Evidence-Based Materials
Fact Sheets

These are highlights of key evaluation and analytic findings, methods and tools in substance abuse treatment.

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Characteristics of Youth Entering the Illinois Juvenile Corrections System 12/02 570 KBPDF
Demographic Characteristics of Mental Health Clients, Substance Abuse Treatment Clients, and Clients with Co-occurring Disorders 12/02570 KBPDF
Health Care Coverage and Reimbursement Source for Mental Health Clients, Substance Abuse Treatment Clients, and Clients with Co-occurring Disorders 12/02186 KBPDF
Patterns of Treatment Need and Utilization Among Youth Entering the Illinois Juvenile Corrections System 12/02190 KBPDF
Approaches and Outcomes in Substance Abuse Treatment of Aging Adults 11/0236 KBPDF
Diagnosis and Staff Training Related to Substance Abuse Treatment for Aging Adults 11/0237 KBPDF
Identification of Clients with Co-occurring Disorders in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Centers 11/0241 KBPDF
The Economic Benefits of Treatment for Clients with Co-occurring Disorders, Prisoners/Offenders, and Clients in Methandone/Buprenorphine Therapy 11/0238 KBPDF
Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Types and Components of Treatment 10/02143 KBPDF
Overview of the Literature on Aging Adults and Substance Abuse 10/02175 KBPDF
Prevalence and Patterns of Substance Use Among Aging Adults 10/02142 KBPDF
The Economic Analysis of Treatment for Females, Adolescents, and Veterans 10/02140 KBPDF
Marijuana and Cocaine Powder Use by Age and Race/Ethnicity in the NHSDA Survey 9/0248 KBPDF
Overview of Substance Abuse Treatment Cost Effectiveness and Cost Benefit Literature 9/02170 KBPDF
Substance Abuse Treatment Benefits Employability of Male and Female Clients 9/0237 KBPDF
The Economic Benefits of Substance Abuse Treatment Outweigh the Costs 9/0236 KBPDF
Alcohol and Cigarette Use by Race/Ethnicity and Age in the NHSDA Survey 8/0249 KBPDF
Criminal Activities Before and After Substance Abuse Treatment by Gender 8/0239 KBPDF
Early Initiation of Marijuana Use Associated with Higher Rates of Criminal Behavior 8/0242 KBPDF
Mental Health Status of Male and Female Clients Before and After Substance Abuse Treatment 8/0239 KBPDF
Early Initiation of Marijuana Use Associated With Higher Rates of Substance Use 7/0243 KBPDF
High-Risk Sexual Behaviors Before and After Substance Abuse Treatment by Gender 7/0238 KBPDF
Substance Use Before and After Treatment by Male and Female Clients in NTIES 7/0240 KBPDF
The Cost of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment and Size of Service Delivery Unit 7/0239 KBPDF
Adolescent Cocaine Use by Race/Ethnicity in Three National Surveys 6/0238 KBPDF
Characteristics of Early and Late Initiators of Marijuana Use in Job Corps and NHSDA 6/02189 KBPDF
Treatment Completion Status and Treatment Modality of Male and Female Clients in NTIES 6/0236 KBPDF
Treatment Satisfaction Among Male and Female Clients in NTIES 6/0238 KBPDF
Adolescent Binge Drinking by Race/Ethnicity in Three National Surveys 5/0238 KBPDF
Adolescent Marijuana Use by Race/Ethnicity in Three National Surveys 5/0238 KBPDF
Marital, Child-Rearing, and Residency Status of Clients in NTIES 5/0239 KBPDF
Reasons for Seeking Treatment Among Male and Female Clients in NTIES 5/0238 KBPDF
Adolescent Alcohol Use by Racial/Ethnic Group in Three National Surveys 4/0240 KBPDF
Age, Race/Ethnicity, and Education of Male and Female Clients in NTIES 4/0239 KBPDF
Three National Surveys To Assess Substance Use Trends 4/0242 KBPDF
Treatment Modality and Treatment Completion Status Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 4/0240 KBPDF
Criminal Behaviors Declined After Substance Abuse Treatment Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 3/0239 KBPDF
Fact Sheet - Substance Abuse Treatment Benefits Employability Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 3/0239 KBPDF
High-Risk Sexual Behaviors Declined After Substance Abuse Treatment Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 3/0239 KBPDF
Reasons for Seeking Treatment Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 3/0240 KBPDF
Substance Abuse Treatment Benefits the Mental Health of Clients Across Racial/Ethnic Groups 2/0239 KBPDF
The Use of Health and Poison Control Center Data for Estimating Substance Abuse 2/0236 KBPDF
The Use of Survey and Census Data Sources for Estimating Substance Abuse 2/02110 KBPDF
Use of 13 Different Substances Among Clients in NTIES 2/0244 KBPDF
Client Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes Across Four Polysubstance User Groups 1/02183 KBPDF
