2009
Construct, concurrent and predictive validity of the URICA: Data from two multi-site clinical trials
Field CA, Adinoff B, Harris TR, Ball SA, Carroll KM. Construct, concurrent and predictive validity of the URICA: Data from two multi-site clinical trials. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2009, 101: 115-123. PMID: 19157723, PMCID: PMC3097110, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredictive validityCommitted actionRhode Island Change AssessmentRole of motivationEffect of motivationBrief motivational interventionMotivational enhancement therapyComposite scoreTreatment outcomesConfirmatory factor analysisAlcohol dependenceDrug Abuse Clinical Trials NetworkClinical trialsMotivational interventionEnhancement therapyMotivational interviewingAlcohol-dependent patientsFactor structureAddiction severityMulti-site clinical trialSubstance useClinical Trials NetworkConstruct validityTreatment retentionURICA
1997
Maternal Attentiveness of Cocaine Abusers During Child—Based Assessments
Ball S, Mayes L, DeTeso J, Schottenfeld R. Maternal Attentiveness of Cocaine Abusers During Child—Based Assessments. American Journal On Addictions 1997, 6: 135-143. PMID: 9134075, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.1997.tb00562.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Five-Factor Model of Personality and Addiction, Psychiatric, and AIDS Risk Severity in Pregnant and Postpartum Cocaine Misusers
Ball S, Schottenfeld R. A Five-Factor Model of Personality and Addiction, Psychiatric, and AIDS Risk Severity in Pregnant and Postpartum Cocaine Misusers. Substance Use & Misuse 1997, 32: 25-41. PMID: 9044535, DOI: 10.3109/10826089709027295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFive-factor measureZuckerman-Kuhlman Personality QuestionnaireFive-factor modelPsychiatric symptomsOutpatient treatment programBeck Depression InventoryNeuroticism-AnxietyPersonality dimensionsPersonality QuestionnaireAddiction Severity IndexSample of womenAddiction severityDifferent subscalesTreatment programSymptom severityAIDS risk behaviorsPersonalityDepression InventoryCocaine misusersRisk behaviorsPowerful predictorAddiction Severity and MMPI‐Derived Typologies in Cocaine Abusers
Ball S, Carroll K, Robinson J, O'Malley S. Addiction Severity and MMPI‐Derived Typologies in Cocaine Abusers. American Journal On Addictions 1997, 6: 83-86. PMID: 9097875, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.1997.tb00395.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research