Staff Publications & Presentations

The Net Consumer Council, Evans, A. C., Lamb, R. C., Mendelovich, S., Schultz, C. J., & White, W. L. (2007). The role of clients in a recovery-oriented system of addiction treatment: The birth and evolution of the NET Consumer Council. Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Mental Retardation Services

Thornberry, J. S., Ardini, M. A., & Dennis, M. L. (1991). Washington DC metropolitan area drug study: Homeless and transient population study training manual [Manual]. National Institute on Drug Abuse

Tillson, M., Xu, H., McGuire, A., Medcalf, S., Beaudoin, F. L., & Watson, D. P.  (2025). Response to a peer telehealth intervention for emergency department patients presenting with opioid use disorder or unintentional overdose: A stratified interrupted time series analysis. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 20, 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-025-00650-0

Tims, F. M., Dennis, M. L., Hamilton, N., Buchan, B. J., Diamond, G. S., Funk, R., & Brantley, L. B. (2002). Characteristics and problems of 600 adolescent cannabis abusers in outpatient treatment. Addiction, 97(Suppl. 1), S46–S57. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.97.s01.7.x

Titus, J. C. (1991). Manual for interviewers. Longitudinal study of factors predicting competence in children with chronic illness and disability: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Disability

Titus, J. C. (1992). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting first interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1992). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting second interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1992). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting third interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting first interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting first interview: Pre-adolescent cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting fourth interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting fourth interview: Pre-adolescent cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting second interview: Infant cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting second interview: Pre-adolescent cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1993). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting third interview: Pre-adolescent cohort [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability, Minneapolis, MN

Titus, J. C. (1994). Project Resilience: Manual for conducting first and second interview: Infant cohort–Chicago [Manual]. University of Minnesota Center for Children with Chronic Illness and Disability

Titus, J. C. (1999). The generalizability of observational ratings of parent-child interaction with young children who have a chronic illness or disability. [Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Minnesota]

Titus, J. C. (2009). Gender differences in victimization among youths with and without hearing loss admitted to substance abuse treatment. Journal of the American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association, 43(1), 7–33. 

Titus, J. C. (2010). The nature of victimization among youths with hearing loss in substance abuse treatment. American Annals of the Deaf, 155(1), 19–30. https://doi.org/10.1353/aad.0.0127

Titus, J. C., & Dennis, M. L. (2003). GAIN-Q: Global Appraisal of Individual Needs–Quick: Administration and Scoring Manual for the GAIN-Q: Version 2 [Manual]. Chestnut Health Systems

Titus, J. C., & Dennis, M. L. (2006). Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT): Overview and summary of preliminary findings. In H. A. Liddle, & C. L. Rowe (Eds.), Treating adolescent substance abuse: State of the science (pp. 104–126). Cambridge University Press

Titus, J. C., & Godley, M. D. (1999). What research tells us about the treatment of adolescent substance use disorders.

Titus, J. C., & Godley, M. D. (2001). Characteristics and substance abuse among Macon County juveniles on probation. Chestnut Health Systems

Titus, J. C., & Guthmann, D. (2010). Addressing the black hole in substance abuse treatment for deaf and hard of hearing individuals: Technology to the rescue. Journal of the American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association, 43(2), 92–100, 120.  

Titus, J. C., & Guthmann, D. (2013). Using evidence-based practices with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Counselor, 14(3), 68–73

Titus, J. C., & White, W. L. (2008). Substance use among deaf and hard of hearing youths: A primer for student assistance professionals. Student Assistance Journal, 20(3), 14–18

Titus, J. C., Dennis, M. L., Diamond, G., Godley, S. H., Babor, T., Donaldson, J., Herrell, J., Tims, F., & Webb, C. (1999). Treatment of adolescent marijuana abuse: A randomized clinical trial. Presentation I: Structure of the Cannabis Youth Treatment Study. Chestnut Health Systems

Titus, J. C., Dennis, M. L., Lennox, R., & Scott, C. K. (2008). Development and validation of short versions of the internal mental distress and behavior complexity scales in the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN). Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, 35(2), 195–214. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-008-9107-5

Titus, J. C., Dennis, M. L., Scott, C. K., McKean, G., Bunch, L., Godley, S. H., & Panichelli-Mindel, S. (1998). General research procedures for the Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) cooperative agreement. Chestnut Health Systems

Titus, J. C., Dennis, M. L., White, M. K., Godley, S. H., Tims, F., & Diamond, G. (2002). An examination of adolescents' reasons for starting, quitting, and continuing to use drugs and alcohol following treatment [Abstract]. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 66(Suppl. 1), S183

