Abstinence Versus Controlled Use: A Fresh Perspective on a Stale Debate

Bruns, Julie A.; Hanna, Fred J.

doi:10.1002/j.2161-1874.1995.tb00101.x

J Addict Offender Couns

1995

DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1874.1995.tb00101.x

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Abstinence Versus Controlled Use: A Fresh Perspective on a Stale Debate

Julie A. Bruns¹,

Fred J. Hanna

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“…The relative merits of the two approaches have been debated for many years in terms of both their overall effectiveness and the types of patients for whom they are best suited (5,6). Studies comparing the two methods have been conducted only recently and have not shown consistent differences (7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13).…”

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Relationship of Treatment Orientation and Continuing Care to Remission Among Substance Abuse Patients

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Moos²,

Finney³

2002

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The results extend previously published one-year outcome findings showing that cognitive-behavioral and 12-step treatment programs result in similar remission rates. Patients who enter intensive substance abuse treatment with polysubstance use, psychiatric symptoms, or significant emotional distress have more difficulty achieving remission. Routinely engaging patients in continuing outpatient care is likely to yield better outcomes. The duration of such care is probably more important than the number of sessions.

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Relationship of Treatment Orientation and Continuing Care to Remission Among Substance Abuse Patients

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Finney³

2002

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Abstinence Versus Controlled Use: A Fresh Perspective on a Stale Debate

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Relationship of Treatment Orientation and Continuing Care to Remission Among Substance Abuse Patients

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