Identifying Substance Abuse Treatment and Criminal Justice Data Sources for Multiple Indicator Analysis 1/0236 KBPDF
Multiple Indicator Analysis: A Tool for Estimating Substance Abuse 1/02169 KBPDF
Risk Behaviors Decline After Treatment Across Modalities 1/02170 KBPDF
Criminal Justice Status and Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes 12/01179 KBPDF
Treatment Outcomes for Polysubstance Users: Alcohol and Cocaine Powder 12/01166 KBPDF
Treatment Outcomes for Polysubstance Users: Heroin and Cocaine Powder 12/01166 KBPDF
Treatment Outcomes for Polysubstance Users: Marijuana and Alcohol 12/01167 KBPDF
Director Descriptions of Clinical Staff in NTIES 11/01185 KBPDF
Salaries of Clinicians in NTIES 11/01180 KBPDF
Sources of Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Clinicians in NTIES 11/01146 KBPDF
Treatment Outcomes for Polysubstance Users: Alcohol and Crack Cocaine 11/01166 KBPDF
Clinician Treatment Service Priorities by Clinician Credentials 10/01182 KBPDF
Clinician Treatment Service Priorities by Gender and Age 10/01185 KBPDF
Clinician Treatment Service Priorities by Modality 10/01182 KBPDF
Clinician Treatment Service Priorities by Race/Ethnicity 10/01184 KBPDF
Educational Background of Clinicians in NTIES 9/01188 KBPDF
Experience, Training, and Credentials Among Clinicians in NTIES 9/01186 KBPDF
Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Age Among Clinicians in NTIES 9/01187 KBPDF
The Relationship Between Treatment Completion and Post-treatment Abstinence 9/01157 KBPDF
Assessing Overall Cost and Components of Substance Abuse Treatment 8/01165 KBPDF
Distribution of Costs of Substance Abuse Treatment by Type of Service Delivery Unit 8/01187 KBPDF
Relationships Among Three Treatment Outcome Proxies 8/01182 KBPDF
The Relationship Between Two Proxies and Post-treatment Abstinence 8/01165 KBPDF
Criminal Behavior Declined After Treatment Across Age Groups 7/01165 KBPDF
Results and Implications of a Meta-analysis of Women's Substance Abuse Treatment 7/01143 KBPDF
Treatment Modality and Treatment Completion Status Across Age Groups 7/01145 KBPDF
Benefits of Treatment on Employability Across Age Groups 6/01164 KBPDF
High-risk Sexual Behaviors Declined After Treatment Across Age Groups 6/01165 KBPDF
Motivation for Treatment Differed Among Adolescents, Young Adults, and Adults 6/01181 KBPDF
Treatment Benefits the Mental Health of Adolescents, Young Adults, and Adults 6/01152 KBPDF
A Re-analysis of Outcomes from the Job Corps Drug Treatment Enrichment Project 5/01314 KBPDF
Demographic Characteristics and Treatment Services of Job Corps Drug Treatment Enrichment Project Participants 5/01349 KBPDF
National Evaluation Data Services (NEDS) Continues and Expands Services 5/01309 KBPDF
Association of Prior Physical and Sexual Victimization with Client Treatment Outcomes 4/01170 KBPDF
Lessons Learned from Analysis of a State Administrative Database: DACODS 4/01140 KBPDF
Prevalence of Prior Physical and Sexual Victimization Among Clients Entering Treatment 4/01190 KBPDF
An Overview of the NEDS Secondary Analysis Briefing Toolkit 3/01169 KBPDF
Perpetrators/Victims of Violence Among Clients in Substance Abuse Treatment 3/01182 KBPDF
Readmission Patterns and Survival Analysis in a State Administrative Database: DACODS 3/01175 KBPDF
The Effect of Substance Abuse Treatment in Reducing Violent Behavior 3/01183 KBPDF
Alcohol Drug Use at Treatment Exit: Findings from a Colorado Case Study 2/01172 KBPDF
Injection Drug Use and Sex Exchange Risk Behavior Groups Reduce Other Risk Behavior After Treatment 2/01165 KBPDF
Methodological Characteristics in the Literature on Treatment Effectiveness 2/01172 KBPDF
Pre-Treatment Substance Abuse: Findings from a Colorado Case Study 2/01175 KBPDF
Overview of a Substance Abuse Treatment Journal Analysis 1/01166 KBPDF
Study Population Characteristics in the Literature on Treatment Effectiveness 1/01157 KBPDF
Substance Abuse Treatment Modalities, Settings, and Services in the Literature 1/01174 KBPDF
Treatment Outcomes in the Literature on Treatment Effectiveness 1/01186 KBPDF
Arrests Declined After Substance Abuse Treatment Across Modalities in NTIES 12/00159 KBPDF
Criminal Activity Declined After Substance Abuse Treatment Across Modalities in NTIES 12/00160 KBPDF
Making Fair Comparisons of Substance Abuse Treatment Providers 12/0038 KBPDF
The Benefits from Longer Lengths of Stay In Substance Abuse Treatment 12/00179 KBPDF
CSAT Demonstration Funds Are Used to Improve Treatment and Access to Treatment 11/00178 KBPDF
NEDS Releases NTIES Client-Level Public Use Data Files Through SAMHDA 11/00145 KBPDF
