The impact of contracting and prompting substance abuse treatment entry: A pilot trial
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An estimated 102 individuals began a 28-day substance-use disorder (SUD) residential treatment program and were assigned to receive the standard treatment (STX) or STX plus attendance contracting and promoting (CP). CP participants showed fewer subsequent hospitalization days, lower hospitalization costs, greater improvement in alcohol problem scores, and lower legal problem scores at a 3-month follow-up than the STX group.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
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Excessive drinking and other problem behaviours among 14u16 year old schoolchildren
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Statistical analysis of patterns of alcohol abuse, delinquency, substance abuse, and truancy among school-going teenagers in the United Kingdom is presented.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
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