Madison Ashworth

Biographic Data

ID5419223
NAMEMadison Ashworth
GIVEN NAMESMadison
FAMILY NAMEAshworth
SIGNATUREASHWORTH M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wyoming
ORCID0000-0002-9450-0123
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS11
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Barriers and facilitators to recovery support interventions in US Rural Recovery Houses

    Open AccessMadison Ashworth, David Johnson et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning2025

  • Adaptable Tool for Modeling the Benefits and Costs of Substance Use Disorder Recovery Programs

    Open AccessMadison Ashworth, David P Johnson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Benefit-Cost Analysis2024References: 2

    Substance use disorder (SUD) is a public health crisis in the United States associated with significant economic costs including healthcare, criminal justice, productivity, and mortality and morbidity costs. In this paper, we present a tool for a customizable economic analysis that can be utilized by different recovery program owners and operators within the SUD continuum of care that considers these program’s operating and capital costs, locatio…

  • Establishing Quality and Outcome Measures for Recovery Housing

    Open AccessRobin Thompson, David Johnson et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2024References: 46

    With over one-hundred thousand drug overdose deaths in 2021, substance use disorder (SUD) is a public health crisis in the United States. Medical stabilization has been the predominant focus of SUD interventions despite low levels of retention. Consequently, national quality measures for SUD care outside the clinical continuity of care are limited. The expansion of recovery support services addressing social drivers of health outside clinical set…

  • Impact of Covid-19 on rural and nonrural recovery housing in the United States

    Open AccessRobin Thompson, David Johnson et al.ARTICLERural Mental Health2023

  • Facts and Personal Recovery Stories to Reduce Substance Use Disorder Stigma and Increase Support for Recovery Housing

    Open AccessMadison Ashworth, Linda Thunström et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Mental…2023

  • State-Level Support for Recovery Housing

    Robin Thompson, David Johnson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Psychoactive Drugs2023

    Single State Agencies (SSAs) are responsible for managing the publicly funded alcohol and other drug prevention, treatment, and recovery service system. Recovery housing (RH) is an important recovery support service (RSS) for individuals experiencing substance use disorder (SUD). Despite its effectiveness, information on state utilization and support is limited. To assess state-level support for RH and its incorporation within the SSA-managed SUD…

  • Hesitancy Toward a Covid-19 Vaccine

    Open AccessLinda Thunström, Madison Ashworth et al.ARTICLEEcoHealth2021

  • Testing for Covid-19

    Open AccessLinda Thunström, Madison Ashworth et al.ARTICLEBehavioural Public Policy2020Cited by: 1

    Widespread testing is key to controlling the spread of COVID-19. But should we worry about self-selection bias in the testing? The recent literature on willful ignorance says we should – people often avoid health information. In the context of COVID-19, such willful ignorance can bias testing data. Furthermore, willful ignorance often arises when selfish wants conflict with social benefits, which might be particularly likely for potential ‘super-…

  • The Benefits and Costs of Using Social Distancing to Flatten the Curve for Covid-19

    Open AccessLinda Thunström, Stephen C Newbold et al.ARTICLEJournal of Benefit-Cost Analysis2020Cited by: 10

    We examine the net benefits of social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19 in USA. Social distancing saves lives but imposes large costs on society due to reduced economic activity. We use epidemiological and economic forecasting to perform a rapid benefit–cost analysis of controlling the COVID-19 outbreak. Assuming that social distancing measures can substantially reduce contacts among individuals, we find net benefits of about $5.2 trillio…