Psychotherapy and Counseling in the Treatment of Drug Abuse

Lisa Simon (editor) Onken

Table of contents :
Table of Contents……Page 6
Psychotherapy and Counseling Research in Drug Abuse Treatment: Questions, Problems, and Solutions……Page 8
Research Findings……Page 14
Psychotherapy and Counseling for Methadone-Maintained Opiate Addicts: Results of Research Studies……Page 16
Crack and Cocaine Abusers in Outpatient Psychotherapy……Page 31
Methodological Considerations……Page 44
Therapist Effects in the Treatment of Drug Dependence: Implications for Conducting Comparative Treatment Studies……Page 46
Control Groups and Comparison Groups in Psychotherapy Outcome Research……Page 57
Attrition in Substance Abuse Comparative Treatment Research: The Illusion of Randomization……Page 73
Conceptualizing and Selecting Measures of Treatment Outcome: Implications for Drug Abuse Outcome Studies……Page 87
Can A Technology Model of Psychotherapy Research Be Applied to Cocaine Abuse Treatment?……Page 98
Methodology: What Are the Design Issues Involved in the Defined Research Priorities?……Page 112
Research Priorities and Future Directions……Page 126
Research Priorities for Psychotherapy and Counseling in the Treatment of Drug Abuse: The Psychotherapy Research Perspective……Page 128
List of NIDA Research Monographs……Page 135