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Long-term effects of group and individual social skills training with alcoholics
Tian P. S. Oei,Paul Jackson +1 more
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It is found that group SST produces faster improvement in social skills and equivalent reduction in alcohol consumption than individually trained subjects, and that S ST produces significantly larger reduction of alcohol consumption and bigger improvement inSocial Skills Training than TST procedures, whether subjects are treated in a group or individually.About:
This article is published in Addictive Behaviors.The article was published on 1980-01-01. It has received 69 citations till now.read more
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A systematic review of personality trait change through intervention.
TL;DR: Empirical studies identified 207 studies that had tracked changes in measures of personality traits during interventions, including true experiments and prepost change designs, and found that personality traits changed the most, and patients being treated for substance use changed the least.
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Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials Addressing Brief Interventions in Heavy Alcohol Drinkers
TL;DR: Heavy drinkers who received a brief intervention were twice as likely to moderate their drinking 6 to 12 months after an intervention when compared with heavy drinkers who receive no intervention.
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The Cost Effectiveness of Treatment for Alcoholism: A First Approximation*
TL;DR: The results of this first effort to establish initial cost/effectiveness considerations are intended to stimulate researchers to conduct the types of clinical studies where both cost and effectiveness are carefully measured to increase the scientific basis for future cost/Effect policy considerations.
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The Effectiveness of Alcoholism Treatment
William R. Miller,Reid K. Hester +1 more
TL;DR: In 1979 the authors set out together on a journey to try to read every study that had ever been published (in languages they could understand) on the effectiveness of different approaches to treating alcohol problems.
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Comparative efficacy of individual and group psychotherapy: A meta-analytic perspective.
TL;DR: This article conducted a meta-analysis of 23 outcome studies that directly compared the effectiveness of the individual and group therapy formats when they were used within the same study Results were consistent with previous reports that indicated no difference in outcome between the group and individual formats.
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