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| Sandra LaphamSummaryAffiliation: Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest Country: USA Publications
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Substance abuse intervention for health care workers: a preliminary reportS C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 27:131-43. 2000..Methodological challenges, solutions, and implications for researchers undertaking similar projects are presented...
Does screening classification predict long-term outcomes of DWI offenders?Sandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, A Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Am J Health Behav 34:737-49. 2010..To determine the usefulness of a screening classification system in predicting treatment use, current substance abuse disorders (SUD), and driving over the alcohol limit (DOL) at 15-year follow-up...
The effects of extended-release naltrexone on holiday drinking in alcohol-dependent patientsSandra Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 36:1-6. 2009....
Randomized sanctions to reduce re-offense among repeat impaired-driving offendersSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Addiction 102:1618-25. 2007....
Psychiatric disorders in a sample of repeat impaired-driving offendersSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place Northeast, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:707-13. 2006..This study was conducted to assess alcohol- and drug-use disorders and other psychiatric disorders in a sample of repeat driving under the influence (DUI) offenders...
Impaired-driving recidivism among repeat offenders following an intensive court-based interventionSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Accid Anal Prev 38:162-9. 2006..This paper describes and evaluates an innovative court-based intervention for repeat impaired-driving offenders, the driving under the influence (DUI) Intensive Supervision Program (DISP) developed in Multnomah County, Oregon...
Accuracy of alcohol diagnosis among DWI offenders referred for screeningSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 76:135-41. 2004..Typically self-report information determines need for treatment. However, little is known about the accuracy of self-reports of alcohol-use problems in this population...
New Mexico's 1998 drive-up liquor window closure. Study II: economic impact on ownersSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
Addiction 99:607-11. 2004..This study examined the economic impact of the New Mexico legislative action closing drive-up liquor windows on the retail establishments that operated them...
Open-label pilot study of extended-release naltrexone to reduce drinking and driving among repeat offendersSandra C Lapham
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Albuquerque, NM, USA
J Addict Med 5:163-9. 2011....
New Mexico's 1998 drive-up liquor window closure. Study I: effect on alcohol-involved crashesSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Addiction 99:598-606. 2004..To determine the spatial relationship between drive-up liquor window locations and alcohol-related traffic crashes for 2 years before and after New Mexico banned drive-through alcohol sales...
Do risk factors for re-arrest differ for female and male drunk-driving offenders?S C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 24:1647-55. 2000..The study population included residents from New Mexico who completed a screening program for offenders and who were still residents when contacted 5 years later...
Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among persons convicted of driving while impairedS C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 6624 Gulton Ct NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 58:943-9. 2001....
Are drunk-driving offenders referred for screening accurately reporting their drug use?Sandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 6624 Gulton Court NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 66:243-53. 2002....
Effectiveness of bans and laws in reducing traffic deaths: legalized Sunday packaged alcohol sales and alcohol-related traffic crashes and crash fatalities in New MexicoGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1944-8. 2006..1 alcohol-related crashes and 41.6 alcohol-related crash fatalities on Sundays after the ban was lifted. Repealing the ban on Sunday packaged alcohol sales introduced a public health and safety hazard in New Mexico...
Convicted driving-while-impaired offenders' views on effectiveness of sanctions and treatmentSandra Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
Qual Health Res 22:17-30. 2012..We discuss interviewees' complex perspectives on treatment and program participation and their effects on lessening recidivism, and we offer suggestions for reducing recidivism based on our findings...
Underdiagnosis of comorbid mental illness in repeat DUI offenders mandated to treatmentGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 34:320-5. 2008..Rates of overdiagnosis were low for all disorders, with the exception of drug use disorders. These rates of underdiagnosis represent missed opportunities to improve treatment outcomes among repeat DUI offenders...
Reclassifying DIS-III-R alcohol use disorders to DSM-IV criteria in a sample of convicted impaired driversJANET C'DE BACA
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:898-903. 2006....
Geographic variability in alcohol-related crashes in response to legalized Sunday packaged alcohol sales in New MexicoGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Accid Anal Prev 39:252-7. 2007..Counties with communities that quickly passed the local option to re-ban packaged sales on Sundays were able to mitigate most of the deleterious impact of increased alcohol availability that was observed across the state...
Psychiatric disorders of convicted DWI offenders: a comparison among Hispanics, American Indians and non-Hispanic whitesJANET C'DE BACA
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
J Stud Alcohol 65:419-27. 2004....
Does moderate alcohol use affect health-care costs? A propensity analysis of female health-care workersGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the South west, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Addiction 99:612-20. 2004..To determine differences in health-care costs associated with moderate alcohol consumption among female health-care workers while controlling for other risk factors that may be correlated with alcohol use...
Using the Bivariate Dale Model to jointly estimate predictors of frequency and quantity of alcohol useGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:688-92. 2005....
Validation of a DIS-III-R rescoring algorithm for DSM-IV alcohol-use disordersGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 70:143-6. 2009..The research question is "Does our DIS-III-R rescore accurately reflect DSM-IV diagnoses established independently using the CIDI?"..
The effect of a jail methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) program on inmate recidivismGarnett P McMillan
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Addiction 103:2017-23. 2008..To evaluate the effects of a jail-based continuation of methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) on subsequent inmate recidivism risks...
Repeat DUI offenders who have had a drug diagnosis: are they more prone to traffic crashes and violations?JANET C'DE BACA
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Traffic Inj Prev 10:134-40. 2009..Study objectives are to test for differences (1) in rates of negative traffic outcomes between DUI offenders who have lifetime drug use disorders (DUD) and those with no lifetime DUD; and (2) by drug class for those with a DUD...
Impact of an alcohol misuse intervention for health care workers --2: Employee assistance programme utilization, on-the-job injuries, job loss and health services utilizationSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 38:183-8. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: We conclude that, while the intervention did not appear to affect health care utilization for SM-related problems, it was associated with increased referrals for employee assistance...
Impact of an alcohol misuse intervention for health care workers--1: Frequency of binge drinking and desire to reduce alcohol useSandra C Lapham
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, 612 Encino Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 38:176-82. 2003..05). CONCLUSIONS: We conclude that while the intervention did not significantly affect reported alcohol use, it did increase motivation to reduce alcohol use among binge drinkers...
Improvement of physical health and quality of life of alcohol-dependent individuals with topiramate treatment: US multisite randomized controlled trialBankole A Johnson
Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 0623, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:1188-99. 2008..We sought to determine whether topiramate's antidrinking effects are bolstered by improvements in physical and psychosocial well-being...
Research Grants
- Long Term Recovery Among Convicted Drunk DriversSandra Lapham; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- RANDOMIZED SANCTIONS TO REDUCE DRUNK DRIVING RECIDIVISMSandra Lapham; Fiscal Year: 2004..Finally, the process will be evaluated to monitor the interventions and to enable replication of the protocol in other jurisdictions. ..
- Testing explicit theoretical models of drinking/drivingSandra Lapham; Fiscal Year: 2004....
