… change processes rather than mandatory or coerced change, in which the individual has
or … For many clients, entering treatment does not reflect action but rather a continuation of …

… process and would resolve with the reduction of substance use. … first of many surprises we
encountered as we developed the … coercion item did not indicate whether substance abuse …

… Due to the clandestine nature of illicit drug use, we were faced with two interrelated … In
these studies, only individuals who are motivated or coerced to enter treatment can be studied. …

… substance use health care, including concerns about patient decision-making abilities and
coercion into care, a less developed quality measurement … also critical to ensure access to the …

… when they enter substance abuse treatment and as a guide … a clinician may find it helpful to
substitute “drug use” or “drugs” … a measure that specifically assesses perceived coercion into …

… initial report from a review of alcohol and drug treatment studies with follow-ups of 2 years or
more. The goals of the review are to examine the stability of substance use … Substance use …

… like substance abuse but feel unable to do so on their own (6). Faced with a client who denies
his or her illness, who refuses treatment … "), informal coercion ("You can enter the hospital …

… of coercive treatment say that coercion can motivate clients to enter in and stay in treatment.
… clients would not enter treatment if it was not for coercion, and that coercion can serve as a …

… substance abuse. External motivation is generally defined as perceived outside pressures
or coercion to change, or to enter and/or remain in treatment. The sources of coercion are …

… , active alcoholism and other substance abuse, mental health … to measures of conflict and
stress in families and the Coercion … of attrition, they were entered as independent variables, …