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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Ayer, L., Pane, J. D., Godley, M. D., McCaffrey, D. F., Burgette, L., Cefalu, M., Vegetabile, B., & Griffin, B. A. (2022). Comparative effectiveness of individual versus family-based substance use treatment on adolescent self-injurious thoughts and behaviors. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 139, 108782. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108782

Azrin, N. H., Sisson, R. W., Meyers, R. J., & Godley, M. D. (1982). Alcoholism treatment by community reinforcement and disulfiram therapy. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 13(2), 105–112. https://doi.org/10.1016/0005-7916(82)90050-7

Brewer, S., Godley, M. D., & Hulverson, L. A. (2017). Treating mental health and substance use disorders in adolescents: What is on the menu? Current Psychiatry Reports, 19(5), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-017-0755-0

Campos-Melady, M., Smith, J. E., Meyers, R. J., Godley, S. H., & Godley, M. D. (2017). The effect of therapists' adherence and competence in delivering the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach on client outcomes. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 31(1), 117–129. https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0000216  

Chan, Y. F., Godley, M. D., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L. (2009). Utilization of mental health services among adolescents in community-based substance abuse outpatient clinics. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 36(1), 35–51. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-007-9100-4

Coffman, D. L., Ayer, L., Schuler, M. S., Godley, M. D., & Griffin, B. A. (2023). The role of pre-treatment traumatic stress symptoms in adolescent substance use treatment outcomes. Substance Use and Misuse, 58(4), 551–559. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2023.2177960

Dennis, M. L., Babor, T. F., Diamond, G. S., Donaldson, J., Godley, S. H., Titus, J. C., Tims, F. M., Webb, C., Herrell, J., Buchan, B. J., Burleson, J. A., Fraser, J., French, M. T., Godley, M. D., Hamilton, N., Kadden, R., Kaminer, Y., Liddle, H., Roebuck, C., . . .  White, M. K. (2000). The Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) experiment: Preliminary findings. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Dennis, M. L., Funk, R., Godley, S. H., Godley, M. D., & Waldron, H. (2004). Cross-validation of the alcohol and cannabis use measures in the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) and Timeline Followback (TLFB; Form 90) among adolescents in substance abuse treatment. Addiction, 99(Suppl. 2), 120–128. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00859.x

Dennis, M. L., Godley, M. D., Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., Senay, E. C., & Bokos, P. J. (1995). Drug Outcome Monitoring Study (DOMS): Preliminary research design. Chestnut Health Systems

Dennis, M. L., Godley, S. H., Scott, C. K, Foss, M. A., Godley, M. D., Hagen, R. J., Senay, E. C., Bailey, J., & Bokos, P. J. (1997). Drug Outcome Monitoring Systems (DOMS): Developing a new biopsychosocial paradigm for health services research. Chestnut Health Systems

Dennis, M. L., Scott, C. K., Godley, M. D., & Funk, R. R. (1999). Comparisons of adolescents and adults by ASAM profile using GAIN data from the Drug Outcome Monitoring Study (DOMS) [Data]. Chestnut Health Systems

Dennis, M. L., Scott, C. K., Godley, M. D., & Funk, R. R. (2000). Predicting outcomes in adult and adolescent treatment with case mix vs. level of care: Findings from the Drug Outcome Monitoring Study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 60(Suppl. 1), S51. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0376-8716(00)90000-0

Dennis, M. L., Titus, J. C., Diamond, G. S., Donaldson, J., Godley, S. H., Tims, F. M., Webb, C., Kaminer, Y., Babor, T., Roebuck, M. C., Godley, M. D., Hamilton, N., Liddle, H., Scott, C. K, & CYT Steering Committee (2002). The Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) experiment: Rationale, study design, and analysis plans. Addiction, 97(Suppl. 1), S16–S34. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.97.s01.2.x

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

Flynn, P. M., Knight, D. K., Godley, M. D., & Knudsen, H. K. (2012). Introduction to the special issue on organizational dynamics within substance abuse treatment: A complex human activity system. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 42(2), 109–115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2011.10.029

Garner, B. R., Godley, M. D., Funk, R. R., Dennis, M. L., & Godley, S. H. (2007). The impact of continuing care adherence on environmental risks, substance use, and substance-related problems following adolescent residential treatment. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 21(4), 488–497. https://doi.org/10.1037/0893-164X.21.4.488

Garner, B. R., Godley, M. D., Funk, R. R., Lee, M. T., & Garnick, D. W. (2010). The Washington Circle continuity of care performance measure: Predictive validity with adolescents discharged from residential treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 38(1), 3–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2009.05.008

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., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Godley, M. D., & Shepard, D. S. (2010). The Reinforcing Therapist Performance (RTP) experiment: Study protocol for a cluster randomized trial. Implementation Science, 5, 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-5-5

