Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 283-293 , December 2005

Effectiveness of workshop training for psychosocial addiction treatments: A systematic review

  • Scott T. Walters, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Texas School of Public Health, Dallas, TX, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. University of Texas School of Public Health, V-8, Room 112, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75390-9128, USA. Tel.: +1 214 648 1519; fax: +1 214 648 1081.
    • ,
  • Sarah A. Matson, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • University of Texas School of Public Health, Dallas, TX, USA
    • ,
  • John S. Baer, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
    • Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA, USA
    • ,
  • Douglas M. Ziedonis, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, The Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA

Received 28 April 2005 ,Revised 10 August 2005 ,Accepted 23 August 2005.

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PII: S0740-5472(05)00171-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2005.08.006

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 283-293 , December 2005

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