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[The effectiveness of psychosocial treatment approaches for alcohol dependence--a review].

Author: BottlenderM, KöhlerJ, SoykaM

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This article reviews randomized-controlled studies/meta-analysis on the efficacy of different treatment approaches for inpatient alcoholism treatment, identifying effective, ineffective, and potentially counterproductive interventions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Treatment approaches which are used in the context of inpatient alcoholism treatment are frequently neither theoretically justified nor empirically examined. In view of the enormous method variety the necessity exists for the development of treatment guidelines in order to offer indicators of promis...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2004-830282

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Shifting Sands of Alcohol Dependence Treatment

Alcohol dependence, a condition that can be likened to a treacherous desert of addiction, presents significant challenges for treatment. This study reviews the effectiveness of various psychosocial treatment approaches for alcohol dependence, aiming to identify which strategies are most effective and which may be less helpful. The study examines a range of therapeutic approaches, seeking to guide practitioners towards the most promising paths through this complex landscape.

A Roadmap for Effective Treatment

The study highlights the effectiveness of several treatment approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, social skills training, community reinforcement approaches, and family/marital therapy. This research provides a valuable roadmap for navigating the challenges of alcohol dependence treatment, offering hope for effective interventions.

Finding a Path to Recovery

This study underscores the importance of evidence-based treatment for alcohol dependence. It encourages practitioners to rely on research-supported strategies and tailor interventions to the individual needs of their patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The desert of alcohol dependence is a difficult one to navigate, but this study provides a map for finding a path to recovery. It underscores the importance of choosing evidence-based treatment approaches and tailoring interventions to individual needs.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-03-07
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16429332

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1055/s-2004-830282

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Languages

German

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