Treatment Matching in Alcoholism Hardback (International Research Monographs in the Addictions) - Hardcover

Babor; Del Boca

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521651123 ISBN 13: 9780521651127

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

This book was the first comprehensive report of Project MATCH, the largest treatment study ever conducted with alcoholics. It describes the rationale, methods, results and implications of the study, and presents new findings about how treatment works and for whom it is most effective.

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Review of the hardback: '... a well-written, highly accessible record of the conduct of, and findings from, a landmark alcohol treatment research project. The volume provides thoughtful, tempered consideration of the implications of Project MATCH's findings for clinical practice and research.' Addiction

Review of the hardback: '... it is an excellent and much-needed contribution to the understanding of the ways that humans help each other in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction throughout the world.' PsychCRITIQUES

Biografía del autor

Thomas E. Babor is Professor and Chairman in the Department of Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where he was the scientific director of the Alcohol Research Center. He was principal investigator of the Coordinating Center of Project MATCH, as well as several other multicentre clinical trials of treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse. Frances K. Del Boca is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, and Director of Assessment at the Alcohol and Substance Use Research Institute, University of South Florida. She was co-principal investigator at the Coordinating Center for Project MATCH in Farmington, Connecticut.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0521651123
• ISBN 13: 9780521651127
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 292