Mee-Lee, David: "Alcoholism and Substance Abuse: An Overview of Rehabilitation Problems" In Alcoholism and Substance Abuse: Trends and Choices. A Special Report of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. May, 1983.

Mee-Lee, David: "The Recovery Attitude and Treatment Evaluator - An Instrument for Patient Progress and Treatment Assignment" Proceedings of the 34th International Congress on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. pp. 425-428. Aug. 4-10, 1985 . Calgary , Alberta , Canada .

Hoffmann, Norman G; Halikas, James A; Mee-Lee, David: "The Cleveland Admission, Discharge, and Transfer Criteria: Model for Chemical Dependency Treatment Programs" Cleveland, Ohio: The Northern Ohio Chemical Dependency Treatment Directors Association, 1987.

Mee-Lee, David: Medical Mainstream. The U.S. Journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence - regular contributor of such topics as : "Cost Clouds Medical Horizon Vol. 11, No. 12, Dec. 1987; "Transcending the Disease Debate" Vol. 12, No. 4, April 1988; "How Will We Classify Alcoholism?" Vol. 12, No. 9, September, 1988; "Accepting Managed Care" Vol. 14, No. 5, May, 1990.

Mee-Lee, David : Book Review on "Recent Developments in Alcoholism Vol. 4" General Hospital Psychiatry. Vol. 10, No.1, Jan. 1988. pp 76-77.

White, William T; Mee-Lee, David: "Substance Use Disorder and College Students - Inpatient Treatment Issues: A Model of Practice" J. of College Student Psychotherapy. Vol. 2, No. 3/4 1988. pp. 177-203.

Mee-Lee, David: "An Instrument for Treatment Progress and Matching: The Recovery Attitude and Treatment Evaluator (RAATE)" J. of Substance Abuse Treatment. Vol. 5, No. 3, 1988. pp. 183-186.

Mee-Lee, David: "Diagnostic Dilemmas in Working With Dually Diagnosed Clients" The Counselor. January/February, 1991. pp. 10-12.

Mee-Lee, David: "Understanding Research on Dual Diagnosis" Professional Counselor. 5(6), June, 1991, pp. 36-37.

Hoffmann, Norman G; Halikas, James A; Mee-Lee, David; Weedman, Richard D: "Patient Placement Criteria for the Treatment of Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders" American Soc. of Addiction Medicine. Washington , D.C. 1991.

Mee-Lee, David: "The ASAM Patient Placement Criteria for Adolescent Addictions Treatment" Addiction and Recovery. January/February, 1992, pp. 20-23.

Mee-Lee, David:” Dual Diagnosis and the ASAM Patient Placement Criteria" The Counselor. March/April, 1992, 14-17.

Mee-Lee, David; Cates-Wessel, Kathryn L: "Introduction to Addictions Disorders - What They Didn't Teach You In Medical School" Joint project between Project ADEPT at Brown University , the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the American Medical Association (AMA). Teaching materials (CME module with slides) to aid in training primary care physicians in alcohol and other drug problems, 1992.

Mee-Lee, David: "Patient Placement Criteria for Chemical Dependency - Progress Toward Validation" Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow. Vol. 5, No. 2, March/April, 1993, pp. 28-31.

Hoffmann, Norman G; Mee-Lee, David; Arrowood, Alice A: "Treatment Issues in Adolescent Substance Use and Addictions: Options, Outcome, Effectiveness, Reimbursement, and Admission Criteria" ADOLESCENT MEDICINE: State of the Art Reviews. Vol. 4, No. 2, June, 1993, pp. 371-390.

Mee-Lee, David: "Managed Care and Dual Diagnosis" in "Treating Coexisting Psychiatric and Addictive Disorders - A Practical Guide" Ed. Norman S. Miller. Hazelden Educational Materials, Center City , MN 1994.

Mee-Lee, David: "Placement Criteria and Patient-Treatment Matching" Section IX, Chapter 3 and "Caring for Patients in a Changing Environment" Section X, Chapter 1 in "Principles of Addiction Medicine" American Society of Addiction Medicine Inc., Chevy Chase, MD. September, 1994.

Mee-Lee, David: "Matching in Addictions Treatment: How Do We Get There from Here?" in Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly Special Issue: "Treatment of the Addictions: Applications of Outcome Research for Clinical Management" Vol. 12, No. 2, The Haworth Press, Inc. New York . 1995.

