Corrections-Based Treatment

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Anglin, M. D. (1990). Ensuring success in corrections-based interventions with drug-abusing populations. Unpublished manuscript, University of California, Los Angeles, Drug Abuse Research Center. (06.10)

Burdon, W. M., Farabee, D., Prendergast, M. L., Messina, N. P., & Cartier, J. (2002). Prison-based therapeutic community substance abuse programs: Implementation and operational issues. Federal Probation, 66(3), 3-8.

Burdon, W. M., Prendergast, M., Eisen, V., & Messina, N. (2003). Sanctions and rewards in prison-based therapeutic community treatment. Federal Probation, 67(2), 47-52.

Burdon, W. M., Killian, T. C., Koutsenok, I., & Prendergast, M. L. (2004). Providing treatment to substance abusing sex offenders in correctional environments: Lessons from California. In K. Knight & D. Farabee (Eds.), Treating Addicted Offenders (pp. 1-10). Kingston: Civic Research Institute, Inc.

Burdon, W. M., Messina, N. P., & Prendergast, M. (2004). The California treatment expansion initiative: Aftercare participation, recidivism, and predictors of outcomes. The Prison Journal, 84(1), 61-80.

Burdon, W. M., & Prendergast, M. L. (2004). Behavioral reinforcement in prison-based substance abuse treatment: Integrating an evidence-based innovation. Offender Substance Abuse Report, 4(3), 33-43.

Burdon, W. M., Dang, J., Messina, N. P., Prendergast, M. L., & Farabee, D. (in press). Differential effectiveness of residential versus outpatient aftercare for parolees from prison-based therapeutic community treatment programs. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy.

*Burdon, W., & Prendergast, M. (in press). Behavioral reinforcement in prison-based substance abuse treatment: Integrating an evidence-based innovation. In K. Knight & D. Farabee (Eds.), Treating addicted offenders: A continuum of effective practices Part II. New York: Civic Research Institute.

*Burdon, W. M., Prendergast, M. L., & Wexler, H. K. (in press). California’s correctional drug treatment system. In A. Roberts (Ed.), Correctional Counseling and Treatment. Prentice Hall.

Evans, E., Longshore, D., Prendergast, M., & Urada, D. (2006). Evaluation of the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act: Client characteristics, treatment completion, and re-offending three years after implementation. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, SARC Suppl. 3, 357-367.

Falkin, G. P., Wellisch, J., Prendergast, M. L., Kilian, T., Hawke, J., Natarajan, M., Kowalewski, M., & Owen, B. (1994). Drug treatment for women offenders: A systems perspective. (National Institute of Justice Grant 92-IJ-CX-K018). New York: National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.; Los Angeles: Drug Abuse Research Center. (18.34)

Farabee, D., Monahan, G., Hegamin, A., Gil-Rivas, V., & Kalechstein, A. (1998). Implementation of the CYA-RSAT programs. Sacramento, CA: Office of Criminal Justice Planning and The California Department of Youth Authority. (24.14)

Farabee, D., Prendergast, M., Cartier, J., Wexler, H., Knight, K., & Anglin, M. D. (1999). Barriers to implementing effective correctional drug treatment programs. The Prison Journal, 79(2), 150-162.

Farabee, D., & Leukefeld, C. G. (1999). Opportunities for AIDS prevention in a rural state in criminal justice and drug treatment settings. Substance Use & Misuse, 34(4&5), 617-631. (01.51)

Farabee, D. (2006). An evaluation of California’s Mental Health Services Continuum Program for parolees. Corrections Today, 68(7), 38-41.

Grella, C., Greenwell, L., Prendergast, M., Farabee, D., Hall, E., Cartier, J., & Burdon, W. (2007) Organizational characteristics of community and correctional treatment providers. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 32(3), 291-300.

Hegamin, A., Farabee, D., & Monahan, G. (1999). Implementation of the CYA-RSAT Programs. Sacramento, CA: Office of Criminal Justice Planning and The California Department of Youth Authority. (24.16)

Prendergast, M. L. (1995). Evaluation. In G. L. Vigdal (Ed.), Planning for alcohol and other drug abuse treatment for adults in the criminal justice system (pp. 91-95). Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. (13.10)

Prendergast, M., Farabee, D., & Cartier, J. (in press). The impact of in-prison therapeutic community programs on prison management. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, (18.87)

Prendergast, M. L., Hser, Y., Chen, J., & Hsieh, J. (1992). Drug treatment need among offender populations. Paper presented at the 44th annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA. (18.42)

Prendergast, M., Farabee, D., & Cartier, J. (2001). The impact of in-prison therapeutic community programs on prison management. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 32(3), 63-78.

Prendergast, M., Farabee, D., Cartier, J., & Henkin, S. (2002). Involuntary treatment within a prison setting. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 29(1), 5-26.

Prendergast, M., & Wexler, H. (2004). Correctional substance abuse treatment programs in California: A historical perspective. The Prison Journal, 84(1), 8-35.

Prendergast, M. L., & Burdon, W. M. (2002). Integrated systems of care for substance-abusing offenders. In C. G. Leukefeld, F. Tims & D. Farabee (Eds.), Treatment of Drug Offenders (pp. 111-126). New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Prendergast, M., Hall, E., & Wexler, H. (2003). Multiple measures of outcome in assessing a prison-based drug treatment program.. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 37(3-4), 65-94.

Prendergast, M. L., Hall, E. A., Wexler, H. K., Melnick, G., & Cao, Y. (2004). Amity prison-based therapeutic community: 5-year outcomes. The Prison Journal, 84(1), 36-60.

McCollister, K. E., French, M. T., Prendergast, M., Wexler, H., Sacks, S., & Hall, E. (2003). Is in-prison treatment enough? A cost-effectiveness of prison-based treatment and aftercare services for substance-abusing offenders. Law & Policy, 25(1), 63-82.

Messina, N., Burdon, W., Hagopian, G., & Prendergast, M. (2006). Predictors of prison-based treatment outcomes: A comparison of men and women participants. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 31(3).

Messina, N., Burdon, W., & Prendergast, M. (2006). Prison-based treatment outcomes for women. The Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 3, 333-343.

Messina, N. P., Burdon, W. M., & Prendergast, M. L. (2003). Assessing the needs of women in institutional therapeutic communities. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 37(2), 89-106.

Messina, N. P., & Prendergast, M. L. (2001). Therapeutic community treatment for women in prison: Some success, but the jury is still out. Offender Substance Abuse Report, 1(4), 49-56.

Wellisch, J., Anglin, M. D., & Prendergast, M. L. (1993). Treatment strategies for drug-abusing women offenders. In J. A. Inciardi (Ed.), Drug treatment and criminal justice (pp. 5-29). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. (21.10)

Wellisch, J., Prendergast, M. L., & Anglin, M. D. (1994). Jail: A found opportunity for intervening with drug-abusing pregnant women. Journal of Correctional Health Care, 1, 17-38. (21.11)

Wexler, H. K., Burdon, W. M., & Prendergast, M. L. (2005). Maximum-security prison therapeutic community and aftercare: First outcomes. Offender Substance Abuse Report, 5(6), 81-96.



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