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Bridging the gap between substance abuse research and treatment has received extensive attention in recent years. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) [...]
Auteur D. L. POLCIN
14 Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur
D. L. POLCIN ; D. McALLISTER HENDERSON | 2008
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.40 n°2, 2008) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : The call for evidence-based practices (EBPs) in addiction treatment is nearly universal. It is a noteworthy movement in the field because treatment innovations have not always been implemented in community programs. However, other ty[...]
FRANÇAIS : La toxicomanie est un phénomène très complexe: social, comportemental, familial, biologique, psychologique et spirituel. C'est pourquoi une approche pluridisciplinaire de ce problème semble nécessaire. Psychiatres et psychothérapeute[...]
ENGLISH : Outcome studies on drug and alcohol offenders coerced into treatment by the criminal justice system were reviewed. Positive outcomes were found for therapeutic community, methadone maintenance, and unspecified residential and outpati[...]
D. L. POLCIN ; R. A. KORCHA ; J. BOND ; G. GALLOWAY | 2010
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.15, n°5, October 2010) Article : PériodiqueOne of the most frequent and frustrating challenges facing clients in outpatient treatment is finding a living environment that is free of alcohol and drugs, and supportive of recovery. Sober Living Houses (SLHs) have been suggested as one poten[...]
D. L. POLCIN ; PRINDLE S. D. ; BOSTROM A. | 2002
Dans American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (Vol.28 n°4, 2002) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : Although traditional social model recovery programs appear to be decreasing, some aspects of social model recovery continue to exert a strong influence in broad-based, integrated programs. This article describes a four-week program t[...]
ENGLISH : The effect of confrontation on recovery from addiction continues to be a topic of considerable debate. Although many residential treatment programs view some form of confrontation as an integral part of recovery, a number of studies [...]
ENGLISH : Finding a living environment that supports recovery is a major challenge for many clients attending outpatient treatment. Yet it is important because family, friends, and roommates who encourage substance use or discourage recovery c[...]
FRANÇAIS : L'auteur passe en revue les études récentes sur l'efficacité du counseling professionnel, les Alcooliques Anonymes et les programmes spécialisés pour traiter l'alcoolisme et la toxicomanie. Le manuel de la Société Américaine de Médec[...]
ENGLISH : The role of confrontation in the treatment of substance misuse problems is widely debated in the field. Historically, confrontation of denial has been important in treatment, particularly in residential programs. However, confrontati[...]
D. L. POLCIN | 2018
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.53, March 2018) Article : PériodiqueOver the past decade there has been a clear consensus among drug policy researchers that the practice of incarcerating persons for drug offenses has been counterproductive. As a result, U.S. criminal justice policy is increasingly emphasizing al[...]
D. L. POLCIN ; R. A. KORCHA ; J. BOND ; G. G. GALLOWAY | 2010
Dans Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (Vol.38, n°4, June 2010) Article : PériodiqueObjective A major challenge facing many individuals attempting to abstain from substances is finding a stable living environment that supports sustained recovery. Sober living houses (SLHs) are alcohol- and drug-free living environments that su[...]
"Sober living houses" are alcohol- and drug-free residences for individuals attempting to establish or maintain sobriety. They offer no formal treatment services but do provide social support and an abstinent living environment. "Sober living ho[...]
ENGLISH : Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) is a brief therapy for treating substance use-related problems that draws upon the stages of the change model of Prochaska et al. (1992) and the clinical techniques of Motivational Interviewing [...]
