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Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders in the Criminal Justice System: A New Frontier of Clinical Practice and Research by Peters, Roger H., Wexler, Harry K., Lurigio, Arthur J.

“…This editorial introduces this special section of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, which focuses on justice-involved persons with co-occurring mental…”
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Measuring collaboration and integration activities in criminal justice and substance abuse treatment agencies by Fletcher, Bennett W, Lehman, Wayne E.K, Wexler, Harry K, Melnick, Gerald, Taxman, Faye S, Young, Douglas W

“…Abstract Individuals with substance abuse problems who are involved in the criminal justice system frequently need community-based drug and alcohol abuse…”
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Organizational factors and collaboration and integration activities in criminal justice and drug abuse treatment agencies by Lehman, Wayne E.K, Fletcher, Bennett W, Wexler, Harry K, Melnick, Gerald

“…Abstract Despite strong interest in improving collaborations between correctional and substance abuse treatment organizations, there is a lack of empirical…”
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When goals diverge: Staff consensus and the organizational climate by Melnick, Gerald, Ulaszek, Wendy R, Lin, Hsiu-Ju, Wexler, Harry K

“…Abstract A sample of correctional officers and prison substance abuse treatment staff collected by the National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices Survey is…”
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Three-Year Reincarceration Outcomes for Amity In-Prison Therapeutic Community and Aftercare in California by WEXLER, HARRY K., MELNICK, GERALD, LOWE, LOIS, PETERS, JEAN

“…The study assessed 36-month recidivism outcomes for a prison therapeutic community (TC) program with aftercare using an intent-to-treat design with random…”
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Amity Prison-Based Therapeutic Community: 5-Year Outcomes by Prendergast, Michael L., Hall, Elizabeth A., Wexler, Harry K., Melnick, Gerald, Cao, Yan

“…Few studies have examined outcomes of prison-based treatment programs over a 5-year observation period. The present analysis was based on a sample of 715…”
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Client consensus on beliefs about abstinence: Effects on substance abuse treatment outcomes by Melnick, Gerald, Wexler, Harry K, Cleland, Charles M

“…Abstract Organizational culture, as evinced by consensus regarding staff and client beliefs and values, has been shown to affect client engagement in…”
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Racial Disparities in Substance Abuse Treatment and the Ecological Fallacy by Melnick, Gerald, Duncan, Alexandra, Thompson, Azure, Wexler, Harry K., Chaple, Michael, Cleland, Charles M.

“…This study examined engagement in treatment in substance abuse treatment programs that treated primarily either African American or White clients. Findings…”
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National Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) Overview by Wexler, Harry K., Fletcher, Bennett W.

“…In 2002, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) launched the National Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS), a major research…”
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What Does Not Work? Expert Consensus on Discredited Treatments in the Addictions by Norcross, John C, Koocher, Gerald P, Fala, Natalie C, Wexler, Harry K

“…Evidence-based practice promotes those research-supported treatments that have proven effective, but it rarely identifies discredited treatments that are to be…”
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Reforming the Criminal Justice System in the United States: Issues and Recommendations by Wexler, Harry K., Lurigio, Arthur J., Rodriguez, Pamela F.

“…Correctional policy in the United States has alternately emphasized rehabilitation and punishment (Irwin, 2007). The current “tough on crime” era has led to…”
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The Amity Prison TC Evaluation: Reincarceration Outcomes by WEXLER, HARRY K., De LEON, GEORGE, THOMAS, GEORGE, KRESSEL, DAVID, PETERS, JEAN

“…This article is drawn from an ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the Amity prison therapeutic community (TC) and aftercare program for substance…”
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Constructive conflict and staff consensus in substance abuse treatment by Melnick, Gerald, Ph.D, Wexler, Harry K., Ph.D, Chaple, Michael, M.A, Cleland, Charles M., Ph.D

“…Abstract Previous studies demonstrated the relationship between consensus among both staff and clients with client engagement in treatment and between client…”
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Response: pathways to recovery and reintegration by Benos, Deanne, Stein, Flo, Wexler, Harry K

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Client Perceptions Of Prison-Based Therapeutic Community Drug Treatment Programs by Melnick, Gerald, Hawke, Josephine, Wexler, Harry K.

“…This study is part of an ongoing effort to evaluate the growing number of prison-based substance abuse treatment programs from the perspective of the clients…”
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Motivation for Treatment in a Prison-Based Therapeutic Community by De Leon, George, Melnick, Gerald, Thomas, George, Kressel, David, Wexler, Harry K.

“…Current research concludes that participation in postprison aftercare is critical to the effectiveness of prison-based therapeutic community (TC) treatment…”
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Specialized Prisons and Services: Results From a National Survey by Cropsey, Karen L., Wexler, Harry K., Melnick, Gerald, Taxman, Faye S., Young, Douglas W.

“…Findings from the National Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices survey are examined to…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue: The Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) by Wexler, Harry K., Prendergast, Michael L., Melnick, Gerald

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Correctional Substance Abuse Treatment Programs in California: a Historical Perspective by Prendergast, Michael L., Wexler, Harry K.

“…Since 1990, the correctional drug treatment system in California has become one of the largest in the nation. As part of the development of the initiative,…”
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TREATMENT PROCESS IN PRISON THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES: MOTIVATION, PARTICIPATION, AND OUTCOME by Melnick, Gerald, De Leon, George, Thomas, George, Kressel, David, Wexler, Harry K.

“…Although the largest effects of prison-based therapeutic community (TC) programs are associated with entry into aftercare, only a minority of prisoners…”
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