Michael L. Prendergast, Ph.D., Publications
UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs
July 2008 to June 2010
(Updated February 2011)
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Cartier, J.J., Greenwell, L., & Prendergast, M.L. (2008). The persistence of HIV risk behaviors among methamphetamine-using offenders. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 40(4), 437-446.PMID: 19283948
Frisman, L., Prendergast, M., Lin, H.-J., Rodis, E., & Greenwell, L. (2008). Applying classification and regression tree analysis to identify prisoners with high HIV risk behaviors. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 40(4), 447-458.PMID: 19283949
Grella, C.E., Greenwell, L., Prendergast, M., Sacks, S., & Melnick, G. (2008). Diagnostic profiles of offenders in substance abuse treatment programs. Behavioral Sciences the Law, 26, 369-388.PMCID: PMC2773705
Hall, E., Prendergast, M., Roll, J., & Warda, U. (2009). Reinforcing abstinence and treatment participation among offenders in a drug diversion program: Are vouchers effective? Criminal Justice and Behavior, 36(9), 935-953. PMCID: 2867347
Oser, C., Havens, J., Staton-Tindall, M., Wong, C., Leukefeld, C., & Prendergast, M. (2008). HIV sexual risk behaviors among ketamine and non-ketamine using criminal offenders prior to prison entry. Addiction Research Theory, 16(3), 289-302. PMCID: PMC2654764
Pearson, F.S., Cleland, C.M., Chaple, M., Hamilton, Z., Prendergast, M.L., & Rich, J.D. (2008). Substance use, mental health problems, and behavior at risk for HIV: Evidence from CJDATS. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs,40(4), 459-469.PMID: 19283950
Prendergast, M.L. (2009). Interventions to promote successful re-entry among drug-abusing parolees. Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, 5(1), 4–13.PMCID: PMC2797118
Prendergast, M., & Cartier, J. (2008). Improving parolees’ participation in drug treatment and other services through strengths case management. Perspectives: Journal of the American Probation and Parole Association, 32(1), 38-46.
Prendergast, M.L., Greenwell, L., Cartier, J., Sacks, J., Frisman, L., Rodis, E., & Havens, J.R. (2009). Adherence to scheduled sessions in a randomized field trial of case management: The criminal justice–drug abuse treatment studies transitional case management study. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 5(3), 273-297.DOI:10.1007/s11292-009-9077-5
Prendergast, M., Greenwell, L., Farabee, D., & Hser, Y.-I. (2008). Influence of perceived coercion and motivation on treatment completion and re-arrest among substance-abusing offenders. Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, 36(2), 159-176.PMCID: PMC2802269
Prendergast, M., Hall, E., Roll, J., & Warda, U. (2008). Use of vouchers to reinforce abstinence and positive behaviors among clients in a drug court treatment program. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 35, 125-136. PMCID: 2527867
Prendergast, M., Huang, D., Evans, E., & Hser, Y.-I. (2010). Are there gender differences in arrest trajectories among adult drug abuse treatment participants? Journal of Drug Issues, 40(1), 7-26.
Prendergast, M., Huang, D., & Hser, Y.-I. (2008). Patterns of crime and drug use trajectories in relation to treatment initiation and five-year outcomes: An application of growth mixture modeling across three datasets. Evaluation Review, 32(1), 59-82.
Sacks, S., Cleland, C.M., Melnick, G., Flynn, P.M., Knight, K., Friedmann, P.D., Prendergast, M.L., & Coen, C. (2009). Violent offenses associated with co-occurring substance use and mental health problems: Evidence from CJDATS. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 27(1), 51-69.PMCID: PMC2761624
Staton-Tindall, M., Havens, J.R., Oser, C.B., Prendergast, M., & Leukefeld, C. (2009). Gender-specific factors associated with community substance abuse treatment utilization among incarcerated substance users. International Journalof Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 53(4), 401-419. PMID: 18460591
Wexler, H., & Prendergast, M. (2010). Therapeutic communities in United States prisons: Effectiveness and challenges. Therapeutic Communities, 31(2), 157-175.