Christy K Scott
Biographic Data
| ID | 6073504 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christy K Scott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christy K |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT C K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chestnut Health Systems |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5233-4702 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Results of a national survey of substance use treatment services for youth under community supervision
Availability of best practices for opioid use disorder in jails and related training and resource needs
The impact of the opioid crisis on U.S. state prison systems
Substance use prevention services in juvenile justice and behavioral health
A Scoping Review of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation of Medications for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder within the Criminal Justice System
Juvenile justice systems of care
BACKGROUND: Youth involved in the juvenile justice (JJ) system have high needs for behavioral health services, especially related to substance use and mental disorders. This study aimed to understand the extent to which elements in the cascade model of behavioral health services for JJ-involved youth are provided to youth by Community Supervision (CS) and/or Behavioral Health (BH) providers. In order to understand interactions across CS and BH sy…
Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Substance-Using Women Entering Cook County Jail
In the United States, the number of incarcerated women continues to rise each year, with African American women having the highest incarceration rates. Many women enter prisons and jails with an extensive trauma history, though little is known about the percentage of these individuals suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and specific trauma exposures they have had based on factors such as homelessness, degree of substance problems,…
Surviving Drug Addiction
Objectives. We examined the relationships between substance abuse treatment, abstinence, and mortality in a sample of individuals entering treatment. We also estimated overall mortality rates and the extent to which they varied according to demographic, clinical severity, and treatment variables. Methods. We used data from a 9-year longitudinal study of 1326 adults entering substance abuse treatment on the west side of Chicago, of whom 131 died (…
Impacts of Centralized Intake on Drug and Alcohol Treatment Placement Decisions
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and others have asserted that matching persons to an appropriate level of care will result in more positive and cost-effective treatment outcomes. The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, through its Target Cities demonstration project, proposed the implementation of centralized intake and the use of comprehensive standardized assessment procedures as mechanisms for improving the treatment proces…
Impact of Centralized Intake on Case Management Services
The Chicago Target Cities demonstration project was designed to improve the effectiveness and accessibility of substance abuse treatment in large metropolitan areas. The primary interventions included centralized intake (CIU), comprehensive standardized assessment procedures, and management of a centralized wait list. A part of this project, the effectiveness of a case management model implemented through the CIU, was tested. Participants were ra…
A Low-Cost Follow-Up Resource
Many evaluations depend on follow-up interviews, and low attrition rates can help strengthen internal and external validity. The process of locating participants can consume significant evaluation resources. The World Wide Web is an inexpensive tracking tool offering cost-effective and time-saving access to several information networks and agencies that may provide information on program participants. The use of the World Wide Web as a tracking t…
A Low-Cost Follow-Up Resource
Many evaluations depend on follow-up interviews, and low attrition rates can help strengthen internal and external validity. The process of locating participants can consume significant evaluation resources. The World Wide Web is an inexpensive tracking tool offering cost-effective and time-saving access to several information networks and agencies that may provide information on program participants. The use of the World Wide Web as a tracking t…
A Low-Cost Follow-Up Resource
Many evaluations depend on follow-up interviews, and low attrition rates can help strengthen internal and external validity. The process of locating participants can consume significant evaluation resources. The World Wide Web is an inexpensive tracking tool offering cost-effective and time-saving access to several information networks and agencies that may provide information on program participants. The use of the World Wide Web as a tracking t…
Impacts of Centralized Intake on Drug and Alcohol Treatment Placement Decisions
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and others have asserted that matching persons to an appropriate level of care will result in more positive and cost-effective treatment outcomes. The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, through its Target Cities demonstration project, proposed the implementation of centralized intake and the use of comprehensive standardized assessment procedures as mechanisms for improving the treatment proces…
Impact of Centralized Intake on Case Management Services
The Chicago Target Cities demonstration project was designed to improve the effectiveness and accessibility of substance abuse treatment in large metropolitan areas. The primary interventions included centralized intake (CIU), comprehensive standardized assessment procedures, and management of a centralized wait list. A part of this project, the effectiveness of a case management model implemented through the CIU, was tested. Participants were ra…
Surviving Drug Addiction
Objectives. We examined the relationships between substance abuse treatment, abstinence, and mortality in a sample of individuals entering treatment. We also estimated overall mortality rates and the extent to which they varied according to demographic, clinical severity, and treatment variables. Methods. We used data from a 9-year longitudinal study of 1326 adults entering substance abuse treatment on the west side of Chicago, of whom 131 died (…
Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Substance-Using Women Entering Cook County Jail
In the United States, the number of incarcerated women continues to rise each year, with African American women having the highest incarceration rates. Many women enter prisons and jails with an extensive trauma history, though little is known about the percentage of these individuals suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and specific trauma exposures they have had based on factors such as homelessness, degree of substance problems,…
Juvenile justice systems of care
BACKGROUND: Youth involved in the juvenile justice (JJ) system have high needs for behavioral health services, especially related to substance use and mental disorders. This study aimed to understand the extent to which elements in the cascade model of behavioral health services for JJ-involved youth are provided to youth by Community Supervision (CS) and/or Behavioral Health (BH) providers. In order to understand interactions across CS and BH sy…
Substance use prevention services in juvenile justice and behavioral health
A Scoping Review of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation of Medications for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder within the Criminal Justice System
The impact of the opioid crisis on U.S. state prison systems
Availability of best practices for opioid use disorder in jails and related training and resource needs
Results of a national survey of substance use treatment services for youth under community supervision
Medicine (11 works) · Psychiatry (10 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (9 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Political science (5 works) · Economic Justice (4 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (4 works) · Substance abuse (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 works)