Behavioral couples therapy for alcoholism and drug abuse

Journal of Family Psychotherapy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 193-215

  O'Farrell, Timothy J ^a   Schein, Abigail Z ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

alcoholism; Behavioral Couples Therapy; drug abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DISULFIRAM; NALTREXONE;

ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIORAL COUPLES THERAPY; CANNABIS SMOKING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EMOTION; FAMILY COPING; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MARITAL THERAPY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RECOVERY ROOM; RELAPSE; SELF HELP; SUPPORT GROUP; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 80052736349     PISSN: 08975353     EISSN: 15404080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08975353.2011.602615     Document Type: Article

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