Staff Publications & Presentations

Chan, Y. F., Passetti, L. L., Garner, B. R., Lloyd, J. J., & Dennis, M. L. (2011). HIV risk behaviors: Risky sexual activities and needle use among adolescents in substance abuse treatment. AIDS and Behavior, 15(1), 114–124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-010-9702-3

Dopp, A. R., Bongard, M., Han, B., Hindmarch, G. M., Shiferaw, M., Mendon-Plasek, S. J., Tumendemberel, B., Timmins, G., Reeder, K., Pantoja, P., Schlang, D., Passetti, L. L., Godley, M. D., & Hunter, S. B.(2025). Minimal progress toward sustainment: 10-year replication of substance use EBP sustainment trajectories and associations with implementation characteristics. Implementation Science, 21(1), 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-025-01471-2

Dopp, A. R., Hunter, S. B., Godley, M. D., González, I., Bongard, M., Han, B., Cantor, J., Hindmarch, G., Lindquist, K., Wright, B., Schlang, D., Passetti, L. L., Wright, K. L., Kilmer, B., Aarons, G. A., & Purtle, J. (2023). Comparing organization-focused and state-focused financing strategies on provider-level reach of a youth substance use treatment model: A mixed-method study. Implementation Science, 18, 50. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-023-01305-z

Dopp, A. R., Hunter, S. B., Godley, M. D., Pham, C., Han, B., Smart, R., Cantor, J., Kilmer, B., Hindmarch, G., Gonzalez, I., Passetti, L. L., Wright, K. L., Aarons, G. A., & Purtle, J. (2022). Comparing two federal financing strategies on penetration and sustainment of the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach for substance use disorders: protocol for a mixed-method study. Implementation Science Communications, 3(1), 51. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-022-00298-y

Dopp, A.R., Passetti, L.L., Vincent, R.M., Bair, C.M.L., Day, K., de Giere, M., Weizman, S., & Hunter, S.B. (2025). Aligning policy to support the use of evidence-based practices equitably and at scale in youth substance use services: Proceedings from a roundtable at the 2025 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery. RAND. Aligning Policy to Support the Use of Evidence-Based Practices Equitably and at Scale in Youth Substance Use Services: Proceedings from a Roundtable at the 2025 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery| RAND

Galanter, M., White, W. L., Dennis, M. L., Hunter, B., Passetti, L., & Lustig, D. (2025). Patient characteristics associated with their level of twelve-step attendance prior to entry into treatment for substance use disorders. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 20(1),16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-025-00542-5

Garner, B. R., Godley, M. D., Passetti, L. L., Funk, R. R., & White, W. L. (2014). Recovery support for adolescents with substance use disorders: The impact of recovery support telephone calls provided by pre-professional volunteers. Journal of Substance Abuse and Alcoholism, 2(2), 1010

Garner, B. R., Passetti, L. L., Orndorff, M. G., & Godley, S. H. (2007). Reasons for and attitudes toward follow-up research participation among adolescents enrolled in an outpatient substance abuse treatment program. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 16(4), 45–57. https://doi.org/10.1300/J029v16n04_03

Godley, M. D., & Passetti, L. L. (2019). Volunteer recovery support: Can college students support adolescents in recovery? Counselor, 20(2), 34–37

Godley, M. D., & Passetti, L. L. (2019). Behavioral interventions for substance use and relapse prevention. In J. W. Welsh, & S. E. Hadland (Eds.), Treating Adolescent Substance Use: A Clinician's Guide (pp. 67–76). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01893-1_6

Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Funk, R. R., & Passetti, L. L. (2004). Findings from the assertive continuing care experiment with adolescents with substance use disorders. In W. Dewey (Ed.), Problems of Drug Dependence, 2003: Proceedings of the 65th annual scientific meeting, The College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Inc. (pp. 123–124). National Institute on Drug Abuse

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., 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., 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, S. H., Funk, R. R., Dennis, M. L., Oberg, D., & Passetti, L. L. (2004). Predicting response to substance abuse treatment among pregnant and postpartum women. Evaluation and Program Planning, 27(2), 223–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2004.01.012

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., Jones, N., Funk, R. , Ives, M., & Passetti, L. L. (2004). Comparing outcomes of best-practice and research-based outpatient treatment protocols for adolescents. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 35–48. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2004.10399722

Godley, S. H., McDermeit, M., & Passetti, L. (1997). A treatment alternative for dually diagnosed offenders: Final report on the Southern Illinois TASC/MISA demonstrations project. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., McDermeit, M., & Passetti, L. L. (1997). Case management services for mentally ill substance abusers who are criminal offenders: A program description. Chestnut Health Systems

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., & White, M. K. (2006). Employment and adolescent alcohol and drug treatment and recovery: An exploratory study. American Journal on Addictions, 15(Suppl. 1), 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1080/10550490601006295

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., Passetti, L., White, M. K., Dennis, M. L., & Adams, L. (2002). Strengthening substance abuse screening, referral, and treatment for youth in Central Illinois through interagency coordination and collaboration: Evaluation plan. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, S. H., Smith, J. E., Passetti, L. L., & Subramaniam, G. (2014). The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) as a model paradigm for the management of adolescents with substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Substance Abuse, 35(4), 352–363. https://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2014.936993

