Trial of a Novel Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress and Substance Dependence

"Topics covered include:~drug triggers; antecedents/consequences of drug use; relapse prevention; coping skills; problem thinking; changing problem thinking; lifestyle balance; values; increasing non-drug activities; education on PTSD and trauma/PTSD/substance use associations; discussion and written statement of impact of trauma on beliefs about self, others, world; written account of trauma memory and in-session review and discussion; cognitive exercises and cognitive restructuring regarding trauma-related thoughts; review of any between-session trauma-relevant substance use and cravings"

"Topics covered include:~drug triggers; antecedents/consequences of drug use; relapse prevention; coping skills; problem thinking; changing problem thinking; lifestyle balance; values; increasing non-drug activities"