The Alliance in Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Counseling as Usual for Substance Use Problems

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1125-1135

  Crits Christoph, Paul ^a   Gallop, Robert ^b   Temes, Christina M ^a   Woody, George ^a   Ball, Samuel A ^c   Martino, Steve ^c   Carroll, Kathleen M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

alliance; motivational enhancement; motivational interviewing; substance use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATIONAL ENHANCEMENT THERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72449121488     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017045     Document Type: Article

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