Method Using a methodology we call a “successive cohort design,” 3 waves of couples in
which the male was drug dependent were treated in weekly, 6-month outpatient, manual …

Objective: Multiple studies show that behavioral couples therapy (BCT) is more efficacious
than individually based therapy (IBT) for substance use and relationship outcomes among …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review critically examines recent literature (2010–2016) on
substance use outcomes in women-only treatment studies and gender differences in …

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 …

Hien and colleagues (2009) reported the results of a randomized controlled trial of two
active interventions that were offered to women who were in primary substance abuse …

Behavioral couples therapy (BCT) sees the substanceabusing patient with the spouse to
arrange a daily" sobriety contract" in which the patient states his or her intent not to drink or …

Recent federal legislation and a renewed focus on integrative care models underscore the
need for economical, effective, and science-based behavioral health care treatment. As …

Offering readers the most current knowledge on what works in substance abuse treatment
today This one-of-a-kind anthology presents state-of-the-art material to help researchers …

Blending clinical practice and research: forging partnerships to enhance drug addiction
treatment Page 1 Preface Blending clinical practice and research: forging partnerships to …

Historically, alcohol and other substance use disorders were viewed as individual-based
problems that were most effectively treated by focusing on the diagnosed individual …