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Section 10
Involving Significant Others in SUD Therapy

Question 10 | Test | Table of Contents

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

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- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2019). Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment. HHS Publication No. PEP19-02-01-003. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 75-77.

Update
Feasibility and acceptability of incorporating social network
visualizations into a culturally centered motivational network intervention
to prevent substance use among urban Native American emerging adults:
a qualitative study

- Kennedy, D. P., D'Amico, E. J., Brown, R. A., Palimaru, A. I., Dickerson, D. L., Johnson, C. L., & Lopez, A. (2022). Feasibility and acceptability of incorporating social network visualizations into a culturally centered motivational network intervention to prevent substance use among urban Native American emerging adults: a qualitative study. Addiction science & clinical practice, 17(1), 53. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-022-00334-1

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Ariss, T., & Fairbairn, C. E. (2020). The effect of significant other involvement in treatment for substance use disorders: A meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 88(6), 526–540.

Krentzman, A. R., Webb, J. R., Jester, J. M., & Harris, J. I. (2018). Longitudinal relationship between forgiveness of self and forgiveness of others among individuals with alcohol use disorders. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 10(2), 128–137.

Sur, B., Cleary, A., Rohrbaugh, M. J., Ferrer, E., & Sbarra, D. A. (2020). Beyond the “self” in self-regulation: Family interaction modulates situational self-control by adolescent drug users. Journal of Family Psychology, 34(3), 322–332.

QUESTION 10
Actively involving a SO, such as a spouse, relative, or friend, in motivational counseling can affect a client’s commitment to change. What are things the therapist can say to help the significant other feel optimistic about the client’s ability to change? To select and enter your answer go to Test.