Garner, B. R., Godley, S. H., Dennis, M. L., Hunter, B. D., Bair, C. M., & Godley, M. D. (2012). Using pay for performance to improve treatment implementation for adolescent substance use disorders: Results from a cluster randomized experiment. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 166(10), 938–944. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpediatrics.2012.802

Garner, B. R., Godley, S. H., Funk, R. R., Dennis, M. L., Smith, J. E., & Godley, M. D. (2009). Exposure to Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach treatment procedures as a mediator of the relationship between adolescent substance abuse treatment retention and outcome. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 36(3), 252–264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2008.06.007

Garner, B. R., Hunter, B. D., Godley, S. H., & Godley, M. D. (2012). Training and retaining staff to competently deliver an evidence-based practice: The role of staff attributes and perceptions of organizational functioning. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 42(2), 191–200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2011.10.016

Garner, B. R., Hunter, B. D., Smith, D. C., Smith, J. E., & Godley, M. D. (2014). The relationship between child maltreatment and substance abuse treatment outcomes among emerging adults and adolescents. Child Maltreatment, 19(3–4), 261–269. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559514547264

Garnick, D. W., Lee, M. T., O'Brien, P. L., Panas, L., Ritter, G. A., Acevedo, A., Garner, B. R., Funk, R. R., & Godley, M. D. (2012). The Washington Circle engagement performance measures' association with adolescent treatment outcomes. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 124(3), 250–258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.01.011

Godley, M. D. (2000). Assertive Aftercare Project: NIAAA Year 3 progress report [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D. (2001). Assertive Aftercare Project: NIAAA Year 4 progress report [Report]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Cronk, B. C. (1990). Counseling services for domestic violence perpetrators: Model programs and recommendations for McLean County. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Cronk, B. C. (1990). The effectiveness of countermeasures for DUI offenders in preventing recidivism: A review of the literature with special emphasis on remedial education [Review]. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Godley, S. H. (1990). They will always be there for you: A qualitative study of a consortium of services for Chicago street youth: An interim evaluation report for a Federal Office of Substance Abuse grant project. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Godley, S. H. (1992). Evaluation = Empowerment. Prevention Forum, 13, 1–10

Godley, M. D., & Godley, S. H. (2011). Assertive continuing care for adolescents. In J. F. Kelly, & W. L. White (Eds.), Addiction recovery management: Theory, research and practice, 103–126. Springer Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008043577-0/50034-1

Godley, M. D., & Godley, S. H. (2012). Continuing care following residential treatment: History, current practice, critical issues, and emerging approaches. In N. Jainchill (Ed.), Understanding and treating adolescent substance use disorders (pp. 14-2–14-24). Civic Research Institute

Godley, M. D., & Hoewing-Roberson, R. C. (1991). Parenting and child abuse. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Hoewing-Roberson, R. C. (1991). Survey of DUI remedial education providers. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Hoewing-Roberson, R. C. (1992). An evaluation of the Passport to Parenting Project: A randomized field study. Chestnut Health Systems

Godley, M. D., & Lemke, E. A. (1990). First-year activities in the development of the Lighthouse Parenting Scale. Chestnut Health Systems

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., & Payton, J. B. (2004). The urgent need for continuing care with adolescents: Recent research and recommendations. Counselor, 5, 49–54

Godley, M. D., & Velasquez, R. (1998). Effectiveness of the Logan Square Prevention Project: Interim results. Drugs and Society, 12(1–2), 87–103. https://doi.org/10.1300/J023v12n01_07

Godley, M. D., & White, W. L. (1991). Project Futures evaluation report [Report]. Illinois Department of Children & Family Services

Godley, M. D., & White, W. L. (2005). A brief history and some current dimensions of adolescent treatment in the United States. In M. Galantar (Ed.), Recent developments in alcoholism Vol 17: Alcohol problems in adolescents and young adults: Epidemiology, neurobiology, prevention, treatment (pp.369–382). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48626-1_17

Godley, M. D., & White, W. L. (2011). Telephone recovery check-ups: An assertive approach to post-treatment continuing care. Counselor, 12(4), 28–31

Godley, M. D., Coleman-Cowger, V. H., Titus, J. C., Funk, R. R., & Orndorff, M. G. (2010). A randomized controlled trial of telephone continuing care. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 38(4), 74–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2009.07.006

Godley, M. D., Cronk, B. C., & Landrum, G. (1993). Utilizing community resources: Alcohol and drug problems. In W. Crimando, & T. F. Riggar (Eds.), Utilizing community resources: An overview of human services. CRC Press

Godley, M. D., Cronk, B. C., Taricone, P., & White, W. L. (1990). Human resources in the Illinois substance abuse delivery system: An assessment of the crisis in recruitment and retention [Report]. Illinois Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse

Godley, M. D., Dennis, M. L., Funk, R. R., Siekmann, M., & Weisheit, R. (1998). An evaluation of the Madison County assessment and treatment alternative court: Final report to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. Chestnut Health Systems

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