Summer Institute
   on Longitudinal Research
   August 13-15, 2008

Michael Dennis, Ph.D., Chestnut Health Systems

PRESENTATION/HANDOUTS:
"Findings from the Recovery Management Checkups (RMC) Experiments"

SELECTED REFERENCES:
Dennis, M.L., Foss, M.A., & Scott, C.K. (2007). An 8-year perspective on the relationship between the duration of abstinence and other aspects of recovery. Evaluation Review, 31(6), 585-612. 

Dennis, M.L., & Scott, C.K. (2007). Managing substance use disorders (SUD) as a chronic condition. NIDA Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, 4(1), 45-55.

Dennis, M.L., Scott, C.K., & Funk, R.  (2003). An experimental evaluation of recovery management checkups (RMC) with chronic substance users.  Evaluation and Program Planning, 26 (3), 339-352.

Dennis, M.L. , Scott, C.K,  & Funk, R.R., (June 2008).  Three year outcomes from the early re-intervention experiment with recovery management checkups. Poster 131 at the College of Problems on Drug Dependence (CPDD) Annual Meeting, San Juan, PR. Available at www.chestnut.org/li/posters. 

Dennis, M.L., Scott, C.K., Funk, R.R., & Foss, M.A. (2005). The duration and correlates of addiction and treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 28(2 suppl), S51-S62.

Godley, M.D., Godley, S.H., Dennis, M.L., Funk, R., & Passetti, L.L.  (2002). A randomized field trial of an assertive aftercare protocol for adolescents following discharge from residential substance abuse treatment: Preliminary outcomes.  Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 23(1), 21-32.

Godley, M.D., Godley, S.H., Dennis, M.L., Funk, R.R., & Passetti, L.L. (2007). The effect of assertive continuing care on continuing care linkage, adherence, and abstinence following residential treatment for adolescents. Addiction, 102(1), 81-92.

Lennox, R.D., Dennis, M.L., Scott, C.K., & Funk, R.R. (2006). Combining psychometric and biometric measures of substance use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 83, 95-103.

Rush, B.R., Dennis, M.L., Scott, C.K., Castel, S., & Funk, R.R. (2008). The interaction of co-occurring mental disorders and recovery management checkups on substance abuse treatment participation and recovery.  Evaluation Review, 32(1), 7-38.

Scott, C.K., & Dennis, M.L. (2005). A replicable model for managing addiction as a chronic condition using quarterly recovery management check-ups. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 78, 325-338.

Scott, C.K., Dennis, M.L., & Foss, M.A. (2005). Utilizing recovery management checkups to shorten the cycle of relapse, treatment re-entry, and recovery. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 78(3), 325-338.

Scott, C.K, Dennis, M.L., & Funk, R.R. (June 2008).  Predicting the relative risk of death over 9 years based on treatment completion and duration of abstinence.  Poster 119 at the College of Problems on Drug Dependence (CPDD) Annual Meeting, San Juan, PR. Available at www.chestnut.org/li/posters . 

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