Comparing Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention with Treatment as Usual on Impulsivity and Relapse for Methadone-Treated Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Background: Impulsivity is one of the causes of relapse that can affect treatment outcomes. Studies have shown that addiction treatments can reduce impulsivity in drug-dependent individuals. Studies also have suggested that mindfulness is associated with impulsivity. However, no study has investigat...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Yaghubi, Fatemeh Zargar, Hossein Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017-11-01
Series:Addiction and Health
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Online Access:https://ahj.kmu.ac.ir/article_84723_69991fdd9622ef8e07284429b9edd8b0.pdf