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Research from Harvard University School of Medicine Provide New Insights into Substance Abuse Treatment

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 12th, 2011

2011 MAY 12 -- New research, 'Readiness to change and risk drinking women,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Boston, United States, "The predictive value of the Readiness to Change Questionnaire (RTCQ) for subsequent drinking was evaluated in 499 women. These women had medical problems potentially exacerbated by alcohol use and were enrolled in an intervention study."

"Correlates and predictors of stage of change were analyzed. Results indicated that the categorical application of the RTCQ did not predict drinking in the 6-12 months after enrollment. Preliminary findings support rescoring the RTCQ into a continuous measure....

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