Godley, S. H., White, W. L., Diamond, G., Passetti, L., & Titus, J. C. (2001). Therapist reactions to manual-guided therapies for the treatment of adolescent marijuana users. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 8(4), 405–417. https://doi.org/10.1093/clipsy.8.4.405

Oberg, D., Godley, S. H., Boyle, M., Funk, R., Passetti, L., Coon, B., & Bennett, L. (1999). Mothers at the crossroads: Final report [Report].Lighthouse Institute, Chestnut Health Systems

Passetti, L. L. (2002). MMPI-A profiles of adolescents at admission to residential substance abuse treatment. [Unpublished master's thesis, Illinois State University]

Passetti, L. L., & Godley, S. H. (2008). Adolescent substance abuse treatment clinicians' self-help meeting referral practices and adolescent attendance rates. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 40(1), 29–40. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2008.10399759

Passetti, L. L., & Hupp, C. (2024, April). Community Reinforcement Approach [Virtual presentation]. Swedish Psychologist Association for Addiction Psychology

Passetti, L. L., & White, W. L. (2007). Recovery support meetings for youths: Considerations when referring young people to 12-step and alternative groups. Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery, 2(2–4), 97–121. https://doi.org/10.1080/15560350802081280

Passetti, L. L., & White, W. L. (2009). Recovery support meetings for youths. Student Assistance Journal, 29(3), 19–22

Passetti, L. L., & White, W. L. (2010). Recovery support meetings for youths: Considerations when referring young people to 12-step and alternative groups. In J. D. Roth, & A. J. Finch (Eds.), Approaches to Substance Abuse and Addiction in Education Communities: A Guide to Practices that Support Recovery in Adolescents and Young Adults. Routledge

Passetti, L. L., Godley, M. D., & Kaminer, Y. (2016). Continuing care for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 25, 669–684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2016.06.003

Passetti, L. L., Godley, M. D., & Kaminer, Y. (2024, April). Continuing care for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders [Virtual presentation]. Georgia Southern University

Passetti, L. L., Godley, M. D., Greene, A. R., & White, W. L. (2019). The Volunteer Recovery Support for Adolescents (VRSA) experiment: Recruiting, retaining, training, and supervising volunteers to implement recovery monitoring and support services. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 98, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2018.11.015

Passetti, L. L., Godley, S. H., & Godley, M. D. (2012). Youth participation in mutual support groups: History, current knowledge, and areas for future research. Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery, 7(2–4), 253–278. https://doi.org/10.1080/1556035X.2012.705707

Passetti, L. L., Godley, S. H., & White, M. K. (2001). The Bloomington ATM ethnographic study: Preliminary findings focusing on peer influence on substance abuse treatment. Lighthouse Institute, Chestnut Health Systems

Passetti, L. L., Godley, S. H., & White, M. K. (2008). Adolescents' perceptions of friends during substance abuse treatment: A qualitative study. Contemporary Drug Problems, 35(1), 99–114. https://doi.org/10.1177/009145090803500105

Passetti, L. L., Godley, S. H., Scott, C. K., & Siekmann, M. (2000). A low-cost follow-up resource: Using the World Wide Web to maximize client location efforts. American Journal of Evaluation, 21(2), 195–203.  

Passetti, L. L., Hupp, C., & Smith Ramey, J. (2024, April). Engaging families in Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) treatment for substance use [Virtual presentation]. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

Passetti, L., Ramey, J. S., Hunter, B., & Godley, M. (2023). Predicting response to services for homeless adolescents and transition age youth (TAY) with substance use and/or mental health disorders: Implications for youth treatment and recovery. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 20(5), 668–68. https://doi.org/10.1080/26408066.2023.2202663

Passetti, L.L. (2025, October). SSTRY Program: Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) and Assertive Continuing Care (ACC) [Virtual presentation]. Yale University at the request of Connecticut Department of Children and Families.

Sarapas, C., Dennis, M. L., Sienna, M., Eaton, I. T., Dakof, G. A., & Passetti, L. L. (2023). Evaluation report: Project SAFE–Family Recovery (SAFE-FR). Connecticut Department of Children and Families

Smith Ramey, J., Passetti, L., & Onafowokan, A. (2021) Homeless, hopeless, and hungry in Central Virginia: A case study on a wrap-around intervention targeting youth homelessness. Social Work in Mental Health, 19(3), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332985.2021.1894630

Welsh, J. W., Mataczynski, M. J., Passetti, L. L., Hunter, B. D., & Godley, M. D. (2022). Attitudes and beliefs among Georgia addiction treatment staff about medication for opioid use disorder in adolescents, young adults, and adults: A multi-mixed methods study. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 48(3), 347–355. https://doi.org/10.1080/00952990.2022.2043335

Welsh, J. W., Passetti, L. L., Funk, R. R., Smith, J. E., Meyers, R. J., & Godley, M. D. (2019). Treatment retention and outcomes with the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach in emerging adults with opioid ese. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 51(5), 431–440.  https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2019.1613585