Abstract
A five-year NIDA-funded grant is described that compared client-centered 12-step-oriented and REBT/SMART Recovery-oriented intensive outpatient treatment/partial hospitalization programs with severely impaired clients with dual diagnosis (serious mental illness/substance abuse). Results are presented and suggestions made for applying the findings.
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Penn, P.E., Brooks, A.J. Five Years, Twelve Steps, and REBT in the Treatment of Dual Diagnosis. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy 18, 197–208 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007883021936
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