Behavioral couples therapy when both partners have a current alcohol use disorder

JA Schumm, TJ O'Farrell, JB Andreas - Alcoholism Treatment …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Although behavioral couples therapy (BCT) has considerable support in treating alcohol use
disorder (AUD), studies have not examined BCT for dual-problem couples in which both …

A randomized clinical trial of group versus standard behavioral couples therapy plus individually based treatment for patients with alcohol dependence.

TJ O'Farrell, JA Schumm, LJ Dunlap… - Journal of consulting …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Multiple studies show that behavioral couples therapy (BCT) is more efficacious
than individually based therapy (IBT) for substance use and relationship outcomes among …

Do outcomes after behavioral couples therapy differ based on the gender of the alcohol use disorder patient?

TJ O'Farrell, A Schreiner, J Schumm, M Murphy - Addictive behaviors, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This naturalistic study (conducted from 1992 to 1998) of behavioral couples
therapy (BCT) compared female and male alcohol use disorder (AUD) patients on …

Behavioral couples therapy (BCT) for alcohol and drug use disorders: A meta-analysis

MB Powers, E Vedel, PMG Emmelkamp - Clinical psychology review, 2008 - Elsevier
Narrative reviews conclude that behavioral couples therapy (BCT) produces better
outcomes than individual-based treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse problems …

Behavioral couples therapy for alcoholism and drug abuse

TJ O'Farrell, W Fals-Stewart - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2000 - Elsevier
Behavioral couples therapy (BCT) sees the substance-abusing patient with the spouse to
arrange a daily “sobriety contract” in which the patient states his or her intent not to drink or …

Behavioral couple therapy for gay and lesbian couples with alcohol use disorders

W Fals-Stewart, TJ O'Farrell, WKK Lam - Journal of substance abuse …, 2009 - Elsevier
Gay (n= 52) and lesbian (n= 48) patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and their non-
substance-abusing same-sex relationship partners were randomly assigned to equally …

Behavioral couples treatment of alcohol and drug use disorders: Current status and innovations

EE Epstein, BS McCrady - Clinical psychology review, 1998 - Elsevier
Research suggests that Behavioral Couples Therapy (BCT), tailored to treat alcohol
problems, produces significant reduction in alcohol consumption and improvement in marital …

A randomized clinical trial of behavioral couples therapy versus individually based treatment for women with alcohol dependence.

JA Schumm, TJ O'Farrell, CW Kahler… - Journal of Consulting …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Multiple studies show that behavioral couples therapy (BCT) is more efficacious
than individually based therapy (IBT) for substance use and relationship outcomes among …

Behavioral couples therapy for alcoholism and drug abuse: Rationale, methods, findings, and future directions

K Klostermann, W Fals-Stewart… - … , and treatment with …, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Addiction, Assessment, and Treatment with Adolescents, Adults, and Families Page 1 Behavioral
Couples Therapy for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: Rationale, Methods, Findings, and Future …

Implementing behavioral couples therapy for substance use disorders in realworld clinical practice

JA Schumm, S Renno - Family process, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Behavioral couple therapy (BCT) is an evidencebased, manualized treatment that has
been primarily developed to treat alcohol use disorder. The treatment model leverages the …