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Commentary: substance abuse and criminality in the mentally disordered defendantCaroline Easton
Yale University School of Medicine, SATU ASAP, Box 18, 1 Long Wharf, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 33:196-8. 2005..This article also provides an overview of the role of substance use in criminal behavior and how substances of abuse can affect bipolar disorder and criminal outcomes...
Differences in treatment outcome among marijuana-dependent young adults with and without antisocial personality disorderCaroline J Easton
Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 38:305-13. 2012..Few studies have addressed comorbid antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) and marijuana dependence in young adults, and results from previous studies are inconsistent...- Motivation to change substance use among offenders of domestic violenceC Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, SATU, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 19:1-5. 2000..The results illustrate the importance of assessing and treating substance use among offenders of domestic violence, as this may be an important indicator for higher dropout rates and reoffenses among this population... - Commentary: implications for assessment and treatment of addictive and mentally disordered offenders entering prisonsCaroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 36:35-7. 2008.... - Cigarette smoking and intimate partner violence among men referred to substance abuse treatmentCaroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine SATU, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 34:39-46. 2008.... - Neurocognitive performance among alcohol dependent men with and without physical violence toward their partners: a preliminary reportCaroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine SATU, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 34:29-37. 2008..The authors examined neurocognitive performance among treatment-seeking alcohol dependent men with (IPV+) and without reported physical violence (IPV-)... - Treatment retention and outcome among cocaine-dependent patients with and without active criminal justice involvementCaroline J Easton
Division of Substance Abuse, ASAP SATU, Box 18, 1 Long Wharf, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 35:83-91. 2007.... - Differences in treatment outcome between male alcohol dependent offenders of domestic violence with and without positive drug screensCaroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine SATU, Box 18, 1 Long Wharf, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Addict Behav 32:2151-63. 2007..The findings suggest that alcohol dependent men who continue to use illicit drugs may require additional interventions to effectively control their drug use and, their anger management styles... - A cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol-dependent domestic violence offenders: an integrated substance abuse-domestic violence treatment approach (SADV)Caroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine SATU, 1 Long Wharf, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Am J Addict 16:24-31. 2007..These data suggest the promise of the SADV group therapy approach for alcohol-dependent males with a history of IPV who present for substance abuse treatment... - Age of onset of smoking among alcohol dependent men attending substance abuse treatment after a domestic violence arrestCaroline J Easton
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine SATU, Box 18, 1 Long Wharf, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Addict Behav 32:2020-31. 2007..The implications of these findings are discussed... - Adverse childhood experiences, smoking and mental illness in adulthood: a preliminary studyKristi A Sacco
Program for Research in Smokers with Mental Illness PRISM, Connecticut Mental Health Center, Division of Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06519, USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 19:89-97. 2007..This study was designed to examine effects of ACE on the expression of smoking behavior and mental illness in adulthood... 
The use of contingency management and motivational/skills-building therapy to treat young adults with marijuana dependenceKathleen M Carroll
Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:955-66. 2006..Participants assigned to MET/CBT continued to reduce the frequency of their marijuana use through a 6-month follow-up...- Differences in legal characteristics between Caucasian and African-American women diverted into substance abuse treatmentMelanie C Scott
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, 1 Long Wharf Drive, Suite 7 ground floor, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 39:65-71. 2011..Implications of these findings are discussed in relation to unbalanced sentencing policies and increasing awareness of the treatment needs of this unique population... - Racial differences in treatment effect among men in a substance abuse and domestic violence programMelanie C Scott
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 36:357-62. 2010..It is unclear whether racial differences in treatment effect exist for individuals in substance abuse and domestic violence programs... - Reliability of the Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence, Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale, and Tiffany Questionnaire for Smoking Urges in smokers with and without schizophreniaAndrea H Weinberger
Program for Research on Smokers with Mental Illness, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 86:278-82. 2007..65 versus 0.79), and TQSU Factor 2 (0.69 versus 0.81), but did not differ between diagnostic groups for M-NWS (0.58 versus 0.64). Our findings suggest that these measures may be reliable for use in smokers with schizophrenia... - Combining cognitive behavioral therapy and contingency management to enhance their effects in treating cannabis dependence: less can be more, more or lessKathleen M Carroll
Division of Substance Abuse, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06516, USA
Addiction 107:1650-9. 2012.... - The cost-effectiveness of four treatments for marijuana dependenceTodd A Olmstead
University of Connecticut Health Center, Department of Psychiatry, Farmington, CT 06030 1410, USA
Addiction 102:1443-53. 2007..Costs were collected retrospectively from the provider and include the costs of therapy, patient drug testing, and those associated with the incentives component (value of vouchers, time to administer the voucher system)... - Fathers entering substance abuse treatment: An examination of substance abuse, trauma symptoms and parenting behaviorsCarla Smith Stover
Yale University School of Medicine Child Study Center, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 43:335-43. 2012.... - Substance abuse treatment characteristics of probation-referred young adults in a community-based outpatient programRajita Sinha
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06519, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 29:585-97. 2003..The findings suggest that specialized treatment approaches that focus on enhancing treatment readiness and motivation to change substance use behaviors may be of particular benefit to substance abusing young adults... - Engaging young probation-referred marijuana-abusing individuals in treatment: a pilot trialRajita Sinha
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Am J Addict 12:314-23. 2003..Participants in both conditions reported significant reductions in marijuana use and improvement in legal problems. These findings suggest that young marijuana abusers benefit from scientifically validated treatments... - Drug abuse and intimate partner violence: a comparative study of opioid-dependent fathersBarbara C Moore
Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 81:218-27. 2011.... - Violence and substance use among female partners of men in treatment for intimate-partner violencePeggilee Wupperman
Yale University School of Medicine, CARE Program, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 37:75-81. 2009..Regardless of whether the violence was defensive in nature, the data suggest that women in relationships involving substance abuse and IPV are in need of treatment. Implications of these findings are discussed... - Substance abuse and domestic violence interventions: the need for theoretical based researchCaroline J Easton
Am J Addict 17:341-2. 2008 - Intimate partner violenceBandy Lee
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 36:268. 2008
Research Grants
- A Therapy Approach for Subst. Abuse & Domestic ViolenceCaroline Easton; Fiscal Year: 2007..We will evaluate the efficacy of these manualized treatment modalities and we will evaluate the durability and/or delayed emergence of these treatment effects after the cessation of study by providing 3-, 6- and 9-month follow-ups. ..