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Abstracts & Related Publications PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO THE ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX Indications of reliability, validity, its use in clinical practice, outcome studies, and evaluation research. Alterman, A.I., Brown, L.S., Zaballero, A., McKay, J.R. (1994). Interviewer severity ratings and composite scores of the ASI: A further look. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 34(3), 201-209. Alterman, A.I., McLellan, A.T., Shifman, R.B. (1993). Do substance abuse patients with more psychopathology receive more treatment? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 181,(9), 576-582. Amoureus, M.P.S.R., van den Hurk, A.A., Schippers, G.M., & Breteler, M.H.M. (1994). The Addiction Severity Index in penitentiaries. International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology, 38(4), 309-318. Ball, J.C., Corty, E., Petroski, S.P., Bond, H., Tommasello, A. (1986). Medical services provided to 2,394 patients at methadone programs in three states. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 3, 203-209. Brown, L.S., Alterman, A.I., Rutherford, M.J., Cacciola, J.S., et al. (1993). Addictions Severity Index scores of four racial/ethnic and gender groups of methadone maintenance patients. Journal of Substance Abuse, 5(3), 269-279. Brooner, R.K., King, V.L., Kidorf, M., Schmidt, C.W., & Bigelow, G.E. (1997). Psychiatric and substance abuse use comorbidity among treatment-seeking opiod users. Archives of General Psychiatry, 54, 71-80. Corse, S.J., Zanis, D., & Hirschinger, N.B. (1995). The use of the Addiction Severity Index with people with severe mental illness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 19(1), 9-18. Dixon, L., Myers, P., Johnson, J., & Corty, E. (1996). Screening for mental illness with the Addiction Severity Index. American Journal on Addictions, 5(4), 301-307. Drake, R.E., McHugo, G.J., & Biesanz, J.C. (1995). The test-retest reliability of standardized instruments among homeless persons with substance use disorders. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 56(2), 161-167. Fureman, I., McLellan, A.T., Alterman, A.I. (1994). Training for and maintaining interviewer consistency with the ASI. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 11(3), 233-237. Gottheil, E., McLellan, A.T., Druley, K.A. (1992). Length of stay, patient severity and treatment outcome: Sample data from the field of alcoholism. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 53(1), 69-75. Gottheil, E., McLellan, A.T., Druley, K.A. eds. (1981). Matching Patient Needs and Treatment Methods in Alcohol an Drug Abuse. Charles Thomas Pub: Chicago. Greenstein, R.A., Evans, B.L., McLellan, A.T., O'Brien, C.P. (1983). Predictors of favorable outcome following naltrexone treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 12,(1), 113-180. Grissom, G.R. & Bragg, A. (1991). Addiction Severity Index: Experience in the field. International Journal of the Addictions, 26(1), 55-64. Hayashida, M., Alterman, A.I., McLellan, A.T., O'Brien, C.P., Purtill, J., Volpicelli, J. (1989). Comparative effectiveness and costs of inpatient and outpatient medical alcohol detoxification. New England Journal of Medicine, 329(6), 358-365. Hellerstein, D.J., Rosenthal, R.N., & Miner, C. (1995). A prospective study of integrated outpatient treatment for substance-abusing schizophrenic patients. American Journal on Addictions, 4, 33-42. Hendricks, V.M., Kaplan, C.D., Van-Limbeek, J., Geerlings, P. (1989). The Addiction Severity Index: Reliability and validity in a Dutch addict population. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 6(2), 133-141. Hodgins, D.C., El-Guebaly, N. (1992). More data on the Addiction Severity Index: Reliability and validity with the mentally ill substance abuser. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 180(3), 197-201. Joyner, L.M., Wright, J.D., & Devine, J.A. (1996). Reliability and validity of the Addiction Severity Index among homeless substance misusers. Substance Use and Misuse, 31(6), 729-751. Kadden, R.M., Kranzler, H.R., & Rounsaville, B.J. (1994). Validity of the distinction between “substance-induced” and “independent” depression and anxiety disorders. American Journal of Addictions, 4, 107-117. Kleinman, P.H., Woody, G.E., Todd, T.C., Millman, R.B., Kang, S. –Y., Kemp, J., & Lipton, D.S. (1990). Crack and cocaine abusers in outpatient psychotherapy. In L.S. Onken & J.D. Blaine (Eds.), Psychotherapy and counseling in the treatment of drug abuse, 24-35. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. Kokkevi, A., & Hartgers, C. (1995). Europe ASI: European adaptation of a multidimensional assesment instrument for drug and alcohol dependence. European Addiction Research, 1(4), 208-210. Kosten, T.R., Rounsaville, B., Kleber, H.D. (1983). Concurrent validity of the Addiction Severity Index. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders, 171, 606-610. LaPorte, D., McLellan, A.T., O'Brien, C.P., Marshall, J. (1981). Treatment response in psychiatrically impaired drug abusers. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 22(4), 411-419. Lesieur, H.R. & Blum, S.B. (1992). Modifying the Addiction Severity Index for use with pathological gamblers. American Journal on Addictions, 1(3), 240-247. McCuster, J., Bigelow, C., Servigon, C., & Zorn, M. (1994). Test-retest reliability of the Addiction Severity Index composite scores among clients in residential treatment. American Journal on Addictions, 3(3), 254-262. McDermott, P.A., Alterman, A.I., Brown, L., & Zaballero, A. (1996). Constuct refinement and confirmation for the Addiction Severity Index. Psychological Assessment, 8(2), 182-189. McLellan, A.T., Cacciola, J.S., & Fureman, I. (1996). Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and the Treatment Services Review (TSR). In L.I. Sederer & B.Dickey (Eds.), Outcomes Assessment in Clinical Practice. (pp. 70-75). McLellan, A.T., Druley, K.A., O'Brien, C.P., Kron, R. (1980). Matching substance abuse patients to appropriate treatments. A conceptual and methodological approach. Drug and Alcohol Dependence,5(3), 189-193. McLellan, A.T., Erdlen, F.R., Erdlen, D.L., O'Brien, C.P. (1981). Psychological severity and response to alcoholism rehabilitation. Drug and Alcohol Dependency, 8(1), 23-35. McLellan, A.T., Kushner, H., Metzger, D., Peters, R., et al. (1992). The fifth edition of the Addiction Severity Index. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 9(3), 199-213. McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., Cacciola, J., Griffith, J., Evans, F., Barr, H., O'Brien, C.P. (1985). New data from the Addiction Severity Index: Reliability and validity in three centers. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders, 173(7), 412-422. McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., Cacciola, J., Griffith, J., McGahan, P., & O’Brien, C.P. Guide to the Addiction Severity Index: Background, administration, and field testing results. (1985). U.S. Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., O'Brien, C.P., Woody, G.E. (1980). An improved diagnostic instrument for substance abuse patients, The Addiction Severity Index. Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 168, 26-33. McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., Woody, G.E., Druley, K.A., O'Brien, C.P. (1983). Predicting response to alcohol and drug abuse treatments: Role of psychiatric severity. Archives of General Psychiatry, 40, 620-625. McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., Woody, G.E., O'Brien, C.P., Druley, K.A. (1983). Increased effectiveness of substance abuse treatment: A prospective study of patient-treatment "matching". Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders, 171(10), 597-605. McLellan, A.T., Metzger, D., Alterman, A.I., Cornish, J., Urschel, H. (1991). How effective is substance abuse treatment-Compared to what? In O'Brien, C.P., ed. Advances in Understanding the Addictive States. N.Y., ARNMD Press. McLellan, A.T., O'Brien, C.P., Luborsky, L., Woody, G.E., Kron, R. (1981). Are the addiction-related problems of substance abusers really related? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders, 169(4), 232-239. McLellan, A.T., Randall, M., Joseph, N., Alterman, A.I. (1991). Using the ASI to compare cocaine, alcohol, opiate and mixed substance abusers. In Harris, L., ed. Problems of Drug Dependence 1989. NIDA Research Monograph, USGPO. McLellan, A.T., Woody, G.E., Luborsky, L., O'Brien, C.P., Druley, K.A. (1982). Is treatment for substance abusers effective? JAMA, 247. 1423-1427. Merrill, Jeffrey. (1998). Evaluating treatment effectiveness: changing our expectations. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 15(3), 175-176. Meyers, K., Jaeger, J., Metzger, D., & Sargiotto, P. (1989). The Carrier Addiction Severity Index for Adolescents (CASI-A). In L.S. Harris (Ed.), Problems of Drug Dependence, NIDA Research Monograph 95. (pp. 467-468). Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse. Meyers, K., McLellan, A.T., Jaeger, J.L., & Pettinati, H.M. (1995). Development of the Comprehensive Addiction Severity Index for Adolescents (CASI-A): An interview for assessing multiple problems of adolescents. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 12(3), 181-193. Meyers, K., McLellan, A.T., Jaeger, J.L., Pettinati, H.M., Wertz, J.S., Cleaveland, B.L., & Stephens, R.S. (1995). Problems in the application of the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) in rural substance abuse services. Journal of Substance Abuse, 7(2), 175-188. O'Brien, C.P., Alterman, A.I., Walter, D., Childress, A.R., McLellan, A.T. (1990). Evaluation of treatment for cocaine dependence. In Harris, L., ed. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1989. NIDA Research Monograph, USGPO. Rogalski, C.J. (1987). Factor stucture of the Addiction Severity Index in an inpatient detoxification sample. International Journal of the Addictions, 22(10), 981-992. Saxe, L., Dougherty,D., Esty, K., Fine, M. (1983). The Effectiveness and Costs of Alcoholism Treatment. Health Technology Case Study 22. Office of Technology Assessment. Washington D.C. Smith, I.E., Moss-Wells, S., Moeti, R., Coles, C. (1990). Characteristics of non-referenced cocaine abusing mothers. In Harris, L., ed. Problems of Drug Dependence 1989. NIDA Research Monograph, U.S. Government Printing Office. Stoffelmayr, B.E., Mavis, B.E., & Kasim, R.M. (1994). The Lonitudinal stability of the Addiction Severity Index. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 11(4), 373-378. Weston, D.J. (1994). Validation of the Addiction Severity Index with a schizophrenic population. Dissertation Abstracts International, 54(10), 5405B. Woody, G.E., Luborsky, L., McLellan, A.T., O'Brien, C.P., Beck, A.T., Hole, A., Herman, I.(1983). Psychotherapy for opiate addiction: Does it help? Archives of General Psychiatry, 40, 626-634. Woody, G.E., McLellan, A.T., Luborsky, L., & O’Brien, C.P. (1995). Psychotherapy in community methadone programs: A validation study. American Journal of Psychiatry, 152(9), 1302-1308. Zanis, D.A., McLellan, A.T., Cnaan, R.A., & Randall, M. (1994). Reliability and validity of the Addiction Severity Index with a homeless sample. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 11(6), 541-548.