Primary Goals of Substance Abuse Treatment Among Modalities in NTIES 11/00164 KBPDF
The Use of Service Delivery Units (SDUs) in the Analysis of Substance Abuse Treatment Data 11/00400 KBPDF
Case Example of Factors Affecting Provider and Client Response Rates 9/00140 KBPDF
Client Response Rates in Four Large-scale Treatment Effectiveness Studies 9/00169 KBPDF
Client Satisfaction with Treatment in NTIES 8/00184 KBPDF
Patterns of Funding for Substance Abuse Treatment for Women and Their Children 8/00186 KBPDF
Reasons for Treatment Exit Among Clients Who Did Not Complete Treatment in NTIES 8/00194 KBPDF
Treatment Factors Predict Treatment Episode Completion Among Clients in NTIES 8/00170 KBPDF
Family, Interpersonal Skills, and Parenting Counseling Services Desired and Received in NTIES 7/00177 KBPDF
Housing Assistance, Legal Services, and Vocational Training Services Desired and Received in NTIES 7/00164 KBPDF
Overview of Treatment Services Desired and Received by Clients in NTIES 7/00174 KBPDF
Drug, Alcohol, Medical, and Mental Health Services Desired and Received in NTIES 6/00174 KBPDF
Drug and Alcohol Use Outcomes for Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment 5/00174 KBPDF
Effects of Treatment Components on Abstinence in NTIES 5/00176 KBPDF
Physical and Mental Health Outcomes for Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment 5/00172 KBPDF
Treatment Modality and Reductions in HIV/AIDS Risk Behaviors 5/00177 KBPDF
Patterns of Substance Use and Abuse Among Whites, Blacks and Hispanics 4/00189 KBPDF
Treatment Duration and Completion: Findings from a Colorado Case Study 4/00168 KBPDF
Trends in Treatment Admissions: Findings from a Colorado Case Study 4/00178 KBPDF
Client Factors Predict HIV/AIDS Risk Behaviors After Treatment 3/00173 KBPDF
Pre-Treatment Characteristics of Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment 3/00178 KBPDF
Treatment Factors Predict HIV/AIDS Risk Behaviors After Treatment 3/00175 KBPDF
Treatment Services for Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment 3/00174 KBPDF
Overview of the National Treatment Improvement Evaluation Study 2/00111 KBPDF
Criminal Behavior, Physical and Mental Health, and Employment Outcomes in Four Substance Abuse Studies 1/00177 KBPDF
Drug Injection and Sex Exchange Risk Behaviors Decline After Treatment 1/00160 KBPDF
Drug Use Outcomes in Four Substance Treatment Studies 1/00182 KBPDF
Methods and Samples in Four Substance Abuse Studies 1/00182 KBPDF
Benefits Far Exceed Costs of Substance Abuse Treatment 12/99173 KBPDF
Costs of Substance Abuse Treatment and Treatment Duration Differ by Modality 12/99167 KBPDF
Drug Injection and Sex Exchange Risk Behaviors Among Clients in NTIES 12/99177 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Cocaine and Crack Use in NTIES: Profile 10/99175 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Cocaine and Crack Use in NTIES: Treatment Experiences and Outcomes 10/99150 KBPDF
Sexually Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment: Outcomes 10/99172 KBPDF
Substance Abuse Treatment Follow-Up: Achieving High Response Rates 10/99164 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Alcohol Problems in NTIES: Treatment Completion and Outcomes 7/99146 KBPDF
Integrated Evaluation Methods Package: A Guide for Knowledge Generating Activities 7/99133 KBPDF
Sexually Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment: Profile 7/99175 KBPDF
Sexually Abused Women in Substance Abuse Treatment: Treatment Services 7/99170 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Alcohol Problems in NTIES: Pre-Treatment Profiles 4/99146 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Marijuana Use in NTIES: Profile 4/99148 KBPDF
Clients in Treatment for Marijuana Use in NTIES: Services & Outcomes 4/99167 KBPDF
Drug Use Outcomes for Clients in Outpatient Methadone Treatment in NTIES 4/99168 KBPDF
Adolescents in Treatment in the National Treatment Improvement Study (NTIES) 1/99171 KBPDF
Client Sample Demographics for the National Treatment Improvement Study (NTIES) 1/99145 KBPDF
Multiple Substance Use 1/99172 KBPDF
Overview of National Evaluation Data Services 1/99114 KBPDF
Post-Treatment Changes in High-Risk Sexual Behaviors 1/99169 KBPDF
Profiles of Clients Age 45 and Older from the National Treatment Improvement Study 1/99176 KBPDF
Risk and Protective Factors Related to Post-Treatment Substance Use 1/99164 KBPDF
Summary of Outcomes in the National Treatment Improvement Study (NTIES) 1/99147 KBPDF
Women in Treatment in the National Treatment Improvement Study (NTIES) 1/99154 KBPDF