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Evaluating The Effectiveness And Implementation Of Evidence-Based Treatment: A Multisite Hybrid Design., Jamile A Ashmore, Kirk W Ditterich, Claire C Conley, Melissa R Wright, Peggy S Howland, Kelly L Huggins, Jena Cooreman, Priscilla S Andrews, Donald R Nicholas, Lind Roberts, Larissa Hewitt, Joan N Scales, Jenny K Delap, Christine A Gray, Lynelle A Tyler, Charlotte Collins, Catherine M Whiting, Brittany M Brothers, Marlena M Ryba, Barbara L Andersen May 2019

Evaluating The Effectiveness And Implementation Of Evidence-Based Treatment: A Multisite Hybrid Design., Jamile A Ashmore, Kirk W Ditterich, Claire C Conley, Melissa R Wright, Peggy S Howland, Kelly L Huggins, Jena Cooreman, Priscilla S Andrews, Donald R Nicholas, Lind Roberts, Larissa Hewitt, Joan N Scales, Jenny K Delap, Christine A Gray, Lynelle A Tyler, Charlotte Collins, Catherine M Whiting, Brittany M Brothers, Marlena M Ryba, Barbara L Andersen

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The gap between treatment development and efficacy testing to scaled up implementations of evidence-based treatment (EBT) is an estimated 20 years, and hybrid research designs aim to reduce the gap. One was used for a multisite study in cancer control, testing coprimary aims: (a) determine the feasibility and utility of a flexible EBT implementation strategy and (b) determine the clinical effectiveness of an EBT as implemented by newly trained providers. Therapists from 15 diverse sites implemented the biobehavioral intervention (BBI) for cancer patients (N = 158) as part of standard care. For implementation, therapists determined treatment format, number of …


Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention For Substance Craving., Katie Witkiewitz, Sarah Bowen, Haley Douglas, Sharon H Hsu Feb 2013

Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention For Substance Craving., Katie Witkiewitz, Sarah Bowen, Haley Douglas, Sharon H Hsu

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Craving, defined as the subjective experience of an urge or desire to use substances, has been identified in clinical, laboratory, and preclinical studies as a significant predictor of substance use, substance use disorder, and relapse following treatment for a substance use disorder. Various models of craving have been proposed from biological, cognitive, and/or affective perspectives, and, collectively, these models of craving have informed the research and treatment of addictive behaviors. In this article we discuss craving from a mindfulness perspective, and specifically how mindfulness-based relapse prevention (MBRP) may be effective in reducing substance craving. We present secondary analyses of data …