Titus, J. C., Dennis, M. L., White, W. L., Scott, C. K., & Funk, R. R. (2003). Gender differences in victimization severity and outcomes among adolescents treated for substance abuse. Journal of Child Maltreatment, 8(1), 19–35. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559502239612

Titus, J. C., Feeney, T., Smith, D. C., Rivers, T. L., Kelly, L. L., & Dennis, M. L. (2012). GAIN-Q3 3.1: Administration, clinical interpretation, and brief intervention. Chestnut Health Systems. http://gaincc.org/GAINQ3

Titus, J. C., Godley, S. H., & White, M. K. (2006). A post-treatment examination of adolescents' reasons for starting, quitting, and continuing the use of drugs and alcohol. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Use, 16(2), 31–49. https://doi.org/10.1300/J029v16n02_02

Titus, J. C., Schiller, J. A., & Guthmann, D. (2008). Characteristics of youths with hearing loss admitted to substance abuse treatment. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 13(3), 336–350. https://doi.org/10.1093/deafed/enm068

Titus, J. C., Smith, D., Dennis, M. L., Ives, M., Twanow, L., & White, M. K. (2012). Impact of a training and certification program on the quality of interviewer-collected self-report assessment data. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 42, 201–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2011.10.017

Titus, J. C., White, W. L., Dennis, M. L., & Scott, C. K. (2000). Gender differences in the severity and patterns of victimization among adolescents treated for substance abuse: Intake status and outcomes [Abstract]. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 60(Suppl. 1), S221

Tolan, P., Henry, D., Gorman-Smith, D., & Sheidow, A. J. (1996, October). Co-morbidity of psychopathology among two samples of urban youth [Paper presentation]. Meeting of the Life History Research Society, London, England.

Tompkins, J., Hibbard, P., Cruz, M., JEAP Community Boards, & JEAP Initiative Investigators (2023). Tipsheet: Transitioning to a professional role as a person with lived experience. Justice-Involved and Emerging Adult Populations(JEAP) Initiative. https://www.jeapinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Tipsheet-Transitioning-to-a-Professional-Role-as-a-Person-with-Lived-Experience-.pdf

Topal, S. K, Budnick, C., & White, W. (2016). Peer recovery support by prison correspondence (A unique application of Riessman's "helper principle"). Counselor, 17(1), 48–51. 

Trujillo, M., Drazdowski, T. K., Perrin, P., Sutter, M., Benotsch, E. G., & Snipes, D. J. (2015, May). Structural equation modeling of the effects of racism, heterosexism, and internalized oppression on color’s illicit drug use in LGBTQ People of Color [Poster presentation]. 2015 Association for Psychological Science Convention, New York, NY.

Truman, S., & Sharar, D. (2011, June 2). The mental health status of expatriates: Using reliable data to design health services and programs. [Conference Presentation]. Global HR Leaders Conference, Chicago, IL.

Truman, S., Sharar, D., & Pompe, J. (2011). Stress and mental health: Expatriates at risk. Mobility Magazine, October, 84–90

Truman, S., Sharar, D., & Pompe, J. (2012). The mental health status of expatriate versus US domestic workers. International Journal of Mental Health, 40(4), 3–18. https://doi.org/10.2753/IMH0020-7411400401

Ulaszek, W. R., Lin, H.-J., Frisman, L. K., Sampl, S., Godley, S. H., Steinberg-Gallucci, K. L., Kamon, J. L., & O'Hagan-Lynch, M. (2012). Development and initial validation of a client-rated MET-CBT adherence measure. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 6, 85–94. https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S9896

Ulmer, L., Drazdowski, T. K., & Sullivan, T. (2013, March). The effect of anxiety on relations between peer victimization and delinquency among adolescents [Poster presentation]. William& Mary 12th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Williamsburg, VA.

Ulmer, L., Drazdowski, T. K., Le, A., & Sullivan, T. (2013, November). The moderating effect of gender on relations between both cyber victimization and parental messages on cyber aggression among adolescents [Poster presentation]. ABCT's 47th Annual Convention, Nashville, TN.

Unterberger, L., Rogue, E., & White, W. L. (1972). A manual on the treatment of acute drug intoxication [Manual]. Illinois Youth Network Council

Vaclavik, D., Brown, M., Adenuga, P., Scartozzi, S.,& Watson, D. P.(2018). Permanent Housing Placement and Reentry to Services Among Family Recipients of Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program(HPRP) Assistance. The journal of primary prevention, 39(6), 591–609. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10935-018-0529-4

Valentine, P., White, W. L., & Taylor, P. (2007) The recovery community organization: Toward a definition.

Vazquez, C., Munoz, M., Crespo, M., Belen Giusando, A., & Dennis, M. L. (2005). A comparative study of the 12-month prevalence of physical health problems among homeless people in Madrid and Washington, DC. International Journal of Mental Health, 34(3), 35–56