Staff Publications & Presentations

All Staff Publications & Presentations

All staff publications & presentations are listed alphabetically by the principal author below. Staff bios include selected publications from this list.

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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 with substance use disorders. Addiction, 102(1), 81–93. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01648.x

Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Funk, R. R., Passetti, L. L., & Petry, N. M. (2014). A randomized trial of assertive continuing care and contingency management for adolescents with substance use disorders. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 82(1), 40–51. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0035264

Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Funk, R., & Passetti, L. L. (2002). Preliminary outcomes from the assertive continuing care experiment for adolescents discharged from residential treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 23(1), 21–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0740-5472(02)00230-1

Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Funk, R. R., Dennis, M. L., & Loveland, D. (2001). Discharge status as a performance indicator: Can it predict adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome? Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 11(1), 91–109. https://doi.org/10.1300/J029v11n01_05

Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Funk, R. R., Passetti, L. L., & Garner, B. R. (2008). A validity study of the Washington Circle Continuing Care Performance Measure applied to adolescents discharged from residential treatment. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 32, 301A

Godley, M. D., Kahn, J. H., Dennis, M. L., Godley, S. H., & Funk, R. R. (2005). The stability and impact of environmental factors on substance use and problems after adolescent outpatient treatment for cannabis abuse or dependence. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 19(1), 62–70. https://doi.org/10.1037/0893-164X.19.1.62

Godley, M. D., Lutzker, J. R., Lamazor, E. A., & Martin, J. A. (1984). Advances in behavioral approaches to adolescent health care. In M. Hersen, R. Eisler, & P. Miller (Eds.), Progress in behavior modification: Vol. 18 (pp. 227–265). Academic Press.

Godley, M. D., Markwood, A., Lesch, W., Grimm, J. L., Blue, R., & Robinson, D. (1996). Youth study on substance use: Comparing the 1990, 1993 and 1995 results. Illinois Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse and Lighthouse Institute

Godley, M. D., Passetti, L. L., Hunter, B. D., & Griffin, B. A. (2022). Volunteer recovery support for adolescents: Using propensity score based methods to understand dosage effects within a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 132,108637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108637

Godley, M. D., Passetti, L. L., Hunter, B. D., Greene, A. R., & White, W. L. (2019). A randomized trial of Volunteer Recovery Support for Adolescents (VRSA) following residential treatment discharge. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 98, 15–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2018.11.014

Godley, M. D., Passetti, L. L., Subramaniam, G. A., Funk, R. R., Smith, J. E., & Meyers, R. J. (2017). Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach implementation and treatment outcomes for youth with opioid problem use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 174, 9–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.029

Godley, M. D., White, W. L., & Lemke, E. A. (1988). Project SAFE: Final evaluation report [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., White, W. L., Cronk, B. C., Landrum, G., & Taricone, P. (1990). Growing pains: Can we find and keep the workers to achieve a drug-free Illinois? Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., Winter, K., & Landrum, G. (1989). The Illinois Youth Substance Use Screening Project: A technical report on the development and field-testing of the Experience Questionnaire (EQ) [Technical report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., & Godley, M. D. (1992). First interim report of the MISA project: Service statistics, demographic and clinical characteristics. An interim evaluation report to the Illinois Departments of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse and Developmental Disabilities [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., & Godley, M. D. (2013). Behavioral treatments for adolescents with substance use disorders. In P. M. Miller (Ed.), Interventions for addiction: Comprehensive addictive behaviors and disorders Vol. 3 (pp. 167–175). Academic Press

Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Godley, M. D., & Funk, R. R. (2002). What does adolescent relapse look like? Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 66(Suppl. 1), S65. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0376-8716(02)00021-2

Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Godley, M. D., & Funk, R. R. (2004). Thirty-month relapse trajectory cluster groups among adolescents discharged from out-patient treatment. Addiction, 99(Suppl. 2), 129–139. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00860.x

Godley, S. H., Funk, R. R., & Godley, M. D. (2000). Changes in coping skills following adolescent outpatient treatment [Abstract]. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 60(Suppl.1), S72

Godley, S. H., Garner, B. R., Passetti, L. L, Funk, R. R., Dennis, M. L., & Godley, M. D. (2010). Adolescent outpatient treatment and continuing care: Main findings from a randomized clinical trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 110(1–2), 44–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.02.003

Godley, S. H., Garner, B. R., Smith, J. E., Meyers, R. J., & Godley, M. D. (2011). A large-scale dissemination and implementation model for evidence-based treatment and continuing care. Clinical Psychology, 18(1), 67–83. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2850.2011.01236.x

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., & Dennis, M. L. (2001). The assertive aftercare protocol for adolescent substance abusers. In E. Wagner, & H. Waldron (Eds.), Innovations in adolescent substance abuse interventions (pp. 311–329). Elsevier Science

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., & Hagen, R. J. (2005). Alcohol-drug treatment programs. In W. Crimando, & T. F. Riggar (Eds.), Community resources: A practical guide for human service professionals, 2nd ed. (pp. 144-157). Waveland Press

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., Hoewing-Roberson, R., & Allensworth, D. (1992). First interim report of the mentally ill substance abuser, project evaluation [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., Karvinen, T., Slown, L. L., & Wright, K. L. (2006). The Assertive Continuing Care Protocol: A clinician's manual for working with adolescents after residential treatment for alcohol and other substance use disorders, 2nd ed. [Manual]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., Pratt, A., & Wallace, J. L. (1994). Case management services for adolescent substance abusers: A program description. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 11(4), 309–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/0740-5472(94)90041-8

Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., Wright, K. L., Funk, R. R., & Petry, N. M. (2008). Contingent reinforcement of personal goal activities for adolescents with substance use disorders during post-residential continuing care. The American Journal on Addictions, 17(4), 278–286. https://doi.org/10.1080/10550490802138798

Godley, S. H., Hafer, M. D., Vieceli, L., & Godley, M. D. (1984). Evaluation of short-term training in rehabilitation: A neglected necessity. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 28(1), 28–38.

