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Preda, Adrian (2015) Clinical question: Is there randomized controlled trial evidence to support the use of motivational interviewing in people with substance abuse? Cochrane Clinical Answers, https://doi.org/10.1002/cca.479.

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Motivational interviewing (MI) may have benefits in reducing substance abuse, particularly in the short term in patients with alcohol abuse or dependence, however, the quality of the randomized controlled trial evidence was too low to draw firm conclusions.


Item Type
Article
Publication Type
International, Guideline, Article
Drug Type
All substances
Intervention Type
General / Comprehensive, Treatment method, Psychosocial treatment method, Rehabilitation/Recovery
Date
15 September 2015
Identification #
https://doi.org/10.1002/cca.479
Publisher
Wiley
Place of Publication
London
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