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- Title
How can we develop a more precise examination of the role of alcohol in recovery from drug dependence?
- Authors
Staiger, Petra K.; Richardson, Ben; Long, Caroline; Carr, Victoria; Marlatt, G. Alan
- Abstract
The author responds to the commentaries on her article concerning the role of alcohol in the recovery from drug abuse. She discusses the causal relationship between alcohol and drug abuse relapse, and states other factors, such as psychiatric comorbidity and trauma issues, could contribute to alcohol use. The article also discusses the role of impulsiveness and mindfulness techniques that could be used in the treatment of illicit drug use.
- Subjects
SUBSTANCE abuse treatment; ALCOHOLISM; CONVALESCENCE
- Publication
Addiction, 2013, Vol 108, Issue 7, p1199
- ISSN
0965-2140
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/add.12209