Staff Publications & Presentations

Scott, C. K., & Foss, M. A. (2002). Impact of centralized intake on drug and alcohol treatment placement decisions. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 34(1), 7–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2002.10399931

Scott, C. K., & White, W. L. (2005). Ethical issues in the conduct of longitudinal studies of addiction treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 28(Suppl. 1), S91–S101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2004.10.012

Scott, C. K., Coleman-Cowger, V. H., & Funk, R. R. (2014). Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among substance-using women entering Cook County Jail. Women & Criminal Justice, 24(1), 44–61. https://doi.org/10.1080/08974454.2013.842518

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & Foss, M. A. (2005). Utilizing recovery management checkups to shorten the cycle of relapse, treatment reentry, and recovery. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 78(3), 325–338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2004.12.005

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & Gustafson, D. H. (2017). Using smartphones to decrease substance use via self-monitoring and recovery support: Study protocol for a randomized control trial. Trials, 18(1), 374. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2096-z

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & Gustafson, D. H. (2018). Using ecological momentary assessments to predict relapse after adult substance use treatment. Addictive Behaviors, 82, 72–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.02.025

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & Lurigio, A. (2017). The effects of specialized probation and Recovery Management Check-Ups (RMCs) on treatment participation, substance use, HIV risk behaviors, and recidivism among female offenders: Main findings of a 3-year experiment using Subject by Intervention Interaction Analysis. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 13(1), 53–77

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & Lurigio, A. J. (2013). Women's participation in a jail-based treatment program in a large urban setting: A process evaluation. Offender Programs Report, 17(4), 49–59

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., & White, W. L. (2004). Recovery management checkups: A future function of addiction professionals? Addiction Professional, 2(5), 33–39

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., & Watson, D. P. (2021). Improving retention across the OUD service cascade upon reentry from jail using Recovery Management Checkups-Adaptive (RMC-A) experiment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 128, 108245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108245

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., Kurz, R., Sumpter, J., Nicholson, L., & Funk, R. (2020). A community outreach intervention to link individuals with opioid use disorders to medication-assisted treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 108, 75–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2019.07.001

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., Nicholson, L., Sumpter, J., Kurz, R., & Funk, R. (2020). Findings from the recovery initiation and management after overdose (RIMO) pilot study experiment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 108, 65–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2019.08.004

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., Watson, D. P., Davis, J. P., & Hart, M. K. (2023). Using recovery management check-ups for primary care to improve linkage to alcohol and other drug use treatment: A randomized controlled trial three month findings. Addiction, 118(3) 520–532. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16064

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., Watson, D. P., Davis, J. P., & Hart, M. K. (2023). A randomized controlled trial of recovery management checkups for primary care patients: Twelve‐month results. Alcohol, Clinical & Experimental Research, 47(10), 1964–1977. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.15172

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Gustafson, D., & Johnson, K. (2017). A pilot study of the feasibility and potential effectiveness of using smartphones to provide recovery support. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 171, e185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.08.508

Scott, C. K., Dennis, M. L., Willis, B., & Nicholson, L. (2013). A decade of research on recovery management checkups. In P. Miller (Ed.), Interventions for addiction: Comprehensive addictive behaviors and disorders: Vol 3 (pp. 267–273). Academic Press

Scott, C. K., Foss, M. A., & Dennis, M. L. (2003). Factors influencing initial and longer-term responses to substance abuse treatment: A path analysis. Evaluation and Program Planning, 26(3), 287–295. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0149-7189(03)00033-8 

Scott, C. K., Foss, M. A., & Dennis, M. L. (2005). Pathways in the relapse–treatment–recovery cycle over 3 years. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 28(2, Suppl.), S63–S72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2004.09.006

Scott, C. K., Foss, M. A., Lurigio, A. J., & Dennis, M. L. (2003). Pathways to recovery after substance abuse treatment: Leaving a life of crime behind. Evaluation and Program Planning, 26(4), 403–412. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0149-7189(03)00056-9

Scott, C. K., Grella, C. E., Dennis, M. L., & Nicholson, L. (2018). Linking individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) in primary care to SUD treatment: The Recovery Management Checkups-Primary Care (RMC-PC) pilot study. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 45, 160–173. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-017-9576-5

Scott, C. K., Grella, C. E., Nicholson, L., & Dennis, M. L. (2018). Opioid recovery initiation: Pilot test of a peer outreach and modified recovery management checkup intervention for out-of-treatment opioid users. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 86, 30–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2017.12.007

Scott, C. K., Johnson, K., & Dennis, M. L. (2013). Using mobile phone technology to provide recovery support for women offenders. Telemedicine and e-Health, 19(10), 767–771

Scott, C. K., Lurigio, A. J., & Dennis, M. L. (2017). Judges' perceptions of screening, assessment, prevention, and treatment for substance use, mental health, and HIV among juveniles on community supervision: Results of a national survey. Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 68(3), 5–25. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfcj.12094

