Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 37, Issue 4 , Pages 412-420 , December 2009

Developing an integrated treatment for substance use and depression using cognitive–behavioral therapy

  • Karen Chan Osilla, Ph.D.

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    • RAND Corporation, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. RAND Corporation, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407, USA. Tel.: +1 310 393 0411x6074; fax: +1 310 260 8150.
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  • Kimberly A. Hepner, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • RAND Corporation, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138, USA
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  • Ricardo F. Muñoz, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Avenue, Suite 7M, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
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  • Stephanie Woo, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education & Psychology, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263-4608, USA
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  • Katherine Watkins, M.D., M.S.H.S.

      Affiliations

    • RAND Corporation, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138, USA

Received 3 April 2009 ,Accepted 28 April 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2009.04.006

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 37, Issue 4 , Pages 412-420 , December 2009

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