Program on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems and Services Research


Mental Health Tapestry

Publications from Past Projects

By project name (listing by first author also available)

Accessing Coordinated Care for Children and Youth

Morrissey, J. (1992). "An interorganizational network approach to evaluating children's mental health service systems." New Directions for Program Evaluation L. Bickman and D. Rog. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass: 85-98.

Farmer EMZ, Angold A, Burns BJ, Costello EJ.  "Reliability of Self-Reported Service Use: Test- Retest Consistency of Children's Responses to the Child and Adolescent Services Assessment (CASA)."  Journal of Child and Family Studies, 3:307-325, 1994.

Burns BJ.  "The Challenges of Child Mental Health Services Research."  Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2:254-259, 1994.

Burns BJ, Gwaltney EA, Bishop GK.  "Case Management Research Issues and Directions."  In: Friesen BJ, Poertner J (eds.), From Case Management to Service Coordination for Children with Emotional, Behavioral, or Mental Disorders: Building on Family Strengths (pp. 353-372).  Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes, 1995.

Ascher BH, Farmer EMZ, Burns BJ, Angold A.  "The Child and Adolescent Services Assessment (CASA): Description and Psychometrics."  Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 4:12-20, 1996.

Burns BJ, Farmer EMZ, Angold A, Costello EJ, Behar L.  "A Randomized Trial of Case Management for Youths with Serious Emotional Disturbance."  Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 25:476-486, 1996.

Johnsen, M., J. Morrissey and M. Calloway (1996). "Structure and change in child mental health service delivery networks." Journal of Community Psychology 24(3): 275-289.

Morrissey, J., M. Johnsen and M. Calloway (1997). "Evaluating performance and change in mental health systems serving children and youth: An interorganizational network approach." The Journal of Mental Health Administration 24(1): 4-22.

Farmer EMZ, Burns BJ, Guiles HB, Behar L, Gerber DI.  "Conducting Randomized Clinical Trials in Children's Mental Health: Experiences and Lessons from One Venture.  In: Nixon CT, Northrup DA (eds.), Evaluating Mental Health Services: How Do Programs for Children "Work" in the Real World?" (pp. 209-230). Children's Mental Health Services Series, Volume 3 ; Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Ltd., 1997.

Morrissey, J., M. Johnsen and M. Calloway (1998). "Methods for system-level evaluations of child mental health serivce networks." In M. Epstein, K. Kutash and A. Duchnowski (eds). Outcomes for Children and Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and Their Families: Program and Evaluation Best Practices  Austin, TX, PRO-ED, Inc.: 297-327.

Burns BJ, Hoagwood K, Maultsby LT.  "Improving Outcomes for Children and Adolescents with Serious Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: Current and Future Directions."  In: Epstein MH, Kutash K, Duchnowski AJ (eds.), Outcomes for Children and Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and Their Families: Programs and Evaluation Best Practices (pp. 685-707). Austin, TX: Pro-ED, 1998.

Rivard, J., M. Johnsen, J. Morrissey and B. Starrett (1999). "The Dynamics of Interagency Collaboration: How Linkages Develop for Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Sectors in a System of Care Demonstration." Journal of Social Service Research 25(3): 57-77.

Rivard J, Morrissey J. Factors associated with interagency coordination in a child mental health service system demonstration.Administration and Policy in Mental Health2003;30(5):397-400.

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CADDRE-Based Study of Autism Service Use and Expenditures

Thomas KC, Ellis AR, McLaurin C, Daniels J, Morrissey JP. Access to Care for Autism-Related Services. J Autism Dev Disord 2007.

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Cooperative Agreements for Managed Care and Vulnerable Populations: Medicaid Managed Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness in Virginia

Fried, B., S. Topping, J. Morrissey, A. Ellis, T. Stroup and M. Blank (2000). "Comparing provider perceptions of access and utilization management in full-risk and no-risk Medicaid programs for adults with a serious mental illness." The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research  27(1): 29-46.f

Stroup, T, J Morrissey, A Ellis, and M Blank (2001). "Correlates of family burden under Medicaid managed mental health care." Administration and Policy in Mental Health 29:117-128.

Morrissey J, Stroup T, Ellis A, Merwin E (2002). "Service use and health status of persons with severe mental illness in full-risk and no-risk Medicaid programs." Psychiatric Services  53(3): 293-298.

Ozcan, Y, E Merwin, Kwangsoo Lee, and J Morrissey (2003). "State of the art applications in benchmarking using DEA:  The case of mental health organizations." in Handbook of Operations Research: Management Science Applications in Health Care: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Isett K, Morrissey J, Topping S. Systems ideologies and street-level bureaucrats: Policy change and perceptions of quality in a behavioral health care system. Public Administration Review 2006;66(2):217-227.

