Pre-discharge factors predicting readmissions of psychiatric patients: a systematic review of the literature

V Donisi, F Tedeschi, K Wahlbeck, P Haaramo… - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Readmission rate is considered an indicator of the mental health care quality.
Previous studies have examined a number of factors that are likely to influence readmission …

Risky substance use environments and addiction: a new frontier for environmental justice research

J Mennis, GJ Stahler, MJ Mason - International journal of environmental …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Substance use disorders are widely recognized as one of the most pressing global public
health problems, and recent research indicates that environmental factors, including access …

Racial and ethnic disparities in outpatient substance use disorder treatment episode completion for different substances

J Mennis, GJ Stahler - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates how racial and ethnic disparities in treatment episode completion
vary across different problem substances in an urban sample of 416,224 outpatient …

Predicting recidivism for released state prison offenders: Examining the influence of individual and neighborhood characteristics and spatial contagion on the …

GJ Stahler, J Mennis, S Belenko… - Criminal justice and …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the influence of individual and neighborhood characteristics and spatial
contagion in predicting reincarceration on a sample of 5,354 released Pennsylvania state …

Residential and outpatient treatment completion for substance use disorders in the US: Moderation analysis by demographics and drug of choice

GJ Stahler, J Mennis, JP DuCette - Addictive behaviors, 2016 - Elsevier
Background This study investigates the impact of residential versus outpatient treatment
setting on treatment completion, and how this impact might vary by demographic …

Overview of post-discharge predictors for psychiatric re-hospitalisations: a systematic review of the literature

R Sfetcu, S Musat, P Haaramo, M Ciutan, G Scintee… - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Background High levels of hospital readmission (rehospitalisation rates) is widely used as
indicator of a poor quality of care. This is sometimes also referred to as recidivism or heavy …

Substance use and symptoms of mental health disorders: a prospective cohort of patients with severe substance use disorders in Norway

CF Aas, JH Vold, R Gjestad, S Skurtveit, AG Lim… - … , prevention, and policy, 2021 - Springer
Background There is high co-occurrence of substance use disorders (SUD) and mental
health disorders. We aimed to assess impact of substance use patterns and …

Treatment outcome disparities for opioid users: Are there racial and ethnic differences in treatment completion across large US metropolitan areas?

GJ Stahler, J Mennis - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The present study examined racial/ethnic disparities in initial treatment episode
completion for adult clients reporting opioids as their primary problem substance in large US …

How long does it take to complete outpatient substance use disorder treatment? Disparities among Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites in the US

J Mennis, GJ Stahler, S Abou El Magd, DA Baron - Addictive behaviors, 2019 - Elsevier
This research investigates racial and ethnic disparities in outpatient substance use disorder
treatment completion and duration in treatment, for different substances, across the US …

Qualitative GIS and the visualization of narrative activity space data

J Mennis, MJ Mason, Y Cao - International Journal of Geographical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Qualitative activity space data, ie qualitative data associated with the routine locations and
activities of individuals, are recognized as increasingly useful by researchers in the social …