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'Client engagement' tracks progress during treatment. (adapted from the Journal of Substance Abuse, 7:117-134, 1995)

The Brown University Digest of Addiction Theory and Application

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Client engagement, as reflected in the number of counseling sessions attended, is a predictor of improvement in behavior and psychosocial functioning in substance abusers attending treatment, according to an article in the Journal of Substance Abuse. It also offers a means of measuring subtle client changes in readiness, as in a stages-of-change model.

Researchers from Texas Christian University based their conclusions on a study of 557 clients who had completed at least three months of treatment in an outpatient substance abuse treatment program. The clients participating were mostly white males, 57% of whom had been employed either full or part time during the six…

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