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Social behaviour and network therapy basic principles and early experiences.

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  • 1School of Psychology, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, UK. a.g.copello@bham.ac.uk

Addictive Behaviors
|July 18, 2002
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Social Behaviour and Network Therapy (SBNT) is a novel treatment approach for serious alcohol problems, integrating effective strategies. It emphasizes developing positive social network support for successful recovery.

Area of Science:

  • Addiction research
  • Clinical psychology
  • Social psychiatry

Background:

  • Social network support is crucial for behavior change in alcohol use disorders.
  • Existing effective strategies can be integrated into a cohesive treatment package.
  • A National Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial is evaluating this novel approach in the UK.

Observation:

  • Social Behaviour and Network Therapy (SBNT) was developed based on evidence supporting social treatments.
  • Feasibility work and core principles guided the SBNT development process.
  • Process data from early trial participants and case vignettes were analyzed.

Findings:

  • SBNT is a feasible and coherent treatment approach for alcohol problems.
  • The therapy can be effectively delivered by various therapists in the alcohol treatment field.

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  • Positive social network support is a key component for improving treatment outcomes.

    • Implications:

    • SBNT offers a promising, evidence-informed intervention for individuals with serious drinking problems.
    • The findings support the integration of social network support into alcohol treatment protocols.
    • Further research within the UK Alcohol Treatment Trial will elucidate SBNT's efficacy.