2017
Alcohol Treatment Goal Choice Predicts Longitudinal Drinking Outcomes in Adolescent Substance Users
Buckheit K, Moskal D, Spinola S, Maisto S, Chung T. Alcohol Treatment Goal Choice Predicts Longitudinal Drinking Outcomes in Adolescent Substance Users. Journal Of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse 2017, 27: 1-10. PMID: 30906178, PMCID: PMC6430239, DOI: 10.1080/1067828x.2017.1384776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGoal choiceDrinking outcomesSocial cognitive theoryAdolescent substance usersBinge drinking daysHierarchical linear regressionTreatment of adolescentsAlcohol use disorderCognitive theoryBetter clinical outcomesSubstance usersDisorder treatmentAdolescentsDrinking daysUse disordersOwn goalsOutpatient substanceClinical outcomesLongitudinal outcomesTime pointsClinical samplesCourse of treatmentPercentage of daysClinical courseClinical utility
2016
Reliability and Validity of a Treatment Barriers Scale for Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
Possemato K, Funderburk J, Spinola S, Hutchison D, Maisto S, Lantinga L, Oslin D. Reliability and Validity of a Treatment Barriers Scale for Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder. Substance Use & Misuse 2016, 51: 383-394. PMID: 26890627, DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2015.1110172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderPrimary care patientsUse disordersCare patientsTreatment barriersVeterans Affairs primary care patientsRandomized clinical trialsIndividualized treatment planConcurrent validityLess mental healthInternal consistent reliabilityMeasures of barriersTreatment visitsClinical trialsPredictive validityPatient engagementTreatment planHealthcare providersAddiction servicesTreatment programAddiction treatmentMental healthBarriers ScaleInitial psychometric investigationDisorders