2005
The role of depression symptoms in predicting drug abstinence in outpatient substance abuse treatment
Dodge R, Sindelar J, Sinha R. The role of depression symptoms in predicting drug abstinence in outpatient substance abuse treatment. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2005, 28: 189-196. PMID: 15780549, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2004.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory CareComorbidityConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionFemaleFinancing, GovernmentHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivationPatient CompliancePatient DischargePublic AssistanceRegression AnalysisSecondary PreventionSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance Abuse DetectionSubstance-Related DisordersTreatment OutcomeConceptsLength of staySubstance abuse treatment outcomesOutpatient substance abuse treatmentSubstance abuse treatmentDepressive symptomsInsurance statusTreatment outcomesAbstinence statusDepression symptomsDrug useDrug abstinenceAbuse treatmentReal-world clinical settingHigher depressive symptom scoresOutpatient substance abuse treatment programsDepressive symptom scoresSubstance abuse treatment programsSymptom scoresTreatment characteristicsPrimary drugDecreased likelihoodReferral sourceClinical settingSymptomsTreatment program
2004
Cost-effectiveness analysis of addiction treatment: paradoxes of multiple outcomes
Sindelar JL, Jofre-Bonet M, French MT, McLellan AT. Cost-effectiveness analysis of addiction treatment: paradoxes of multiple outcomes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2004, 73: 41-50. PMID: 14687958, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2003.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismAmbulatory CareCase ManagementData CollectionData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleFinancing, GovernmentFollow-Up StudiesHumansIllicit DrugsMaleOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePhiladelphiaPrepaid Health PlansRehabilitationRehabilitation, VocationalReproducibility of ResultsSocial AdjustmentSocial WorkSubstance-Related DisordersUrban Health ServicesConceptsCost-effectiveness analysisDrug Abuse Treatment Cost Analysis ProgramCost-benefit analysisCost-effectiveness ratioEmpirical examplePolicy inferencesEconomic analysisEconomic evaluationConflicting implicationsCost dataPaper identifiesMethodological principlesVariety of outcomesMultiple outcomesRange of outcomesSingle outcomeDifferent outcomesEmploymentAppropriate approachImplicationsParadox