A complete discussion of fundamental and advanced topics in Item Response Theory written
by pioneers in the field In Item Response Theory, accomplished psychometricians Darrell …

Due to the selectiveness of criminal systems and the context of social vulnerability, there is a
high prevalence of health problems among individuals with a history of incarceration. When …

Abstract Background Motivational Interviewing (MI) is widely used in substance abuse
treatment, possibly due to the short sessions and the treatment's cost-effectiveness. Previous …

Substance use disorders are common among justice-involved populations, the majority of
whom are under community supervision in the form of probation. Substance involvement …

Background Incarcerated populations experience an elevated prevalence of opioid use
disorder (OUD). Federal correctional institutions in Canada have increasingly treated OUD …

Over six million individuals are involved with the criminal justice system in the United States,
of which a large proportion report extensive substance use. We examined the extent to …

Abstract Mental Health Courts (MHCs), an alternative to incarceration, aim to address
behavioral health, social needs, and criminal recidivism and serve many adults with co …

The delivery of person-centered care (PCC) is critical to promoting service engagement
among individuals who use substances. Collaborative documentation (CD) is an emerging …

Individuals with co-occurring mental health concerns and opioid use disorder (COD) are at
high risk of mortality and poor social and health outcomes upon release, and there is a need …

Background Individuals involved in the criminal legal system face unique challenges to
accessing substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, yet state-level variation in referrals for …