Lighthouse Institute Publications

Sampl, S., & Kadden, R. (2001)

Author Contact Information:
Dr. Susan Sampl
860-679-4715
sampl@psychiatry.uchc.edu

Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Cannabis Users: 5 Sessions, (DHHS Publication No. (SMA) 01-3486, Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) Series, Volume 1). Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Rockville, MD.

• Uses both motivational enhancement therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy
• Provides the shortest therapy (5 sessions)
• Includes both individual and group sessions for teens
• Appeals to managed care and families with limited resources
• Provides ways to help motivate clients to change
• Provides training tips for gaining valuable skills, such as how to refuse marijuana, how to increase the clients’ social support network and nondrug activities, and how to avoid or cope with relapses.

You can obtain free copies of this manual by contacting SAMHSA’s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI):

• Telephone: 1–800–729–6686
• 1–800–487–4889 TDD (hearing impaired)
• Web sites: http://store.health.org (online orders)

Ask for DHHS Publication No. (SMA) 02-3486

BKD384 - Inventory number needed for online order

Guide to Quitting Marijuana, (Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (1995), Sydney, Australia: B.Grenyer, N.Solowiji, R. Peters.)
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