2005
Motivational interviewing to improve treatment engagement and outcome in individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse: A multisite effectiveness study
Carroll KM, Ball SA, Nich C, Martino S, Frankforter TL, Farentinos C, Kunkel LE, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Morgenstern J, Obert JL, Polcin D, Snead N, Woody GE, Network F. Motivational interviewing to improve treatment engagement and outcome in individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse: A multisite effectiveness study. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2005, 81: 301-312. PMID: 16169159, PMCID: PMC2386852, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2005.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical practiceCommunity-based treatment settingsCourse of treatmentStandard clinical practiceCommunity-based cliniciansForm of treatmentMultisite effectiveness studyMI techniquesMotivational interviewing techniquesSubstance use outcomesSession audiotapesEvaluation sessionsOutpatient treatmentClinical trialsImproved outcomesStandard interventionTreatment settingsTreatment engagementBehavioral therapyEffectiveness studiesSubstance abuseSame sessionUse outcomesHigher skill ratingsSubstance users
1994
Blind Man’s Bluff: Effectiveness and Significance of Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy Blinding Procedures in a Clinical Trial
Carroll K, Rounsaville B, Nich C. Blind Man’s Bluff: Effectiveness and Significance of Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy Blinding Procedures in a Clinical Trial. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 1994, 62: 276-280. PMID: 8201064, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.62.2.276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy for Ambulatory Cocaine Abusers
Carroll KM, Rounsaville BJ, Gordon LT, Nich C, Jatlow P, Bisighini RM, Gawin FH. Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy for Ambulatory Cocaine Abusers. JAMA Psychiatry 1994, 51: 177-187. PMID: 8122955, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950030013002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical managementCocaine useCocaine abusersRelapse preventionAmbulatory cocaine abusersWeeks of treatmentForm of treatmentHigh-severity patientsInitiation trialsAbstinence initiationBaseline severityClinical trialsEffective treatmentTreatment retentionBetter outcomesCocaine abusePharmacotherapyDepressed subjectsPlaceboDesipramine hydrochlorideSpecialized treatmentDesipraminePreventionGreater reductionDistinct subgroups