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This CBHSQ Spotlight presents findings from an evaluation of the State Pilot Program for Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW-PLT). This pilot program was designed to complement the residential PPW program by developing a continuum of family-centered care services in an outpatient setting. This spotlight compares program clients’ self-reported...

The Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) program was created to reduce or eliminate homelessness and imminent risk of homelessness for individuals with serious mental illness or co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.¹ PATH is administered by the Division of State and Community Systems Development of the...

The White House, in collaboration with federal partners and with input from the HIV community across the United States, released the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (2022-2025) (NHAS). The fourth goal of NHAS emphasizes the need for integrated care of substance use services as a strategy to end the HIV epidemic. People...

The White House, in collaboration with federal partners and with input from the HIV community across the United States, released the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (2022-2025) (NHAS). The fourth goal of NHAS emphasizes the need for integrated care of substance use services as a strategy to end the HIV epidemic. People...

Telemedicine refers to the ability for healthcare providers, working from a distance using telecommunications technology, to communicate with patients, diagnose conditions, provide treatment, and discuss healthcare issues with other providers to ensure quality healthcare services are provided¹. Data from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS)...

The aim of this narrative review was to identify and evaluate publicly available, psychometrically tested tools that primary care providers can use to screen adult patients for common mental and substance use disorders such as depression, anxiety, and alcohol use disorders.

Screening for behavioral health in primary care settings: A...

This study will examine the associations between motivations for misuse of prescription medications and sociodemographic factors, SUD, MDE, mental illness, and suicidal ideation.

Prescription Opioid Use, Misuse, and Use Disorders in U.S. Adults: 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

To determine whether the changes to the psychiatric Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes implemented in 2013 were associated with changes in types of services for which psychiatrists billed.

Effects of the 2013 Psychiatric Current Procedural Terminology Codes Revision on Psychotherapy

This analysis will examine the overlap of marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use among youth in the US. DuPont had requested this analysis, Han rightly suggested an article with DuPont included as author.

National trends in substance use and use disorders among youth

Methodological development of estimators of mental illness and their standard errors

A Comparison of Variance Estimation Methods For Regression Analyses with the Mental Health Surveillance Study Clinical Sample

The proposed study will utilize the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), which measures MDE and self-reported medical conditions among adolescents aged 12 to 17. Self-reported height and weight were also collected starting in 2013, from which body mass index will be computed. Initially, estimates of physical health...

This work will identify current and best practices for testing trends, especially in the context of NSDUH. Where possible, the historical context and rationale for current NSDUH methods will be summarized. The work also will offer alternative methods and will test these alternative methods using NSDUH data from 2002-2014. The...

examine the impact of state, county, and metropolitan area level macroeconomic measures (primarily unemployment rates, but also other measures, such as employment to population ratio or personal income, when appropriate) on individual drug use.

Recessions and Drug Use

We compared performance, operating characteristics, and market environments of low- and high-efficiency hospitals in the 37 states that supplied data to the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project from 2006 to 2010. Hospital cost-inefficiency estimates using stochastic frontier analysis were generated. Hospitals were then grouped into the 100 most- and 100...

This study will examine receipt of depression care and perceived helpfulness of depression care among adults with major depressive episodes (MDE) and with and without comorbid SUD.

Depression Care among Depressed Adults with and without Comorbid Substance Use Disorders in the United States