This article summarizes the proceedings of a symposium that was organized and chaired by
Richard Longabaugh and presented at the 2004 Research Society on Alcoholism meeting …

Background The current review revisits the article entitled:“Active Ingredients: How and Why
EvidenceBased Alcohol Behavioral Treatment Interventions Work” published in Alcoholism …

Research on the treatment of alcoholism has gained significant ground over the past 40
years. Studies such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's Project …

Background: Over the past three decades, the main question of interest to alcohol treatment
researchers has concerned the main effects of a particular behavioral intervention or what …

This manual for therapists is provided to the public to permit replication of the treatment
procedures employed in Project MATCH, a multisite clinical trial of patient-treatment …

Little research has been done on the role of the therapeutic working alliance in treatment for
alcohol problems. This longitudinal study's objectives were (a) to identify predictors of …

Numerous effective behavioral therapies have been developed that can bring the treatment
to the patient rather than bringing the patient to treatment. These behavioral therapy …

OBJECTIVES: Previous research has documented the difficulty individuals with alcohol use
disorders have initiating alcohol treatment. This study assessed the feasibility of a brief …

This status report on behavioral and cognitive–behavioral treatments (CBT) for alcoholism is
based on an article commissioned by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and …

Prior research indicates that therapist effects can be sizeable in substanceabusetreatment.
Therapist differences were examined within a multisite (N= 1726) randomized trial of three …