2016
Just Showing Up Is Not Enough: Homework Adherence and Outcome in Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Dependence
Decker SE, Kiluk BD, Frankforter T, Babuscio T, Nich C, Carroll KM. Just Showing Up Is Not Enough: Homework Adherence and Outcome in Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Dependence. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2016, 84: 907-912. PMID: 27454780, PMCID: PMC5341374, DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrine toxicology screenCognitive behavioral therapyCocaine use outcomesHomework adherenceTreatment attendanceToxicology screenCocaine useUse outcomesMultiple logistic regressionBaseline cocaine useVariety of disordersCocaine use severityTreatment endClinical trialsCocaine use frequencyImproved outcomesCocaine dependenceLogistic regressionCBT sessionsAdherenceUse severityPrior studiesGreater reductionOutcomesTreatment
2011
Utilizing Peer Mentorship to Engage High Recidivism Substance-Abusing Patients in Treatment
Tracy K, Burton M, Nich C, Rounsaville B. Utilizing Peer Mentorship to Engage High Recidivism Substance-Abusing Patients in Treatment. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2011, 37: 525-531. PMID: 21851202, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2011.600385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance-using patientsSubstance abuse patientsSubstance use disordersPrimary outcomeOutpatient treatmentOutpatient appointmentsLack of attendanceTreatment appointmentsHospital settingPast diagnosisUse disordersTreatment attendanceSubstance abusePatientsTreatmentHigh recidivismPeer mentorshipTauAddiction problemsAppointmentsAttendance
2006
The Use of Contingency Management and Motivational/Skills-Building Therapy to Treat Young Adults With Marijuana Dependence
Carroll KM, Easton CJ, Nich C, Hunkele KA, Neavins TM, Sinha R, Ford HL, Vitolo SA, Doebrick CA, Rounsaville BJ. The Use of Contingency Management and Motivational/Skills-Building Therapy to Treat Young Adults With Marijuana Dependence. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2006, 74: 955-966. PMID: 17032099, PMCID: PMC2148500, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.74.5.955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMET/CBTYoung adultsSkill-building interventionsDrug counselingSignificant main effectIndividual drug counselingUrine specimensMarijuana dependenceCriminal justice systemTreatment attendanceCBTMarijuana useContingency managementSession attendanceTreatment retentionJustice systemMain effectIncentives contingentTreatment conditionsAdultsParticipantsAttendanceInterventionContingentTherapy