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Treatment Motivation Predicts Substance Use Treatment Retention Across Individuals with and Without Co-Occurring Mental Illness

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  1. Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Ashley H. Shields & Amanda S. Morrison

  2. Colorado State University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Bradley T. Conner

  3. Integrated Substance Abuse Programs, University of California, Los Angeles, PA, USA

    Darren Urada, M. Douglas Anglin & Douglas Longshore

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All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000 (5). Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.

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Contact Ashley H. Shields, Department of Psychology, Weiss Hall, 1701 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, ashleyshields@temple.edu. Support for this research was provided by Grants R03-DA23131 and R01-DA12476 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

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Shields, A.H., Morrison, A.S., Conner, B.T. et al. Treatment Motivation Predicts Substance Use Treatment Retention Across Individuals with and Without Co-Occurring Mental Illness. Int J Ment Health Addiction 12, 795–805 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-014-9510-5

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