2018
Client and clinician-rated characteristics of problem gamblers with and without history of gambling-related illegal behaviors
Ellis JD, Lister JJ, Struble CA, Cairncross M, Carr MM, Ledgerwood DM. Client and clinician-rated characteristics of problem gamblers with and without history of gambling-related illegal behaviors. Addictive Behaviors 2018, 84: 1-6. PMID: 29587172, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGambling-related illegal behaviorsLifetime alcohol problemsAlcohol problemsClient characteristicsTreatment failureDaily livingMood symptomsElevated riskRole difficultiesClinician reportsYounger ageHistory of arrestComorbid problemsClinical interventionsClinician ratingsHigh rateCliniciansArrest
2017
Testing the Dose-Response Curve in a Training Clinic Setting: Use of Client Pretreatment Factors to Minimize Bias in Estimates
Carr M, Saules K, Koch E, Waltz T. Testing the Dose-Response Curve in a Training Clinic Setting: Use of Client Pretreatment Factors to Minimize Bias in Estimates. Training And Education In Professional Psychology 2017, 11: 26-32. DOI: 10.1037/tep0000135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical careTreatment lengthMedian treatment lengthReliable improvementPatient-focused researchDose-response curveTreatment failureSignificant changesPretreatment characteristicsClinic settingNumber of sessionsPretreatment factorsTraining clinic settingClinic environmentSignificant proportionFaster improvementCareAdditional benefitOutcomes