Abstinence at intake for marijuana dependence treatment predicts response
Moore BA, Budney AJ. Abstinence at intake for marijuana dependence treatment predicts response. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2002, 67: 249-257. PMID: 12127196, DOI: 10.1016/s0376-8716(02)00079-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceChi-Square DistributionConfidence IntervalsFemaleForecastingHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMarijuana AbuseTreatment OutcomeConceptsIntake assessmentTreatment responseMarijuana abstinenceBetter treatment responseDaily drug useSubstance abuse treatmentClinic contactOutpatient treatmentDependence treatmentTreatment completionUrine screensClinical trialsOutcome analysisAbstinence statusDrug useAbuse treatmentConsecutive daysAbstinenceAbstainersPretreatment abstinenceMarijuana dependenceTreatmentStrongest predictorMarijuana useStratification variables