Background Research examining directionality of the relationship between depressive
symptoms and substance use following treatment entry is limited. Furthermore, substances …

This secondary analysis of a larger study compared adherence to telephone-administered
cognitive-behavioral therapy (T-CBT) vs. face-to-face CBT and depression outcomes in …

Twelve-step theory hypothesizes that changes in specific cognitions and behaviors,
including adoption of disease model beliefs and involvement in self-help programs, lead to …

Objective: Neurocognitive impairment has not consistently predicted substance use
treatment outcomes but has been linked to proximal mediators of outcome. These indirect …

Objective Both cognitive behavioral therapy for depression (CBT-D) combined with brief
motivational interviewing (CBT-D+ BMI) and alone are associated with symptom …

There are few clinical trials of 12-step treatments for individuals with serious mental illness
and alcohol or drug dependence. This randomized trial assessed the effects of adding a 12 …

Background: The co-occurrence of depression and substance use disorders (SUD) is highly
prevalent and associated with poor treatment outcomes for both disorders. As compared to …

Objective: There is a high rate of comorbidity among substance dependence, depression,
and physical health problems. This study aimed to examine the impact of pre-treatment …

Research has consistently shown that drinking to alleviate negative emotional states
predicts alcohol use and relapse among clients with co-occurring disorders including …

Previous studies that have examined the effects of specific aspects of 12-step participation
and social network composition on abstinence have focused mostly on alcohol-related …