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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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. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193841X07307532

Salomé, H. J., French, M. T., Scott, C., Foss, M., & Dennis, M. (2003). Investigating variation in the costs and benefits of addiction treatment: Econometric analysis of the Chicago Target Cities Project. Evaluation and Program Planning, 26(3), 325–338. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0149-7189(03)00036-3

Scott, C. K, & Dennis, M. L. (1998). Illinois Health Survey Laboratory adolescent follow-up manual [Manual]. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, & Dennis, M. L. (2000). A cost-effective approach to achieving over 90% follow-up in outcome monitoring with substance abuse treatment clients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 60(Suppl. 1), S200

Scott, C. K, & Dennis, M. L. (2002). The duration and correlates of substance abuse treatment careers among people entering publicly funded treatment in Chicago. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 66(Suppl. 2), S65

Scott, C. K, & Dennis, M. L. (2003). Recovery Management Checkups: An Early Re-Intervention Model. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, & Muck, R. (2003). Background and overview of Target Cities demonstration program. In R. C. Stephens, R. Muck, & C. K. Scott (Eds.), Changing the treatment delivery system: Findings from the Target Cities Demonstration Program (pp. 1–16). State University of New York Press

Scott, C. K, Cook, J., Dennis, M. L., & Godley, M. D. (1998). Early Re-Intervention (ERI) procedural manual [Manual]. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Dennis, M. L., & Lurigio, A. J. (2015). Comorbidity among female detainees in drug treatment: An exploration of internalizing and externalizing disorders, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 38(1), 35–44. https://doi.org/10.1037/prj0000134

Scott, C. K, Dennis, M. L., Grella, C. E., Mischel, A. F. & Carnevale, J. (2021). The impact of the opioid crisis on U.S. state prison systems. Health and Justice 9. Doi: 10.1186/s40352-021-00143-9, PMC8310396

Scott, C. K, Dennis, M. L., Johnson, K. A., & Grella, C. E. (2020). A randomized clinical trial of smartphone self-managed recovery support services. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 117, 108089. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108089

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., & Dennis, M. L. (2005). Pathways in the relapse, treatment, and recovery cycle over three years. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 28, S61–S70. PMID: 15797640

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., & Dennis, M. L. (1999). Target Chicago—Network #2: The impact of centralized intake on access to assessment and treatment and satisfaction with intake procedures. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., & di Menza, S. (1999). Facilitating admission to substance abuse treatment through a centralized intake. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., & Sherman, R. E. (2002). Effects of centralized intake on participant satisfaction with treatment and ancillary services. In R. C. Stephens, C. K. Scott, & R. D. Muck (Eds.), Clinical assessment and substance abuse treatment: The Target Cities Experience (pp. 149–164). State University of New York Press

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., & Sherman, R. E. (2002). Outcomes before and after implementing centralized intake services. In R. C. Stephens, C. K. Scott, & R. D. Muck (Eds.), Clinical assessment and substance abuse treatment: The Target Cities Experience (pp. 7–15). State University of New York Press

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., Dennis, M. L., & Godley, M. D. (2000). Target Chicago: Summary of evaluation design and methodology. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., Dennis, M. L., & Sherman, R. (1999). Target Chicago evaluation report: Client treatment outcome evaluation—Network 1 results and conclusions. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., Dennis, M. L., & Sherman, R. E. (2000). Target Chicago evaluation report: Client treatment outcome evaluation—Network 2 results and conclusions. Chestnut Health Systems

Scott, C. K, Fuhrman, R., & Wyer, R. (1991). Social information processing in close relationships. In G. Fletcher, & F. Fincham (Eds.), Cognition in close relationships (pp. 37–68). Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc

Scott, C. K, Grella, C. E., Dennis, M. L., & Funk, R. R. (2016). A time-varying model of risk for predicting recidivism among women offenders over 3 years following their release from jail. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 43(9), 1137–1158. https://doi.org/10.1177/0093854816632551

Scott, C. K, Muck, R. D., & Foss, M. A. (2000). The impact of centralized intake on access to treatment and satisfaction with intake procedures. In J. A. Levy, R. C. Stephens, & D. C. McBride (Eds.), Emergent issues in the field of drug abuse: Vol. 7 (Advances in Medical Sociology) (pp. 131–150). JAI Press

Scott, C. K. (2004). A replicable model for achieving over 90% follow-up rates in longitudinal studies of substance abusers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 74(1), 21–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2003.11.007

Scott, C. K., & Dennis, M. L. (2002). Preliminary findings from the Early Re-Intervention (ERI) experiment with chronic substance abusers [Abstract]. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 66(Suppl. 1), S161

Scott, C. K., & Dennis, M. L. (2011). Recovery management checkups with adult chronic substance users. In J. F. Kelly, & W. L. White (Eds.), Addiction recovery management: Theory, research and practice (pp. 87–102). Springer Science

Scott, C. K., & Dennis, M. L. (2012). The first 90 days following release from jail: Findings from Recovery Management Checkups for Women Offenders (RMCWO) experiment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 125(1–2), 110–118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.03.025

Scott, C. K., & Dennis, M.L. (2009). Results from two randomized clinical trials evaluating the impact of quarterly recovery management checkups with adult chronic substance users. Addiction, 104(6), 959–971. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02525.x

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