Previous reviews have concluded that there was no evidence for the superiority of inpatient
over outpatient treatment of alcohol abuse, although particular types of patients might be …

Reviews findings from 26 controlled studies, which have consistently shown no overall
advantage for residential over nonresidential settings, for longer over shorter inpatient …

We examined the relationships of treatment, patient and research design characteristics to
treatment outcome (ie abstinence rates) in a sample of 150 treatment conditions drawn from …

This study compared inpatient, intensive outpatient, and standard outpatient treatment
settings for persons with alcoholism and tested a priori hypotheses about the interaction of …

Six-month outcomes for alcohol misusers assigned to extended inpatient hospitalization and
to partial hospitalization were comparable for alcohol consumption and social and …

Alcoholic patients randomly assigned to day hospital or inpatient rehabilitation were
compared with patients who self-selected these treatment settings to examine differences in …

The authors examined the effectiveness of the partial hospital setting, in contrast to the
inpatient setting, for the rehabilitation of alcohol abusers and alcoholics. Outcomes after 24 …

Participation in aftercare activities during the first 3 months following discharge from
inpatient treatment had a positive effect on outcome at 3 months and 6 months, but …

A total of 174 alcoholics were randomly assigned to partial hospital treatment (PHT) or
extended inpatient (EIP) rehabilitation after inpatient evaluation and/or detoxification. This …

Summarizing the relative effects of different treatments for alcohol use disorders is
challenging because there is no standard treatment against which experimental treatments …