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Examining Concurrent Validity and Predictive Utility for the Addiction Severity Index and Texas Christian University (TCU) Short Forms
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Pankow, Jennifer; Simpson, D. Dwayne; Joe, George W.; Rowan-Szal, Grace A.; Knight, Kevin; Meason, Paul – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2012
Treatment providers need tools that are designed to identify risk, treatment needs, and monitor client engagement. These are essential components in substance abuse treatment for offender populations. In this study, the authors evaluated a flexible set of one-page modular assessments known as the Texas Christian University (TCU) Short Forms and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Validity, Drug Rehabilitation, Severity (of Disability)
Texas Christian University (TCU) Short Forms for Assessing Client Needs and Functioning in Addiction Treatment
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Simpson, D. Dwayne; Joe, George W.; Knight, Kevin; Rowan-Szal, Grace A.; Gray, Julie S. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2012
The TCU Short Forms contain a revised and expanded set of assessments for planning and managing addiction treatment services. They are formatted as brief (one-page) forms to measure client needs and functioning, including drug use severity and history (TCUDS II), criminal thinking and cognitive orientation (CTSForm), motivation and readiness for…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Correctional Institutions, Drug Use, Integrity