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Evaluating an Intervention to Prevent Family Homelessness

Sleath B, Jackson E, Thomas K, Galloway J, Dumain L, Thorpe J, et al. Racial differences in the use of antidepressants and counseling for depression among homeless women. Community Mental Health Journal 2006;Jan 21:1-9.

Sleath B, Jackson E, Thomas K, Galloway J, Dumain L, Thorpe J, et al. Literacy and perceived barriers to medication taking among homeless mothers and their children. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 2006;63(346-351).

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Evaluation Consortium on Medicaid Managed Care for Persons with Severe Mental Illness

Boothroyd R., Shern D., Bell N (2002). "The effect of financial risk arrangements on service access and satisfaction among Medicaid beneficiaries." Psychiatric Services 53(3): 299-303.

Ridgely, M, J Giard, D Shern, V Mulkern, and M Burnam. (2002) "Managed behavioral health care: An instrument to characterize critical elements of public sector programs." Health Services Research 37(4):1105-1123.

Rothbard A, McFarland B, Shern D, Morrissey J, Leff S, Wylie M. (2002) "Cost and care analysis.  Managed care for persons with serious mental illness."   Drug Benefit Trends  14(2): 6-13.

McFarland B, Stroup T, Rothbard A, Murrin M, Stiles P, Shern D, et al. Antipsychotic medication use by Medicaid recipients with severe mental illness. Drug Benefit Trends 2004;16:204-208, 217-224.

Rothbard A, Murrin M, Jordan N, Kuno E, McFarland B, Stroup T, et al. Effects of antipsychotic medication on psychiatric service utilization and cost in usual practice settings. Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics 2005;8(2):53-93.

Leff S, Wieman D, McFarland B, Morrissey J, Rothbard A, Shern D, et al. Assessment of Medicaid managed behavioral health care for persons with serious mental illness. Psychiatric Services 2005;56(10):1245-1253.

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Formative/Process Evaluation of the CMHS ACCESS Demonstration Project for Homeless Persons with Mental Illness

Morrissey, J., M. Calloway, M. Johnsen and M. Ullman (1997). "Service system performance and integration: A baseline profile of the ACCESS demonstration sites." Psychiatric Services 48(3): 374-380.

Johnsen, M., J. Morrissey, W. Landow, B. Starrett, M. Calloway and M. Ullman (1998) "The impact of managed care on service systems for persons who are homeless and mentally ill." Research in Community and Mental Health: Social Networks and Mental Illness  J. Morrisseym(ed). Stamford, CT., JAI, Press. 9: 115-138.

Rosenheck, R., J. Morrissey, J. Lam, M. Calloway, M. Johnsen, H. Goldman, F. Randolph, M. Blasinsky, A. Fontana, R. Calysn and G. Teague (1998) "Service system integration, access to services, and housing outcomes in a program for homeless persons with severe mental illness." American Journal of Public Health 88(11): 1610-1611.

Johnsen, M., L. Samberg, R. Calysn, M. Blasinsky, W. Landow and H. Goldman (1999). "Case management models for persons who are homeless and mentally ill: The ACCESS Demonstration Project." Community Mental Health Journal 35(4): 325-345.

Rosenheck, R., J. Morrissey, J. Lam, M. Calloway, M. Johnsen, H. Goldman, F. Randolph and M. Blasinsky (2000). "Service system integration and housing outcomes for homeless people with mental illness: A tale of 18 cities."  Housing and Residential Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness  F. Osher and S. Newman. 2000.

Rosenheck R, Morrissey J, Lam J, et al. (2001) "Service delivery and community: Social capital, service systems integration, and outcomes among homeless persons with severe mental illness." Health Services Research  36(4):691-710.

Randolph F, Blasinsky M, Morrissey J, et al. (2002) "Overview of the ACCESS Program." Psychiatric Services   53(8): 945-948.

Morrissey J, Calloway M, Thakur N, et al. (2002) "Integration of service systems for homeless persons with severe mental illness through the ACCESS Program." Psychiatric Services 53(8): 949-957.

Rosenheck R, Lam J, Morrissey J, et al. (2002) "Service systems integration and outcomes for mentally ill homeless persons in the ACCESS Program." Psychiatric Services  53(8): 958-966.

Goldman H, Morrissey J, Rosenheck R, et al.(2002) " Lessons from the Evaluation of the ACCESS Program." Psychiatric Services  53(8): 967-969.

Rosenheck R, Resnick S, Morrissey J (2003).  "Closing service system gaps for homeless clients with a dual diagnosis: Integrated teams and interagency cooperation." Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics   6:77-87.

Isett K, Morrissey J. Assessing delayed effects of a multi-site system intervention for homeless persons with serious mental illness. Administration and Policy in Mental Health 2006 Jan; 33(1): 115-21.

