By Elinore F. McCance-Katz & H. Westley Clark
The editors of this quantity have assembled fresh articles discussing parts of every of the different regular psychosocial interventions -- together with relapse prevention treatment, neighborhood reinforcement, voucher-based courses, self-help treatments, and motivational enhancement therapy--in addition to research-based articles that exhibit the efficacy of those methods. the choices during this ebook will give you the reader with a wide evaluate of the sphere in addition to the categorical info had to use those cures in quite a few scientific settings.
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This approach, developed for practitioners in solo practice, employs a cognitive-behavioral orientation in sessions with family and peers as well as in individual sessions. Of 47 subjects, 73% of all observed weekly urines were negative for cocaine, and 20 (45%) of the subjects had negative toxicologies in the last three scheduled samples. A positive outcome was associated with the number of network (but not individual) sessions attended and completion of the full treatment sequence. Results suggest the utility of Network Therapy, even in the hands of relatively naive therapists.
1997). Children of substance abusing parents. H. ), Comprehensive textbook of substance abuse 3rd ed. (pp. 665–671). New York: Williams & Wilkins. Connecticut Department of Children and Families. (1997). A report to the general assembly: Child protective services and adult substance abuse treatment. Hartford, CT: Connecticut Department of Children and Families. Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. (1998). No safe haven: Children of substance-abusing parents. New York: CASA.
Cocaine-dependent subjects were treated by psychiatric residents in a 24-week sequence of Network Therapy. This approach, developed for practitioners in solo practice, employs a cognitive-behavioral orientation in sessions with family and peers as well as in individual sessions. Of 47 subjects, 73% of all observed weekly urines were negative for cocaine, and 20 (45%) of the subjects had negative toxicologies in the last three scheduled samples. A positive outcome was associated with the number of network (but not individual) sessions attended and completion of the full treatment sequence.