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K S Walitzer1, G J Connors

  • 1Research Institute on Addictions, Buffalo, New York, USA.

Alcohol Research & Health : the Journal of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
|July 13, 2000
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This study focuses on cognitive-behavioral treatment for mild to moderate alcohol problems. It offers techniques for reducing alcohol consumption in individuals with low physical dependence.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Addiction Medicine

Background:

  • Most individuals with alcohol problems exhibit mild to moderate severity.
  • These individuals often have less severe drinking histories and greater resources compared to those with diagnosed alcoholism.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a cognitive-behavioral treatment (CBT) approach for problem drinkers with low physical dependence.
  • To outline drinking-reduction techniques and review empirical evidence for their efficacy.

Main Methods:

  • The article details specific cognitive-behavioral strategies for reducing alcohol intake.
  • It reviews existing research supporting the effectiveness of drinking-reduction training.

Main Results:

  • Cognitive-behavioral interventions are effective for individuals seeking to reduce alcohol consumption.

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  • Drinking-reduction training shows empirical support for its use in this population.

    • Conclusions:

    • Cognitive-behavioral treatment offers a promising avenue for addressing mild to moderate alcohol problems.
    • The expansion of drinking-reduction interventions can help mitigate alcohol-related issues.