Scott, C. K., Sherman, R. E., Foss, M. A., Godley, M. D., & Hristova, L. (2002). Impact of centralized intake on case management services. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 34(1), 51–57

Scott, C. K., Sonis, J., Creamer, M., & Dennis, M. L. (2006). Maximizing follow-up in longitudinal studies of traumatized populations. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 19(6), 757–769. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.20186

Scott, C., & Dennis, M. (2011). Commentary on McKay et al. (2011): The many and varied pathways to recovery. Addiction, 106, 1770–1771

Scott, C., White, W. L., & Dennis, M. (2007). Chronic addiction and recovery management: Implications for clinical practice. Counselor, 8(2), 22–27

Scott, D., & Sharar, D. (2007, October 3). ADM’s expatriate family support: Wellness on assignment. [Conference Presentation] Global HR News Conference, Chicago, IL.

Scott, D., Hagen, R., Sharar, D., & Scheliga, L. (2002, December 10). Substance abuse programming in Brazil. [Conference Presentation]. The International Council on Alcohol and Addictions, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Scott, D., Sharar, D., & Burgess, K. (2002). An employee assistance program model for today's global workforce. Employee Benefit Plan Review, 57(6), 9–12

Seaman, L. A., LaVergne, D., Walden, A. L., Watson, D. P., Yurasek, F. A., Hudson, M., Sarapas, C., Nguyen, B., Hollins, A., Taylor, L., & Mycyk, M. B. (2025). Clinician views on acupuncture for acute pain care in a busy urban emergency department. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 59, 101982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2025.101982

Seaman, L., Zhao, E., Nguyen, B., Yurasek, F., Watson, D., & Mycyk, M. (2023, October). Pain elimination through acupuncture research and learning in a busy urban emergency department [Presentation]. Midwest Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, United States. /li/william-white-library/papers

Sharar D., Chalk, M., & Amaral, T. (2007, May 11). The need for employer-driven EAP performance outcomes. [Conference Presentation]. EASNA 19th Annual Institute, Atlanta, GA.

Sharar, D. (2020). The ‘antidote’ for anti-EAP trends. The Journal of Employee Assistance, 50(2), 12-15. http://hdl.handle.net/10713/12556

Sharar, D. (2019, August 13). Improve Value and Pricing in EAP. [Online Presentation] Workplace Collaborative Webinar Series.

Sharar, D. (2008, March 26). Performance metrics in EAP: Linking measurement with better rates. [Conference Presentation] EAPA North Carolina- 29th Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC.

Sharar, D. (2020). Addressing EA challenges involves a more assertive approach. The Journal of Employee Assistance, 10-12. http://hdl.handle.net/10713/13863

Sharar, D. (2019). Where do we go from here? Improving value and pricing in EAP. The Journal of Employee Assistance, 49(2), 10-13, 33-34. http://hdl.handle.net/10713/8742

Sharar, D. (1999). Network building, EAP Digest, May/June 14–17

Sharar, D. (2003). Evidence-based practice in managed care: More propaganda than reality? Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow, 12(1), 22–24

Sharar, D. (2006). Evidence-based practice in EAP. EAP Digest, Spring, 20–25

Sharar, D. (2008). General mental health practitioners as EAP affiliates: Do they make referrals beyond the EAP? Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health, 23(4), 337–358. https://doi.org/10.1080/15555240802539949

Sharar, D. (2008). Two isn't always better than one: Survey warns against duplicating EAP and mental health benefits. Employee Benefit News, 22(10), 38–39

Sharar, D. (2009). Do Employee Assistance Programs duplicate with services offered through mental health benefit plans? Compensation & Benefits Review, 41(1), 67–73

Sharar, D. (2009). General mental health practitioners as EAP network affiliates: Does EAP short-term counseling overlap with general practice psychotherapy? Brief Treatment & Crisis Intervention, 8, 358–369. https://doi.org/10.1093/brief-treatment/mhn023

Sharar, D. (2009). The changing nature and future of EAPs: Perspectives from thought leaders. Journal of Employee Assistance, 39(2), 12–15

Sharar, D. (2010). General mental health practitioners as EAP affiliates? Do they emphasize the workplace with EAP cases? WorldatWork Journal, 2nd Quarter, 49–57

Sharar, D. (2015). Workplace outcome suite: WOS toll showing that EAP leads to gains in effectiveness. Employee Assistance Report, 18,(9), 1–3

Sharar, D. (2017, April 20). Designing and implementing an EAP outcome evaluation using the free WOS-5 item scale. [Online Presentation] Employee Assistance Professionals Association Webinar, Bloomington, IL.

Sharar, D. (2015, September 29). Global outcomes for DuPont’s EAP. [Conference Presentation] Employee Assistance Roundtable’s Fall Conference, San Diego, CA.