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Social reinforcement of substance abuse aftercare group therapy attendanceS J Lash
Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program 116A4, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA 24153, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 20:3-8. 2001..4% of sessions). These findings are noteworthy since the standard treatment had been shown to be effective in increasing aftercare adherence in prior studies (Lash, 1998; Lash & Blosser, 1999). Areas for future research are discussed...
Social reinforcement of substance abuse treatment aftercare participation: Impact on outcomeSteven J Lash
Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program 116A4, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA 24153, USA
Addict Behav 29:337-42. 2004..40%). The groups did not differ on hospital readmission rates over a 12-month follow-up period. Additionally, the social reinforcement group showed better long-term aftercare attendance compared to the standard care group...
The impact of contracting and prompting substance abuse treatment entry: a pilot trialSteven J Lash
Mental Health Service Line, Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program 116A4, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA 24153, USA
Addict Behav 30:415-22. 2005..The two groups did not differ on treatment entry rate, time in treatment, or drug use problem scores. The clinical utility of CP procedures and areas for future research are discussed...
Contracting, prompting, and reinforcing substance use disorder continuing care: a randomized clinical trialSteven J Lash
Mental Health Service Line, Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:387-97. 2007..5 vs. 4.4 months). Additionally, CPR participants were more likely to be abstinent compared to STX (57% vs. 37%) after 1 year. The CPR intervention offers a practical means to improve adherence among individuals in SUD treatment...
Increasing adherence to substance abuse aftercare group therapyS J Lash
Substance Abuse Treatment Program, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA 24153, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 16:55-60. 1999..The clinical utility of prompts and feedback are discussed...
Convergent validity of the Timeline Followback for persons with comorbid psychiatric disorders engaged in residential substance use treatmentJosephine M DeMarce
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia, 1970 Roanoke Blvd, Psychology 116A4, Salem, VA 24153, USA
Addict Behav 32:1582-92. 2007..No significant differences were found between those with and those without a comorbid psychiatric disorder, suggesting that the TLFB was equally valid for both groups...
Promoting continuing care adherence among substance abusers with co-occurring psychiatric disorders following residential treatmentJosephine M DeMarce
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia 24153, United States
Addict Behav 33:1104-12. 2008..Additionally, effects of the CPR intervention were generally more pronounced among persons with co-occurring Axis I and/or Axis II disorders than those without these disorders. Treatment implications are discussed...
Adherence to substance abuse treatment: clinical utility of two MMPI-2 scalesJ D Gilmore
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia 24153, USA
J Pers Assess 77:524-40. 2001..These findings provide promising initial evidence of the utility of the TRT scale for identifying patients who may be at a high risk for unsuccessful substance abuse treatment...
