Abstract Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a chronic relapsing disease that afflicts 10% of
the US population. Recidivism rates for SUD treatment in the United States (US) remain …

Bridging the gap between research and clinical practice poses a perennial and vexing
dilemma. On the one hand, researchers develop empirically proven therapeutic approaches …

Although results from multiple studies conducted over the last two decades indicate that
Behavioral Couples Therapy (BCT) is an effective treatment for married or cohabiting …

Couple therapy in addiction treatment is not a widely available service, despite relatively
strong evidence for its efficacy. This study solicited service users' perspectives on their …

Despite evidence supporting the efficacy of couples-based approaches to treating alcohol
problems, provision of such treatments has been limited. To better understand the limited …

Social workers inevitably encounter couples suffering as a result of one partner's substance
use disorder. Couples might want to address the impact of the addiction on their couple …

Background The current US addiction treatment system does not effectively meet the needs
of pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorder (SUD). The aim of this …

Substance use disorders (SUDs) occur when an individual continues to use alcohol or other
drugs despite experiencing problems related to their use (American Psychiatric Association …

This article updates the evidencebased on couple and family therapy interventions for
substance use disorders (SUD) since publication of the previous JMFT reviews in 2012. It …

Objective: This study examined characteristics of individuals with alcohol use disorder
(AUD) or gambling disorder (GD) who were seeking couple therapy based on screening …