"The Role and Current Status of Patient Placement Criteria In the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders" The Recommendations of a Consensus Panel. Co-Chairs: Lee Gartner and David Mee-Lee, M.D. Treatment Improvement Protocol. The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. 1995.

Renz, Ellen A, Chung, Richard, Fillman, T. Orvin, Mee-Lee, David, Sayama, Mike: "The Effect of Managed Care on the Treatment Outcome of Substance Use Disorders" General Hospital Psychiatry, 17, 287-292, 1995.

McGee, Michael D, Mee-Lee, David: "Rethinking Patient Placement: The Human Services Matrix Model for Matching Services to Needs" J. of Substance Abuse Treatment. Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 141-148, 1997.

Mee-Lee, David: “ASAM and AMBHA: Striving Toward Agreement” Behavioral Health Management, Vol.17, No. 6, pp. 19-23, 1997.

Mee-Lee, David: "Use of Patient Placement Criteria in the Selection of Treatment ", Chapter 7, pp. 363 –370, Section 5: Overview of Addiction Treatment in "Principles of Addiction Medicine" Second Edition. American Society of Addiction Medicine Inc., Chevy Chase , MD. 1998.

Mee-Lee D, Shulman GD, Fishman M, Gastfriend DR , and Griffith JH, eds. (2001). ASAM Patient Placement Criteria for the Treatment of Substance-Related Disorders, Second Edition-Revised (ASAM PPC-2R). Chevy Chase , MD : American Society of Addiction Medicine, Inc.

Mee-Lee, David (2001): “Treatment Planning for Dual Disorders”. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills Vol.5. No.1, 52-79.

Mee-Lee, David (2001): “Persons with Addictive Disorders, System Failures, and Managed Care” Chapter 9, pp. 225-265 in “Managed Behavioral Health Care Handbook”, E. Clarke Ross, Editor. Aspen Publisher, Inc., Gaithersburg , MD.

Mee-Lee D, Shulman GD (2003): “The ASAM Patient Placement Criteria and Matching Patients to Treatment ", Chapter 5 in Section 4, Overview of Addiction Treatment in "Principles of Addiction Medicine” Eds Graham AW, Schultz TK, Mayo-Smith MF, Ries RK, Wilford BB, Third Edition. American Soc. of Addiction Medicine Inc., Chevy Chase , MD.

Gastfriend, D.R. & Mee-Lee, D. (2003): “The ASAM Patient Placement Criteria: Context, Concepts and Continuing Development” in “Addition Treatment Matching – Research Foundations of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria.” Journal of Addictive Diseases , 22 , Supplement Number 1, 2.

Mee-Lee, David (2005): “ASAM's placement criteria: What's new” Behavioral Health Management Volume 25, No. 3. May/June 2005

Miller, S.D., Mee-Lee, D., & Plum , B. (2005): “Making Treatment Count: Client-Directed, Outcome Informed Clinical Work with Problem Drinkers.” In J. Lebow (ed.). Handbook of Clinical Family Therapy . New York : Wiley.

Mee-Lee, David (2005): "ASAM Patient Placement Criteria: Implications for Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders" Counselor Magazine. Volume 6, No. 5 pp. 28-33.

Mee-Lee, David (2005): "ASAM Patient Placement Criteria: Implications for Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders" Counselor Magazine. Volume 6, No. 5 pp. 28-33.

Mee-Lee, David (2005): “Helping People Change – What Families Can Do to Make or Break Denial” Paradigm. Vol. 10, No. 1 Winter 2005. pp. 12-13, 22.

Mee-Lee, David (2006): “Borderline Personality Disorder – Dealing with Definitions and Crises” Paradigm Vol. 11, No. 2 Spring 2006. pp.14-15,18.

Mee-Lee, David (2006): “Development and Implementation of Patient Placement Criteria” in “New Developments in Addiction Treatment”. Academic Highlights. J Clin Psychiatry 67:11: 1805-1807.

Mee-Lee, David (2007): “Things That Don’t Make Sense” Paradigm Vol. 12, No. 1 Winter 2007. p.19.

Mee-Lee D (2007). Engaging resistant and difficult-to-treat patients in collaborative treatment. . Current Psychiatry January, 2007 6(1):47-61.