Relatives contribution Roozen)

Question 1

Why relatives of SUD can benefit from counseling

Answer 1

Aside from increasing admission to treatment, the overall depression, family coherence and relationship improves. So they learn to cope with own feelings as well.
Also more effective treatment outcome

Question 2

How they can contribute to successful treatment

Answer 2

It has been shown that with the use of the mentioned strategies, the amount of treatment refusing addicts engaged in to treatment in about 60% of cases.

Question 3

Al-Anon

Answer 3

alcoholic anonymous for family, instructs to accept being powerless and teach to detach with love from the abuser/resist effort to influence behavior

Question 4

Johnson Institude intervention

Answer 4

Active role of carer by setting up group confrontation

Question 5

CRAFT (Meyers)

Answer 5

Community reinforcement and family training designed to engage resistant users into treatment by working with their CSOs. Making FA, emergancy plan, communication training, positive reinforcement etc.

Question 6

BCT

Answer 6

Behavioral couple therapy. Actively involved in treatment.
1. tach effective coping
2. teach partner to support
3 improve relationship satisf. and reduce stress.

Uses behavioral contracts, communication training and emergancy plan. Most effect on relationship but helps protect relapse.

Question 7

Differences/similarities

Answer 7

CRAFT is 3x more effective than AI-Anon. 2x more than Johnson. All show improvement overall, also in depression, anger and family cohesion.