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A randomized factorial trial of disulfiram and contingency management to enhance cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence
Carroll KM, Nich C, Petry NM, Eagan DA, Shi JM, Ball SA. A randomized factorial trial of disulfiram and contingency management to enhance cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2016, 160: 135-142. PMID: 26817621, PMCID: PMC4767616, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyCocaine outcomesCocaine dependenceCombination of CMDouble-blind clinical trialBehavioral therapyCommunity-based outpatient clinicsUrine sample testingBlind clinical trialSustained treatment effectContingency managementDSM-IV criteriaRandomized factorial trialCurrent cocaine dependenceWeekly individual sessionsCocaine use disorderSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeYear followOutpatient clinicAddition of disulfiramClinical trialsUse disordersCBT treatmentFactorial trial
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Alexithymia in Cocaine Abusers
Keller D, Carroll K, Nich C, Rounsaville B. Alexithymia in Cocaine Abusers. American Journal On Addictions 1995, 4: 234-244. DOI: 10.3109/10550499509038108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive-behavioral relapse preventionIdentification of affectNonalexithymic subjectsAmbulatory cocaine abusersAlexithymic subjectsToronto Alexithymia ScaleSubstance-related problemsCocaine abusersCurrent distressAxis I DisordersRelapse preventionAlexithymia ScaleCocaine outcomesAlexithymic rangeTreatment retentionAlexithymic patientsDemographic variablesAlexithymiaI disordersCocaine useDifferential Symptom Reduction in Depressed Cocaine Abusers Treated with Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy
CARROLL K, NICH C, ROUNSAVILLE B. Differential Symptom Reduction in Depressed Cocaine Abusers Treated with Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1995, 183: 251-259. PMID: 7714514, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199504000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepressive symptomsSymptom reductionCocaine abusersTrial of desipramineRelapse prevention treatmentSupportive clinical managementGreater reductionEuthymic subgroupPsychotherapy conditionsDesipramine treatmentEffective antidepressantDepressed subgroupClinical managementCognitive-behavioral treatmentTreatment responsePrevention treatmentCocaine outcomesAmbulatory cocaine abusersDepressive symptomatologyCocaine useCocaine addictsConsecutive abstinence