Wallace Mandell, Maria Orlando Edelen, Patricia A. Ebener

Bayesian Variable Selection for Longitudinal Substance Abuse Treatment Data Subject to Informative Censoring

Susan M. Paddock

"But Others Do It!" Do Misperceptions of Schoolmate Alcohol and Marijuana Use Predict Subsequent Drug Use among Young Adolescents?

Jaana Juvonen, Steven Martino, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Doug L. Longshore

Community Policing and Violence Prevention in Oakland: Measure Y in Action

Jeremy M. Wilson, Amy G. Cox, Tommy L. Smith, Hans Bos, Terry Fain

Daily Smoking Patterns, Their Determinants, and Implications for Quitting

Siddarth Chandra, Saul Shiffman, Deborah M. Scharf, Qianyu Dang, William G. Shadel

Does the Economy Affect Teenage Substance Use?

Jeremy Arkes

Early Adolescent Exposure to Alcohol Advertising and Its Relationship to Underage Drinking

Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Katrin Hambarsoomians

Evaluation of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Program: Progress During 2004 and 2005

Donna O. Farley, John Engberg, Brian Carroll, Matthew Chinman, Elizabeth D'Amico, Sarah Hunter, Susan Lovejoy, Lisa R. Shugarman, Hao Yu, James P. Kahan

Gender Differences in Adolescents' Responses to Themes of Relaxation in Cigarette Advertising: Relationship to Intentions to Smoke

Danae N. DiRocco, William G. Shadel

Getting To Outcomes™: 10 Steps for Achieving Results-Based Accountability

Shelley H. Wiseman, Matthew Chinman, Patricia A. Ebener, Sarah Hunter, Pamela Imm, Abraham Wandersman

High School Drug Use Predicts Job-Related Outcomes at Age 29

Jeanne S. Ringel, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Rebecca L. Collins

Higher Syringe Coverage is Associated with Lower Odds of HIV Risk and Does Not Increase Unsafe Syringe Disposal Among Syringe Exchange Program Clients

Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Rachel Anderson, Neil M. Flynn, Alex H. Kral

Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Testing Services at Syringe Exchange Programs: Availability and Outcomes

Keith G. Heinzerling, Alex H. Kral, Neil M. Flynn, Rachel Anderson, Andrea Scott, Mary Lou Gilbert, Steven M. Asch, Ricky N. Bluthenthal

Impact of Full Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity for Children in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

Susan T. Azrin, Haiden A. Huskamp, Vanessa Azzone, Howard H. Goldman, Richard G. Frank, M. Audrey Burnam, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, M. Susan Ridgely, Alexander Young, Colleen L. Barry, Alisa B. Busch, Garrett Moran

The Impact of Legalizing Syringe Exchange Programs on Arrests Among Injection Drug Users in California

Alexis N. Martinez, Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Jennifer Lorvick, Rachel Anderson, Neil M. Flynn, Alex H. Kral

Interpreting Treatment Effects When Cases Are Institutionalized After Treatment

Daniel F. McCaffrey, Andrew R. Morral, Greg Ridgeway, Beth Ann Griffin

Justice, Treatment, and Cost: An Evaluation of the Fiscal Impact of Allegheny County Mental Health Court

M. Susan Ridgely, John Engberg, Michael D. Greenberg, Susan Turner, Christine DeMartini, Jacob W. Dembosky

Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Report

Susan Turner, Terry Fain, John MacDonald, Amber Sehgal, Jitahadi Imara, Felicia Cotton, Davida Davies, Apryl Harris

Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Report

Susan Turner, Terry Fain, Amber Sehgal, Jitahadi Imara, Felicia Cotton

Measuring Changes in Client-Level Treatment Process in the Therapeutic Community (TC) with the Dimensions of Change Instrument (DCI)

Susan M. Paddock, Maria Orlando Edelen, Suzanne L. Wenzel, Patricia A. Ebener, Wallace Mandell, Jim Dahl

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues Among People with HIV: Lessons from HCSUS

Megan K. Beckett, Rebecca L. Collins, M. Audrey Burnam, David E. Kanouse, E. G. Bing, Doug L. Longshore, John Fleishman, Cathy D. Sherbourne, A. S. London, Barbara J. Turner, Ferd Eggan, Benedetto Vitiello, Sally C. Morton, Maria Orlando Edelen, Samuel A. Bozzette, Lucila Ortiz-Barron, Martin F. Shapiro, Laura M. Bogart, William Cunningham, Daniela Golinelli, Robin Beckman, David Eisenman, Chloe E. Bird, Kitty S. Chan, Allen Gifford, Geoffrey F. Joyce, Joan S. Tucker, Frank H. Galvan, R. Caetano, Susan M. Paddock, Steve R. Mitchell, Ron D. Hays, Nell Griffith Forge, Fuan-Yue Kung, Stephanie L. Taylor, Ronald Andersen, Nanette Wenger, Michael Stein