Godley, S. H., Hoewing-Roberson, R., & Godley, M. D. (1994). Final report of the Mental Illness/Substance Abuse Intensive Case Management Project [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., Hunter, B. D., Fernández-Artamendi, S., Smith, J. E., Meyers, R. J., & Godley, M. D. (2014). A comparison of treatment outcomes for Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach participants with and without co-occurring disorders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46(4), 463–471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2013.10.013

Godley, S. H., Meyers, R. J., Smith, J. E., Godley, M. D., Titus, J. M., Karvinen, T., Dent, G., Passetti, L., & Kelberg, P. (2001). The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA) for adolescent cannabis users: DHHS Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) manual series, Vol. 4 [Manual]. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Godley, S. H., Passetti, L. L., Funk, R. R., Garner, B. R., & Godley, M. D. (2008). One-year treatment patterns and change trajectories for adolescents participating in outpatient treatment for the first time. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 40(1), 17–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2008.10399758

Godley, S. H., Smith, J., Meyers, R. J., & Godley, M. D. (2009). Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA). In D. W. Springer and A. Rubin (Eds.), Substance abuse treatment for youths and adults: Clinician's guide to evidence-based practice (pp. 109–201). John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Griffin, B. A., Ayer, L., Pane, J., Vegetabile, B., Burgette, L., McCaffrey, D., Coffman, D. L., Cefalu, M., Funk, R., & Godley, M. D. (2020). Expanding outcomes when considering the relative effectiveness of two evidence-based outpatient treatment programs for adolescents. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 118, 108075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108075

Hoewing-Roberson, R., & Godley, M. D. (1992). DUI education programs: Effectiveness of the different teaching models used in Illinois. Lighthouse Institute

Hoewing-Roberson, R., Godley, M. D., & Pillen, M. B. (1992). Logan Square Prevention Project: Results of the baseline survey. Chestnut Health Systems

Hunter, B. D., Godley, M. D., & Godley, S. H. (2014). Feasibility of implementing the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach in school settings for adolescents with substance use disorders. Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 7(2), 105–122. https://doi.org/10.1080/1754730X.2014.888224

Hupp, C., Mertig, K., Krall, K., Godley, M., & Godley, S. (2009). Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) and Assertive Continuing Care (ACC) Supervisor Rating Manual [Manual]. Chestnut Health Systems

Kaminer, Y., & Godley, M. (2010). From assessment reactivity to aftercare for adolescent substance abuse: Are we there yet? Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 19(3), 577–590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2010.03.009

Kaminer, Y., Godley, M. D., Winters, K. C., & Bagot, K. (2019). Continuity of care for abstinence and harm reduction. In Kaminer, Y. & Winters, K. C. (Eds.), Clinical Manual of Youth Addictive Disorders. American Psychiatric Association

Ledgerwood, D. M., Alessi, S. M., Hanson, T., Godley, M. D., & Petry, N. M. (2008). Contingency management for attendance to group substance abuse treatment administered by clinicians in community clinics. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 41(4), 517–526. https://doi.org/10.1901/jaba.2008.41-517

Lee, M. T., Garnick, D. W., O'Brien, P. L., Panas, L., Ritter, G. A., Acevedo, A., Garner, B. R., Funk, R. R., & Godley, M. D. (2012). Adolescent treatment initiation and engagement in an evidence-based practice initiative. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 42(4), 346–355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2011.09.005

Lee, M., Hunter, S. B., Tumendemberel, B., Shiferaw, M., Godley, M. D., Purtle, J., Aarons, G. A., & Dopp, A. R. (2025). Clarity and consistency in government-funded implementation strategies associated with greater evidence-based practice reach: a mixed-method comparative case study. Implementation Science: IS, 10.1186/s13012-025-01470-3. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-025-01470-3

Lennox, R. D., Mollenhauer, M., Sharar, D., Dennis, M., & Godley, M. (2011). Behavioral health screening, health-risk assessments and the bottom line. WorkSpan, 64–69

Lennox, R., Dennis, M., Godley, M., & Sharar, D. (2010). Screening for behavioral health risk to predict absenteeism and workers' compensation claims using the GAIN Short Screener. WorkSpan.

Lennox, R., Dennis, M., Godley, M., Mollenhauer, M., and Sharar, D. (2011). Behavioral health screening: Health-Risk assessments and the bottom line. WorkSpan, January, 64-69.

Lennox, R., Dennis, M., Godley, M., Mollenhauer, M., and Sharar, D. (2011). Behavioral health screening: Health-risk assessments and the bottom line. WorkSpan,  64–69. 

Loveland, D., Boyle, M., Godley, M., & Gillette, C. (2003). What happens to patients' psychotropic prescriptions after discharge from a state psychiatric hospital? Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 31(1), 45–64. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026048307080

Mallams, J. H., Godley, M. D., Hall, G. M., & Meyers, R. J. (1982). A social-systems approach to resocializing alcoholics in the community. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 43(11), 1115–1123. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsa.1982.43.1115

Markoulidakis, A., Taiyari, K., Holmans, P., Pallmann, P., Busse, M., Godley, M. D., & Griffin, B. A. (2023). A tutorial comparing different covariate balancing methods with an application evaluating the causal effects of substance use treatment programs for adolescents. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology 23(2), 115–148. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10742-022-00280-0