Developing and Implementing an Online Relapse Prevention Psychotherapy Program for Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is characterized by problematic alcohol use accompanied by clinically significant distress. Patients with AUD frequently experience high relapse rates and only one in five remain abstinent 12 months post-treatment. Traditional face-to-face relapse prevention treatment (RPT) is a form of cognitive behavioural therapy that examines one's situational triggers, maladaptive thought processes, self-efficacy, and motivation. However, access to this treatme… Show more
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