A Multilevel Decomposition Approach to Estimate the Role of Program Location and Neighborhood Disadvantage in Racial Disparities in Alcohol Treatment Completion

Jerry O. Jacobson, Paul L. Robinson, Ricky N. Bluthenthal

New Perspectives on Marijuana and Youth: Abstainers Are Not Maladjusted, but Lone Users Face Difficulties

Joan S. Tucker, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Rebecca L. Collins, David J. Klein

Preventing Underage Drinking: Using Getting To Outcomes™ with the SAMHSA Strategic Prevention Framework to Achieve Results

Pamela Imm, Matthew Chinman, Abraham Wandersman, David Rosenbloom, Sarah Guckenburg, Roberta Leis

Problem Drinking Among Cambodian Refugees in the United States: How Big of a Problem Is It?

Elizabeth D'Amico, Terry L. Schell, Grant N. Marshall, Katrin Hambarsoomians

Processes and Outcomes of Substance Abuse Treatment Between Two Programs for Clients Insured Under Managed Care

Donna McNeese-Smith, Adeline Nyamathi, Doug L. Longshore, Mary Wickman, Scott Robertson, Jeanne Obert, Michael McCann, Kenneth B. Wells, Suzanne L. Wenzel

Project CHAT: A Brief Motivational Substance Abuse Intervention for Teens in Primary Care

Stefanie Stern, Lisa S. Meredith, Jessica Gholson, Paul Gore, Elizabeth D'Amico

RAND Review: Vol. 31, No. 2, Summer 2007

John Godges, Lynn E. Davis, Emmett B. Keeler, Joseph P. Newhouse, Robert H. Brook, James A. Thomson, Paul Steinberg, Sydne Newberry, Gordon T. Lee

Racial Disparities in Completion Rates from Publicly Funded Alcohol Treatment: Economic Resources Explain More than Demographics and Addiction Severity

Jerry O. Jacobson, Paul L. Robinson, Ricky N. Bluthenthal

The Role of Substance Use in Young Adult Divorce

Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, David J. Klein

Treatment Process in the Therapeutic Community: Associations with Retention and Outcomes Among Adolescent Residential Clients

Maria Orlando Edelen, Joan S. Tucker, Suzanne L. Wenzel, Susan M. Paddock, Patricia A. Ebener, Jim Dahl, Wallace Mandell

Using Outcomes to Assess Teen Substance-Use Treatment Programs -- How Feasible?

Andrew R. Morral, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Greg Ridgeway, Arnab Mukherji, Christopher Beighley

Using a Knowledge-and-Appraisal Model of Personality Architecture to Understand Consistency and Variability in Smokers' Self-Efficacy Appraisals in High-Risk Situations

Daniel Cervone, Heather Orom, Daniele Artistico, William G. Shadel, Jon D. Kassel

Using the ''Getting to Outcomes™'' Approach to Help Communities Prevent Underage Drinking

Pamela Imm, Matthew Chinman, Abraham Wandersman, David Rosenbloom, Sarah Guckenburg, Roberta Leis

2006

Acculturation and Driving Under the Influence: A Study of Repeat Offenders

Sarah Hunter, Eunice C. Wong, Christopher Beighley, Andrew R. Morral

The Evidence Base for the Classification of Drugs

Ruth Levitt, Edward Nason, Michael Hallsworth

The Evidence Base for the Classification of Drugs: Addendum: International comparisons of drug control policies and systems

Edward Nason, Ruth Levitt

An Ex Ante Assessment of the Economic Impacts of EU Alcohol Policies

Edwin Horlings, Amanda Scoggins

Forging the Link Between Alcohol Advertising and Underage Drinking

Rebecca L. Collins, Phyllis L. Ellickson, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Katrin Hambarsoomians

Getting To Outcomes™: Improving Community-Based Substance-Use Prevention

Matthew Chinman, Gordon Hannah, Abraham Wandersman, Patricia A. Ebener, Sarah Hunter, Pamela Imm, Jeffrey Sheldon, Debee Early, Penny Jenkins

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