The check-up: in-person, computerized, and telephone adaptations of motivational enhancement treatment to elicit voluntary participation by the contemplator

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Countless barriers come between people who are struggling with substance abuse and those charged with providing substance abuse treatment. The check-up, a form of motivational enhancement therapy, is a harm reduction intervention that offers a manner of supportin...

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Main Authors: Picciano Joseph F, Roffman Roger A, Walker Denise D, Stephens Robert S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/2/1/2