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Impacts of Managed Care on Substance Abuse Service Linkages

Lee S, Morrissey J, Thomas K, Carter W, Ellis A. Assessing the service linkages of substance abuse agencies with mental health and primary care organizations. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 2006; 32: 69-86.

Carter W, Lee S, Thomas K, Morrissey J. Managed care, inter-agency linkages, and outpatient substance abuse treatment. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 2006 Jan 14; 1-10.

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Implementation, Fidelity, and Sustainability of Forensic Assertive Community Treatment

Drake RE, Morrissey JP, Mueser KT. The Challenge of Treating Forensic Dual Diagnosis Clients: Comment on "Integrated Treatment for Jail Recidivists with Co-occurring Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders". Community Ment Health J 2006;42(4):427-32.

Meyer PS, Morrissey JP. A comparison of assertive community treatment and intensive case management for patients in rural areas. Psychiatric Services 2007;58(1):121-7.

Morrissey J, Meyer P, Cuddeback G. Extending assertive community treatment to criminal justice settings: origins, current evidence, and future directions. Community Mental Health Journal 2007;43(5):527-44.

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Medicaid Capitation: Cost-Shifting and Multisystem Use

Thakur, N., J. Morrissey, W. Sledge and M. Schlesinger (2000). "Strategies for evaluating public sector managed care using administrative data." Research in Community Mental Health: Social Factors in Mental Health and Illness  J. Morrissey. Stamford, CT, JAI Press, Inc. 11: 189-203.

Domino M, Norton E, Morrissey J, Thakur N. Cost shifting to jails after a change to managed mental health care. Health Services Research 2004;39(5):1379-1401.

Morrissey J, Cuddeback G. Jail diversion. In: Mueser K, Juste D, editors. The Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia: Guilford Press; 2006.

Morrissey J, Dalton K, Steadman H, Cuddeback G, Haynes D, Cuellar A. Assessing gaps between policy and practice in Medicaid disenrollment of jail detainees with severe mental illness.Psychiatric Services 2006;57(6):803-808.

Morrissey J, Steadman H, Dalton K, Cuellar A, Stiles P, Cuddeback G. Medicaid enrollment and mental health service use following release of jail detainees with severe mental illness. Psychiatric Services 2006;57(6):809-815.

Norton EC, Yoon J, Domino ME, Morrissey JP. Transitions between the public mental health system and jail for persons with severe mental illness: a Markov analysis. Health Econ 2006;15(7):719-33.

Morrissey JP, Cuddeback GS, Cuellar AE, Steadman HJ. The role of Medicaid enrollment and outpatient service use in jail recidivism among persons with severe mental illness. Psychiatr Serv 2007;58(6):794-801.

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A Randomized Clinical Trial Assessing the Cost-Effectiveness of Generalist Care Managers for the Treatment of Depression in Medicaid Recipients in Primary Care Settings

Landis SE, Gaynes BN, Morrissey JP, Vinson N, Ellis AR, Domino ME. Generalist care managers for the treatment of depressed medicaid patients in North Carolina: a pilot study. BMC Fam Pract 2007;8:7.

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Structure, Use and Expenditures for Autism Services

Thomas KC, Morrissey JP, McLaurin C. Use of autism-related services by families and children. J Autism Dev Disord 2007a;37(5):818-29.

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UNC-CH/Duke Program on Mental Health Services Research

Borum, R., M. Swartz and J. Swanson (1996). "Assessing and managing violence risk in clinical practice." Journal of Practical Psychiatry and Behavioral Health 2: 205-215.

Veysey, B., H. Steadman, J. Morrissey and M. Johnsen (1997). "In search of the missing linkages:  Continuity of care in U.S. jails." Behavioral Sciences and the Law 15(4): 383-397.

Borum, R., J. Swanson, M. Swartz, V. A. Hiday and R. Wagner (1997). "Substance abuse, violent behavior, and police encounters among persons with severe mental disorders." Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 13(236-250).

Johnsen, M., J. Morrissey, M. Calloway, B. Fried, M. Blank and B. Starrett (1997). "Rural mental health leaders' perceptions of stigma and community issues." Journal of Rural Health 13(1): 59-70.

Borum, R., M. Deane, H. Steadman and J. Morrissey (1998). "Police perspective on responding to mentally ill people in crisis: Perceptions of program effectiveness." Behavioral Science and the Law 16: 393-405.

Calloway, M., J. Morrissey and R. Paulson (1998). "A method for analyzing and comparing social structure in networks of mental health organizations." Research in Community and Mental Health: Social Networks and Mental Illness  J. Morrissey. Stamford, CT, JAI Press. 9: 139-162.

Fried, B., M. Johnsen, B. Starrett, M. Calloway and J. Morrissey (1998). "An empirical assessment of rural community support networks for individuals with severe mental disorders." Community Mental Health Journal 34(1): 39-56.

