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Joan E. Zweben

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  33
Citations -  1719

Joan E. Zweben is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Substance abuse & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 33 publications receiving 1631 citations. Previous affiliations of Joan E. Zweben include Veterans Health Administration.

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Psychiatric symptoms in methamphetamine users.

TL;DR: Findings continue to support the value of integrated treatment for co-occurring conditions, especially the importance of training counseling staff to handle psychotic symptoms when needed.
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A multi-site comparison of psychosocial approaches for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.

TL;DR: Although the superiority of the Matrix approach over TAU was not maintained at the post-treatment timepoints, the in-treatment benefit is an important demonstration of empirical support for this psychosocial treatment approach.
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Abuse and violence history of men and women in treatment for methamphetamine dependence

TL;DR: The Methamphetamine Treatment Project offers the opportunity to examine the history of abuse and violence in a sample of 1016 methamphetamine users participating in a multisite study between 1999-2001 as mentioned in this paper.
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Evidence-based treatment: Why, what, where, when, and how?

TL;DR: This article explores a series of issues, including the following: Why should EBTs be used in substance abuse treatment, and what kinds of treatment are E BTs, and how are they determined.
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Integrating HCV services for drug users: a model to improve engagement and outcomes.

TL;DR: It is concluded that an integrated, peer-based approach to intervention can engage even the most challenging addicted patients with hepatitis C, and can facilitate their successful screening and treatment.