Steadman, H., E. Mulvey, J. Monahan, P. Robbins, P. Appelbaum, T. Grisso, L. Roth and E. Silver (1998). "Violence by people discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient facilities and by others in the same neighborhoods." Arch Gen Psychiatry 55: 393.

Veysey, B., H. Steadman, J. Morrissey, M. Johnsen and J. Beckstead (1998). "Using the Referral Decision Scale to screen mentally ill jail detainees: Validity and implementation issues." Law and Human Behavior 22(2): 205-215.

Calloway, M., B. Fried, M. Johnsen and J. Morrissey (1999). "Characterization of rural mental health service systems." Journal of Rural Health 15(3): 296-307.

Deane, M., H. Steadman, R. Borum, B. Veysey and J. Morrissey (1999). "Emerging partnerships between mental health and law enforcement." Psychiatric Services 50(1): 99-101.

Steadman, H., M. Deane, J. Morrissey, M. Westcott, S. Salasin and S. Shapiro (1999). "A SAMHSA research initiative assessing the effectiveness of jail diversion programs for mentally ill persons." Psychiatric Services 50(12): 1620-1623.

Morrissey, J. and J. Monahan (1999). "Coercion in mental health services:  Introduction and overview." Research in Community and Mental Health:  Coercion in Mental Health Services-International Perspectives J. Morrissey and J. Monahan. Stamford, CT, JAI Press. 10: 1-9.

Steadman, H., J. Cocozza and B. Veysey (1999). "Comparing outcomes for diverted and nondiverted jail detainees with mental illnesses." Law and Human Behavior 23(6): 615-627.

Steadman, H., M. Deane, R. Borum and J. Morrissey (2000). "Comparing outcomes of major models of police responses to mental health emergencies." Psychiatric Services 51(5): 645-649.

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Women with Co-occurring Disorders and Violence Study

Dalton K, Domino M, Nadlicki T, Stewart S, Morrissey J. Developing capacity for integrated trauma-related behavioral health services for women: Start-up costs for five community sites. Women & Health 2003;38(4):111-126.

Cocozza J, Jackson E, Hennigan K, Morrissey J, Reed B, Fallot R, et al. Outcomes for women with co-occurring disorders and trauma: Program-level effects. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005;28(2):109-119.

Domino M, Morrissey J, Nadlicki-Patterson T, Chung S. Service costs for women with co-occurring disorders and trauma. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005;28(2):135-143.

Morrissey J, Ellis A, Gatz M, Amaro H, Reed B, Savage A, et al. Outcomes for women with co-occurring disorders and trauma: Program and person-level effects. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005;28(2):121-133.

Reed B, Mazelis R. Scholarship, collaboration, struggle, and learning in the Women, Co-occurring Disorders, and Violence Study: Introduction to the 6-month outcomes papers. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005; 28(2): 87-89.

Clark H, Power A. Women, Co-occurring Disorders, and Violence Study: A case for trauma-informed care. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005; 28(2): 145-146.

Mazelis R. Improving the quality of demonstration research: Integrating those with personal experience. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2005; 28(2): 147-148.

Morrissey J, Jackson E, Ellis A, Amaro H, Brown V, Najavits L. Twelve-Month outcomes of trauma-informed interventions for women with co-occurring disorders. Psychiatric Services 2005;56(10):1213-1222.

Domino M, Morrissey J, Chung S, Huntington N, Larson M, Russell L. Service use and costs for women with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders and a history of violence. Psychiatric Services 2005;56(10):1223-1232.

Domino M, Morrissey J, Chung S, Nadlicki T. Changes in service use during a trauma-informed intervention for women. Women & Health 2006;44(3):105-122.

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Other:

Morrissey, J. (1999). "Integrating service delivery systems for persons with a severe mental illness." A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health: Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems  A. Horwitz and T. Scheid. New York, Cambridge University Press: 449-466.

Polgar, M. and J. Morrissey (1999). "Mental Health Services and Systems." Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health  C. Aneshensel and J. Phelan. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press: 461-479.

Polgar, M., M. Johnsen, B. Starrett, B. Fried and J. Morrissey (2000). "New patterns of community care:  Coordinated services for dually diagnosed adults in North Carolina." Journal of Health and Human Services Administration 23(1).

Swartz M, Morrissey J: Mental health care in North Carolina: Challenges on the road to reform. NC Medical Journal 64:205-211, 2003.

Geller J, Morrissey J. Asylum within and without asylums. Psychiatric Services 2004;55(10):1128-1130.

Cuddeback GS, Morrissey JP, Meyer PS. How many assertive community treatment teams do we need? Psychiatric Services 2006;57(12):1803-6.

Isett KR, Burnam MA, Coleman-Beattie B, Hyde PS, Morrissey JP, Magnabosco J, et al. The state policy context of implementation issues for evidence-based practices in mental health. Psychiatric Services 2007;58(7):914-21.

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